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No golden ticket is required to take a seat in the sweet spot in the Senate: the famous “candy desk.” But with Sen. Markwayne Mullin soon vacating it to lead the Department of Homeland Security, questions are swirling over who the chamber’s new candy maestro will be. The tradition began…

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Former Rep. Mary Peltola enters Alaska Senate race in boost to Democrats

Democratic former Rep. Mary Peltola launched a run for Senate in Alaska on Monday, challenging Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan.

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At the Races: Of voters and Venezuela - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including Venezuela and more campaign announcements.

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Why the potential return of a popular Alaska congresswoman could spell doom for Senate Republicans

ANALYSIS: Mary Peltola’s bid for Senate in Alaska could put Lisa Murkowski, the state’s independent-leaning Republican senator, in an awkward position while giving Democrats a major opportunity, writes John Bowden

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Looming federal cuts could devastate Alaska’s fight against overdose deaths

Law enforcement and public health experts worry that potential cuts to resources that save lives and stop the flow of drugs into the state could raise overdose deaths

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SASC Republicans gripe about spotty Pentagon communication - Roll Call

Republicans on a Senate panel repeatedly voiced frustration with a lack of information coming from the Pentagon at a hearing Tuesday.

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Senate votes to vacate Biden rule on Alaska petroleum reserve - Roll Call

The Biden administration in 2022 finalized a record of decision that would close off 11 million acres in the reserve to oil and gas leasing.

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Bills to pay federal workers stall, but senators ready to compromise - Roll Call

The Senate blocked dueling bills to pay federal workers during the partial government shutdown, but a compromise could be in the works.

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Both parties try to win the ‘blame game’ as government shutdown hits nation - Roll Call

The government shutdown comes over a year before the midterm elections and prompted quite the blame game between Democrats and Republicans.

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GOP leaders try to quell stopgap concerns as House vote nears - Roll Call

The assassination of Charlie Kirk spurred intense negotiations on how much more should be appropriated to help protect public officials.

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‘We’ll go nuts’: Trump allies threaten political blowup if Senate GOP doesn’t pass his $9.4 billion spending cuts

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The Tax Bill Rewards States for Higher Rates of Food Stamp Fraud

Telling states to pay for a share of the food stamp program makes a lot of sense and would likely reduce fraud.

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Budget plan with dueling tax, spending targets OK'd in Senate - Roll Call

The Senate adopted a fiscal 2025 budget blueprint early Saturday along party lines after a debate that began the night before, teeing up the House for a climactic final vote next week.

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Senate begins long night of budget votes - Roll Call

The Senate kicked off a "vote-a-rama" Friday night on a revised budget blueprint that was expected to win adoption by early Saturday morning.

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Voters ‘empty chair’ Republicans who are skipping town halls across the country as anger grows about Musk and Russia

‘Everyday Alaskans are the ones left reeling from the destruction of our critical services,’ town hall attendee says

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Senate adopts budget framework for border, defense package - Roll Call

Senate Republicans finally pushed through their blueprint for the first phase of President Donald Trump's legislative agenda early Friday.

The Independent UK

Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski introduces bill to rename mountain - back to Denali

Trump’s order states that the name be changed to Mount McKinley

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Senate Republicans Lead Effort To Ensure Military Pay During Shutdown

Senate Republicans push for a bill to ensure military pay during a potential government shutdown, facing opposition from Senate Democrats.

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