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Senate: The Senate failed to pass H.R.5371 , the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, to fund the government through November 21. They will have until September 30 to fund government agency operations. The Senate processed nominations including S.Res.377 authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar and Steven Miran to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. They con

Senate: The Senate processed nominations and continued consideration of the fiscal year (FY) 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) ( S.2296 ). House: The House passed the FY26 NDAA ( H.R.3838 ) and the Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025 ( H.R.3486 ) Trump Administration: On September 9, President Trump signed a Presidential Memoranda directed to the Secretary of Health and Human Services the Commissioner of Food and Drugs. The Memoranda directs for there to be gre

This week in Washington, the Senate began consideration of the fiscal year (FY) 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)

Senate: The Senate was in recess. House: The House was in recess. Trump Administration: On August 28, the Trump Administration sent its...

The Senate continued processing nominations over the weekend including Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs, National Cyber Director, Chief Financial Officer for the Environmental Protection Agency, Assistant Secretary of the Army, Federal Transit Administrator, Attorneys for the Southern District of Florida and the District of Columbia, and Ambassadors to the European Union, the Holy See, and the Portuguese Republic.

Senate: The Senate continued processing nominations. House: The House was in recess. Trump Administration: On July 31, President...

This Week in Washington 07.25.25 the Senate continued processing nominations including Judges for the Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri

This Week in Washington 07.18.25 the Senate passed H.R.4, the Rescissions Act of 2025.

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Senate : The Senate passed H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB). House: The House concurred with the Senate amendment to H.R.1...

Senate: The Senate continued processing nominations including Assistant Secretary of Defense, Deputy Secretary of Commerce, and Assistant...

Senate: The Senate continued processing nominations including Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Legislative Affairs, a...

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Senate: The Senate continued processing nominations including Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, Undersecretary...

Senate: The Senate was in recess. House: The House was in recess. Trump Administration: President Trump signed an Executive Order ...

Senate: The Senate continued processing nominations including Ambassador to France and Monaco. They passed Congressional Review Acts...

Senate: The Senate continued processing nominations including Chief of Protocol at the Department of State, Legal Adviser of the...

This Week in Washington Senate: The Senate continued processing nominations, including Frank Bisignano to be Commissioner of the Social...

This Week in Washington Senate: The Senate continued process nominations including Ambassadors to China, United Kingdom, Turkey, and...

This Week in Washington Senate: The Senate was in recess. House: The House was in recess. Trump Administration: On April 24,...