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Senate Democrats to provide votes for Trump-backed resolution to avoid government shutdown

Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the Senate, said he would vote to end the filibuster, indicating sufficient support among other party members to allow vote on Republican bill.

The Hill on MSN · 8h

Live updates: Senate Democrats weigh shutdown options; Trump to meet NATO leader

With less than two days until the government shuts down, the ball is in the Senate’s court to pass a short-term funding bill. Though under intensifying pressure to vote against the

ABC · 1d

Trump administration live updates: Senate Dems won't provide votes for funding bill

President Donald Trump spoke with major business leaders Tuesday evening, touting Elon Musk's work at the Department of Government Efficiency and the "tremendously positive impact" of his tariffs, claiming more jobs would be created in the United States.

Pete Buttigieg, United States Senate and governor

NBC News on MSN · 6h

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says he won’t run for Senate or governor in Michigan

In a blog post, Buttigieg wrote that he "seriously" considered running for office in 2026 but that the Democratic Party has a "deep and talented bench in Michigan."

ABC News on MSN · 7h

Pete Buttigieg won't seek Senate, governor jobs amid presidential bid speculation

Pete Buttigieg announced that he will not run for U.S. Senate or governor in the state of Michigan, potentially clearing the way to mount a run for president in 2028.

USA Today · 8h

Pete Buttigieg rules out Senate run. What that could mean for his future

The former South Bend mayor posted on X that he has ruled out a U.S. Senate run, fueling speculation he's setting his sights on a presidential run.

Bill Pulte, United States Senate

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 4h

Bill Pulte confirmed by Senate to head up Federal Housing Finance Agency

Businessman and philanthropist Bill Pulte, who founded the Detroit Blight Authority and whose family has long been connected with southeast Michigan, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency for the Trump administration.

USA Today · 4h

Bill Pulte confirmed by Senate to head up FHFA

As head of the FHFA, Pulte will oversee Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, entities that support home ownership. Businessman and philanthropist Bill Pulte, who founded the Detroit Blight Authority and whose family has long been connected with southeast Michigan,

Dailymotion on MSN · 4h

Senate Confirms William Pulte To Serve As Federal Housing Finance Agency Director

The Senate votes to confirm William Pulte to serve as Federal Housing Finance Agency Director. Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories,

CNN's Manu Raju: Enough Senate Democrats Appear Ready To Pass House GOP Spending Plan

CNN's Capitol Hill correspondent Manu Raju reports on the struggle taking place within the Senate Democratic caucus over ...

Hoekstra affirms Canada's sovereignty in Senate confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador

Michigan's Pete Hoekstra, who is President Trump's pick to be ambassador to Canada, will testify before the Senate Committee ...

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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 ...

GENIUS Act Clears Senate Banking Committee: What It Means For Stablecoins

Senator Hagerty’s GENIUS Act advances out of banking committee with bipartisan support despite Elizabeth Warren’s warnings ...

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Senate Banking Committee advances GENIUS stablecoin bill

The United States Senate Banking Committee voted to advance the GENIUS stablecoin bill on March 13 — the first step in a ...

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Ambassador Audrey Marks appointed to the Senate of Jamaica

Jamaica’s former Ambassador to the United States of America and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American ...

Evening Report — Senate Democrats under pressure over stopgap

Presented by National Council on Aging{beacon} Evening Report TRUMP FIRST 100 DAYS© Greg NashSenate Dems under pressure over ...

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JD Vance Urges Republicans to Stay United on Government Funding Bill

WASHINGTON—Vice President JD Vance rallied House Republicans to back the party’s proposal to fund the government into the ...

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