Senate Republicans had barely enough votes Tuesday to advance President Trump's proposal to claw back money appropriated for public broadcasting and foreign aid.

GOP senators said they would remove $400 million in cuts to PEPFAR from the rescissions proposal, which targets foreign aid and public broadcasting, ahead of a Friday deadline.

As Russia delays peace negotiations with Ukraine, U.S. elected officials in Congress are considering a new sanctions bill to force Russia to end its war.

A bill aimed at protecting local fishermen has been passed by the U.S. Senate. On July 14, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act, led by U.S. Senators Brian Schatz and Ted Cruz.

Three-hundred sixty-five days later, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released a finalized report of their findings into the attempted assassination that injured three, including Trump, and took the life of former Buffalo Township Fire Chief Corey Comperatore.

The Senate cleared two procedural hurdles Tuesday/TK day to move closer to a final vote on the GOP effort to codify Department of Government Efficiency spending cuts as a deadline to act on the White House priority looms.

WASHINGTON (WABI) - Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, spoke on the Senate floor against the ‘Recissions Package’ currently being considered by the Senate. The legislation aims to remove billions in congressionally approved funding. Some of the programs include the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and USAID.

Senate Republicans advance President Donald Trump's $9 billion spending clawback package through final procedural hurdle, with some bipartisan opposition to foreign aid cuts.