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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Senate advances Mullin nomination to lead DHS, paving way for confirmation

The US Senate has moved forward with the nomination of Markwayne Mullin as the new head of the Department of Homeland Security after a decisive vote to limit debate.

Mar 22 • 20:12 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Fox News Digital's News Quiz: March 20, 2026

The Fox News Digital News Quiz highlights recent events including a Senate committee vote on a Department of Homeland Security nomination and the achievements of a teen athlete.

Mar 20 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

U.S. Senate Committee Approves Trump’s New Nominee for Homeland Security

The U.S. Senate's Homeland Security Committee has voted to advance the nomination of Markwayne Mullin, nominated by President Donald Trump, to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

Mar 19 • 23:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Senate committee advances Markwayne Mullin’s nomination to lead homeland security

A Senate committee has advanced Markwayne Mullin’s nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security, with a near-party line vote amid concerns over his stance on immigration and previous violent incidents.

Mar 19 • 14:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Senate votes down measure aiming to limit Trump’s war powers by 53-47 vote

The Senate rejected a measure seeking to limit President Trump's war-making powers regarding Iran, with a party-line vote of 53-47.

Mar 19 • 00:37 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

DRC: Modeste Bahati resigns from his position as second vice-president of the Senate

Modeste Bahati has resigned from his position as the second vice-president of the Senate in the Democratic Republic of Congo, prior to a Senate vote on a petition against him.

Mar 18 • 22:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Request for a view in the Senate's CCJ postpones vote on PEC that ends compulsory retirement as punishment for magistrates

A Senate committee postponed a vote on a constitutional amendment intended to end compulsory retirement as a punishment for military personnel, magistrates, and members of the Public Ministry.

Mar 18 • 13:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Moro requests a view and postpones the Senate vote on the prohibition of compulsory retirement for judges

Senator Sergio Moro has requested a postponement of the Senate's vote on a constitutional amendment that would eliminate compulsory retirement for judges as a disciplinary measure.

Mar 18 • 13:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who won in Illinois: Stratton's minimum wage proposal brings her closer to the Senate

Juliana Stratton won the Democratic primary for the Senate in Illinois, securing a substantial 40.1% of the vote with a progressive agenda that seeks to increase the minimum wage.

Mar 18 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The prosecutor testimonial for the yes vote and that consultancy in the Senate blocked by the CSM worth 2 thousand euros per month

Annalisa Imparato, a young prosecutor in Italy, has become a prominent figure in the campaign for the yes vote on the justice referendum, amidst political concerns about a politicized judiciary.

Mar 13 • 10:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Dems vote to keep DHS closed despite airport chaos, Iranian sleeper cell threat

Senate Democrats have once again blocked efforts to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, which continues to face criticism amid a government shutdown and increased threats of retaliation from Iranian sleeper cells.

Mar 12 • 19:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Republicans add to pressure on Senate majority leader after Trump voter ID bill call – US politics live

Republican Senate majority leader John Thune faces pressure to advance the Save America act, with President Trump insisting on a vote before signing any other legislation.

Mar 12 • 11:43 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Here PT and Verde did vote in favor: Senate unanimously approves reform against 'golden' pensions

The Mexican Senate has unanimously approved a reform to eliminate 'golden' pensions for certain government workers, a move supported by various political parties including the ruling coalition.

Mar 11 • 23:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Domestic violence: Senate approves electronic monitoring for aggressors using AI

The Brazilian Senate has approved a project that establishes a system for monitoring aggressors via electronic bracelets with AI integration, which is now set for a vote in the Chamber of Deputies.

Mar 11 • 21:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

REPS. FINE, SELF, HARRIS, Enough is enough: We'll block the Senate until the SAVE Act passes

House Republicans threaten to block Senate legislation until the SAVE America Act, requiring proof of citizenship to vote, is passed.

Mar 11 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Elections in Colombia: Gustavo Petro votes and urges Colombians to do so thinking of 'the general interest'

Colombian President Gustavo Petro called on citizens to vote considering the general interest during the elections for the Senate and House of Representatives for the 2026-2030 term.

Mar 8 • 16:35 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

GREGG JARRETT: Democrat war powers vote was an unconstitutional way to halt Iran strikes

The Senate recently rejected a war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Trump's military actions against Iran, a move criticized by the article as unconstitutional.

Mar 6 • 22:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

House to vote on limiting Trump’s powers in Iran war after Senate measure fails – US politics live

The House is set to vote on a war powers resolution that would mandate President Trump to seek congressional approval for continued military action against Iran, following a failed Senate measure.

Mar 5 • 12:39 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Vote in the Senate: Trump can continue to attack Iran

The U.S. Senate voted against a proposal to limit President Trump's military powers to attack Iran, allowing his actions to continue without Congressional approval.

Mar 4 • 22:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Senate votes down proposal regarding the Iran war

The US Senate voted down a proposal that aimed to limit President Donald Trump's ability to continue military actions against Iran, with a vote of 47-53.

Mar 4 • 22:37 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Iran: U.S. vows more attacks as Tehran delays Khamenei's funeral

The U.S. escalates its military involvement in Iran as the Senate prepares to vote on a war powers measure amid ongoing conflict.

Mar 4 • 20:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Trump attacked Iran 'without Congress' permission: US Senate will vote TODAY to 'halt' war with Tehran

The US Senate is set to vote on a resolution aimed at curtailing President Trump's military intervention in Iran without Congressional approval.

Mar 4 • 16:12 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The US Senate will vote on a proposal to limit Donald Trump's powers regarding the war in Iran

The US Senate is set to vote on a proposal aimed at restricting Donald Trump's powers related to the Iran conflict, marking a significant test for congressional support of the military action.

Mar 4 • 15:49 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Replay: Democrat lawmakers denounce 'war of choice' in Iran ahead of Senate vote on war powers

Democrat lawmakers criticize the potential Senate decision to authorize military action against Iran, calling it a 'war of choice.'

Mar 4 • 14:58 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Anti-Semitism Law, Approval by the Senate. PD Divided: Reformists with the Right, 5S and Avs Vote Against

The Italian Senate has approved a law to combat anti-Semitism, with votes from the right-wing coalition and some reformist members of the Democratic Party, while the majority of the PD abstained in protest of the law's definition of anti-Semitism.

Mar 4 • 14:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

US Senate to Vote to Curb Military Intervention in Iran

The US Senate is set to vote on a resolution aimed at limiting President Trump's military intervention in Iran without congressional approval.

Mar 4 • 12:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Senate to vote on resolution that would prevent Trump continuing Iran war

Republicans in the Senate are poised to reject a Democratic resolution aimed at constraining President Trump's military actions in Iran, amid escalating tensions and conflict in the region.

Mar 4 • 11:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Senate to vote on war powers resolution to prevent Trump from continuing Iran conflict

The Senate is set to vote on a resolution aimed at curbing President Trump's military actions against Iran without congressional approval.

Mar 4 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Treasury is concerned about fiscal issues, and the vote on extending paternity leave is threatened in the Senate

The Brazilian Treasury has expressed concerns over the fiscal impact of a gradual extension of paternity leave, putting its Senate vote in jeopardy.

Mar 4 • 07:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Democrat in key Senate primary says she ‘regrets’ vote on Laken Riley Act, draws GOP backlash

Democratic Rep. Angie Craig expressed regret over her vote on the Laken Riley Act, a position that has drawn criticism from conservative opponents as she campaigns for a Senate seat in Minnesota.

Mar 3 • 19:14 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

U.S. midterm primaries in Texas set to be a contentious vote

The upcoming Texas midterm primaries include significant Senate contests that could impact the Democratic efforts to flip the state.

Mar 3 • 19:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CPMI of INSS: Alcolumbre says he wants to decide on the annulment of Lulinha's confidentiality breaches: 'I will listen to the advocacy'

Senate President Davi Alcolumbre plans to address a request from government lawmakers to annul a vote that permitted the breaking of confidentiality regarding Fábio Luis Lula da Silva, also known as Lulinha.

Mar 3 • 18:01 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump suggests Ted Cruz for Supreme Court, jokes he’d get ‘100%’ bipartisan vote to ‘get him out of there’

President Trump proposed Sen. Ted Cruz for a Supreme Court nomination, humorously suggesting that Congress would support him unanimously to remove him from the Senate.

Feb 28 • 02:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

One by one, how the vote that turned the Labor Reform into law in the Senate went

The Argentine Senate approved the labor reform law, marking a significant victory for President Javier Milei's government.

Feb 28 • 01:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Anhanguera Newspaper 2nd Edition of Friday, February 27, 2026

Protests accompany the Senate's vote on Milei's labor reform as tensions rise between the US and Iran, and significant weather impacts local cities in Brazil.

Feb 28 • 00:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE2 of Friday, February 27, 2026

The Brazilian Senate began a vote on labor reform amidst protests and various significant political developments.

Feb 27 • 22:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: JL2 from Friday, February 27, 2026

The article covers several significant news stories, including protests during a Senate vote on labor reform, a governmental decision against raising electronic tariffs, the acquisition of Warner by Paramount creating a new streaming giant, and comments from Trump about Lula.

Feb 27 • 22:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

When is the labor reform of Javier Milei voted on today, Friday, February 27

Argentina's Senate is poised to vote today on the labor reform proposed by President Javier Milei, which introduces significant changes to salary structures and employee rights.

Feb 27 • 12:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Milei's labor reform goes to a vote in the Senate amid strikes and protests in the streets

The labor reform proposed by President Javier Milei is set for a Senate vote in Argentina this Friday, coinciding with widespread protests and a strike by various labor groups.

Feb 27 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Provisional measure that provided tax incentives for the installation of data centers in Brazil loses validity; understand

A provisional measure in Brazil providing tax incentives for data centers has expired due to the Senate's failure to vote on the corresponding project.

Feb 27 • 02:18 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Cardi B endorses Jasmine Crockett for Texas Senate, declaring 'vote for my sister'

Cardi B publicly endorsed Rep. Jasmine Crockett for the Texas Senate, urging her followers to vote for Crockett as a representative who will fight for community rights.

Feb 27 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Abdala wanted to rush a vote and Mayans interrupted him: 'I will propose that you stay naked at the bench'

A heated exchange occurred in the Argentine Senate over a rushed vote on the EU-Mercosur agreement, highlighting tensions between the ruling coalition and the opposition.

Feb 26 • 22:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Argentina ratifies the EU-Mercosur agreement

Argentina has ratified the significant Mercosur trade agreement with the European Union, following a decisive vote in the Senate.

Feb 26 • 18:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Glaciers, mining, and water resources: the keys to the modification being discussed in the Senate

The Argentine Senate is set to vote on a modification of the Glacier Protection Law, driven by government claims that it hinders key industries like mining.

Feb 26 • 18:47 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Uruguay becomes the first country to ratify the EU and South American trade agreement

Uruguay's Parliament has approved a significant trade agreement with the EU, becoming the first country to ratify it, following a Senate vote.

Feb 26 • 16:35 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The K Block Leader in the Senate Clashed with Abdala Over a Fast-Track Voting Attempt for LLA: "Will You Drop Your Pants If We Vote by Majority?"

The leader of the Kirchnerist bloc in the Argentine Senate, José Mayans, criticized Bartolomé Abdala for attempting to facilitate a fast-track vote on a trade agreement with the European Union, using provocative language to express his discontent with the lack of proper discussion.

Feb 26 • 16:14 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum defines electoral reform: reduce the Senate, eliminate PREP, reduce spending, and vote pluris

Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo announced a proposed electoral reform aiming to reduce Senate seats, eliminate the preliminary election results program, and cut election costs, which she will present to Congress next week.

Feb 26 • 09:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Senate does not vote on Redata and government tries to find an alternative to avoid ending the benefit

The Brazilian Senate did not vote on the Redata bill, aimed at providing tax exemptions for data centers, prompting the government to seek alternatives to retain the benefit.

Feb 26 • 00:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alcolumbre does not schedule special taxation for data centers; Haddad speaks of 'sovereignty' and that there is a solution if Congress wants

Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad emphasized the importance of a special taxation regime to attract data centers as a matter of 'digital sovereignty', as the Senate President has not yet scheduled a vote on the approved measure from the Chamber of Deputies.

Feb 25 • 22:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The small board of the CGT defines how to express its rejection of the possible final sanction of the labor reform

The CGT's leadership will take steps to officially oppose the labor reform if passed by the Senate on Friday, including potential legal action and mobilization.

Feb 25 • 20:25 UTC

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