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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Oregon Dems Block Effort to Alert ICE Before Illegal Immigrant Murderers Are Released

Oregon Senate Democrats have blocked a proposal to notify ICE prior to the release of illegal immigrants convicted of violent felonies.

Feb 26 β€’ 20:41 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

AdΓ‘n Augusto, NoroΓ±a and Lilly TΓ©llez: They would not be in the Senate with Sheinbaum's electoral reform

The electoral reform proposal by Claudia Sheinbaum aims to eliminate proportional representation lists in the Senate, potentially displacing lawmakers like AdΓ‘n Augusto and Lilly TΓ©llez.

Feb 25 β€’ 19:13 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Experts disagree on the impacts of ending the 6x1 work schedule on the economy

Debates among experts reveal contrasting views on the economic impact of abolishing the 6x1 work schedule in Brazil, which combines six workdays followed by one day off.

Feb 22 β€’ 15:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Unrealistic Revenue Assumptions - Senate Threatens to Slash N58.47tn 2026 Budget

The Nigerian Senate has threatened to cut the 2026 budget proposal due to unrealistic revenue projections and poor performance in oil benchmarks.

Feb 20 β€’ 09:42 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Senate to discuss initiative against millionaire pensions in the coming days, announces legislator Jarero

Senator PΓ‘vel Jarero announced that the Mexican Senate will initiate discussions next week on a proposal to eliminate excessive pensions for federal public administration officials.

Feb 19 β€’ 20:52 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Bankruptcies: the Senate toughens the rules on late payments from businesses and the public sector

The French Senate has unanimously passed a proposal to address rising bankruptcy rates by tightening regulations on late payments affecting businesses and public sector buyers.

Feb 19 β€’ 15:31 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

MORNING GLORY: Just say no to the 'Talking Filibuster' β€” it's a waste of time

The author argues against the 'talking filibuster' proposal in the Senate, stating that time spent debating it is a waste that cannot be reclaimed.

Feb 17 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Schumer says Dems will fight voter ID push 'tooth and nail,' balks at DHS role in elections

Chuck Schumer announced that Senate Democrats will vigorously oppose a GOP proposal requiring voter ID, claiming it discriminates against poor and minority voters.

Feb 15 β€’ 20:26 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Will the 40-hour workweek affect businesses? This is what you need to know

Mexico's Senate has approved a proposal for a 40-hour workweek, with gradual implementation expected to take effect by May 2026, raising questions about its impact on businesses.

Feb 12 β€’ 14:33 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mexican Senate approves reduction of work week to 40 hours

The Mexican Senate unanimously approved a presidential proposal to reduce the legal workweek from 48 to 40 hours, which will now be debated in the Chamber of Deputies.

Feb 12 β€’ 13:54 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Senators clash during Umahi budget defense

A budget defense session in Nigeria's Senate turned chaotic after a dispute between two senators during the discussion of the Ministry of Works' 2026 budget proposal.

Feb 11 β€’ 20:02 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

40-hour work week: Senate discusses initiative TODAY February 11, 2026 | Latest news

The Mexican Senate is discussing a constitutional reform that seeks to reduce the weekly work hours from 48 to 40 hours, a proposal initially introduced by President Claudia Sheinbaum.

Feb 11 β€’ 19:05 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"Lobby won": the response of virtual wallets after losing to banks in the Senate fight

Virtual wallets in Argentina reacted negatively after the Senate, under pressure from banks, excluded a crucial proposal for direct salary payments to fintech from a labor reform bill.

Feb 11 β€’ 17:18 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform: the tax changes that would alleviate the tax burden and the modifications that were left out

Argentina's Senate is set to discuss a labor reform project that incorporates tax changes aimed at easing the fiscal burden on companies and individuals despite the withdrawal of a key proposal to cut corporate income tax.

Feb 11 β€’ 16:02 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform: negotiations continue in the Senate, and the Income Tax article could be dropped

Negotiations regarding labor reform in the Argentine Senate are ongoing, with the potential removal of the Income Tax article from the proposal.

Feb 10 β€’ 01:12 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The law on carrying firearms in churches that could advance in Florida in February 2026

A legislative proposal in Florida aims to allow armed volunteers to provide security at places of worship, advancing steadily through the state Senate with no opposition.

Feb 8 β€’ 13:14 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

What has happened with the 40-hour workweek in Mexico? These are the advances of the proposal: objectives, benefits, and how workers' hours will be established.

The 40-hour workweek in Mexico is on the verge of becoming a reality, with a formal proposal now under analysis by the Congress and a potential Senate approval date in sight.

Feb 4 β€’ 21:17 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

JUST IN: Senate rejects electronic transmission of election results

The Nigerian Senate has rejected a proposal to make the electronic transmission of election results mandatory in the Electoral Amendment Bill.

Feb 4 β€’ 19:02 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Parliamentarians and rapporteur of the administrative reform criticize 'ceiling-busting' provision for civil servants

Despite being approved by a large majority in Congress, the proposal to adjust salaries for civil servants in the House of Deputies and Senate was criticized for allowing extra payments beyond the established salary cap.

Feb 4 β€’ 18:20 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
World

Five Republicans supported the proposal making it more difficult for Trump to make another intervention in Venezuela

The U.S. Senate took steps to pass a resolution aimed at restricting President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further military intervention in Venezuela, with five Republican senators joining Democrats in the vote.

Jan 8 β€’ 21:07 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
World

It Seems That Trump Has Approved a New Punishment for Putin. 'He Gave the Green Light'

President Trump has reportedly given the go-ahead for a legislative proposal imposing new sanctions on Russia, according to Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, with the Senate set to vote on it next week.

Jan 8 β€’ 07:01 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Expired Obamacare subsidy deal inches toward Senate floor vote amid bipartisan talks

A bipartisan group of senators is nearing a proposal to address the expired Obamacare subsidies, with discussions led by Sens. Susan Collins and Bernie Moreno.

Jan 7 β€’ 11:00 UTC

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