Ursula Perano

Former Reporter

Ursula formerly covered the U.S. Senate and politics for NOTUS.

She previously covered Congress for Politico and The Daily Beast and served on Axios’ breaking news desk. Raised in Florida, Ursula attended Florida State University and studied political science.

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Senate Democratic Candidates Hate the Deal Made by a Group of Senate Democrats

November 10, 2025 09:23 a.m.
The Senate Is No Closer to Ending the Shutdown, as Republicans Reject Chuck Schumer’s Offer

November 07, 2025 05:40 p.m.
Hopes for End-of-Week Shutdown Fix Fizzle Out

November 06, 2025 05:27 p.m.
The Government Shutdown Just Became the Longest Ever, With No End in Sight

November 05, 2025 05:32 a.m.
Senate Republicans Are Dug In Against Nuking Filibuster Despite Trump

November 04, 2025 01:50 p.m.
Republicans Aren’t Budging on ACA Subsidy Stance Even in the Face of Skyrocketing Premiums

November 03, 2025 08:03 p.m.
Republican Leadership Rejects Trump Push to Nuke the Filibuster

October 31, 2025 11:01 a.m.
‘Total Lack of Urgency’: Is Congress Going to Start Acting Like the Government Is Shut Down?

October 31, 2025 05:45 a.m.
Senators Leave Town Cautiously Optimistic That Shutdown Talks Are Progressing

October 30, 2025 03:43 p.m.
Democrats Signal They’ll Hold the Line Even as SNAP Benefits Are Set to Expire

October 28, 2025 05:39 p.m.
‘More Determined Than Ever’: Democrats Refuse to Budge As Shutdown Approaches One-Month Mark

October 27, 2025 05:50 a.m.
Artificial Intelligence Is Hitting Politics. Nobody Knows Where It Will End.

October 23, 2025 05:50 a.m.
Nevada’s Democratic Senators Are Split on Reopening the Government. Their Reasons Why Are the Same.

October 20, 2025 05:12 a.m.
Republicans Thought Democrats Would Cave on the Shutdown. Now They Expect Them to Drag It Out.

October 15, 2025 05:20 a.m.
Missed Paychecks and Miserable Lawmakers: Welcome Back to Shutdown Hell

October 14, 2025 05:34 a.m.
Republican Leaders Show No Signs of Changing Their Shutdown Strategy

October 10, 2025 03:03 p.m.