This week: Senate girds for budget vote-a-rama in busy week for Congress

The Senate faces an expected budget vote-a-rama this week as Republicans seek to start the process of funding immigration enforcement without the support of Democrats. A resolution from Senate Budget ...

Is DHS still shut down Friday? Congress weighs next vote

Pressure is building to end the government shutdown, though leaders say key issues remain unresolved. What's the latest news ...

Tillis signals open to Warsh vote if Congress adds Fed probe

Republican Senator Thom Tillis said he would support Congress opening a probe of a Federal Reserve renovation project in lieu ...

Congress Votes to Extend Expiring Law on Warrantless Surveillance for 10 Days

The Senate approved a stopgap measure that passed the House early Friday. Libertarian-leaning House Republicans had balked at ...

US Senate vote allows mining near Boundary Waters, ending 20-year ban

The US Senate voted to end a 20-year mining ban near Boundary Waters, sparking environmental concerns and legal threats.
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Here's status of Senate vote on SAVE Act, controversial voter ID bill

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Senate is holding weekend sessions with the GOP pushing to get the SAVE America Act passed. Also expected to be up for ...

Senate extends surveillance powers until April 30 after chaotic votes in House

Congress has approved a short-term renewal of a controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies just days before ...

Senate votes to end ban on mining in Boundary Waters after Sen. Tina Smith's hourslong speech

The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to end a mining ban near the Boundary Waters in northern Minnesota.

The Senate is voting to save free IRS Direct File today

The Senate is getting ready to vote on a bill to resurrect IRS Direct File, the free tax filing service axed by the Trump ...
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When is Senate voting on the SAVE Act today? SAVE Act vote results

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a 51-48 vote on March 17, the Senate voted to take up the SAVE America Act that would upend new voter ID and citizenship ...