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Senate passes landmark crypto regulation bill on a bipartisan vote, sending it to the House

The 68-30 vote on the GENIUS Act was the first time that the Senate has passed major legislation to regulate digital assets.

CBS News on MSN · 14h

Senate passes landmark crypto regulation bill with bipartisan support

It advanced out of the Senate Banking Committee in March with bipartisan backing, but bled Democratic support weeks later when it was revealed that an Abu Dhabi-backed firm would use $2 billion in stablecoin purchased from Trump family-linked crypto firm, World Liberty Financial, to invest in Binance.

Associated Press News on MSN · 17h

Senate is expected to pass a crypto bill without addressing Trump’s investments

The Senate is voting on legislation regulating a form of cryptocurrency called stablecoins. The bill is the first in what’s expected to be a wave of crypto-friendly legislation in Congress following the industry’s heavy spending in last year’s election.

Medicaid, Trump and Senate

The Associated Press on MSN · 11h

Senate Republicans seek tougher Medicaid cuts and lower SALT deduction in Trump’s big bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Monday proposed deeper Medicaid cuts, including new work requirements for parents of teens, as a way to offset the costs of making President Donald Trump’s tax breaks more permanent in draft legislation unveiled for his “big, beautiful bill.”

USA TODAY on MSN · 13h

Senate tax bill stumbling blocks: Medicaid cuts, SALT and deficit explosion

After weeks of negotiations, it's unclear whether Republican senators are any closer to finding the votes to approve the package.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 21h

Senate Trims SALT, Cuts More Medicaid in Proposed Changes to Trump Megabill

Republicans must overcome intraparty divides to get legislation to Trump’s desk by July 4 target.

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First Senate hearing on Biden health ‘cover-up’ to serve as roadmap for investigations

Senate Republicans will put the focus back on former President Joe Biden with their first hearing Wednesday on his cognitive ...

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Padilla says in Senate 'it's time to wake up' after forced removal from Noem's event

Sen. Alex Padilla is encouraging Americans to peacefully protest against President Donald Trump’s administration in his first ...

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Hospital leaders sound alarm over Senate’s plan to deepen Medicaid cuts

The Senate’s budget bill, introduced Monday, would take even deeper bites out of Medicaid to help pay for tax cuts President ...

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Senate tax bill less populist, more supply-side than House version

The Senate’s version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act tax legislation is slightly less populist than the House bill and is more in tune with the GOP’s traditional supply-side orientation. The tax ...

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Senators Klobuchar and Smith honor Melissa Hortman on U.S. Senate Floor

Minnesota U.S. Senator Tina Smith, a friend of Melissa Hortman, says she has received increased security since the weekend ...

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Senate considers billions in foreign aid cuts

The Senate is considering formalizing nearly $10 billion of DOGE cuts in a “recission package” sent to Congress from the ...

Washington legislators condemn political violence following Minnesota shooting

The Republican and Democratic leaders of the Washington House and Senate released a joint statement Sunday condemning ...

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Senate seersucker tradition fosters bipartisanship in polarizing times

Senators celebrated the 12th annual bipartisan Seersucker Day this week. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) was named the Democratic ...

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