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Graham Blocks Fast-Track Repeal of Senate Phone-Records Payout Clause

Senate action stalled when Lindsey Graham blocked swift consideration.

House Votes 426–0 to Repeal Senate-Only $500,000 Phone-Records Lawsuit Provision

White House Frustration Mounts as Ted Cruz Uses Senate Gavel to Fuel 2028 Buzz

Senate Democrats Weigh Inquiry After Moreno Says He Collected Colleagues’ VINs

Trump Refuses to Pull Kuwait Ambassador Nominee as GOP Defections Stall Confirmation

Lula Stands by Jorge Messias for Supreme Court as Nomination Awaits Return From Asia

Merkley Ends 22-Hour Senate Floor Marathon Denouncing Trump’s ‘Authoritarian’ Actions

Mitch McConnell, 83, Falls in Senate Office Building, Then Returns to Vote

Trump Renews Attack on Senate ‘Blue Slip’ as Grassley Stands Firm

Mexican Senate Ratifies Roberto Velasco as North America Subsecretary

Sheinbaum Sends Slates for New Telecom and Antitrust Regulators to Senate

National Guard Presence Inside Mexican Senate Prompts Clash Over Chamber Inviolability

Senate Tightens Language-Training Travel, Ends Spouse Reimbursements

Greene Pushes 'Nuclear Option' to Reopen Government After Senate Impasse

FCC Chair Brendan Carr to Testify Before Senate on Role in Kimmel Suspension

Ted Cruz’s ‘Stop Attacking Pedophiles’ Gaffe Verified as Clip Spreads

Mexico’s Senate Ratifies Alejandro Encinas as OAS Ambassador in Fast-Track Vote

Arkansas Parties Opt for Primaries in Race to Succeed Sen. Stubblefield

Senate Maritime Panel Plans Working Meeting With Navy Chief on Fuel-Theft Fight

At U.N. Debut, Waltz Vows to Defend “Every Inch” of NATO Territory