Trump, Senate and tariff
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Kaine warned that tariffs on Canadian goods would ripple through the economy, making it more expensive to build homes and military ships.
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Trump has repeatedly called April 2 “Liberation Day,” with promises to roll out a set of tariffs, or taxes on imports from other countries, that he says will free the U.S. from a reliance on foreign ...
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"Republicans in the Senate MUST vote to keep the National Emergency in place," Trump wrote in a post on his private social media platform.
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GOP, Florida and Randy Fine
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Voters in Brevard County cast ballots with their picks in the GOP primaries for Florida Senate District 19 and House District 32.
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Republican Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s chief financial officer, is facing a challenge from Democratic gun control activist Gay Valimont in a special election to fill the congressional seat vacated by fo...
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Florida will hold special elections this Tuesday, April 1, to fill two vacant congressional seats.
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New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker has held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into the evening. He set a historic mark to show Democrats’ resistance to President Donald Trump’s sweeping actions.
WASHINGTON – Sen. Cory Booker on Tuesday delivered the longest recorded floor speech in Senate history, breaking the record set by segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond in 1957. Booker began speaking on the Senate floor at 7 p.m. Monday evening to protest President Donald Trump's policies.
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New York Magazine on MSNSenate Parliamentarian Could Derail Trump’s Entire AgendaIf the Senate ref rules that $4.6 trillion in proposed tax cuts isn’t “free,” Congress will have to make massive cuts in programs like Medicaid.
Senate Republicans are preparing to move forward with a budget plan that will enable them to implement President Trump's agenda, eyeing a vote later this week.
State Sen. Zach Wahls, state Rep. J.D. Scholten and state Rep. Josh Turek, said Monday that they are all considering running for the U.S. Senate.
State Senate Republicans are voicing sharp criticism over the failure to adopt an on-time state budget for the fourth consecutive year, blaming Governor Kathy Hochul and the Democrat-led Legislature for what they call a deepening dysfunction in Albany.
The Senate Republican Caucus has chosen Sen. Michael Lee as its next Majority Leader. The position opened last week when Paul Newton, a Cabarrus County Republican, abruptly resigned. Newton was later named general counsel at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Democrat James Andrew Malone narrowly won a special election for a Pennsylvania state Senate seat in a stretch of Republican-leaning suburbs and farming communities