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The United States Senate is a chamber of the bicameral United States Congress; it is the upper house, and the U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house. Together, the Senate and House have the authority under Article One of the Constitution to make and pass or defeat federal legislation.
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PoliticalSign formal agreement·2026-05-14
Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota lawmakers strike end-of-session budget deal
Minnesota🇦🇺AUS
PoliticalExpress intent to cooperate·2026-05-14
Independent senator Tammy Tyrell joins Labor, backs Albanese property tax plan
Australian Capital Territory🇺🇸USA
PoliticalVeto·2026-05-14
Abigail Spanberger vetoes Virginia collective bargaining bill, angering public workers
Virginia🇺🇸USA
PoliticalImpose administrative sanctions·2026-05-14
Louisiana GOP lawmakers advance new congressional map for elections
Louisiana🇺🇸USA
PoliticalAccede to reform demands·2026-05-14
Georgia passes law requiring 988 suicide hotline on student ID badges
Georgia🇺🇸USA
PoliticalVeto·2026-05-14
Gov. Stitt vetoes Oklahoma bill allowing composting of human remains
Oklahoma🇺🇸USA
PoliticalThreaten to boycott/sanction·2026-05-14
Colorado governor threatens veto, withdraws bill on firearm barrel sales
Colorado🇺🇸USA
PoliticalAccede to reform demands·2026-05-14
Missouri Legislature passes bill to care for babies who survive abortions
Missouri🇺🇸USA
PoliticalAccuse·2026-05-14
Tulsi Gabbard office denies alleged CIA raid after whistleblower claims
District of Columbia🇨🇳CHN
PoliticalHost a visit·2026-05-14
Xi Jinping welcomes Trump in China for high-stakes summit amid tensions
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PoliticalImpose administrative sanctions·2026-05-14
West Virginia voters face new photo ID requirement at polling places in primary election
West Virginia🇺🇸USA
PoliticalSign formal agreement / law·2026-05-14
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signs bill legalizing safe haven baby boxes
Georgia🇺🇸USA
PoliticalVeto·2026-05-13
Senate rejects GOP bid to limit Trump Iran war powers after Republican defections
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PoliticalCriticize or denounce·2026-05-13
Kenya National Assembly rejects claims of unfair Gachagua impeachment
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PoliticalAppeal for diplomatic cooperation·2026-05-13
Philippine Senator seeks military backing to block ICC arrests over Duterte drug war
Metro Manila🇺🇸USA
PoliticalVeto·2026-05-13
Senate Republicans block Democrats’ bid to reverse Trump CFPB changes
District of Columbia🇺🇸USA
PoliticalEngage in negotiation·2026-05-13
US House targets vote on massive Ukraine aid package after GOP leadership pushback
District of Columbia🇵🇭PHL
PoliticalCriticize or denounce·2026-05-13
Imee Marcos pushes to start impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte