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U.S. Senate

News related to U.S. Senate races in the 2020 election.

Senate unanimously votes to withhold its pay during government shutdowns

Senate unanimously votes to withhold its pay during government shutdowns

Senate unanimously votes to withhold its pay during government shutdowns

May 14, 2026 1:14pm EDT

The Senate unanimously approved a resolution to withhold lawmakers’ pay during government shutdowns.

The Senate unanimously approved a resolution to withhold lawmakers’ pay during government shutdowns.

Senate quietly bans lawmakers from betting on prediction markets

Senate quietly bans lawmakers from betting on prediction markets

Senate quietly bans lawmakers from betting on prediction markets

May 4, 2026 3:04pm EDT

Senators can no longer use insider information to profit on emerging prediction market platforms.

Senators can no longer use insider information to profit on emerging prediction market platforms.