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NBC News on MSN · 6h

Senate Democrats say they will reject GOP's funding bill as shutdown draws near

After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to advance the House-approved measure.

The New York Times · 8h

Senate Democrats Balk at Funding Extension, Raising the Risk of a Shutdown

The top Senate Democrat said his members were not ready to provide the votes to allow the Republican-written stopgap spending measure to pass ahead of a Friday night deadline. There is still time for a reversal.

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

When will the Senate vote on the spending bill? Will it need Democratic support?

It's up to the Senate to pass the spending bill and get it to President Donald Trump’s desk to avert a possible government shutdown.

Jeanne Shaheen, Senate and New Hampshire

Reuters on MSN · 14h

US Senator Shaheen will not seek reelection, adding to Democrats' hurdles

U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen on Wednesday became the third Senate Democrat to say she would not seek reelection next year, further complicating her party's hopes of recapturing control of that chamber when President Donald Trump's term reaches its midpoint.

WMUR Channel 9 on MSN · 8h

First on News 9: U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen announces she will not seek reelection

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, the first woman in American history to serve as both governor of a state and U.S. senator, has decided she will not run for reelection.

News Nation on MSN · 13h

Jeanne Shaheen to retire, setting up battle for New Hampshire Senate seat

It was a difficult decision, made more difficult by the current environment in the country — by President Trump and what he’s doing right now,” said Shaheen, who is 78.

New York Magazine on MSN5h

Senate Retirements Make Midterms Harder for Democrats

Democrats should benefit from a stiff midterm breeze in 2026. But with a tough landscape and three seats open, it’s unlikely ...

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House G.O.P. Passes Bill to Avert a Shutdown, Daring the Senate to Accept It

Approval of the bill sent it to the Senate, where Republicans need the cooperation of several Democrats to move it past a ...

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US Senate Plan to Make Trump Tax Cuts Permanent Raises 'Debt Spiral' Worry

The push for tax permanence is the latest example of Republican readiness to heed Trump's demands, in a Senate that has ...

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