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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. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, (seated right) told reporters he would be in favor of extending the Children's Health Insurance Program for five years in a move sure to please Democrats and program supporters. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Orrin Hatch, Ron Wyden signal long Senate reauthorization for child insurance program

Robert King September 7, 2017 9:45 pm

Senate Judiciary is one of a handful of congressional committees investigating Russian meddling into the 2016 election and possible collusion with the Trump campaign. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Donald Trump Jr.: I answered ‘every question’ in 5-hour hearing

Kelly Cohen September 7, 2017 9:03 pm

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, has suggested that all of the House Republicans' ideas for eliminating tax breaks to achieve lower tax rates enjoy little or no Senate support. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Senate introduces workers’ rights bill to rein in unions

Sean Higgins September 7, 2017 8:59 pm

Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Dean Heller, R-Nev., met with President Trump and top White House officials a week ago to discuss their plan to attain the 50 votes necessary in the Senate to replace the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photos and Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Republicans plot last-minute push for Obamacare repeal

Robert King September 7, 2017 7:51 pm

Insurer Optima Health had intended to sell plans in nearly every Virginia county but reversed course. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Virginia left with empty Obamacare counties

Kimberly Leonard September 7, 2017 7:26 pm

The Senate easily passed legislation reflecting President Trump's deal with Democrats to provide billions of dollars in Harvey relief, and extend federal spending and borrowing authority into December. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate passes Harvey relief, spending, and debt ceiling bill

Al Weaver September 7, 2017 6:34 pm

Warner told reporters the committee received information from Facebook about the accounts, which the social media network said originated in Russia. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mark Warner: Facebook discovery of ad sales to Russian company may be ‘tip of the iceberg’

Melissa Quinn September 7, 2017 5:29 pm

"Is that a lot to ask? Stable, predictable funding, and provided on time?" McCain asked. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

John McCain slams Congress for ‘failure’ of another continuing resolution

Pete Kasperowicz September 7, 2017 4:31 pm

The Senate Appropriations Committee released an amended version of the bill that adds $7.4 billion more for Community Development Block Grant funding through the Department of Housing and Urban Development. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Senate looks to double size of Harvey relief bill

Susan Ferrechio September 7, 2017 3:06 pm

Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency nominee, left, and Randal Quarles, governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve nominee, swear in to a Senate Banking Committee nomination hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, July 27, 2017. Quarles and Otting will be the two most powerful U.S. banking regulators, setting them up to play leading roles in the Trump administrations efforts to roll back financial rules.(Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Two top Trump bank nominees advance in Senate

Joseph Lawler September 7, 2017 2:48 pm

Donald Trump Jr. will not be under oath when he testifies at the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday about his 2016 Russia meeting. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Donald Trump Jr. won’t be under oath at Thursday’s Senate hearing

Pete Kasperowicz September 7, 2017 11:55 am

The Founding Fathers were pretty clear when it came to religious freedom. Article VI of the Constitution mandates that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust." Perhaps Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., missed that part. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Religious litmus tests are becoming all the rage on the Left

Philip Wegmann September 6, 2017 10:45 pm