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Thune Rejects Trump’s Call to End Senate ‘Blue Slips’ as Some Picks Move Forward

Republican leaders say the votes are not there to scrap a century-old courtesy that preserves home-state input on district nominees.

Senate Braces for 15th Shutdown Vote as FAA Cuts Flights and Court Orders SNAP Funding

Senate Blocks Funding Bill for 10th Time, Stretching Shutdown Into Next Week

GOP Senators Rebuke Trump’s Bid to End Blue-Slip Practice

House Sets Make-Or-Break Vote on Trump’s $4.5 Trillion Reconciliation Bill