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August 8, 2026
Senate Reaches Deal with Trump, Set for Five-Week Recess
- Senate plans to recess early Saturday after a deal with President Trump.
- The agreement includes postponing votes on a budget blueprint and other GOP priorities.
- Any senator can still object, potentially delaying the recess further.
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- Senate eyes the exit after GOP-Trump dealAug 8, 2026 at 2:53 AM · Politico
- Thune, Trump, Senate conservatives reach deal to set aside budget, SAVE America Act impasseAug 8, 2026 at 3:17 AM · The Hill