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Opinion
Op-Ed: What happens if the 2020 election isn’t decided by the end of 2020?
President Trump addressed the Council for National Policy on August 21, 2020. During the speech, the president briefly went off-script…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
‘Nothing Is Off The Table’, Schumer Says About Scrapping The Filibuster
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer left the fate of the filibuster up in the air Thursday, saying that Democrats would…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
Senate To Remain In Session To Fight Coronavirus
The U.S. Senate will remain in session next week to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
Watch Live: Senate Impeachment Trial – Day 2
The U.S. Senate continues its impeachment trial based on Democrats’ articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Wednesday’s events are…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
John Roberts Admonishes Both Sides As Impeachment Trial Grows Heated
Chief Justice Roberts admonishes both sides in impeachment trial: "I think those addressing the Senate should remember where they are"
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Congressional Hall Monitor
Watch: Senate Impeachment Trial – Day 1
The Senate begins laying the groundwork to address the Democrats’ articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump and hold a…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
‘She Should Send Them Over’: Senate Democrats Want Pelosi To End Stalemate Over Impeachment Articles
A growing number of Senate Democrats are breaking with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over her handling of articles of impeachment…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
The Senate Confirmed Four Federal Judges While The House Heard Impeachment Testimony
The Senate confirmed four trial court nominees to the federal bench Wednesday, among them a public interest lawyer Democrats say…
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In The News
McConnell: ‘No Choice’ But to Take Up Articles of Impeachment if House Approves Them
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday that the Senate would have no choice but to take up articles of…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
As Democrats Prepare For Impeachment, Senate GOP Tees Up More Judicial Confirmations
As House Democrats moved forward with an impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee convened confirmation…
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US News
GOP Senate Majority Releases Fiery New Video Against Democrats’ Socialist Agenda
The National Republican Senate Committee (NRSC) released a new campaign video on Tuesday illustrating the Democratic party’s “race to radicalism”…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
Senate Republicans Ban Earmarks — Permanently
Senate Republicans adopted a permanent ban on earmarks Thursday, signaling to Democrats that the oft-criticized practice won’t be tolerated so…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
Chuck Schumer Rebuffed in Search For Democratic Senate Candidates
As Minority Leader Chuck Schumer looks for Democrats to win back the Senate majority in 2020, his rallying efforts may…
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McConnell And Senate Republicans Vote To Kill Green New Deal
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his Republican colleagues torpedoed the activist-backed Green New Deal Tuesday as Democrats called the…
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Customs, Border and Immigration News
Republican Senators Pushing Members To Stand With Trump’s National Emergency Declaration
Republican senators remain conflicted over the constitutionality of President Trump’s national emergency declaration to secure the southern border. While some…
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