Helen Huiskes
Reporter at NOTUS
reporter @notusreports. previously @washingtonian, @wheatonrecord, @chronicle, @wweek. pdx born & raised.
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2 days ago |
notus.org | Ursula Perano |Helen Huiskes
Senate Republicans have some questions — and reservations — about President Donald Trump accepting a mega-luxury jet from Qatar. It’s not unusual for gifts to be exchanged between nations, but those gifts are often limited to things like paintings or ceremonial pieces.
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3 days ago |
notus.org | Ursula Perano |Helen Huiskes
As House Republicans continue fighting over some of the most basic decisions in the reconciliation bill, there’s another problem lurking for the GOP: The U.S. Senate. Republican senators have warned that they won’t just accept whatever the House passes, all but guaranteeing that the legislation will head back to the House for at least another round of negotiations.
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1 week ago |
notus.org | Helen Huiskes
When President Donald Trump appointed Mike Waltz to serve as his national security adviser, Waltz didn’t need a Senate confirmation hearing. With his new nomination — to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations — Waltz won’t be so lucky. Senate Democrats have plenty of ammunition to go after Waltz.
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1 week ago |
notus.org | Helen Huiskes
Illinois Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is jumping into the race to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin, adding yet another well-funded candidate into a crowded field for the Democratic primary. “I am deeply humbled by the encouragement I’ve received from friends, family members, and community leaders encouraging me, a fellow son of downstate, to run for the U.S. Senate,” said Krishnamoorthi in a statement, praising Durbin’s record as a “titan” of public service.
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1 week ago |
notus.org | Evan McMorris-Santoro |Samuel Larreal |Helen Huiskes
Today’s notice: Murkowski persists. The next House Dem Oversight fight won’t look like the last one. Fallout for Fetterman. Deportation by the numbers. But first: Talking about other things. Can The White House Flood The Economy Zone, Too? Reopening Alcatraz. “They don’t need to have 250 pencils.” $1,000 bucks to leave the country. A tariff on foreign movies.
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