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Trump, Senate and blue slip

Fox News on MSN · 1d

Trump threatens lawsuit over 'blue slips' as top GOP senator bucks demand to bend Senate rules for nominees

President Donald Trump renewed his demand for the Senate's "blue slip" tradition to be done away with and urged Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley to tell Democrats to "go to HELL."

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Senate Republicans push back against Trump's calls to end 'blue slips'

President Donald Trump is once again upping the pressure on Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley to do away with a century-old Senate tradition that places some constraints on the president's authority to appoint judicial nominees.

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Why Trump Is Railing Against the Senate's Blue Slip Tradition for Nominees

President Donald Trump says the Senate’s century-old tradition of allowing home state senators to sign off on some federal judge and U_S_ attorney nominees is “old and outdated.”

GOP, Texas Senate and ap

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2d

Texas Senate approves GOP congressional map, sending plan to Abbott’s desk

Republican lawmakers pushed the map through over fierce Democratic opposition, positioning the GOP to net up to five additional seats in Texas.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1d

Texas Senate approves redistricting plan after GOP short circuits filibuster effort

The Texas Senate approved a redistricting of the state’s congressional districts in a party-line vote early Saturday morning, sending the proposal to Gov. Greg Abbott for his signature. Senators had been expecting a filibuster from Sen.

Texas Gov. Abbott says he'll swiftly sign new maps on his desk that will boost GOP in 2026

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday promised to quickly sign off on a new, Republican-leaning congressional voting map gerrymandered to help the GOP maintain its slim majority in Congress. “One Big Beautiful Map has passed the Senate and is on its way to my desk,

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Georgia Republicans navigate three primaries at once in high-stakes Senate race

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - The battle for Georgia’s Senate seat has quickly emerged as one of the most consequential Republican ...

16hon MSN

As SEPTA cuts go into effect across the Philly region, a top Senate GOP leader hosted a fundraiser

Sen. Majority Leader Joe Pittman is a top negotiator at the closed-door budget talks with Gov. Josh Shapiro and House ...

1don MSN

'Separated from reality': Senate Republicans fume as Dems use Epstein saga to block Trump's agenda

Congressional Democrats and Republicans clashed over transparency surrounding the Epstein files last month, and the issue is ...

1hon MSN

Key Senate contests take shape ahead of 2026 midterm elections

Democrats are trying to retake the Senate majority in the midterms, but to do so, they'd need to defend 13 seats and flip ...

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EXCLUSIVE: GOP Chairman Thinks His Party Has What It Takes To Beat The Purple Out Of Georgia

After walloping Democrats to retain the governor’s mansion in 2022 and helping propel a Republican into the White House in ...

WyoFile on MSN1h

GOP selects three nominees to fill Wyoming Senate seat vacated by Trump appointee

Laramie and Platte County Republicans nominated Roy Birt of Wheatland, and Jeff Barnes and Taft Love of Cheyenne.

8hon MSN

An Iowa Senate special election could break GOP's supermajority. Meet the candidates:

Two candidates are competing in an Aug. 26 special election in Woodbury County to fill a vacancy in Iowa Senate District 1.

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Democrats look to flip GOP seats in Georgia, Iowa special elections Tuesday

Democrats are looking to flip two Republican-leaning state Senate seats Tuesday as they seek to continue their party’s ...

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