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Trump promised federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe. Will he follow through?

When Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigned in North Carolina, both candidates courted a state-recognized tribe there whose 55,000 members could have helped tip the swing state

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The five Republican senators who could thwart Trump’s agenda and nominees

Trump’s nominees will now need to be confirmed by the Senate, which Republicans control with a 53-seat majority

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Trump and recess appointments: A procedural and legal quagmire - Roll Call

Republicans may allow Trump to temporarily fill vacancies with recess appointments. But that approach comes with its own complications.

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Senate Republicans To Fast-Track Trump's Cabinet Nominations

Senate Republicans are expediting confirmation for Trump's nominees to implement his agenda swiftly.

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GOP Senators Express Concerns Over HHS Secretary Pick

Republican Senators Tillis and Hawley express differing views on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s HHS appointment, with Tillis raising concerns about vaccines and a...

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Sen. Tillis Urges More Vetting For Trump Administration Picks

Republican Senator Tillis emphasizes thorough vetting for Trump's appointments; Democratic Senator Blumenthal criticizes Hegseth's nomination.

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Democrats push judicial nominations through GOP delays - Roll Call

Republicans have employed a series of procedural tactics to slow confirmations of judicial nominees during the lame-duck session.

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VP-elect JD Vance faces flack from own party for helping Democrats push through Biden judicial nominees

Frustrated Republican Senator says ‘we’ve got potentially dozens’ of judges ‘we could have shoved down our throat’

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Why the Matt Gaetz report blew up the Ethics Committee

ANALYSIS: Republicans have found themselves stuck pretty badly between a rock and a hard place, reports Eric Garcia from Congress

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Sen. Tillis Supports Maintaining Integrity Of House Ethics Committee

Senator Thom Tillis shares insights on House Ethics Committee report and recess appointments for Cabinet-level nominees.

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Senator Tillis Warns Against Recess Appointments For Trump Administration

Senator Tillis strongly opposes Trump's recess appointments, highlighting disadvantages and legal challenges.

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Gaetz criticized GOP senators, now he would need their votes - Roll Call

If former Rep. Matt Gaetz wants to be the next attorney general, he will need the votes of Senate Republicans he has personally criticized.

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Senate Republicans Express Concerns Over Trump's Cabinet Nominations

Senate Republicans scrutinize Trump's cabinet nominations, particularly Matt Gaetz's suitability for attorney general.

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Senate Republicans Withhold Support For Gaetz As Attorney General

Senate Republicans cautious about supporting Gaetz as attorney general, while Democrats call for release of ethics report. Potential clash between Trump an...

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Senate Republicans Weighing Options On Gaetz Nomination

Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans carefully consider Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general, emphasizing thorough evaluation and adherence to es...

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Trump throws Senate into chaos with Gaetz and Gabbard nominations

Trump’s decision to nominate Matt Gaetz and Tulsi Gabbard is the ultimate dare

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Senate Republicans Uncertain On Backing Gaetz For Attorney General

Senate Republicans uncertain about supporting Matt Gaetz for attorney general due to ongoing investigation and varying levels of hesitation among Judiciary...

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Senators divided on Hegseth nomination for Defense secretary - Roll Call

Senators expressed both support and skepticism for the nomination of veteran and Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as Defense secretary

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Trump plans to nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz to be attorney general - Roll Call

Donald Trump announced Wednesday he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz to be the next attorney general, citing a need to "reform" the DOJ.

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A dog’s congressional life: Babydog to Dakota, Deco to Splash and more - Roll Call

The Senate has long been a dog-friendly workplace. Here are a few of the headliners, both inside and outside the halls of the Capitol.

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Disaster aid bill seen more likely than omnibus spending package post-election - Roll Call

Appropriations battles are simmering on the back burner before the elections, but lawmakers have some tough choices when they return.

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Sen. Tillis Predicts Trump Re-Election To 'Clean Up' America

Senator Tillis responds to Biden's remarks, predicting Trump's re-election amidst escalating political tensions.

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The Noncitizen Voting Myth

Are noncitizens voting in U.S. elections? A Heritage Foundation database cites just 70 cases over more than 20 years.

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Sen. Tim Scott Considering Running For NRSC Chair Position

Sen. Tim Scott considering NRSC chair role, focusing on Senate majority in upcoming elections and potential challenges for Republicans and Democrats.

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Migrants, FEMA and $750: How Trump and his allies are spreading false claims about Hurricane Helene relief

As the southeastern US braces for yet another hurricane, Trump and his loyalists are busy spreading falsehoods about the federal response to the last one

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