Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
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Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
, Steven Sloan, Associated Press
, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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June 24, 2026
Trump berates Senate Republicans over Iran war vote after calling off bill signing
Publicly, Trump said afterward that they had “a really great meeting." But he hinted at the discord. “We like everyone in the room," Trump said. "I don’t like a few people, but that’s okay”
DC
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Charlotte Kramon, Associated Press
, Alex Veiga, Associated Press
, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
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March 12, 2026
Senate passes bipartisan housing bill to improve access and affordability
The bill passed on Thursday would reduce regulations, regulate corporate investors and expand how housing dollars can be used to build affordable homes and rentals.
DC
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
, Stephen Groves, Associated Press
, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
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March 5, 2026
House will vote on an Iran war powers resolution in a test of Trump’s strategy
It’s the second vote in as many days, after the Senate defeated a similar measure along party lines.
DC
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Stephen Groves, Associated Press
, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
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March 4, 2026
Congress taking first votes on Iran war as debate rages about U.S. goals
The U.S. Senate is headed towards a vote on President Donald Trump’s decision to embark on a war against Iran. On the other side of the Capitol, House leaders were also readying for an intense debate over the war followed by a vote Thursday.
DC
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Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
, Kevin Freking, Associated Press
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November 11, 2025
Senate approves bill to end the shutdown, sending it to the House
The final 60-40 Senate vote broke a grueling stalemate that lasted more than six weeks as Democrats demanded that Republicans negotiate with them to extend health care tax credits. The Republicans never did.
DC
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Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
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November 6, 2025
Shutdown progress in doubt as Democrats grow emboldened from election wins
Democrats insist any deal to end the shutdown include a fix for health care. President Donald Trump won't meet with Democrats, insisting they must open the government first.
