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Graham: Senate will move ‘soon’ on Russia, China sanctions

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Graham: Senate will move ‘soon’ on Russia, China sanctions

45% Center coverage: 18 sources

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said Tuesday that the Senate will move “soon” on a “tough” Russia sanctions bill that will also penalize the Kremlin’s top energy recipients, China and India. See the Story

Senate Committee Votes to Block Trump FBI Headquarters Move

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Senate Committee Votes to Block Trump FBI Headquarters Move

54% Center coverage: 15 sources

The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved an amendment to the annual Justice Department funding bill aimed at blocking the Trump administration from keeping the FBI’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. See the Story

‘It could be his Obamacare’: GOP senator reveals his warnings to Trump before voting against his agenda

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‘It could be his Obamacare’: GOP senator reveals his warnings to Trump before voting against his agenda

79% Center coverage: 14 sources

Before Sen. Thom Tillis voted against a key part of President Donald Trump’s agenda last week, he reportedly cautioned the president about the potential political consequences the issue could have for the Republican majority in Congress. See the Story

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Senate Republicans block attempt to roll back massive tax hike on professional gamblers

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Senate Republicans block attempt to roll back massive tax hike on professional gamblers

Former Bitfury Exec Gould Confirmed to Take Over U.S. Banking Agency OCC

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

The U.S. Senate confirmed Jonathan Gould, a former senior executive at a blockchain technology company, to take over the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency as the banking agency leans into President Donald Trump's directives to ease the regulatory path for the crypto sector.The Senate approved Gould in a 50-45 vote on Thursday, further cementing the financial regulatory roster established by Trump. The former senior OCC official will retu…Mike Crapo · Washington See the Story

Senate Republicans block attempt to roll back massive tax hike on professional gamblers

63% Left coverage: 8 sources

Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked an attempt to reverse a little-noticed provision from their tax and spending cuts law that professional gamblers warn could be the end of their industry.US Politics · United States See the Story

Trump met with Thune to discuss Senate races, including Texas

50% Center coverage: 6 sources

President Trump met with Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Wednesday evening to talk about Senate races, including Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-Texas) fraught primary against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a source familiar with the matter. US Politics · United States See the Story

What Charles Barkley thinks about Bruce Pearl’s possible U.S. Senate run

Coverage: 2 sources

Basketball Hall of Famer says he and Pearl talked about a possible Senate run by the Auburn coachU.S. Senate · Auburn See the Story

GOP Senator Denounces Anti-ICE Democrats as 'Pawns' of an 'Anarchist Agenda'

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

U.S. Senator Ashley Moody (R-FL) is calling Democrats who oppose the often warrantless raids and tactics used by President Donald Trump’s frequently masked ICE agents, “pawns” of an “anarchist agenda.” Senator Moody on Thursday (video below) denounced “lawmakers using this really incendiary rhetoric and showing up at ICE facilities and saying it’s ‘inspiring’ that people are going after and targeting ICE, using words like the ‘Gestapo.'” Telling…Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Florida See the Story

Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) President Clint Pressley Gave the Opening Prayer for the U.S. Senate on Wednesday Morning (July 9). @Pastorclint

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) President Clint Pressley gave the opening prayer for the U.S. Senate on Wednesday morning (July 9).Senate · United States See the Story

Tudor Dixon announces she won’t run for Michigan governor or U.S. Senate

70% Center coverage: 10 sources

Dixon, a Republican, ran for governor in 2022 but lost to Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.Gretchen Whitmer · Michigan See the Story

Running for McConnell’s Seat? Dem House Leader Files to Raise Money for 2026 Race

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

UPDATED 7/9/25: Several candidates have filed for Senator Mitch McConnell’s long-held Senate seat since he announced he would not run for reelection earlier this year. Republican Congressman Andy Barr, who has represented Kentucky’s sixth district since 2013, declared his candidacy for Senate in April. In the race to fill Congressman Barr’s open seat, state Representative Deanna Gordon (R-Richmond) announced her campaign to represent the 6th Con…U.S. Senate · Louisville See the Story

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