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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

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said on the floor that economic growth is the most important piece of tax reform, and that the new tax system must be simple, and fair by lowering everyone taxes. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Ted Cruz: Major Republican priorities not ‘solvable’ without stronger economic growth

Pete Kasperowicz October 25, 2017 4:43 pm

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee advanced the nominations of two controversial EPA nominees. The EPA chief thanked the committee members and Chairman Sen. John Barrasso for granting the nominees a "fair hearing." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate advances two of Trump’s EPA nominees despite Democratic complaints

Josh Siegel October 25, 2017 4:16 pm

"Give us more senators who are true to duty as the needle to the pole. Give us more legislators who are not afraid to call sin by its right name. Lord, provide us with more patriots who will stand for right regardless of the consequences," Black said. (AP Photo/Drew Angerer)

Senate Chaplain Barry Black asks for ‘more patriots who will stand for right regardless of the consequences’: Watch

Melissa Quinn October 25, 2017 4:01 pm

Both Republican Sens. Jeff Flake of Arizona and Bob Corker of Tennessee pitted themselves against President Trump, but only when emboldened by the prospect of leaving office.

The conflict between Trump, Jeff Flake, and Bob Corker is one battle in a long war

Emily Jashinsky October 25, 2017 3:35 pm

"We've got a lot of distracting going on here, and I warn the American people, and I'm saying it very clearly. They need to listen to Corker, they need to listen to Flake," Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., said of the two Republican senators who have been most critical of Trump. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Elijah Cummings: Emerging Democratic scandals are a ‘distraction’

Pete Kasperowicz October 25, 2017 12:25 pm

President Trump said his lunch with Senate Republicans "was a love fest with standing ovations and great ideas." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump: Senate GOP meeting was a ‘love fest,’ aside from Jeff Flake, Bob Corker

Anna Giaritelli October 25, 2017 11:45 am

Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., said GOP primary voters are strong supporters of Trump, which makes it impossible for anyone running as a Republican to question anything Trump says or does. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Jeff Flake: ‘I could not win’ a Republican primary under Trump

Pete Kasperowicz October 25, 2017 11:37 am

Republican Party is a broken marriage

Washington Examiner October 25, 2017 4:01 am

Scott has yet to say whether he is running. Nelson would be running for his fourth Senate term. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Bill Nelson leads Rick Scott by 1 point in 2018 Senate race: Florida poll

Ariella Phillips October 25, 2017 1:49 am

House Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., had on a big smile Tuesday after a reporter asked him, "Can Democrats win Arizona?" Republican Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake earlier in the day said he would not be running for re-election. (screenshot)

Chuck Schumer flashes big smile after learning Jeff Flake won’t seek re-election

Daniel Chaitin October 24, 2017 11:54 pm

McSally's team is expected to run the traps on a possible bid. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Arizona Republicans eye Senate race as Jeff Flake announces exit

David M. Drucker, Al Weaver October 24, 2017 11:43 pm

When Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona announced he would not seek re-election, he pinned his decision on a GOP that has become "reckless, outrageous, and undignified." The DNC could have used that to its advantage. It didn't. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

The DNC is comically bad at its job

Becket Adams October 24, 2017 11:14 pm