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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

In this Dec. 4, 2017, photo, part of the Republican Senate bill "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" is photographed in Washington. Republicans in Congress are holding votes on tax reform, but they had to drop the short name of the bill as it ran afoul of Senate rules. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

Republicans forced to give tax bill outrageous new name after running afoul of Senate rules

Joseph Lawler December 19, 2017 11:07 pm

The Maine Republican was responding to questions over whether the House might not follow through on passing healthcare bills she helped negotiate in response to the tax bill's provision that would repeal the individual mandate penalties.

Susan Collins accuses media of being sexist in coverage of tax bill

Kimberly Leonard December 19, 2017 10:59 pm

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., joined at right by, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, and House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., meets reporters just after passing the Republican tax reform bill in the House of Representatives, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017. The vote, largely along party lines, was 227-203 and capped a GOP sprint to deliver a major legislative accomplishment to President Donald Trump after a year of congressional stumbles. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House must vote again on tax bill after Senate changes

Susan Ferrechio December 19, 2017 9:49 pm

"Congratulations to Paul Ryan, Kevin McCarthy, Kevin Brady, Steve Scalise, Cathy McMorris Rodgers and all great House Republicans who voted in favor of cutting your taxes!" Trump tweeted Tuesday afternoon. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump praises House GOP leadership for passing tax cuts

Anna Giaritelli December 19, 2017 8:42 pm

Scott Garrett, Trump's nominee to head the Export-Import Bank, has a history of opposing the agency. (Zach Gibson/Bloomberg)

Trump’s Ex-Im Bank nominee rejected after two Republicans break ranks

Al Weaver December 19, 2017 3:22 pm

Some Trump officials have said that the president would like to cut the number of top jobs, but the Brookings report warned that the corps of nominees is tiny and having friendly leadership aides is key to a successful legacy. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Stonewall: 43% of Trump’s picks held up in Senate

Paul Bedard December 19, 2017 2:03 pm

President Trump celebrated the Dow Jones' historic 5,000 point surge in 2017. He also predicted the stock market would jump higher once Congress passes the tax reform bill. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump: Stocks will surge even higher after tax reform

Anna Giaritelli December 19, 2017 12:22 pm

"We're closer than ever to seizing this once-in-a-generation opportunity to update our tax code, make Americans stronger and help middle-class families keep more of their hard-earned money," Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans close in on historic tax reform

Susan Ferrechio December 19, 2017 5:01 am

Vice President Mike Pence had planned to leave Tuesday for the Middle East, but announced Monday that he will stay in the States until the Senate passes a final tax bill. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Mike Pence delays Middle East trip until after Senate tax reform vote

Naomi Lim December 18, 2017 11:40 pm

Since the introduction of the Republicans' Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the Left has told the public that the legislation benefits "the rich" and large corporations over the middle class.

The Left is wrong: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act benefits the middle class

Alex Hendrie December 18, 2017 10:04 pm

Trump's attacks on Doug Jones were always disingenuous, that much we should have realized all along. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Doug Jones might be a moderate Democrat after all. Here are 4 reasons why

Jeremy Beaman December 18, 2017 9:47 pm

"I rise to express my support for the conference agreement on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act," Collins said in a speech on the Senate floor, outlining amendments she authored that were included in the final bill. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Susan Collins says she will vote for GOP tax bill, providing key vote

Joseph Lawler December 18, 2017 9:31 pm