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GOP Senators Return Empty-Handed After Painful Legislative Week

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Republican senators are returning from Washington largely without legislative achievements after an extended session. Key priorities such as addressing data center energy costs and curbing congressional stock trades failed to pass. A bipartisan college sports package is the only significant legislative item, though its House prospects are uncertain. The week was marked by political missteps, including a failed attempt to link political opponents and internal party disagreements regarding Donald Trump's influence on midterm elections. AI

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GOP Senators Return Empty-Handed After Painful Legislative Week

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Stef W. Kight ·

    GOP senators endure painful week with little to show for it

    <p>Exhausted <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/10/01/senate-ai-artificial-intelligence-trump" target="_blank">GOP senators</a> are preparing to fly home mostly empty-handed after staying in D.C. longer than expected.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> The <a href="https://w…

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