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Senate GOP readies ‘nuclear’ option, set for August break after nominations deal falls apart

The Senate is set to finally begin its August recess without a deal on nominations as Republicans are intent on moving forward with a rules change to limit length of time spent on individual

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Dems dig in, Trump demands all: Nominee fight boils over in Senate as GOP looks for a deal

The negotiations between Senate leaders simmered over President Donald Trump's nominees, with Republicans looking at all options to get the ball rolling and leave D.C.

POLITICO on MSN · 8h

Senators leave Washington without Trump nominees deal

Senate Republicans left Washington for the summer without a deal to quickly confirm dozens of nominees — but they are vowing to come back this fall and change the rules to clear the partisan logjam. Majority Leader John Thune locked in the plan shortly after meeting with GOP senators Saturday night.

Fancy Farm, United States Senate and Kentucky

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Republican Senate candidates seeking to replace McConnell aim to define themselves at Fancy Farm

A renowned Kentucky picnic turned into a rapid-fire Republican political skirmish on Saturday, as three candidates competing to succeed longtime U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell tried to pick apart one another while seeking early momentum in their 2026 primary campaign.

Yahoo · 10h

Kentucky GOP Senate candidates vie for spotlight with well-placed zingers at Fancy Farm

The top three Republican candidates hoping to represent Kentucky in the U.S. Senate — former Attorney General Daniel Cameron, U.S. Rep. Andy Barr and Lexington businessman Nate Morris — have been taking snipes at each other on the campaign trail this summer as they barrel toward the May 2026 primary,

Lexington Herald-Leader on MSN · 9h

Kentucky GOP Senate candidates get combative on the Fancy Farm stage

Senate candidate Nate Morris to opponents: "Show us the seat of your britches so we can understand exactly where Mitch's hand goes in."

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Senate GOP threatens to 'grind it out' through August as Trump nominees face Democratic delays

Senate Republicans push through Trump nominees as Democrats use delaying tactics, with GOP leaders threatening to cancel ...

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Senate recesses as Trump tells Schumer to ‘go to hell’

Democrats had little desire to give in without the spending cut reversals or some other incentive, even though they too were ...

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Senate Republicans eye bipartisan deal to speed up Trump nominee votes

Republicans are laying the groundwork for a change in Senate rules that could expedite hundreds of President Donald Trump‘s ...

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Senate GOP threatens confirmations rule change amid Democrats' "path of obstruction" on Trump's nominees

Senate Republicans are mulling a possible rule change to allow them to more swiftly confirm President Trump's nominees amid ...

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Democrats share why they're taking on GOP incumbents in early pitches to Iowa voters

Democratic candidates played to voters' frustrations with the Republican status quo at the West Des Moines Democrats' ...

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Republicans in ‘active conversation’ over whether to change Senate rules and speed up stalled Trump nominees

Senate Republicans are weighing a number of options to expedite the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominees on the ...

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Republicans consider changing Senate rules to speed confirmation of Trump nominees

The GOP leader is facing his own pressure from Trump, who has publicly called on Republicans to cancel the August recess to ...

Senate Confirms Jeanine Pirro as U.S. Attorney for D.C.

The former Fox News host, whose false statements about the 2020 election were part of a lawsuit against the network, had been ...

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GOP Senate leader rejects Trump call for end to bipartisan judicial nomination tradition

Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Wednesday rejected President Donald Trump’s call to disregard a Senate tradition to ...

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'Drag him out': Senate Republicans call on Powell to lower rates after poor jobs report

Senate Republicans demand that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell lower interest rates after a subpar July jobs report, with ...

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