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The U.S. Senate is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the House of Representatives. It is composed of 100 members, with each state represented by two senators who serve six-year terms. The Senate has powers including approving treaties, confirming presidential appointments, and conducting impeachment trials.
  1. After 43 Days of Shutdown, US Senate Votes to Reopen Government

    After 43 Days of Shutdown, US Senate Votes to Reopen Government

    After 43 Days of Shutdown, US Senate Votes to Reopen Government After a record 43 days of political paralysis, the United States government is finally on the verge of resuming operations. The Senate has approved a funding bill to end the prolonged shutdown and restart federal services. A...
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