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Debate on Antisemitism Awareness Act Weighs the Restraint of Freedom of Speech
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Governance & Legislation

Debate on Antisemitism Awareness Act Weighs the Restraint of Freedom of Speech

Senators’ credibility will be judged alongside Trump’s Cabinet picks
Ethics & Leadership

Senators’ credibility will be judged alongside Trump’s Cabinet picks

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Governance & Legislation

Does it take six months on average for the Senate to confirm a president's nominees?

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Electoral Reforms

A parliamentary system could save American democracy

The Voter Choice Act reintroduced in the Senate
Ethics & Leadership

The Voter Choice Act reintroduced in the Senate

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Governance & Legislation

Overrule Tuberville

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Podcast: Does the Senate still work? (with Marty Gold)
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Podcast: Does the Senate still work? (with Marty Gold)

Republicans could flip a number of Senate seats in 2024. Will women candidates benefit?
Electoral Reforms

Republicans could flip a number of Senate seats in 2024. Will women candidates benefit?

Your take: Reconciliation and the Inflation Reduction Act
Pop Culture

Your take: Reconciliation and the Inflation Reduction Act

Video: From the depolarization movement to the U.S. Senate?
Ethics & Leadership

Video: From the depolarization movement to the U.S. Senate?

Chuck Schumer
Governance & Legislation

Voting rights reform among Senate Democrats' end-of-year priorities

Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Joe Manchin
Governance & Legislation

Voting rights bill gets GOP support, but not enough to overcome a filibuster

Evan McMullin
Governance & Legislation

Reform leader Evan McMullin announces Senate bid in Utah

Marty Walsh
Big Picture

Report: The Senate confirmation process is dysfunctional — but it can be fixed

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