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Iowa Senator Joni Ernst will spearhead legislative package to prevent taxpayer fraud after Senate DOGE caucus leader's extensive oversight work.

Republican senators are trying to put the brakes on talk of invoking the Insurrection Act to quell angry protests against immigration officers in Minneapolis after one fatally shot Renee Good, a

Republican senators, led by Thom Tillis, ask Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for transparency on federal child care funding fraud concerns.

Sen. John Cornyn's SOMALIA Act would impose permanent debarment and repayment requirements on childcare providers convicted of fraud in federal programs.

In contentious primaries in Maine, Michigan, and Minnesota, Democratic senators have rushed to endorse rivals as they coalesce around competing visions for bringing the party back to power.