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Harry Reid Released From Hospital
Doctors diagnosed the Nevada Senator with exhaustion, but he is now “cleared to go back to work”
Senate Passes Budget Bill, in Break From Gridlock
The bill crafted by Paul Ryan and Patty Murray passed by a majority vote of 64-36
Morning Must Reads: December 16
In the News: Who had the Worst Year in Washington; The Senate vote on budget deal; and GOP’s winning strategy
So Much for GOP Unity in 2014
Republicans looking longingly at their last best chance of recapturing the Senate for years to come have to first fend off primary challenges
Senate Aide Arrested For Possessing Child Pornography
Republican aide placed on leave.
Senate Renews Ban on Plastic Guns, Rejects Expanded Restrictions
As the one-year anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting approaches, the vote deals yet another blow to advocates of stricter gun controls
Senate Democrats Go ‘Nuclear’ to Curb the Filibuster
Senate Democrats pushed through a historic change to the chamber’s rules on Thursday, doing away with filibusters on executive appointments and most judicial nominations in a bid to ease the gridlock gripping the chamber.
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Q & A: Liz Cheney
The Wyoming Senate candidate talks to TIME
A Feminist Call For Immigration Reform, As Momentum Stalls in Congress
Organizers say immigration reform is a women’s issue at heart
Booker Starting Senate Career Just In Time for Democrats
Being sworn in on Halloween, with big votes looming
Ditka Takes Credit for Obama Becoming President
Says he would have beat Obama if he ran for Senate in 2004
Senate Chaplain Calls Out Congress for Denying Death Benefits to Soldiers Killed in Combat
“It’s time for our lawmakers to say enough is enough,” said Barry Black in his morning prayer