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Trump says Senate GOP leader candidates must agree to recess appointments 

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Trump says Senate GOP leader candidates must agree to recess appointments 

President-elect Trump demanded on Sunday that the next Senate GOP leader allow him to make recess appointments, which would effectively let him fast-track his nominees and appointments without needing Senate approval. Recess appointments, which are intended for emergencies, can last for up to two years, without the Senate ever giving their advice and consent…
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White House releases DHS funding offer

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White House releases DHS funding offer

The Trump administration identified five policy points it is willing to codify…
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Senate bills survive

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Threats from some hard-right House Republicans to block any Senate bill until the SAVE America Act passes appear to be falling flat. A bill from Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) to reauthorize small business grant programs passed 345-41 Tuesday, a day after another Senate bill, aimed at recovering Nazi-looted art…
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Senate launches debate on SAVE America Act with endgame uncertain

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Senate launches debate on SAVE America Act with endgame uncertain

The bill is at the center of an intense GOP fight over the “talking filibuster.”…
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