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Biden, Senate

More Biden judges will be confirmed, but four appeals court nominees won’t see a vote under Senate deal

Senate leaders have reached a deal that will smooth the path for Democrats to confirm several of President Joe Biden’s district court nominees, averting Republican procedural tactics that significantly slowed down the process,

The Washington Post · 1d

Democrats strike deal to get more Biden judges confirmed before Congress adjourns

The Senate won’t hold votes on four of President Joe Biden’s appellate court nominees as part of a deal with Republicans to allow for speedier consideration of other judicial nominations

Washington Examiner on MSN · 5h

Biden could ‘best’ Trump’s judicial record after Senate deal

President Joe Biden has a good chance to outdo President-elect Donald Trump‘s 234 federal judgeship confirmations thanks to an agreement between Senate Republicans and Democrats this week. A deal struck by Senate leadership this week gives Biden a shot at confirming as many judges as Trump did,

DHS, FBI and Senate

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

The FBI and DHS leaders won’t testify publicly about national security threats before the Senate

The leaders of the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have declined to testify publicly at a scheduled Senate hearing on global national security threats.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Senate Criticizes FBI, DHS for Refusing to Testify on Security Risks

Both bodies have been accused of side-stepping the "opportunity for public accountability" regarding how they Americans safe.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

FBI, DHS leaders decline to testify publicly about threats facing US

FBI Director Christopher Wray and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Thursday declined to appear publicly before a U.S. Senate committee to discuss national security threats, provoking the ire of the panel's Democratic chairman.

FOX 35 Orlando on MSN9d

John Thune is the new Republican Senate Leader, succeeding longest-serving party leader

United States Senator John Thune won the secret ballot making him the new Republican Senate Leader and the majority leader of ...

10don MSN

Fewer states than ever will have split-party Senate delegations

Around two dozen states regularly elected both a Republican and a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in the 1970s and 1980s. Only ...

The Associated Press on MSN10d

Senate Republicans settle on a new party leader after seizing the majority on Election Day

speaks at a campaign watch party on election night Tuesday ... John Thune of South Dakota, speaks in support of Ohio ...

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Who Are the Next Leaders of the Democratic Party?

Democrats will soon have a leadership vacuum, and there will be no shortage of highly ambitious governors, senators and ...

KUAR10d

Republicans begin picking their next leaders in Congress

Republicans have selected their party leaders for the next Congress under President ... "We will do the job the founders ...

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Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader

Who senators choose, and whether Trump ultimately endorses a candidate in the final hours, could set the tone for Trump’s ...

PBS9d

Trump returns to Washington as Senate Republicans choose new leader

President-elect Trump took a victory lap in the nation’s capital, bouncing from meetings with House Republicans to President ...

8don MSN

The House now belongs to the GOP. Here's what party leaders say they'll do first.

The House of Representatives is likely to again be under GOP rule next year, cementing a unified control of power across ...

Ohio House Republicans pick Senate President Matt Huffman as their next speaker

Ohio House Republicans picked Senate President Matt Huffman to lead them for at least the next two years, ending a ...

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Vermont Senate welcomes new leadership ahead of January

The state's new Senate Majority Leader, Kesha Ram Hinsdale, beat Incumbent Majority Leader Alison Clarkson. Sen. Ginny Lyons ...

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