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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of Congress, currently involved in several high-profile matters. On 2026-11-02, Senator Chris Murphy was hospitalized after a stroke during a hockey game, with doctors optimistic about his recovery. The Senate has also been the venue for hearings, such as the July 29 session where Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment over 100 times, and it is preparing for a vote on a bill to make daylight saving time permanent.

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What to know

  • Marsha Blackburn will become Tennessee’s 51st governor after Bill Lee’s term limit. Nov 4
  • Senator Bill Hagerty beat Democrat Marquita Bradshaw in the state’s Senate race. Nov 4
  • Cruz, born in Canada, is being sued for not meeting the natural‑born citizen requirement for senators. Nov 4
  • Opponents argue his Canadian birth disqualifies him; supporters see the case as a political stunt. Nov 4
  • Abdul El‑Sayed won the Michigan Senate race over Republican Mike Rogers. Nov 4

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