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Senate Floor Battles Intensify Over Foreign Sanctions Package and Pending Executive Confirmations

Elections

US Aug 17, 2026

Senate Floor Battles Intensify Over Foreign Sanctions Package and Pending Executive Confirmations

Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer navigate floor negotiations over mandatory secondary sanctions, executive nominations, and federal spending bills as recess deadlines approach.

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Florida Prepares for Crucial August 18 Primary to Determine Gubernatorial and U.S. Senate Succession

Elections

US Aug 17, 2026

Florida Prepares for Crucial August 18 Primary to Determine Gubernatorial and U.S. Senate Succession

On the eve of Florida's pivotal statewide primary election, voters prepare to choose nominees to succeed term-limited Governor Ron DeSantis and fill the vacant U.S. Senate seat previously held by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

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