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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

Rep. Lou Barletta, R-Pa., right, is currently running for the seat held by two-term Democrat Sen. Bob Casey. But while Casey has raised $8.6 million, Barletta only has $1.1 million in the bank. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Republican Lou Barletta raises paltry $500,000 for Senate bid vs. Bob Casey

David M. Drucker, Al Weaver February 1, 2018 8:04 pm

$"I had six fractures, three of them displaced. The bones will never be straight, they'll sort of heal in a crooked fashion now," said Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)$

Rand Paul on his injuries: ‘The bones will never be straight’

Pete Kasperowicz February 1, 2018 2:04 pm

A three-year study found that events at the University of California, Los Angeles, Center for Near Eastern Studies were disproportionately focused on Israel and the Israeli-Arab conflict, with 93 percent of Israel-related events being anti-Israel.

Jewish and civil rights groups urge Congress to prevent abuse of federal education funds

Jackson Richman February 1, 2018 8:01 am

Indiana Rep. Todd Rokita is entering the Republican Senate primary in an effort to unseat Sen. Joe Donnelly. But with six candidates involved, the primary is quickly becoming very brutal. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Indiana Senate candidate trolls competitors with Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama impersonators

Philip Wegmann January 31, 2018 11:32 pm

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Engineers oppose effort to expand high-tech visas

Sean Higgins January 31, 2018 6:13 pm

Insurer Centene will cover 14 counties in Nevada that don't have any Obamacare insurer next year, according to a published report. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Senators prepare to make recommendations for Trump’s executive order on Obamacare

Kimberly Leonard January 31, 2018 12:33 am

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., told reporters Tuesday that the "words won't mean much" from President Trump during the State of the Union address, during which he plans to strike a tone of unity. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chuck Schumer downplays Trump’s State of the Union: ‘The words won’t mean much’

Al Weaver January 30, 2018 8:21 pm

Republicans can get the Senate working again simply by changing their own behavior. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Can the filibuster long survive?

James Wallner January 30, 2018 3:18 pm

President Trump will speak to a joint session of Congress Tuesday at his first State of the Union address. (Jim Lo Scalzo / Associated Press)

4 big ways Democrats plan to protest Trump’s State of the Union

Laura Barrón-López January 30, 2018 5:01 am

Proponents of the legislation, the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, say that a fetus can feel pain at 20 weeks, but opponents argue with that assessment and say that women who have abortions late in a pregnancy tend to be faced with test results that reveal when a baby is born it with die or face lifelong disabilities. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate rejects bill banning abortion after 20 weeks

Kimberly Leonard January 29, 2018 11:15 pm

In today's show, the FBI found the lost texts, will DACA pass, and meet the worst Senate candidate we have met so far this cycle. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

No Things Considered: FBI Texts and the worst Senate candidate

Chris Lohr January 29, 2018 8:31 pm

"The president had a bad idea, he talked to his counsel who explained to president why it was a bad idea," Sen. Susan Collins said of reports that White House counsel Don McGahn threatened to quit if Trump tried to fire Robert Mueller. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Susan Collins: It would be a ‘terrible mistake’ for Trump to fire Rod Rosenstein

Laura Barrón-López January 28, 2018 3:09 pm