Senate advances plan to avert shutdown, in vote that exposes Democratic riftsThe Senate advanced a Republican bill to fund the government, with significant Democratic support despite party divisions.
This Republican Senator Says Trump Needs to Hear Dissent. Will He Speak Up?Senator John Curtis faces backlash from Trump supporters for perceived disloyalty as he prepares to vote on Trump's controversial nominees.
Senate advances plan to avert shutdown, in vote that exposes Democratic riftsThe Senate advanced a Republican bill to fund the government, with significant Democratic support despite party divisions.
This Republican Senator Says Trump Needs to Hear Dissent. Will He Speak Up?Senator John Curtis faces backlash from Trump supporters for perceived disloyalty as he prepares to vote on Trump's controversial nominees.
Exclusive | Senator Joni Ernst wants IRS workers, contractors to pay back up to $46M in taxes they oweThe IRS is urged to enforce tax compliance among its employees due to significant unpaid tax amounts.
The IRS's next target should be its own tax-dodging workforceThe IRS should collect unpaid taxes from its employees before pursuing payments from citizens.
Exclusive | Senator Joni Ernst wants IRS workers, contractors to pay back up to $46M in taxes they oweThe IRS is urged to enforce tax compliance among its employees due to significant unpaid tax amounts.
The IRS's next target should be its own tax-dodging workforceThe IRS should collect unpaid taxes from its employees before pursuing payments from citizens.
Government Shutdown Averted as Senate Advances GOP BillSenate passed a bipartisan continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown, despite internal dissent within the Democratic party.
Colorado senator on Schumer: 'It's important for people to know when it's time to go'Bennet suggests reevaluation of Democratic leadership, particularly criticizing Schumer's recent legislative actions amidst calls for change.
Van Jones Says Chuck Schumer Is in Blast Radius of Volcanic Eruption' of Anger from Dems After Helping RepublicansSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer faces backlash from Democrats for aiding a spending bill with Republicans, revealing deep party divisions.
Republican Senator Says Chuck Schumer About as Popular as Chlamydia' Among Dems After Voting With GOPSen. Kennedy criticized Chuck Schumer's popularity in the Democratic Party, suggesting it's low after he voted for a GOP-driven spending bill.
Government Shutdown Averted as Senate Advances GOP BillSenate passed a bipartisan continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown, despite internal dissent within the Democratic party.
Colorado senator on Schumer: 'It's important for people to know when it's time to go'Bennet suggests reevaluation of Democratic leadership, particularly criticizing Schumer's recent legislative actions amidst calls for change.
Van Jones Says Chuck Schumer Is in Blast Radius of Volcanic Eruption' of Anger from Dems After Helping RepublicansSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer faces backlash from Democrats for aiding a spending bill with Republicans, revealing deep party divisions.
Republican Senator Says Chuck Schumer About as Popular as Chlamydia' Among Dems After Voting With GOPSen. Kennedy criticized Chuck Schumer's popularity in the Democratic Party, suggesting it's low after he voted for a GOP-driven spending bill.
Swing state Sen. Elissa Slotkin to deliver rebuttal to Trump's speech to CongressElissa Slotkin, a rising Democratic senator, is set to give the party's rebuttal to President Trump's address, highlighting her bipartisan approach.
FCC to get Republican majority and plans to "delete" as many rules as possibleFCC appointments are significantly influenced by party dynamics and Senate control, impacting both the nomination and confirmation processes.
Schumer Calls on GOP to Go Back to the Original Agreement' Musk And Trump Killed to Avoid a ShutdownBipartisan cooperation is essential to prevent a government shutdown according to Chuck Schumer.
We Are Best Friends': Romney and McConnell Absolutely Fawn Over Kyrsten Sinema in Glowing Tributes to Retiring SenatorSinema's bipartisan connections and recent decisions highlight the complexities of Senate relationships amid political divides.
With diminished clout, Californians in Congress struggle to counter Trump's agendaCalifornia Democrats face challenges in advancing their agenda amidst a Republican administration, focusing on wildfire recovery and bipartisan efforts.
Trump Fawns Over Fascinating' Fetterman After Mar-a-Lago Meeting: I Couldn't Be More Impressed'Senator John Fetterman praises bipartisanship after a meeting with Trump, emphasizing the importance of supporting the president regardless of party affiliation.
Swing state Sen. Elissa Slotkin to deliver rebuttal to Trump's speech to CongressElissa Slotkin, a rising Democratic senator, is set to give the party's rebuttal to President Trump's address, highlighting her bipartisan approach.
FCC to get Republican majority and plans to "delete" as many rules as possibleFCC appointments are significantly influenced by party dynamics and Senate control, impacting both the nomination and confirmation processes.
Schumer Calls on GOP to Go Back to the Original Agreement' Musk And Trump Killed to Avoid a ShutdownBipartisan cooperation is essential to prevent a government shutdown according to Chuck Schumer.
We Are Best Friends': Romney and McConnell Absolutely Fawn Over Kyrsten Sinema in Glowing Tributes to Retiring SenatorSinema's bipartisan connections and recent decisions highlight the complexities of Senate relationships amid political divides.
With diminished clout, Californians in Congress struggle to counter Trump's agendaCalifornia Democrats face challenges in advancing their agenda amidst a Republican administration, focusing on wildfire recovery and bipartisan efforts.
Trump Fawns Over Fascinating' Fetterman After Mar-a-Lago Meeting: I Couldn't Be More Impressed'Senator John Fetterman praises bipartisanship after a meeting with Trump, emphasizing the importance of supporting the president regardless of party affiliation.
Sen. Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection, ending long tenure as Republican power brokerSenator Mitch McConnell will not seek reelection, concluding a significant political career amidst shifting GOP dynamics.
Gayle King Tells Chuck Schumer to His Face That Democrats Are Saying You Gots to Go'Chuck Schumer asserts his leadership amidst internal party pressure, emphasizing his track record in winning Senate seats.
Reality bites Schumer as Senate Dems reel over divisive votesSchumer is assessing the Senate's position on an ICC sanctions bill amidst complex political pressures.
Sen. Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection, ending long tenure as Republican power brokerSenator Mitch McConnell will not seek reelection, concluding a significant political career amidst shifting GOP dynamics.
Gayle King Tells Chuck Schumer to His Face That Democrats Are Saying You Gots to Go'Chuck Schumer asserts his leadership amidst internal party pressure, emphasizing his track record in winning Senate seats.
Reality bites Schumer as Senate Dems reel over divisive votesSchumer is assessing the Senate's position on an ICC sanctions bill amidst complex political pressures.
Warren blasts CFPB, FHFA nominees who advance to Senate confirmation votesConfirmation hearings were abruptly limited to 75 seconds per lawmaker, raising concerns about the vetting process for key nominees.
We are all Natasha': senator's sexual harassment claims roil NigeriaNigerian senator Akpabio's apology reveals the ongoing struggle against sexual harassment and women's underrepresentation in politics.
Sen. Tuberville Invents a New Shape To Explain What He Wants To Do to the PentagonSen. Tuberville suggests cutting the Pentagon's budget due to excessive spending and failed audits, coining a new shape called 'trigon.'
Is This a Crisis or Not?Democrats face a crucial challenge in demonstrating their unity and resolve against government shutdowns as the funding deadline approaches.
House Dems press for an 11th hour shutdown re-voteHouse Democrats are advocating for an alternative short-term funding bill to challenge Speaker Johnson's proposal and prevent a government shutdown.
Senate signal plans to avoid shutdown. And, Trump to visit DOJSenate Democrats face a tough decision between preventing a shutdown and supporting a disliked spending bill.
Democrats prepare to fold on government shutdownChuck Schumer advocates avoiding a government shutdown despite opposition from many within his party.
No Deal Yet Between Democrats and GOP as Government Funding Deadline ApproachesSenate Democrats are poised to block a Republican-funded continuing resolution, risking a government shutdown.
Government shutdown prospects increase after Schumer says Democrats won't vote for GOP funding billSenate Democrats reject House-passed resolution, increasing the risk of a government shutdown.
Is This a Crisis or Not?Democrats face a crucial challenge in demonstrating their unity and resolve against government shutdowns as the funding deadline approaches.
House Dems press for an 11th hour shutdown re-voteHouse Democrats are advocating for an alternative short-term funding bill to challenge Speaker Johnson's proposal and prevent a government shutdown.
Senate signal plans to avoid shutdown. And, Trump to visit DOJSenate Democrats face a tough decision between preventing a shutdown and supporting a disliked spending bill.
Democrats prepare to fold on government shutdownChuck Schumer advocates avoiding a government shutdown despite opposition from many within his party.
No Deal Yet Between Democrats and GOP as Government Funding Deadline ApproachesSenate Democrats are poised to block a Republican-funded continuing resolution, risking a government shutdown.
Government shutdown prospects increase after Schumer says Democrats won't vote for GOP funding billSenate Democrats reject House-passed resolution, increasing the risk of a government shutdown.
Overnight Vote-a-Rama' in the Senate Frames a Contentious Budget DebateThe Senate is engaged in an intense budget debate that highlights partisan divisions over fiscal policy and priorities.
Senator Gary Peters, Michigan Democrat, Says He Won't Run Again in 2026Senator Gary Peters of Michigan will not run for re-election in 2026, complicating the Democrats' efforts to maintain control of the Senate.
Senator Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Democrat, Won't Run Again in 2026Senator Jeanne Shaheen will not seek re-election in 2026, prompting a competitive race and signaling a need for new leadership.
Senate Dems Hold Floor Overnight to Protest Russell Vought's Nomination to OMBDemocrats are using debate tactics to oppose Trump's budget nominee Russell Vought, highlighting concerns over his potential impact on federal programs.
Breathtakingly Undemocratic': Kyrsten Sinema Unloads On AOC and Slew of Dems, Mocking Sudden Change of Heart' on FilibusterKyrsten Sinema criticized fellow Democrats for their changing views on the filibuster amid current legislative challenges.The filibuster debate reflects ongoing divides within the Democratic Party regarding its use and impact.
Overnight Vote-a-Rama' in the Senate Frames a Contentious Budget DebateThe Senate is engaged in an intense budget debate that highlights partisan divisions over fiscal policy and priorities.
Senator Gary Peters, Michigan Democrat, Says He Won't Run Again in 2026Senator Gary Peters of Michigan will not run for re-election in 2026, complicating the Democrats' efforts to maintain control of the Senate.
Senator Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Democrat, Won't Run Again in 2026Senator Jeanne Shaheen will not seek re-election in 2026, prompting a competitive race and signaling a need for new leadership.
Senate Dems Hold Floor Overnight to Protest Russell Vought's Nomination to OMBDemocrats are using debate tactics to oppose Trump's budget nominee Russell Vought, highlighting concerns over his potential impact on federal programs.
Breathtakingly Undemocratic': Kyrsten Sinema Unloads On AOC and Slew of Dems, Mocking Sudden Change of Heart' on FilibusterKyrsten Sinema criticized fellow Democrats for their changing views on the filibuster amid current legislative challenges.The filibuster debate reflects ongoing divides within the Democratic Party regarding its use and impact.
John Fetterman Has Come a Long Way': GOP Lawmaker Praises Senator as the Only Common Sense' Leader Among DemsSen. John Fetterman supports a Republican spending bill, emphasizing his willingness to avoid government shutdowns, earning praise from Sen. Tommy Tuberville.
The Senate Voted to Avoid a ShutdownSenate passes bipartisan spending bill to prevent government shutdown, revealing internal Democratic conflicts over strategy against Trump.
John Fetterman Has Come a Long Way': GOP Lawmaker Praises Senator as the Only Common Sense' Leader Among DemsSen. John Fetterman supports a Republican spending bill, emphasizing his willingness to avoid government shutdowns, earning praise from Sen. Tommy Tuberville.
The Senate Voted to Avoid a ShutdownSenate passes bipartisan spending bill to prevent government shutdown, revealing internal Democratic conflicts over strategy against Trump.
Senate Passes Bill to Make Penalties Permanent for Fentanyl-Related DrugsThe Senate passed legislation to permanently control fentanyl-related drugs with severe penalties.
Senate Moves Forward Bill to Expand Deportations of Migrants Accused of CrimesThe Senate is moving to pass a bill allowing detention and deportation of undocumented immigrants for minor crimes, reflecting a Democratic shift on immigration.
Republicans want to reduce CFPB budget to $0 with new billSen. Ted Cruz aims to defund the CFPB by introducing legislation that eliminates Federal Reserve budget transfers to it, using budget reconciliation to bypass typical Senate vote thresholds.
Senate Passes Bill to Make Penalties Permanent for Fentanyl-Related DrugsThe Senate passed legislation to permanently control fentanyl-related drugs with severe penalties.
Senate Moves Forward Bill to Expand Deportations of Migrants Accused of CrimesThe Senate is moving to pass a bill allowing detention and deportation of undocumented immigrants for minor crimes, reflecting a Democratic shift on immigration.
Republicans want to reduce CFPB budget to $0 with new billSen. Ted Cruz aims to defund the CFPB by introducing legislation that eliminates Federal Reserve budget transfers to it, using budget reconciliation to bypass typical Senate vote thresholds.
Day Around the Bay: The Blood Moon' Lunar Eclipse Is Tonight, Will Skies Be Clear Enough to See It?Two criminals received long sentences for robbing banks, arguing they were impaired during the crime.Senator Schumer plans to back a GOP spending bill to avoid a government shutdown.
Trump nominations loom over Senate's cherished Munich tripThe Senate trip to the Munich Security Conference is threatened by potential votes on President Trump's nominations, highlighting tensions between legislative duties and diplomatic engagement.
New GOP Senator Grilled By Fox Host To See Whether He Backs Trump's Wildest Foreign Policy Proposals: I Think It's a Great Idea'Sen. Sheehy supports Trump's idea of renaming the Gulf of Mexico to strengthen U.S. influence in the hemisphere.
Trump nominations loom over Senate's cherished Munich tripThe Senate trip to the Munich Security Conference is threatened by potential votes on President Trump's nominations, highlighting tensions between legislative duties and diplomatic engagement.
New GOP Senator Grilled By Fox Host To See Whether He Backs Trump's Wildest Foreign Policy Proposals: I Think It's a Great Idea'Sen. Sheehy supports Trump's idea of renaming the Gulf of Mexico to strengthen U.S. influence in the hemisphere.
Republican Senator Floats Pirates' as Solution to Drug CartelsSenator Mike Lee suggests using privateers as a solution against Mexican drug cartels.
McConnell falls at Capitol, spotted in a wheelchair shortly afterSen. Mitch McConnell fell on Capitol steps but was helped up and remained engaged in Senate activities afterward.
Elon Musk Meets With Senate Republicans Amid Tensions Over Federal CutsSenate Republicans warmly welcomed Elon Musk as he discussed government innovation strategies over lunch.
JUST IN: Mitch McConnell Won't Seek Reelection in 2026Senator Mitch McConnell announces he will not seek reelection in 2026, marking the end of his long Senate career.
Transcript: Sen. John Curtis on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 23, 2025Sen. John Curtis emphasizes the public's demand for dramatic changes in governance and expresses concerns over military politicization.
Sen. Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power brokerSenator Mitch McConnell announces he will not seek reelection, concluding his long political career, and intends to serve the remainder of his term until January 2027.
McConnell Won't Seek ReelectionSen. Mitch McConnell will not seek reelection, marking the end of his long Senate career and leadership.
Pete Hegseth Sworn In As Defense SecretaryPete Hegseth confirmed as secretary of defense after a contentious Senate vote, demonstrating administration strength amid staffing challenges.
Elon Musk Meets With Senate Republicans Amid Tensions Over Federal CutsSenate Republicans warmly welcomed Elon Musk as he discussed government innovation strategies over lunch.
JUST IN: Mitch McConnell Won't Seek Reelection in 2026Senator Mitch McConnell announces he will not seek reelection in 2026, marking the end of his long Senate career.
Transcript: Sen. John Curtis on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 23, 2025Sen. John Curtis emphasizes the public's demand for dramatic changes in governance and expresses concerns over military politicization.
Sen. Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power brokerSenator Mitch McConnell announces he will not seek reelection, concluding his long political career, and intends to serve the remainder of his term until January 2027.
McConnell Won't Seek ReelectionSen. Mitch McConnell will not seek reelection, marking the end of his long Senate career and leadership.
Pete Hegseth Sworn In As Defense SecretaryPete Hegseth confirmed as secretary of defense after a contentious Senate vote, demonstrating administration strength amid staffing challenges.
GOP Senator Warns Trump DOJ Nominees to Uphold the Rule of Law: Don't Ever, Ever' Say You Won't Follow a Court OrderSen. Kennedy emphasizes adherence to court rulings, warning against the potential collapse of the judiciary if its legitimacy is undermined.
Video Captures Mississippi Lt. Governor Collapsing on Senate Floor In Horrifying SceneMississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann collapsed during a Senate session but is reportedly recovering well afterwards.
CNN Host Confronts Democratic Senator on A**hole' Musk Tweet: Is That the Best Way to Communicate?'Sen. Tina Smith defends her critical tweets about billionaire bosses like Elon Musk, emphasizing the need for urgency and support for workers.
Senate adopts budget resolution after marathon vote-a-rama. Now what?The Senate passed a budget resolution to fund Trump's agenda, emphasizing border security and military support.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing to be health secretary: 5 things to look forKennedy's potential leadership of a $1.7 trillion health agency raises concerns over his historical views on vaccines and need for bipartisan support.
Unlike McConnell, John Thune Will Be Trump's Willing AccompliceThe legislative focus will shift to the Senate with John Thune's leadership after his election as majority leader.
America's place in the world during a second Trump termThe confirmation hearings for Trump's cabinet indicate a focus on foreign policy under his presidency, with key nominees revealing their intended strategies.
Trump White House tells Congress it needs border cash nowThe Trump administration is facing a critical shortage of funding for immigration policies, necessitating urgent action from Congress.
RFK Jr. on Track for Senate Confirmation After Key VoteRobert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s nomination advanced to full Senate after a narrow party-line vote, revealing stark political divides.Senator Cassidy's support showcases strategic bipartisan engagement amid significant controversy.
Senate adopts budget resolution after marathon vote-a-rama. Now what?The Senate passed a budget resolution to fund Trump's agenda, emphasizing border security and military support.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing to be health secretary: 5 things to look forKennedy's potential leadership of a $1.7 trillion health agency raises concerns over his historical views on vaccines and need for bipartisan support.
Unlike McConnell, John Thune Will Be Trump's Willing AccompliceThe legislative focus will shift to the Senate with John Thune's leadership after his election as majority leader.
America's place in the world during a second Trump termThe confirmation hearings for Trump's cabinet indicate a focus on foreign policy under his presidency, with key nominees revealing their intended strategies.
Trump White House tells Congress it needs border cash nowThe Trump administration is facing a critical shortage of funding for immigration policies, necessitating urgent action from Congress.
RFK Jr. on Track for Senate Confirmation After Key VoteRobert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s nomination advanced to full Senate after a narrow party-line vote, revealing stark political divides.Senator Cassidy's support showcases strategic bipartisan engagement amid significant controversy.
Senate Democrats call for answers on health communications freeze and funding delaysDemocratic senators are urging an end to a freeze on external communications and federal health funding by HHS.
Republicans Fall Behind Nominating Tulsi GabbardTulsi Gabbard's nomination for director of National Intelligence has gained Republican support, advancing her to a Senate floor vote after initial resistance.
Democrats Move to Delay Tulsi Gabbard's Confirmation Hearing After Meeting Her: Still Got a Lot of Questions'Sen. Warner underscores the critical importance of independent and secure intelligence operations amid the nomination process of Tulsi Gabbard as DNI.
Republicans Fall Behind Nominating Tulsi GabbardTulsi Gabbard's nomination for director of National Intelligence has gained Republican support, advancing her to a Senate floor vote after initial resistance.
Democrats Move to Delay Tulsi Gabbard's Confirmation Hearing After Meeting Her: Still Got a Lot of Questions'Sen. Warner underscores the critical importance of independent and secure intelligence operations amid the nomination process of Tulsi Gabbard as DNI.
This is a Constitutional Crisis!' Chris Murphy Sounds The Alarm On Musk And Trump's USAID Shutdown Skirting CongressSen. Chris Murphy and Congressional Democrats are taking action against actions by Elon Musk that threaten USAID's operations.
Senator Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection in 2026Mitch McConnell announces retirement after decades in the Senate, ending a significant career in conservative leadership.
Big oil is waging biggest campaign of political interference in US history', senator saysThe Republican shift in Congress has curtailed investigations into big oil's disinformation campaigns, raising concerns over political influence on climate policy.
Senate GOP squirms over U.S. vote with RussiaRepublican senators express strong opposition to Trump's stance on Russia, emphasizing that it is the aggressor in the conflict with Ukraine.
Elon Musk Endorses Neo-Nazi German Party Hours After Bernie Sanders Calls Him AuthoritarianElon Musk's influence over Republicans raises concerns about democracy and the increasing power of billionaires in political decision-making.
US avoids shutdown with last-minute funding bill DW 12/21/2024The House approved a funding bill to prevent a government shutdown, despite Trump's debt ceiling demands.
Senator Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection in 2026Mitch McConnell announces retirement after decades in the Senate, ending a significant career in conservative leadership.
Big oil is waging biggest campaign of political interference in US history', senator saysThe Republican shift in Congress has curtailed investigations into big oil's disinformation campaigns, raising concerns over political influence on climate policy.
Senate GOP squirms over U.S. vote with RussiaRepublican senators express strong opposition to Trump's stance on Russia, emphasizing that it is the aggressor in the conflict with Ukraine.
Elon Musk Endorses Neo-Nazi German Party Hours After Bernie Sanders Calls Him AuthoritarianElon Musk's influence over Republicans raises concerns about democracy and the increasing power of billionaires in political decision-making.
US avoids shutdown with last-minute funding bill DW 12/21/2024The House approved a funding bill to prevent a government shutdown, despite Trump's debt ceiling demands.
Trump admin rescinds controversial funding freeze after two days of protestRepublican objections arise over BEAD funding plans due to perceived bias towards fiber technology and rate regulation concerns.
Menendez to Be Sentenced on Federal Corruption ChargesRobert Menendez faces significant sentencing after being convicted of bribery and other charges, potentially marking a pivotal case in U.S. political history.
Rahm Emanuel Fires Back at Morning Joe Host's Correction After Branding Pete Hegseth An Alcoholic'Emanuel strongly opposes Hegseth's nomination, citing concerns over past drinking issues and qualifications for Secretary of Defense.
Hegseth's Nomination Faces Test VoteSenate moves forward with Pete Hegseth's nomination despite serious allegations regarding personal conduct.
Hegseth Ex-Sister-in-Law Tells Senators He Was Abusive' to Second WifeAllegations of past abusive behavior and excessive drinking by Pete Hegseth could jeopardize his confirmation as Defense Secretary.
Senator's Young Son Tells Kamala Harris I'm Sorry You Didn't Win' The ElectionKamala Harris reassured a young boy about resilience following her presidential election loss during a candid moment at a Senate swearing-in.
Susan Collins to Vote Against Kash Patel to Lead the FBISen. Susan Collins publicly opposes Kash Patel's nomination as FBI Director, citing concerns over recent DOJ personnel actions and their impact on FBI employees.
Whistleblowers Allege Kash Patel Is Already Carrying Out Purge' of FBI Employees Even Though He Hasn't Been Confirmed YetSenator Durbin alleges Kash Patel is purging FBI officials before confirmation, using White House and DOJ staff to execute the directive.
Susan Collins to Vote Against Kash Patel to Lead the FBISen. Susan Collins publicly opposes Kash Patel's nomination as FBI Director, citing concerns over recent DOJ personnel actions and their impact on FBI employees.
Whistleblowers Allege Kash Patel Is Already Carrying Out Purge' of FBI Employees Even Though He Hasn't Been Confirmed YetSenator Durbin alleges Kash Patel is purging FBI officials before confirmation, using White House and DOJ staff to execute the directive.
TikTok Makes Last-Minute Push as Supreme Court Is Poised to Rule on BanTikTok is fighting a potential U.S. ban as the Supreme Court prepares to announce a decision on the controversial law.
How and why the US Senate could thwart Trump's cabinet picks - Metro PhiladelphiaThe Senate confirmation process has become increasingly partisan and contentious, impacting nominees' chances and the overall administration agenda.
New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibusterSenate Majority Leader John Thune prioritizes preserving the filibuster, asserting it's essential for the Senate's role and the Founders' vision.
Lara Trump Makes Shocking Withdrawal from Consideration to Fill Rubio's Senate Seat Teases Big Announcement' to ComeLara Trump announces her withdrawal from Senate consideration while hinting at an upcoming significant announcement.
Senate GOP Leader Shrivels When Asked About Trump's Dictator' Comment: The President Speaks for Himself'Sen. Thune avoids commenting on Trump's claims about Zelensky while emphasizing a peaceful resolution in Ukraine.
Judge allows release of special counsel's report into Trump's effort to overturn 2020 election liveFederal judge lifts order to release Jack Smith's report on Trump's election attempts.Biden to address foreign policy accomplishments in upcoming speech.Trump's interior secretary nomination hearing postponed for document review.Gaza truce negotiations are reportedly close to a deal, according to White House.
GOP Senators May Soon Vote Against Trump Nominees: NBCRepublican senators are becoming impatient with Trump's controversial national security nominees, indicating potential resistance in upcoming confirmation votes.
Sen John Kennedy Urges Trump to Come to Washington to Negotiate Spending Bill: If He Wants a Spending Limit We Need to Know What It Is'Senator Kennedy urges President Trump to actively participate in spending bill negotiations to help House Speaker Johnson rally Republican support.
Senate GOP Leader Shrivels When Asked About Trump's Dictator' Comment: The President Speaks for Himself'Sen. Thune avoids commenting on Trump's claims about Zelensky while emphasizing a peaceful resolution in Ukraine.
Judge allows release of special counsel's report into Trump's effort to overturn 2020 election liveFederal judge lifts order to release Jack Smith's report on Trump's election attempts.Biden to address foreign policy accomplishments in upcoming speech.Trump's interior secretary nomination hearing postponed for document review.Gaza truce negotiations are reportedly close to a deal, according to White House.
GOP Senators May Soon Vote Against Trump Nominees: NBCRepublican senators are becoming impatient with Trump's controversial national security nominees, indicating potential resistance in upcoming confirmation votes.
Sen John Kennedy Urges Trump to Come to Washington to Negotiate Spending Bill: If He Wants a Spending Limit We Need to Know What It Is'Senator Kennedy urges President Trump to actively participate in spending bill negotiations to help House Speaker Johnson rally Republican support.
Jim Acosta Laughs At Brutal Manu Raju Dick Durbin ExchangeCongress is set to vote on a pay raise for lawmakers, the first in 15 years, amid ongoing budget negotiations.
NJ senator says feds are too 'fearful' of public reaction to tell the truth about mysterious dronesThe federal government is accused of hiding information about drones in New Jersey, fearing public reaction.