Tag: US Senate

The Senate has passed a bill to end the government shutdown, approving a spending package by a vote of 60 to 40 to fund the US government through January 30, ...

The US government shutdown has stretched into its 20th day with no clear resolution in sight. As federal workers brace for another day under shutdown, the Senate will vote later ...

The US government shutdown has stretched into its 15th day with no resolution in sight, as Republicans and Democrats continue to trade blame over the impasse that has left federal ...

The US government shutdown has persisted for more than a week, entering its ninth day today, and Congress still appears deadlocked. This comes as Senators failed for the seventh time ...

The US Senate has just passed President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill known as the “Big Beautiful Bill” after more than 24 hours of negotiations. The vote was 50-50 and Vice President, JD ...

The Republican-controlled Senate of the United States has voted to take President Donald Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” into the next phase of discussion. The measure, which is Trump’s top ...

The United States Senate has rejected a bill that aimed to block a US weapons sale to Israel amid the country’s war on Gaza. The resolution to block the sale of ...

The US Senate has passed a gun control bill, which is the most significant firearms legislation in nearly 30 years. Fifteen Republicans joined Democrats in the upper chamber of Congress ...

The US Senate has rejected a bid by Democrats to advance an increase in the country’s federal minimum wage.  The proposal forms part of Democratic President Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus ...

The US Senate has formally cleared former President Donald Trump of inciting an insurrection at the US Capitol last month, following an impeachment trial. After a five-day impeachment trial in ...