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Senate Agriculture Panel Advances Farm Bill on 12-11 Party-Line Vote
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Clerk recorded 12 ayes, 11 noes as Senate Agriculture advanced Farm Bill 2.0 on Sept. 16, reversing an August 10-11 failure amid a SNAP cost-share fight.
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A straight party line split on this makes it harder for rural communities that rely on steady farm supports.
Italian Senate Clears Meloni Electoral Reform Bill 113-71
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Senate passed Meloni's electoral reform 113-71 on Sept. 15, 2026, as opposition senators waved red and yellow "No to the fraud law" placards.
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Senate To Vote This Week on ‘Skinny’ Pandemic Relief Bill, PPP Funds
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— Oct 18, 2020
The U.S. Senate will vote on Wednesday on a $300 billion Senate Republican coronavirus relief bill that is far below the estimated $2 trillion that Democrats have demanded. The bill, dubbed a “skinny” relief bill for…
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Handful Of Senators Ram Through DHS Funding Bill So They Can Take 2 Week Vacation
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— Mar 27, 2026
Five Senators passed a funding bill at 2:18 a.m. Friday morning that would end a partial government shutdown before the body went into its two-week Easter recess. Senate Democrats filibustered the Department of Homeland…
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Texas Passes Nation’s Largest Universal Education Savings Account Program Into Law
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— Apr 25, 2025
Texas has passed Senate Bill 2, which establishes the largest Universal Education Savings Account (ESA) program in the country. The Texas Senate voted 19-12 to accept House revisions to Senate Bill 2, clearing the way…
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Senate May Finally Vote on ‘Infrastructure’ Package As Negotiators Release 2,702-Page Bill
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— Aug 2, 2021
On Sunday night, a bipartisan group of senators reached a tentative agreement on a compromise infrastructure bill. If you want to find out what’s in it, you’d better read fast, though: It’s 2,702 pages. According to ABC…
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House to Consider Russia Sanctions Bill With 100% Tariff Powers
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— Sep 10, 2026
The U.S. House will begin consideration next week of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026, a bill that passed the Senate and would expand sanctions on Russia while authorizing tariffs on other major suppliers, though House opposition and tariff concerns threaten passage. Ukraine pushes for swift action but lawmakers signal potential revisions and uncertainty about timing, while analysts warn of possible market and economic effects.
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Factbox: What’s in the Nearly $2 Trillion U.S. Senate Coronavirus Stimulus?
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— Mar 25, 2020
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday was negotiating a nearly $2 trillion emergency bill that aims to counter some of the economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic. The talks were still in flux after Democrats pushed back against…
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Tempers Rise in U.S. Senate as Vote Nears on $2 Trillion Coronavirus Bill
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— Mar 25, 2020
– U.S. senators were set to vote on Wednesday on a $2 trillion bipartisan package of legislation to alleviate the devastating economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, although critics from the right and left…
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Sevilla Coach Questions Raphinha’s Absence from Ballon d’Or Nominees
Sevilla manager Luis García Plaza expressed surprise that Raphinha was not nominated for the Ballon d’Or after facing Barcelona, praising the player’s strong form. The post gained traction mainly among FC Barcelona fans, with overwhelmingly supportive reactions and minimal opposition.
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After Senate Vote, Massive U.S. Coronavirus Bill Moves to the House
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— Mar 26, 2020
The U.S. Senate’s unanimous passage of a $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill sent the unprecedented economic legislation to the House of Representatives, whose Democratic leaders hope to pass it on Friday. The…
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McConnell: The Senate Will Not Be ‘Bullied’ Into ‘Rushing Out More Borrowed Money’ in $2,000 Stimulus Checks
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— Dec 30, 2020
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is pouring cold water on the idea of the Senate passing a stand-alone bill to send Americans $2,000 stimulus checks as Congressional Democrats are ramping up pressure for…
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Pelosi Says Democrats ‘Did Jiu-Jitsu’ on Coronavirus Relief Bill
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— Mar 26, 2020
The $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill passed by the Senate is being described as “ the art of compromise ,” and Democrats say they worked hard to insert provisions to help workers more than corporations. During her…
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Schumer Touts Provision of Stimulus Bills That Blocks Trump Businesses From Getting Loans
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— Mar 25, 2020
The $2 trillion stimulus bill may not have everything Democrats want in it, and that is OK, according to Senate Minority Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.). “It is a good bill, does it have everything we need? No,” Schumer said in…
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Manchin Comes Out Against Biden’s Infrastructure Bill As It ‘Exists Today’
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— Apr 5, 2021
President Joe Biden ‘s new proposed $2 trillion infrastructure bill appears to be in trouble in its current form after a key Democratic senator says he opposes it as it “exists today.” During an interview with West…
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Trump Announces ‘AI Force,’ Czar Appointment After Industry Titans Urged Caution
President Donald Trump on Saturday announced plans to double down on boosting the development of artificial intelligence despite caution having being urged by industry titans.
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Loeffler, Perdue Signal Support for $2,000 Stimulus Checks
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— Dec 29, 2020
Two more Republican senators are indicating their support for President Donald Trump’s push to increase the stimulus checks in the COVID-19 relief bill from $600 to $2,000. During an appearance on Fox News on Tuesday…
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Mnuchin Urges Congress to Pass $2 Trillion Economic Bill
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— Mar 23, 2020
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Monday called on the Senate to quickly pass a massive economic relief bill saying it was urgently needed to support small businesses, workers and industries such as U.S…
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U.S. Congress, Negotiators Reach Deal on $2-Trillion Coronavirus Aid Package
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— Mar 25, 2020
U.S. senators and Trump administration officials have reached an agreement on a massive economic stimulus bill to alleviate the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak, the negotiators said on Wednesday. The Senate…
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U.S. House, Senate Leaders Split on Need for More Coronavirus Legislation
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— Mar 31, 2020
The nation’s top two congressional leaders were divided on Tuesday over the need for more legislation to deal with the fallout from the coronavirus crisis after three earlier bills were approved, including a $2 trillion…
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Trump Backs Ethics Deal to Advance Crypto Bill
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— Sep 10, 2026
Coinbase and Grayscale say U.S. crypto rules can advance through agency rulemaking by the SEC and CFTC even if the CLARITY Act stalls in Congress, as regulators have already begun building a federal framework. A Sept. 15 cloture vote on H.R. 3633 faces a 60-vote threshold in a Senate closely split after House passage in 2025, with negotiations ongoing on DeFi, stablecoins, and investor protections while the regulatory path also unfolds via agencies.
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Hundreds Of New Chemicals Await EPA Approval While American Manufacturers Look Abroad
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GOP Senator: Trump May Be ‘Handcuffed’ to Ukraine Funding During First 2 Years of His Presidency
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— Feb 15, 2024
Ohio Republican Sen. J.D. Vance recently joined Tucker Carlson to warn voters of a concerning provision hidden deep inside the U.S. Senate’s new foreign aid bill, a provision that could hamstring Donald Trump if he wins…
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Republicans Draw ‘Red Line’ Over Major Issue in $2 Trillion Biden Bill
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— May 13, 2021
President Joe Biden’s trillion-dollar dreams won’t come true if there is a tax increase attached, Republican leaders vowed Wednesday after a White House meeting with Biden and top congressional Democrats. Senate…
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Psaki: WH Is ‘Happy’ To Hear ‘Alternative Proposals’ on How To Pay for Infrastructure Bill
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— Mar 31, 2021
Republicans are already balking at President Joe Biden ‘s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure plan and tax increases to pay for it. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) called it a “Trojan horse” and said he…
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Brazil Senate approves data center tax breaks worth billions, sends bill to Lula
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— Sep 2, 2026
Brazil’s Senate approved the Redata special tax regime to suspend federal taxes on data-center equipment, with a projected 5.2 billion reais tax impact in 2026, and sent the bill to President Lula for signature; the regime also imposes conditions such as renewable or low-emission energy use and minimum domestic market reservations. The same session also advanced a separate 30 billion reais driver credit program, highlighting Brazil’s broader push to attract data-center investment and digital infrastructure development.
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billion in foregone taxes is a big bet on data centers paying off long term - hope the renewable energy requirement actually gets enforced.
Senate Dems Deploy ‘Nuclear Option’ In Fruitless Effort To Tank Trump’s Bill
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— Jun 30, 2025
Senate Democrats went nuclear Monday morning in an effort to prevent Republicans from enacting a permanent extension of President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts in the president’s “big, beautiful” bill. Senate Democrats…
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Kentucky Fans Rave Over Dominant 3rd Quarter vs. No. 9 Texas A&M
Kentucky fans and media overwhelmingly celebrate the Wildcats' explosive third quarter that turned the game into a potential upset, with near-unanimous agreement and excitement but minimal opposition or debate.
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