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Just over six months in, this Congress has witnessed all-nighters, extra-long votes and flaring personalities.
A decision by Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) to schedule pro forma sessions throughout the August recess which will ...
The Senate left Washington Saturday night for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees.
Hours after President Donald Trump told Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer to “go to hell” in a Saturday post on social ...
Donald Trump accuses Democrats of delaying his nominees. He praises Republican senators for supporting his appointments.
The U.S. Senate is heading home for the August recess after failing to reach a deal on dozens of U.S. President Donald ...
President Trump blasted Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer and told him to “GO TO HELL” as a fight over confirming executive branch political nominees boiled over and dozens of potential appointees ...
On the Senate floor today, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) gave remarks complaining about his Democratic colleagues delaying the nomination process as much as possible. "This is historic and ...
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Inside Thune's logjam
Senators want to leave, President Trump wants them to stay, Democrats have demands with leverage, and Majority Leader John ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Friday afternoon that whether a deal is reached on 160 stalled nominees ...