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Senate approves Democratic resolution that would block Trump's global tariffs

The Senate voted Thursday to approve a resolution that would block President Trump's tariffs on countries around the world, the third in a trio of rebukes of the president's trade policy this week.

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Senate votes to quash Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ global tariffs

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4 Republicans back Senate resolution to undo Trump’s tariffs around the globe

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US Senate Votes To Nullify 'Reciprocal' Tariffs Imposed By Trump On Countries

The US Senate on Thursday voted to nullify the “reciprocal" tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on more than 100 countries.

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Four Senate Republicans vote with Democrats in effort to end Trump tariffs on Canada

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U.S. Senate passes bill to terminate Trump tariffs against Brazil

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After Brazil, US Senate rebuffs Donald Trump on Canada tariff

The legislation amounts to little more than a public rebuke, since to take effect it must also pass the House and then be signed by the president — who would almost certainly veto it.

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5 GOP senators vote to pass resolution terminating Trump’s Brazil tariffs

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Watch live: Senate takes up vote to halt Trump’s tariffs

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Government shutdown updates: Senate adjourns until Monday, SNAP funding to lapse

The Senate is now adjourned until Monday afternoon, which will mark the 34th day of the government shutdown. Senate Majority Leader John Thune appeared exasperated in his calls for the Democrats to turn the lights back on in Washington, D.C.

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Senate Republicans block Dem measure to fund SNAP benefits amid shutdown

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Food aid at risk of expiring as effort to fund SNAP benefits fails in Senate

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SNAP benefits: These states will partially fund food stamps amid shutdown

Some states are taking action to protect food assistance as the federal government plans to suspend SNAP payments starting Saturday.

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Democrats say Trump’s plan to withhold SNAP funding is illegal

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California joins states suing Trump administration over SNAP funding cuts

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Trump urges GOP to ‘end the shutdown’ by going nuclear on Senate filibuster

President Donald Trump on Thursday called for Republicans to eliminate the filibuster in order to end the month-long government shutdown.

Is the government still shut down? Latest on Senate vote to reopen, 14th vote; what's next?

The Senate returned today on Day 30 of the shutdown. Did they vote to reopen the government? Here's the latest, what's next.

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Trump says it is time to get rid of US Senate's filibuster custom

Republican U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday it is time to get rid of the Senate's filibuster custom to bypass a Democratic roadblock during the ongoing government shutdown.

Senate confirmation hearing for Trump's surgeon general pick is postponed after she goes into labor

President Donald Trump nominated Casey Means, a wellness influencer and close ally of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to be America’s top doctor.

Government shutdown hits 4-week mark as Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 13th time

The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow live updates here.

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Michigan House speaker rejects Senate’s $71M food aid bill ahead of SNAP pause

House Speaker Matt Hall called the Senate plan "fake" and "political" while touting his work with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to provide $4.5 million to food banks in the state.

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Warner fumes that Republican-only Senate briefing on Venezuela boat strikes ‘corrosive’ to democracy and ‘dangerous’

Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) was livid after the Trump administration held a Senate Republican-exclusive national security briefing on Venezuela, accusing the president of jeopardizing national security. President Donald Trump‘s relationship with congressional Democrats has been worse than during his first term,