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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

Convenience store owners and truck stop operators, who interact directly with the end users of fuel, say they have plenty at stake if the Renewable Fuel Standard were weakened.

Trump administration wants to cut biofuels, raising big worries in transportation industry

Josh Siegel October 23, 2017 4:01 am

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., announce the Republicans' proposed rewrite of the tax code for individuals and corporations, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are writing a far-reaching, $5-trillion plan they say would simplify the tax system and nearly double the standard deduction used by most Americans. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Now comes the hard part on tax reform

Susan Ferrechio October 23, 2017 4:01 am

The Kentucky Republican cited administration and judicial appointments that "the Senate is directly involved in" before declaring, "I think the president ought to give himself a little more credit." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Mitch McConnell deflects Trump criticism, says the president should ‘give himself a little more credit’

Naomi Lim October 22, 2017 3:34 pm

James is young, accomplished, black, determined, devout, and the kind of new conservative that the Grand Old Party needs. (AP Photo/David Eggert)

John James could be the future Republicans have been waiting for

Salena Zito October 22, 2017 4:01 am

Alabama Senate Republican candidate Roy Moore failed to disclose $540,000 promissory note to the IRS when he filed his Senate candidacy. The Campaign Legal Center is asking for an investigation into Moore, according to a filed complaint obtained by the Washington Examiner. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Roy Moore failed to disclose $540,000 promissory note to IRS when he filed his Senate candidacy: Report

Katie Leach October 21, 2017 12:57 am

The conservative group wants the EPA to hand over documents detailing its use of social media to promote the Obama administration's Waters of the U.S. Rule. (Wikipedia Commons)

Senate committee to vote next week on Trump’s EPA nominees after delay over biofuel mandate

Josh Siegel October 20, 2017 8:17 pm

Attempting to dump senators who provide reliable votes for the Trump agenda seems like a counterproductive strategy. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Someone tell Steve Bannon that Trump needs more Republican senators, not different ones

Ford O'Connell October 20, 2017 5:01 pm

An aide from the Messer campaign also confirmed the geography gaffe. The spokesman noted though that the town was just a six-minute drive outside of his boss' district. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

The geography gaffe that could haunt Luke Messer’s Senate campaign

Philip Wegmann October 20, 2017 3:32 pm

President Trump is headed to Las Vegas this month to raise money from wealthy donors for his 2020 re-election bid. According to a copy of the invitation, individuals can purchase tickets for $35,000. Couples are invited to join the "host committee" for the event for $100,000. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump: Budget passage allows for ‘large scale tax cuts’

Anna Giaritelli October 20, 2017 11:09 am

The libertarian-minded senator's attempt to allow the Senate to consider another attempt at repealing Obamacare with the budget also failed. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate votes down Rand Paul’s budget amendments to cut spending, repeal Obamacare

Joseph Lawler October 20, 2017 1:28 am

Kid Rock performs at Charlie Daniels 80th Birthday Volunteer Jam at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov, 30, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

Steve Bannon said to be in regular contact with Kid Rock about Senate run

Diana Stancy Correll October 19, 2017 10:44 pm

Republican senators are trying to win President Trump's support, but some Democrats are skeptical of making any alterations to the legislation. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Big changes likely for Obamacare deal

Robert King October 19, 2017 9:29 pm