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Musk, Senate Republicans

Senate Republicans Shrug As Unelected Musk Seizes Their Power

At least one Senate Republican agrees that he’s infringing on Congress — but treated Musk’s promised sledgehammering of great swaths of the federal government as a hypothetical exercise that will likely never come to fruition.

ABC · 7h

Senate Republicans defend Musk's moves but downplay his influence

Senate Republicans defended the Trump administration’s sweeping revamp of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) led by Elon Musk. But some lawmakers downplayed the billionaire’s power over the president.

Associated Press · 9h

Senators react to Musk’s moves to shutter USAID

Senators on Capitol Hill are weighing in on Elon Musk's moves at the US Agency for International Development, which provides aid to fund education and fight hunger overseas.

RFK Jr, Senate and Tulsi Gabbard

STAT · 6h

Senate Republicans draw a red line on vaccines even as they advance RFK Jr.

Kennedy nomination clears major hurdle as GOP senators appear to draw a red line on vaccines and say they'll keep a close eye on RFK Jr.

Yahoo · 4h

RFK Jr, Tulsi Gabbard clear first vote towards Senate confirmation

Robert F Kennedy Jr and Tulsi Gabbard have cleared a key hurdle on the way to Senate confirmation for the cabinet roles that US President Donald Trump nominated them to take on. Kennedy was tapped to be the next US health secretary,

Deseret News on MSN · 6h

Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr. advance out of Senate committees, await floor vote

Republicans united in endorsing Gabbard in a 9-8 vote. Earlier in the day, Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was passed out of the Senate Finance Committee b

Trump, Republicans

NBC News on MSN · 4h

Republicans fall in line with Trump's nominees: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, C

U.S. News & World Report · 10h

Republicans Rally Around Trump Intel Nominee Gabbard Before Committee Vote

Former Representative Tulsi Gabbard, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be director of national intelligence, testifies before a Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington,

HuffPost on MSN · 4h

Republicans Fold Like Little Origami Cranes To Back Trump's Contentious Nominees

After flashes of resistance from a handful of GOP senators, all of Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are now sailing forward on a path to confirmation.

Iowa, Senate and Cedar Rapids

Yahoo · 3h

Casino moratorium bill stalls in Iowa Senate committee

A proposed five-year casino moratorium hit a roadblock Tuesday in the Iowa Senate after sailing through the House. Sen. Ken Rozenboom, R-Oskaloosa, said Tuesday there is not sufficient support for the moratorium among Senate Republicans and he chose not to debate the bill at a State Government Committee meeting.

Des Moines Register on MSN · 3h

Cedar Rapids casino plan gets new life as Iowa Senate derails gambling moratorium bill

Despite House support, the Iowa Senate will not consider a 5-year pause on gaming licenses. State regulators may consider Cedar Rapids' casino bid.

WOI Des Moines on MSN · 4h

Casino moratorium bill fails in Senate, allowing regulators to move ahead with Cedar Rapids casino

Senate committee members said they did not believe there was enough support from Senate Republicans to advance the bill.

Axios on MSN6h

Scoop: Tim Scott warns Senate Republicans not to expect 2026 bailouts

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) issued a stark warning to GOP incumbents on Tuesday: Pull your own weight in next year's midterm ...

Senate GOP ‘ready to go’ on budget

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Senate confirms Pam Bondi as US attorney general, putting Trump ally at Justice Department’s helm

The Senate has confirmed Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general. Her confirmation puts a longtime ally of Donald Trump at the ...

As House struggles on first step of Trump agenda, Senate considers taking over

The Senate may steamroll the House on a budget blueprint needed to formally begin the legislative process for advancing much ...

Senate preparing to move first on budget package amid House stalemate

Senate Budget Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) will brief Republican senators Wednesday about moving first on a budget ...

The Daily Signal1h

Here’s How Senate Republicans Respond to California’s Devastating Wildfires

Senate Republicans are working to eliminate the environmental regulations they believe led to the carnage of the January Los Angeles fires.

Florida Politics2h

Senate confirms Pam Bondi as Attorney General

The U.S. Senate confirmed Pam Bondi as the new U.S. Attorney General. Bondi was confirmed in a 54-46 vote, with senators ...

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Republicans running for New Jersey governor swing at one another in first debate

Four candidates competing in New Jersey's Republican gubernatorial primary spared few punches Tuesday when they faced off in their first debate ahead of the June 10 vote.

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