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Reuters on MSN · 22h

US Senate passes government funding bill, averts shutdown

By Richard Cowan, Bo Erickson, Andy Sullivan and Katharine JacksonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Congress passed spending legislation early on Saturday in a down-to-the wire burst of activity that will avert a destabilizing government shutdown ahead of the busy holiday travel season.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Senate Passes Funding Bill After Trump, Musk Tanked Earlier Negotiations

The bill's passage comes after President-elect Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk scuttled an earlier bipartisan deal.

NBC News on MSN · 2d

Senate passes bill to avoid a government shutdown, ending funding fight at the 11th hour

President Joe Biden is expected to sign the bill to fund the government through March 14. It does not address the debt ceiling, a key demand from President-elect Donald Trump.

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Reuters on MSN · 22h

US Senate approves Social Security change despite fiscal concerns

President-elect Donald Trump plans to launch a mass deportation operation targeting millions of immigrants living in the U.S. illegally and with temporary protections once he takes office on Jan. 20, a challenging initiative that could split apart families and affect U.S. businesses.

CBS News on MSN · 19h

Senate approves bill to expand Social Security to millions of Americans

Senators approve a bill to expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans, with President Biden expected to sign it into law.

Newsweek on MSN · 28m

Every Senator Who Voted Against Social Security Increase

Only Republicans voted against the bill, which will see limitations on Social Security benefits for some 3 million Americans repealed.

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Sen. Joe Manchin on his time in the Senate and what the future holds

Sen. Joe Manchin hasn't quite figured out what he'll do next once he leaves the Senate next month. But whatever his future ...

Sherrod Brown mulls 'post-Senate mission,' doesn't rule out future run for office in Ohio

Sen. Sherrod Brown doesn't sound like a man preparing to sail off into retirement. The standard-bearer of Ohio's Democratic ...

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Lara Trump ends Senate bid after battle with Ron DeSantis

Lara Trump has abandoned her bid to become a Florida senator after seemingly failing to win the support of Ron DeSantis, the ...

15h

Senate should reject ‘unqualified’ FBI choice | Letters

Patel is not just unfit to run the FBI, he is unsuited “for any job in government” and a “woefully unqualified” zealot, ...

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Exit Interview: Manchin defends his pivotal role as he departs Senate

In an interview with the Post, retiring Senator Joe Manchin discusses what he thinks his legacy is and the role he wants to ...

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Senate review of Supreme Court ethics finds more luxury trips and urges enforceable code of conduct

A nearly two-year investigation by Democratic senators of Supreme Court ethics details more luxury travel by Justice Clarence ...

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Matt Gaetz considering running for Marco Rubio’s Senate seat

The former Florida congressman bared his plans in a speech to a conservative Phoenix crowd as the release of the House Ethics ...

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Senate has a duty to scrutinize Cabinet nominees | GUEST COMMENTARY

What should the Senate do with President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominations? Certainly, it should not follow the advice ...

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