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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

Fearing a grassroots backlash, Republicans are relying on a third-party group, Mountain Families PAC, to try and derail the West Virginia Senate campaign of Republican Don Blankenship, the former Massey Energy CEO (AP Photo/Chris Tilley, File)

Former coal CEO who went to prison running for GOP Senate seat

John Siciliano November 29, 2017 5:39 pm

A Rising Tide in Alabama? Roy Moore Gains Ground in Polls.

David Byler November 29, 2017 4:58 pm

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., said the HHS secretary should oversee efforts on the opioid crisis. "The federal government does not need a new czar. Once confirmed, you need to be the one to take charge of leading the federal government response and letting us know how to help," he said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Lamar Alexander urges Trump administration to not appoint opioid ‘czar’

Kimberly Leonard November 29, 2017 3:30 pm

Alex Azar, who was deputy secretary of HHS under former President George W. Bush, said that his experience implementing part D of Medicare, the portion of the program that pays for medicines, made him qualified to tackle the issue of drug prices. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

HHS nominee Alex Azar vows to tackle rising drug prices

Kimberly Leonard November 29, 2017 2:09 pm

Steve Bannon, who is heading to Alabama to campaign for Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore, is targeting GOP Senate incumbents in primaries. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm, File)

Steve Bannon to headline fundraiser for conservative group with ties to Robert Mercer

David M. Drucker November 29, 2017 1:51 pm

We have one question for the Democrats: Will you help Congress keep its promise to the public? (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

RNC chief Ronna McDaniel: Democrats were for tax reform before they were against it

Ronna McDaniel November 29, 2017 11:00 am

The Tax Cut and Jobs Act eliminates a plethora of breaks and deductions that contribute to the complexity of the tax code. One such gimmick exempts tuition waivers as taxable income -- waivers that disproportionately benefit doctoral students. (iStock)

Rate reductions, not targeted tax favors, key to scientific research

Ross Marchand November 29, 2017 5:01 am

Former White House strategist Steve Bannon will join embattled Republican Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore on the campaign trail ahead of the Dec. 5 special election, in spite of the numerous allegations of sexual misconduct Moore now faces. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Steve Bannon to campaign with Roy Moore in tight Alabama Senate race

Naomi Lim November 29, 2017 3:01 am

Leigh Corfman said Moore initiated sexual contact with her when she was 14 years old at Moore's home. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Roy Moore accuser fed up with ‘smears and false denials’

Diana Stancy Correll November 29, 2017 2:17 am

Mitch McConnell adjourned the Senate Tuesday night without setting a firm time for the vote. But Republicans said the plan was to vote on a motion to proceed to the bill Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Senate Republicans aiming to advance tax bill Wednesday

Susan Ferrechio November 29, 2017 1:32 am

Protesters, including several people in wheelchairs, entered the committee hearing room and chanted "Shame on you!" (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Capitol Police arrest wheelchair-bound protesters at Senate tax bill hearing

Diana Stancy Correll November 28, 2017 11:43 pm

Grover Norquist, the anti-tax activist who heads Americans for Tax Reform, said he was opposed to a plan by Sens. Bob Corker and James Lankford of Oklahoma, which would entail undoing some tax rate cuts or planned rate cuts if the debt rose faster than projected following the passage of the tax bill. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Republicans’ plan for a debt backstop in tax plan elicits opposition from within

Joseph Lawler November 28, 2017 11:24 pm