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With Republicans holding a 53-47 majority in the Senate and showing no real signs of turning against Donald Trump in the impeachment inquiry currently underway against Trump in the House of Representatives, the possibility that the Senate would vote to remove Trump if he is impeached by the House appears remote, or even impossible, as USA Today columnist Jenny Beth ...
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Al Franken to resign from U.S. Senate amid new sexual misconduct allegations
Al Franken says he will resign from the U.S. Senate amid a rising number of sexual misconduct allegations against him. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Senate approves major tax cuts in legislative win for Trump
The U.S. Senate narrowly approved a tax overhaul on Saturday, moving Republicans and President Donald Trump a big step closer to their goal of slashing taxes for businesses and the rich while offering everyday Americans a mixed bag of changes. CBC | World News
Read More »Mitch McConnell supports write-in campaign for Alabama Senate seat
The U.S. Senate’s top Republican says the party still hopes to retain the Alabama Senate seat at the centre of a scandal involving Republican candidate Roy Moore, and that may involve a write-in campaign. CBC | World News
Read More »Alabama Republican Roy Moore says sexual misconduct allegations are intended to derail his Senate bid
A defiant Roy Moore pushed forward Saturday with his U.S. Senate campaign, criticizing as ‘false’ a newspaper report carrying allegations of sexual misconduct. CBC | World News
Read More »Roy Moore, controversial Senate candidate, accused of sexual contact with teen
An Alabama woman says Roy Moore, the Republican nominee for next month’s U.S. Senate election, made inappropriate advances and had sexual contact with her when she was 14, according to a Washington Post story. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Senate passes $36.5B disaster aid bill to replenish federal agencies
The U.S. Senate has passed a $ 36.5-billion emergency aid measure to refill disaster accounts, provide a much-needed cash infusion to Puerto Rico and bail out the federal flood insurance program. CBC | World News
Read More »Bipartisan breakthrough in U.S. Senate to shore up Obamacare
Key U.S. senators reached a breakthrough deal on resuming federal payments to health insurers that President Donald Trump has halted. Insurers had warned that unless the money is quickly restored, premiums will go up. Trump spoke favorably about the bipartisan compromise, which is still likely to face opposition in Congress. CBC | World News
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