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The Filibuster's Future: A Senate Showdown

April 5, 2025

The filibuster, a longstanding Senate rule, is under the microscope. This rule, which needs 60 votes to get past, has been a key part of the Senate's identity. It has often been used to block legislation. It has been a big topic in recent Senate debates. The filibuster has been a key part of the Se

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Budget Showdown: Republicans and Democrats Clash Over Tax Cuts and Spending

April 5, 2025

The Senate faced a challenging night as Republicans and Democrats clashed over a budget plan. This plan is crucial for President Trump's goals, which include massive tax cuts, increased border security, and more defense spending. However, it also involves significant cuts to other government program

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A Sudden Health Care Shake-Up

April 4, 2025

A recent court decision put a halt to a significant change in public health funding. A federal judge stepped in to stop the Department of Health and Human Services from ending $11 billion in public health grants. These funds had been supporting states during the Covid-19 pandemic. The judge's dec

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The Senate's Budget Battle: A Clash of Priorities

April 4, 2025

The U. S. Senate has kicked off a heated debate over a massive budget plan. This plan is all about pushing forward a multitrillion-dollar package that aligns with the president's agenda. The vote was close, with 52 Republicans voting yes and 48 Democrats voting no. Only one Republican, Rand Paul, br

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Tariffs Spark Political Storm: Republicans Break Ranks

April 3, 2025

The political landscape in the US is shifting, with Republicans starting to push back against President Trump's trade policies. This comes as stock markets worldwide, including Wall Street, have taken a hit. The move has also drawn criticism from international allies. Four Republican senato

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Senate Rebukes Trump's Trade War with Canada

April 3, 2025

The United States Senate took a stand against President Donald Trump's trade policies. A resolution passed in the Senate, with support from both Republicans and Democrats, aimed to block Trump's tariffs on Canada. This move was a direct challenge to Trump's trade strategies, which have been a conten

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Endurance on the Senate Floor: The Unusual Feat of Cory Booker

April 3, 2025

The Senate floor witnessed an extraordinary event when Cory Booker delivered a marathon speech lasting 25 hours. This was not just a political statement but a test of human endurance. Booker managed to stay on his feet the entire time, without taking a break to eat, drink, or even sit down. This fea

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Senator's 25-Hour Stand: A Test of Endurance and Conviction

April 3, 2025

In the heart of the nation's capital, a senator took a stand that would test his limits. This was no ordinary speech. It was a marathon of words, a test of endurance, and a display of conviction. The senator, Cory Booker, stood on the Senate floor for 25 hours and 5 minutes. He did not sit, he d

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Senator's Marathon Talk: A Stand for Change

April 2, 2025

Senator Cory Booker from New Jersey took a bold step. He decided to speak for as long as his body allowed. This was not just any speech. It was a protest. He wanted to highlight what he saw as a national emergency. He blamed President Trump and Elon Musk for this situation. Booker started his marat

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Senator's Marathon Speech: A Stand for Change

April 1, 2025

In the heart of the night, a senator took a stand. Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, chose to speak his mind on the Senate floor. He began at 7 p. m. EDT on Monday, vowing to keep going until he could no longer stand. By Tuesday morning, he was still at it, with papers in hand and glasses per