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MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed the petition to disqualify detained pastor Apollo Quiboloy's bid for the Senate in the May 2025 midterm elections.

The US Senate passed a bipartisan bill early Saturday to increase Social Security benefits for close to 3 million federal, state and local public sector workers, which includes firemen ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed legislation early Saturday to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, pushing a longtime priority for former public employees through Congress ...

The Senate on Friday confirmed President Joe Biden’s last two judicial nominees to lifetime seats on the federal bench, surpassing Donald Trump’s first-term total of 234 judges even as the ...

Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview . Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 Ideology data is ...

Legislation to expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans cleared two procedural hurdles in the U.S. Senate this week, and is now headed toward possible passage on Friday ...

One Democrat voted present, and all of the votes against the bill were Republicans. The Senate vote was 85 to 11. The bill will fund the government through March 14, 2025, and includes roughly $ ...