Helen Huiskes
Reporter at NOTUS
reporter @notusreports. previously @washingtonian, @wheatonrecord, @chronicle, @wweek. pdx born & raised.
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2 days ago |
notus.org | Helen Huiskes |Ursula Perano
Senate Republican leadership claims they’re inching closer to a deal on the party’s massive reconciliation package. But on the issue of Medicaid cuts versus spending levels, the conference seems to be pretty far apart. There are two main factions among Senate Republicans whose entire goals are at odds with each other. There are those, like Sens.
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3 days ago |
notus.org | Helen Huiskes |John Seward
Ukraine supporters in the Senate said they have more bipartisan momentum than ever to push stronger sanctions on Russia. All they need is for Senate leaders to call a vote. Ukraine carried out airstrikes earlier this week that destroyed more than 43 bomber planes deep within Russia. The success and scale of the strikes, dubbed “Operation Spiderweb,” are helping to build more support for Ukraine among members of the U.S. Senate considering heavier sanctions on Russia, the top backers said.
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4 days ago |
notus.org | Helen Huiskes |Ursula Perano
When Senate Republicans entered their weekly closed-door lunch on Tuesday, lawmakers said they were eager to make progress on their massive reconciliation bill. By the time they came out of that meeting, however — after Elon Musk trashed the legislation as a “disgusting abomination” and a “massive, outrageous, pork-filled Congressional spending bill” — Republicans seemed even further from consensus.
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5 days ago |
notus.org | Ursula Perano |Helen Huiskes
Senate Republicans are trying to quickly move forward with the reconciliation bill. It won’t be easy. “There’s going to be a lot of trade-offs in this whole negotiation,” Sen. John Cornyn told reporters Monday evening. “How do we knit 51 senators together?
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1 week ago |
notus.org | Helen Huiskes
Dr. Annie Andrews — the unsuccessful congressional candidate, pediatrician and founder of the PAC “Their Future. Our Vote.” — announced Thursday she’s once again running for Congress. This time, she’s challenging Sen. Lindsey Graham. “I never thought I’d end up in politics,” Andrews told NOTUS in an interview before her campaign’s launch.
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