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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday, September 4, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Senate Republican and Democratic caucus leaders speak separately with reporters at weekly news conferences on September 3, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar (D-CA) and Vice Chair Ted Lieu (D-CA) hold a weekly news conference as congress returned for the fall work period on September 3, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Republicans Brief Reporters: 9.3.25
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37:18House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain (R-MI), Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jamie Comer (R-KY), Rep. Dave Taylor (R-OH), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) participate in a weekly news conference as congress returned for the fall work period on Septembe…
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Senate Recesses for August as Appropriations, Nominations Stack Up: 8.8.25
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3:47This short dialogue explainer is a first for FedNet occasioned by the Senate finishing enough work to leave for the annual summer recess. Visit us online for coverage updates and our YouTube channel to watch the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Senate Leaders Thune & Schumer: Saturday 8.2.25
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13:44Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday, July 31, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Senate Republican and Democratic caucus leaders spoke separately with reporters at weekly news conferences on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Monday, July 28, 2025 as the Senate poised to consider nominations into the annual August break. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Speaker Johnson Before August Recess: 7.23.25
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11:10House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) held a press availability outside the chamber on July 23rd as the House poised to recess for August a day early. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Senate Republican and Democratic caucus leaders spoke separately with reporters at weekly news conferences on Tuesday, July 22. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar (D-CA) and Vice Chair Ted Lieu (D-CA) were joined by Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) Chair Suzan DelBene (D-WA) at this July 22nd news conference. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Republicans Brief Reporters: 7.22.25
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36:37House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain (R-MI), Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) participated in this July 22nd press conference. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Leader Jeffries Briefs Reporters: 7.21.25
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21:13House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) held his opening semiweekly news conference of the week on Monday, July 21, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Monday, July 21, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Republicans on Crypto Week Bills Passed: 7.17.25
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30:24House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN), Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (R-AR), Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Digital Assets Subcommittee Chairman Bryan Steil (R-WI), and At-Large Congressman Dusty Johnson (R-SD) participate in a news conference following House passage of the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act,…
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Leader Jeffries Briefs Reporters: 7.17.25
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18:16House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) held his second semiweekly news conference of the week on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Monday, July 14, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Senate leaders held separate, brief weekly news conferences on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Senators Schumer, Thune & Graham on One Big Beautiful Bill Act: 6.30.25
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28:47Floor remarks by Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and John Thune (R-SD) before an hours-long votes on the 2025 budget reconciliation package on Monday, June 30, 2025. Visit FedNet for coverage updates on the 119th Congress. Watch live floor action, news events and committees live or later on our YouTube…
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Senators Cornyn, Schumer, Moreno & Thune on Budget Reconciliation: 6.28.25
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56:23Floor remarks by Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Bernie Moreno (R-OH), and Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) early in a rare, extended Saturday session on June 28th as the Senate poised to take up budget reconciliation five weeks after House passage. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress. Watch live Sena…
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Friday, June 27, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress. Watch Senate floor proceedings live and excerpts later on our YouTube playlist.By FedNet
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Senate Democratic and Republican caucus leaders spoke separately with reporters at weekly news conferences on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (D-CA) and Vice Chair Ted Lieu (D-CA) were joined by Caucus National Security Task Force cochairs Jason Crow (D-CO), Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) and Derek Tran (D-CA). Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Republicans Brief Reporters: 6.24.25
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42:01House Republican Conference leaders hold a weekly news conference on June 24, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Senate Democratic and Republican caucus leaders spoke separately with reporters at weekly news conferences on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Republicans were joined by CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Leaders Jeffries & Schumer on Budget Reconciliation: 6.11.25
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41:59House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) hosts Senate counterpart Chuck Schumer (D-NY) in the House recording studio for a rare joint news conference to level attacks on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act soon pending before the Senate. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.…
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Senate Democratic and Republican caucus leaders spoke separately with reporters at weekly news conferences on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Democratic Caucus Leaders Pete Aguilar (D-CA) and Ted Lieu (D-CA) were joined Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Suzan DelBene (D-WA) at their weekly news conference as colleagues reacted negatively to President Trump’s federalizing California’s National Guard and Marines to put down protests in Los Angeles. Visit www.fednet.ne…
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) spoke with reporters on June 9, 2025, as the nation watched unrest in Los Angeles. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) spoke with reporters on June 6, 2025, as billionaire Elon Musk attacked the budget reconciliation bill pending before the Senate. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Democratic Caucus leaders hold a weekly news conference on June 4, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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House Republicans Brief Reporters: 6.4.25
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32:36House Republican Conference leaders hold a weekly news conference on June 4, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.By FedNet
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