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Trump’s push for new Indiana congressional map faces uncertain vote in state Senate

Thursday, December 11 by SRN News

By Joseph Ax Dec 11 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's bid to redraw Indiana's congressional map and boost Republican odds of keeping control of the U.S. House of Representatives faces a pivotal test on Thursday, when the Indiana Senate is set to vote on whether... Read More.

Indiana redistricting is up for a final, deciding vote in the state Senate

Wednesday, December 10 by SRN News

Indiana state senators are expected to take a final, high-stakes vote on redistricting Thursday after months of pressure from President Donald Trump, and the outcome is still uncertain. Even in the face of one-on-one pressure from the White House and violent threats against state... Read More.

Senate poised to reject extension of health care subsidies as costs rise for many

Wednesday, December 10 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate is poised on Thursday to reject legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits for millions of Americans, a potentially unceremonious end to a monthslong Democratic effort to prevent the COVID-era subsidies from expiring on Jan. 1. Despite a... Read More.

Senate to question military leaders on Trump’s National Guard deployments

Wednesday, December 10 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Senators for the first time are poised to question military leaders over President Donald Trump's use of the National Guard in American cities, an extraordinary move that has prompted legal challenges as well as questions about states' rights and the use... Read More.

US House backs massive defense policy bill, Senate next

Wednesday, December 10 by SRN News

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a massive defense policy bill on Wednesday authorizing a record $901 billion in annual military spending, paving the way for the must-pass measure to become law for a 65th straight year. The... Read More.

2 Democrats, 2 strategies: Texas Senate race shows party split on Trump-focus in midterm elections

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - A Dallas congresswoman opened her Senate campaign by telling voters that she "has gone toe to toe with Donald Trump." Her Democratic primary opponent insisted that Americans are tired of "politics as a blood sport." The divergent approach highlights how U.S. Rep.... Read More.

US Senate confirms Trump’s conservative picks for Mississippi trial court

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

By Nate Raymond Dec 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed two conservative Mississippi Supreme Court justices to serve as federal trial court judges, despite what Democrats called their extreme stances on abortion, LGBTQ rights and sentencing. The Republican-led chamber approved President Donald Trump's... Read More.

Senate heads toward dueling partisan votes on health care, with each likely to fail

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate is heading toward dueling partisan votes on health care this week after Republicans said Tuesday that they had united around a plan, for now, that would allow COVID-era health care subsidies to expire. Both the Republican plan, which would... Read More.

US Senate to hold vote Thursday on Republican healthcare plan

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The United States Senate will vote on Thursday on a Republican-proposed alternative plan to address expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said on Tuesday. "It actually does make health insurance premiums more affordable," Thune said of... Read More.

Fani Willis to face Georgia Senate questions about Trump prosecution, despite legal disputes

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

ATLANTA (AP) - Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is finally scheduled to appear on Dec. 17 to testify before a special state Senate committee examining her prosecution of President Donald Trump, but lawyers aren't done arguing over lawmakers' power to haul her in. Lawyers... Read More.

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