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Haley Stevens and Mike Rogers

Chief of staff to Haley Stevens resigns after Mike Rogers endorsement

Molly Parks · November 1, 2026 2:58 pm

Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., questions Secretary of State Marco Rubio as he testifies before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2026 for the Department of State on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after suffering stroke, office says

Kamala Harris.

Harris pushes Georgia Democrats to turn ‘pain into purpose’ in fight against ‘tyrant’ Trump

The Capitol Building, left, is partially blocked by a bush in this photo.

The four spoiler candidates who could determine Senate control in the 2026 midterm elections

Former President Barack Obama, Keisha Lance Bottoms, Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) (Associated Press)

Obama jabs Trump over White House ‘arts and crafts’ at campaign rally in Georgia

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) listens to a reporter's question during a press availability on Capitol Hill, Feb. 27, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

McConnell ‘surprised’ Senate Republicans with retirement announcement timing

Emily Jacobs February 28, 2024 9:29 pm

Manchin recalls filibuster resilience in congratulating McConnell for making US ‘stronger’

Brady Knox February 28, 2024 6:41 pm

Mitch McConnell facing pressure to step aside immediately: ‘Why wait?’

Rachel Schilke February 28, 2024 5:17 pm

"I felt like I was out there on a life raft all by myself," Larry Hogan says of his opposition to Donald Trump. "Well now I think the Titanic is sinking."

How a letter has given Republicans their best chance at winning in Maryland in 44 years

Eden Villalovas February 28, 2024 4:36 pm

FILE - Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks during a press availability on Capitol Hill, Feb. 27, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

All eyes on possible McConnell successors after announcement he will step down

Emily Jacobs February 28, 2024 4:33 pm

Trump campaign ignores Mitch McConnell stepping down

Mabinty Quarshie February 28, 2024 4:19 pm

McConnell’s stepping down sparks praise for his ‘unparalleled devotion’ to the Senate

Samantha-Jo Roth February 28, 2024 3:33 pm

Four of the most defining moments of Mitch McConnell’s time as Senate leader

Eden Villalovas February 28, 2024 2:22 pm

READ IN FULL: Mitch McConnell’s Senate floor speech on resignation of leadership

Rachel Schilke February 28, 2024 2:21 pm

Mitch McConnell resigning as Senate GOP leader in November

Rachel Schilke February 28, 2024 12:34 pm

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) talks with reporters outside the West Wing after meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Senate Republicans skeptical that Johnson can rally House GOP to avert shutdown

Emily Jacobs February 28, 2024 7:00 am

GOP senators seek Laken Riley murder suspect’s immigration records

Emily Jacobs February 27, 2024 7:04 pm