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Republicans recoil over Nvidia CEO spy allegations as feds investigate: ‘I lost my breath’

Kaelan Deese · November 10, 2026 9:21 pm

Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., speaks before Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine attend a hearing of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tuesday, July 21, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Ted Budd to run for second Senate term in swing state North Carolina

Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., speaks before President Donald Trump signs a bill that returns whole milk to school cafeterias across the country, in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026.

Trump drops appeals court nominee opposed by Arkansas senators

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and members of the Republican Conference arrive to elect their leadership following the sweeping victory by Democrats in the midterm elections.

‘Forget 2028’: Senate GOP braces for a long stretch in the minority

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) center, walks to his office at the Capitol.

Opposition to Schumer leading Senate grows amid calls for a ‘new generation’ from Democrats

Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is set to announce a campaign for Utah's Senate seat. He is a beloved figure in the state, both for the political heights he reached as a Mormon and his work back in 2002 rescuing the Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games from ruin. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Here comes Mitt Romney

David M. Drucker, Al Weaver February 16, 2018 5:01 am

President Trump has proposed a "four pillar" immigration package that includes increased border security funding, ending chain migration, cancelling the visa lottery, and finding a "reasonable" solution for the expiring Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

White House refuses to back down from key immigration priorities after Senate rejects all proposals

Diana Stancy Correll February 16, 2018 3:24 am

Senate Votes Down Multiple Immigration Measures, Leaving DACA, Border Funding Unresolved

Haley Byrd February 15, 2018 9:30 pm

The first immigration-related proposal was offered by Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Chris Coons, D-Del. It was voted down on Thursday as senators try to find the 60 votes needed to pass a compromise that would legally protect illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children while increasing border security. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

‘Best chance’ for immigration deal fails in the Senate

Susan Ferrechio February 15, 2018 7:56 pm

North Dakota Republican state Rep. Kevin Cramer will announce Friday he is entering the state's Senate race. This move would give Republicans the candidate they hoped would take on Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Kevin Cramer reverses course, will run for Senate in North Dakota

David M. Drucker February 15, 2018 7:00 pm

The clean energy package reconciles some of the key provisions from Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Joe Manchinâs sweeping bipartisan energy bill, the American Energy Innovation Act, and House Democratsâ similar Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act.

Short of votes, bipartisan Senate gang tweaks its immigration ‘compromise’

Susan Ferrechio February 15, 2018 6:57 pm

"While the Republicans and Democrats in Congress are working hard to come up with a solution to DACA, they should be strongly considering a system of Merit Based Immigration so that we will have the people ready, willing and able to help all of those companies moving into the USA!" the president tweeted. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Trump warns Senate against advancing immigration proposals that don’t rescind diversity visa lottery

Anna Giaritelli February 15, 2018 3:35 pm

Late Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., set up votes that could happen as early as Thursday, but on four immigration proposals that could each fail. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate’s ‘freewheeling’ immigration debate limps to the finish line

Pete Kasperowicz February 15, 2018 5:01 am

A proposal by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, is the closet to President Trump's list of immigration demands he has requested in return for granting a pathway to citizenship for 1.8 million illegal immigrants. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Republican Sens. Lamar Alexander, Johnny Isakson just endorsed Grassley’s immigration amendment

Anna Giaritelli February 15, 2018 4:22 am

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said late Wednesday night that the Senate is closer than ever before to a historic immigration deal. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Chuck Schumer: Congress is ‘closer than we have ever been to passing’ bill ‘to help the Dreamers’

Anna Giaritelli February 15, 2018 3:17 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's move to end debate on four amendments related to immigration means the Senate could finally hold a few votes on Thursday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mitch McConnell sets up votes on four immigration amendments

Pete Kasperowicz February 15, 2018 1:25 am

The Blackburn campaign made clear the congresswoman would not drop out of the Aug. 2 primary. (AP)

Top Republicans favor Marsha Blackburn as Bob Corker reconsiders retirement

David M. Drucker February 14, 2018 10:45 pm