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Donald Trump, Senate and Republicans

Trump downplays strategy fight after huddle with Senate Republicans: ‘Great unity’

President-elect Donald Trump left Senate Republicans on Wednesday night still scratching their heads over how best to proceed on his agenda after a more than hourlong meeting at the Capitol. Trump repeatedly touted to reporters the “great unity” in the party,

The Daily Beast on MSN · 2h

Kumbaya Kickoff for Trump and Senate Republicans

Trump’s meeting with Republicans in the Senate came just 13 days before his inauguration and comeback parade down Pennsylvania Avenue. The former and incoming president is trying to capitalize on his party’s trifecta of power over the House, the Senate and the White House, where the Trumps will return on Jan. 20 after a four-year MAGA hiatus.

USA TODAY on MSN · 4h

Donald Trump huddles with Senate Republicans as GOP leaders disagree on how to pass his agenda

Trump's meeting at the U.S. Capitol building with Senate Republicans comes ahead of weekend meetings with the House GOP.

GOP, House and Senate

Washington Examiner on MSN · 9h

House GOP bills have a shot this Congress, but Senate may not have the time

With a GOP trifecta, 12 House Republican priority bills have a chance to become law. But the Senate will need to block off floor time for other priorities.

CNN on MSN · 1d

GOP-led immigration legislation passes House in first bill of new Congress, but faces uncertain future in Senate

The House voted on Tuesday to pass a GOP-led bill to require detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes, but the measure faces an uncertain future in the Senate in a sign of the challenges facing Republicans despite controlling both chambers of Congress.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Laken Riley Act heads to Senate after House passes a GOP-sponsored bill

The Laken Riley Act has passed the House but it faces an uncertain future in the Senate. Here's what to know.

Trump, Senate and budget

Roll Call on MSN · 9h

‘Horse race’ is on as Trump hears from senators on budget strategy

President-elect Donald Trump appears ready to let Senate and House Republicans settle their differences over budget reconciliation strategy without putting his thumb on the scales for either the all-in-one measure brewing in the House or the Senate’s bifurcated approach.

Bloomberg on MSN · 14h

Trump’s Cabinet Picks Prepare for Senate Confirmation Hearings

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Trump arrives at Capitol to weigh strategy on budget, taxes and border with Senate GOP

Senate Republicans are huddling with President-elect Trump on Wednesday to discuss how to approach budget reconciliation to pass his agenda.

Rubio, Ron DeSantis and United States Senate

Washington Examiner on MSN · 16h

Ashley Moody leading contender to replace Rubio in Senate: Report

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) will decide who replaces Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) in the Senate, upon Rubio’s confirmation as secretary of state, and he is reportedly leaning toward one statewide elected official in the Sunshine State.

CBS News · 17h

Gov. DeSantis will take more time pick Sen. Rubio replacement

Gov. DeSantis will take a little more time to decide on Sen. Rubio replacement 00:27. TALLAHASSEE - Gov. Ron DeSantis will take a little more time to mull a replacement for U.S. S

POLITICO on MSN · 15h

Ron DeSantis has to pick Rubio's replacement soon. Here's who he's leaning toward.

Ron DeSantis’ first big decision of 2025 — picking Marco Rubio’s replacement in the Senate. Asked on Tuesday if he’s made up his mind, the governor said he still has not decided who he will appoint to replace Rubio.

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All signs point to Moody for Senate

Moody has been a staunch DeSantis supporter — but also has been vocally supportive of Trump, particularly his positions on ...

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The Laken Riley Act gets some traction from Senate Democrats

Sen. Fetterman says he ‘can’t imagine why anyone would find’ this bill controversial after 48 Democrats opposed it in the ...

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Senate GOP pushes for Gabbard hearing before inauguration, but Democrats resist setting date for next week

Senate Republicans are pushing to hold a confirmation hearing for Tulsi Gabbard before President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

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Watch: Trump meets with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill, pays respect to Carter

President-elect Trump went to Capitol Hill Wednesday evening to meet with Senate Republicans and visit the Rotunda, where the ...

Michigan Senate leads with transparency bills in new session

Michigan is currently one of only two states nationally where open records policies exempt the Legislature and governor's ...

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'No time to play': Senate must quickly confirm Noem as DHS chief in wake of terror attack, says Louisiana gov

Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry called on Senate Democrats to swiftly confirm DHS nominee Kristi Noem in the wake of ...

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Two more candidates join Baton Rouge and Lafayette state Senate races on day 2 of qualifying

Qualifying is open for a February special election to replace state Senate seats left by Baton Rouge Democrat Cleo Fields and ...

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Live blog: Senate Republicans propose property tax reform as legislative session starts

Check our live blog throughout the rest of this week for updates on policy agendas, significant bills and more.

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