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June 9, 2016

Senate rejects defense spending, Zika funding in procedural votes

The Senate on Thursday failed to clear a set of procedural hurdles that would have ended the debate on a plan to boost defense funding to counter the effects of sequestration as well as a measure that would add money for the Zika virus.

May 25, 2016

Senate votes to scrap catfish inspection program

The Senate has voted to scrap a new catfish inspection program that critics have argued is wasteful and unnecessary.

May 19, 2016

Senate vote sets up tricky talks ahead on anti-Zika bills

The Senate on Thursday approved its $1.1 billion plan to combat the Zika virus, setting the stage for difficult negotiations with House Republicans over how much money to devote to fighting the virus and whether to cut Ebola funding to help pay for it.

May 18, 2016

Senate OKs bill letting families of 9/11 victims sue Saudi Arabia, despite threats

The Senate on Tuesday approved legislation allowing families of Sept. 11 victims to sue the government of Saudi Arabia, defying a White House veto threat as well as brazen threats of economic retaliation from Riyadh.

May 2, 2016

Massive year-end spending bill includes cybersecurity act

The massive year-end spending measure includes a provision that will encourage companies to share cyber threat information with the government.

May 2, 2016

Senate clears major new education bill, sends it to Obama

With an overwhelming show of support, the Senate has passed and sent to President Barack Obama a massive education bill that would return to the states significant control over school accountability and testing.

May 2, 2016

Senate Republicans launching bid to repeal ObamaCare, defund Planned Parenthood

Senate Republicans are planning to forge ahead on a bid to repeal chunks of ObamaCare and partially defund Planned Parenthood by using a rare fast-track tactic, 樱桃视频 has learned.

May 2, 2016

Congress returns to looming deadlines on budget, highways

Lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill to wrap up work on the budget, highway funding and taxes, an end-of-the-year stretch that will test the standing of Republican leaders like House Speaker Paul Ryan with the GOP's tea party wing and its anti-establishment presidential candidates.

May 2, 2016

Congress votes to ban transfer of Guantanamo detainees to US

Congress passed a $607 billion defense policy bill Tuesday that bans moving Guantanamo Bay detainees to the United States -- something Barack Obama has been trying to do since he was sworn in as president.

May 2, 2016

Senate Dems block anti-sanctuary city bill

Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a Republican-backed bill that would crack down on so-called sanctuary cities by threatening to withhold funds to local governments that don't cooperate with federal immigration officials.