Senate intensifies efforts to finalize spending bills before recess
TL;DR
The Senate is facing a complex summer exit with high tensions over government funding and nominee confirmations, involving disagreements on appropriations bills, negotiations between Schumer and Thune, and efforts to speed up Trump nominee confirmations, all amid ongoing political tensions and procedural challenges.
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