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One account attributes a supposed bean soup mandate to a Minnesota senator who expressed his fondness for it more than a century ago.
Bean soup has been offered on the U.S. Senate dining room menu every day since 1903. Rating: True (About this rating?) Context: For one day in 1943, the kitchen ran out of the soup during a bean ...
Why mess with perfection? From beef Bourguignon to Caesar salad, these famous recipes haven't changed much in a long time.
Here are 12 famous recipes that have been made the same way for a very long time. Think you like bean soup? Well, you don’t like it as much as everybody at The Capitol Building, considering it ...
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Chiz Escudero criticized Sen. Imee Marcos on Friday, boldly telling the presidential sister to refrain from using the Senate as a platform for her ...
Senate Republicans are deeply divided over demands by House conservatives to cut at least $1.5 trillion, and possibly more, from the federal budget over the next decade, putting Senate Majority ...
Senate fiscal hawks are making a steep set of demands in negotiations over the debt ceiling, driving an even harder bargain than the House rabble-rousers who won $2 trillion in cuts. Sen.
The Senate voted to cancel a rule finalized under former President Joe Biden that capped overdraft fees at large banks and credit unions. The Senate voted 52-48 on Thursday to pass the joint ...
Senate Republicans are racing to finalize plans to move a budget blueprint that would finally unlock their ability to move ahead with Trump’s agenda in one massive policy bill. Passing a budget ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., also spoke with President Trump. Some conservatives met with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and Senate committee chairs. The holdouts want more ...