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US Senate poised to pass Republican stopgap spending bill, avert shutdown

The U.S. Senate on Friday was poised to pass a stopgap spending bill and avert a partial government shutdown, after Democrats backed down in a standoff driven by anger over President Donald Trump's campaign to slash the federal workforce.

NBC News · 1d

Senate Democrats to oppose House-passed GOP funding bill as shutdown looms

Updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding bill to avoid a shutdown.

The Hill on MSN · 7h

House Democrats bash Senate colleagues for backing GOP spending bill: ‘Huge slap in the face’

House Democrats are furious at their fellow Democrats in the Senate for supporting a Republican spending bill, saying Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and other aisle-hopping senators are set to empower President Trump to gut the government at the expense of their own constituents.

Medicaid, Mehmet Oz and Senate

The Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 2h

Mehmet Oz will testify before a Senate committee today to become head of nation’s Medicare, Medicaid programs

The hearing falls on a busy day in Washington as Congress has until midnight to pass a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown.

The New York Times · 2h

Dr. Oz to Face Pointed Questions on Medicare and Medicaid Before Senate Panel

The Senate Finance Committee holds a confirmation hearing on Friday for Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity who is nominated to run major health programs for older Americans and the poor.

CBS News on MSN · 1h

Dr. Oz to face Senate hearing over nomination to head Medicare, Medicaid

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former surgeon and television host, was nominated to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Michigan, Buttigieg and Senate

NBC News on MSN · 9h

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says he won't run for Senate or governor in Michigan

Buttigieg wrote that he "seriously" considered running for office in 2026 but that the Democratic Party has a "deep and talented bench in Michigan."

The New York Times · 16h

Pete Buttigieg, a Possible 2028 Contender, Won’t Run for Senate in Michigan

The former transportation secretary, who moved to Michigan from Indiana in 2022, had been seen as the most prominent potential candidate in next year’s marquee contest.

U.S. News & World Report · 19h

Buttigieg Says He Will Not Run for Michigan Governor, US Senate

Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Thursday that he will not run for governor in Michigan or U.S. Senate next year. "I remain enthusiastic about helping candidates who share our values - and who understand that in this moment,

NIH, Trump and Australian Senate committees

Bloomberg on MSN · 20h

Senate Committee Votes to Advance Trump’s FDA, NIH Nominees

A key US Senate panel voted to advance the nominations of President Donald Trump’s picks to lead the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health. The nominees will next face confirmation votes before the full Senate.

FOX News on MSN · 20h

Trump's pick for NIH director clears committee, heads to full Senate vote

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions voted Thursday morning to advance President Donald Trump's pick to head the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, in a 12 to 11 party line vote.

New York Post on MSN · 19h

Trump’s FDA and NIH picks clear committee, teeing up final Senate confirmation

President Trump’s nominees to head the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a key Senate committee largely along party lines Thursday, paving the way for a full floor vote to confirm them.

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick lays out second round of Texas Senate priorities. Here's the list.

Ten of Patrick's 40 priorities have already passed out of the Senate, including three of the items on the new list released ...

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Senate works to avert partial government shutdown ahead of midnight deadline

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

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Top US Senate Democrat Schumer signals party support for spending bill to avert government shutdown

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a ...

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Senate Democrats to provide votes for Trump-backed resolution to avoid government shutdown

Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the Senate, said he would vote to end the filibuster, indicating sufficient support among ...

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Democratic retirements create fresh challenge for hopes of winning back the Senate

New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s decision to not seek reelection marks the latest bit of tough luck for Senate ...

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Senate Democrats wrestle with allowing a government shutdown

With funding set to run out at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, several more Senate Democrats remain non-committal while others publicly ...

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They’re ‘hogging our money’: D.C. kids tell Senate not to gut city’s funding

The window narrowed to reverse the $1 billion in cuts to D.C.’s budget as senators prepared to vote on the continuing ...

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