Senate fails to advance border deal, with foreign aid set for separate vote

Washington — The Senate failed to advance a national security bill that included sweeping border security reforms on Wednesday, with GOP senators and a handful of Democrats rejecting the result of months of bipartisan talks. The bill also included tens of billions of dollars in foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and other national security

Senate set to vote on all-but-doomed border deal as plan B on foreign aid emerges

Washington — The Senate is set to take up a key vote Wednesday afternoon on a long-anticipated border deal as part of a national security supplemental funding package that will likely come up short, thanks to opposition from Republicans. GOP senators were poised to oppose the procedural vote to open debate on the package that includes