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Live updates: Senate plans vote on Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown

The latest news on President Donald Trump’s administration and the expected Senate vote on a continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

US Senate poised to pass Republican stopgap spending bill, avert shutdown

The U.S. Senate on Friday was poised to pass a stopgap spending bill and avert a partial government shutdown, after Democrats backed down in a standoff driven by anger over President Donald Trump's campaign to slash the federal workforce.

Associated Press News on MSN · 7h

Senate works to avert partial government shutdown ahead of midnight deadline

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

Medicaid, Mehmet Oz and Senate

The Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 50m

Mehmet Oz will testify before a Senate committee today to become head of nation’s Medicare, Medicaid programs

The hearing falls on a busy day in Washington as Congress has until midnight to pass a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown.

The New York Times · 2h

Dr. Oz to Face Pointed Questions on Medicare and Medicaid Before Senate Panel

The Senate Finance Committee holds a confirmation hearing on Friday for Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity who is nominated to run major health programs for older Americans and the poor.

The Washington Post on MSN · 40m

Oz to face Senate hearing to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the agency that oversees millions of Americans’ health insurance, will face questioning from senators Friday.

Michigan, Pete Buttigieg and United States Senate

The New York Times · 16h

Pete Buttigieg, a Possible 2028 Contender, Won’t Run for Senate in Michigan

The former transportation secretary, who moved to Michigan from Indiana in 2022, had been seen as the most prominent potential candidate in next year’s marquee contest.

NBC News on MSN · 20h

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg passes on Michigan Senate run

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Thursday announced that he would not run for the U.S. Senate in Michigan next year. "I care deeply about who Michigan will elect as Governor and send to the U.

U.S. News & World Report · 20h

Buttigieg Says He Will Not Run for Michigan Governor, US Senate

Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Thursday that he will not run for governor in Michigan or U.S. Senate next year. "I remain enthusiastic about helping candidates who share our values - and who understand that in this moment,

NIH, Trump and Australian Senate committees

Bloomberg on MSN · 21h

Senate Committee Votes to Advance Trump’s FDA, NIH Nominees

A key US Senate panel voted to advance the nominations of President Donald Trump’s picks to lead the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health. The nominees will next face confirmation votes before the full Senate.

FOX News on MSN · 21h

Trump's pick for NIH director clears committee, heads to full Senate vote

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions voted Thursday morning to advance President Donald Trump's pick to head the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, in a 12 to 11 party line vote.

New York Post on MSN · 19h

Trump’s FDA and NIH picks clear committee, teeing up final Senate confirmation

President Trump’s nominees to head the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a key Senate committee largely along party lines Thursday, paving the way for a full floor vote to confirm them.

CDC, Senate and Presidency of Donald Trump

Oregonian · 20h

Trump pulls nomination of David Weldon for CDC director right before Senate testimony

The Senate health committee announced Thursday morning that it was canceling a planned hearing on Weldon’s nomination because of the withdrawal.

BBC · 21h

White House withdraws CDC nominee hours before Senate hearing

The White House has withdrawn its candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just hours before he was set to testify before a Senate committee. President Donald Trump's administration pulled the nomination of Dave Weldon because "it was clear he did not have the votes in the Senate" to be confirmed,

The Denver Post · 21h

Trump administration withdraws CDC director nomination just before Senate hearing

The Senate health committee announced Thursday morning that it was canceling a planned hearing on Weldon’s nomination because of the withdrawal. A person familiar with the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations,

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick lays out second round of Texas Senate priorities. Here's the list.

Ten of Patrick's 40 priorities have already passed out of the Senate, including three of the items on the new list released ...

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They’re ‘hogging our money’: D.C. kids tell Senate not to gut city’s funding

The window narrowed to reverse the $1 billion in cuts to D.C.’s budget as senators prepared to vote on the continuing ...

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Senate approves Pulte for Fannie, Freddie regulator

The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm William Pulte to serve as the next director of the regulator charged with ...

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Trump and Senate Republicans Fail to Solve US Debt Ceiling Problem

President Donald Trump and key Senate Republicans are still grasping for a solution to the US government closing in on ...

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Senate Bill 37 aims to curb faculty influence at Texas colleges and universities

A state senator from Conroe filed an expansive bill on Thursday to enforce stricter oversight of public higher education ...

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Black Thursday in the Democratic Senate: An Explainer

They’d put their bets on Mike Johnson wouldn’t be able to get a bill through the House without Democratic votes. When he did, ...

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Bill Pulte confirmed by Senate to head up FHFA

Businessman and philanthropist Bill Pulte, who founded the Detroit Blight Authority and whose family has long been connected ...

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North Dakota Senate rejects resolution asking US Supreme Court to overturn same-sex marriage ruling

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Senate on Thursday rejected a measure that would have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to ...

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