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Senate, shutdown and US government

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Government shutdown live updates as Senate holds another round of votes

Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over how to end the government shutdown, now on its eighth day.

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Democratic bill to end US government shutdown failing in Senate; voting continues

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How long is government shutdown 2025 going to last? Odds, update on Senate vote today

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Another deadline in US shutdown: Will troops get paychecks on October 15?

U.S. Republicans and Democrats faced another looming deadline as a government shutdown entered its sixth day on Monday: payday for active-duty military service members.

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Government shutdown stretches into second week as Senate rejects funding bills again

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Senate rejects dueling government funding bills on Day 6 of shutdown

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Billions in GDP lost during first week of government shutdown, Johnson says

“We are pleading with Democrats in the Senate to do the right thing,” Johnson said.

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Trump 'happy' to work with Democrats on health care, if shutdown ends

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Shutdown showdown: US government remains closed for now

Senate, United States Attorney

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Senate confirms new US attorney for South Dakota

Senators voted 51-47 to confirm a lengthy list of presidential nominees that included Parsons.

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Senate confirms David Toepfer as northern Ohio’s U.S. Attorney

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Senate confirms Daniel Rosen as U.S. attorney for Minnesota

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Trump rips 'Da Nang Dick' after Bondi clash - and drags up the 'disgraceful' lie that nearly ended his career

President Donald Trump wants an investigation into 'sanctimonious' Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal for lying about his military service in Vietnam decades ago.

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James Comey Indictment Takes Spotlight at Pam Bondi Hearing

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Pam Bondi delivers brutal Epstein comeback to senator who asked her about 'naked photos with Trump'

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Democratic senator grills Bondi over political influence on Justice Department prosecutions

Bondi responded: “President Trump is the most transparent president in American history and I don’t think he said anything he hasn’t said for years.”

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Defiant Bondi Stonewalls Democrats on Epstein and Homan Investigations

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Trump calls for investigation into Blumenthal over allegations he lied about military service

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St. Tammany Council member Kathy Seiden announces U.S. Senate bid

The first-term St. Tammany Parish Council member joins a field of several candidates who hope knock incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy out of the race in a closed party primary set

US Senate confirms Trump's nominee Sergio Gor as Ambassador to India

The US Senate has confirmed Sergio Gor as the next US Ambassador to India. A close aide of Donald Trump, Gor is expected to strengthen ties between the two countries.

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Philly’s top federal prosecutor, David Metcalf, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate

Metcalf was nominated by President Donald Trump in March, but his candidacy had not received a vote amid partisan battles over many of Trump's nominees.

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Rep. Wesley Hunt is running for US Senate in Texas, defying GOP leaders to take on Cornyn and Paxton

Republican congressman Wesley Hunt is running for the U.S. Senate in Texas, defying Senate GOP leadership and adding a new element to an already contentious primary campaign

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Will Paul Finebaum run for US Senate in Alabama after Disney pulled him from ESPN?

Finebaum, a fixture of Alabama sports talk radio for decades whose eponymous show is simulcast on ESPN’s SEC Network and ESPN radio, announced last week that he was considering a run for U.S. Senate in Alabama as a Republican.

First woman launches Louisiana Senate campaign challenging incumbent Republican Bill Cassidy

Louisiana's 2026 Republican Senate primary promises to be one of the most watched in the nation as challengers target Senator Bill Cassidy.

Daily Post Nigeria

Alleged killing of Christians: Nigerian Reps reject US Senator’s claims

The Nigerian House Representative has rejected the narrative by the US Senate that frames Nigeria's security crisis as 'genocide against Christians' or

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Dem Ossoff raises $12M in 3 months, brings his U.S. Senate war chest to $21M

The Democrat’s campaign said Wednesday that Ossoff collected more than 233,000 donations averaging $36 between July and September.