
Ursula Perano
Senate Reporter at NOTUS
Covering the Senate @politico / uperano @ politico . com
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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 | Riley Rogerson |Ursula Perano
Crossing President Donald Trump is the ultimate political taboo for Republican lawmakers. That is, unless you are Sen. Lisa Murkowski. Trump has backed primary challenges to his detractors. He has maligned his opponents on social media. He has revoked funding in states where politicians dare to defy him. Revenge was a centerpiece of his 2024 campaign.
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1 week ago |
notus.org | Casey Murray |Emily Kennard |Ursula Perano
Republicans on Capitol Hill are already excited about the Trump administration’s latest tactic for saving government money: Offering undocumented immigrants $1,000 to “self-deport.”The administration on Monday unveiled a plan to offer undocumented immigrants the stipend in exchange for proof that they plan to leave the country. In addition, the administration is offering to help with travel costs.
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1 week ago |
notus.org | Ursula Perano |Helen Huiskes
Serving as governor used to be a stepping stone to the Senate. These days, not so much. Governors are refusing to run for open Senate seats — despite heavy lobbying from the national parties — and sitting senators are opting to run for governor rather than for re-election. The Senate’s current slate of governors-turned-senators say there’s a good reason why. “They see the same thing that we see in terms of a dysfunctional operation in the Senate and the House,” said Sen.
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