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Handful Of GOP Lawmakers May Attempt To Block Certification Of Electoral College Vote

Republican lawmakers are considering a "hail Mary" last resort attempting to block President-elect Joe Biden from taking the reins from…

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Senate Election Results: Unlikely To Flip To Democrats – State-By-State Results Of Each Race

Democrats have expressed hopes that they would be able to seize control of the Senate, as a total of 33…

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U.S. Senate Confirms Amy Coney Barrett As Supreme Court Justice By 52-48 Vote

The U.S. Senate confirmed Trump nominee Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on Monday night. Senators voted 52-48 on…

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GOP Senators Vow To Confirm Trump Supreme Court Nominee Amy Coney Barrett Week Before Election

President Donald Trump has nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to the Supreme Court.…

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Sen. Mitt Romney Says He’ll Support Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee’s Confirmation Before Election, McConnell Has Enough Votes To Approve

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah), a vocal adversary of President Donald Trump, said Tuesday he would support moving to fill the…

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Sen. Lindsey Graham Contradicts Past Comments Saying He’ll Vote For Trump’s Nominee To Replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Despite the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's last words, Senate Republicans have ignored her wishes to not fill her seat…

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McConnell Vows To Bring Trump’s Supreme Court Pick For Senate Floor Vote

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) promised to bring President Donald Trump's Supreme Court appointee to the Senate floor for…

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Members Of Congress Call For Resignation Of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy

Ahead of Congress' formal investigation of U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, many members of Congress have taken to Twitter this…

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Steve Bullock Enters Montana U.S. Senate Race, Increasing Democrats Chances Of Flipping Senate

Former presidential hopeful Gov. Steve Bullock's decision to run for the U.S. Senate may increase the Democrats' odds of flipping…

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Gordon Sondland Fired Despite Push Back From GOP Senators

Gordon Sondland, the ambassador to the European Union who testified against President Donald Trump in the House hearings, has been…

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Senate Blocks Motion To Call Witnesses In Trump Impeachment Trial By Vote Of 51-49

In a party-line vote of 51-49, GOP lawmakers dismissed a motion to call witnesses in the Senate impeachment trial on…

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski To Vote Against Calling Witnesses In Impeachment Trial

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), the GOP swing vote on whether the Senate should call additional witnesses during President Donald Trump's…

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Sen. Lamar Alexander Will Vote Against Calling Witnesses, Tie Vote Possible

The odds of the Senate calling witnesses in its impeachment trial are diminishing, after Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tennessee) announced Thursday he…

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GOP Senators Say They Have Enough Votes To Block Witnesses In Trump Impeachment Trial

After the Q&A phase of President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial wrapped up Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) revealed that he has…

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Trump’s Impeachment Defense Team Pretends That Bolton Revelations Didn’t Happen

President Donald Trump’s lawyers continue their defense in his impeachment trial on Monday, going into further detail of what they…

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Sen. Romney Says Bolton Book Excerpt Make Impeachment Trial Witnesses ‘Increasingly Likely’

After the news of John Bolton’s claims in an unreleased book that the president tied Ukraine aid to investigations, Senate…

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Senate Approves McConnell’s Impeachment Rules In Party-Line Vote After Senate Leader Softens Positions

After establishing rules for the impeachment trial Wednesday morning, the Senate is preparing to hear opening arguments at 1 p.m.…

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Can Chief Justice John Roberts Break Tie Votes In Trump Impeachment Senate Trial?

Under the chamber's rules, the decision to allow witnesses into the Senate trial will rely on a simple 51-vote majority…

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Not Enough Senate Republicans Support Motion To Dismiss Impeachment Charges

The Senate Republican caucus does not have the 51 votes needed to dismiss the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump,…

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Chuck Schumer Wants John Bolton & Mick Mulvaney To Testify In Trump’s Senate Trial

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D–New York) wants to make President Donald Trump's imminent trial in the Senate a full…

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