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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. Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, is calling for an investigation into the leak of transcripts of President Trump's phone calls with foreign leaders. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Sen. Mark Warner wants investigation of leaks of Trump’s calls

Jack O'brien August 3, 2017 10:41 pm

The Office of Compliance has authorized $17 million in payouts over 20 years to employees of the legislative branch for a variety of workplace settlements, including sexual harassment. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Senate clears Trump economic nominees before clearing out of Washington

Joseph Lawler August 3, 2017 8:05 pm

The Senate prepared to begin its August recess Thursday after quickly approving a batch of 65 Trump administration nominees, but four remaining Defense Department picks awaiting confirmation did not make the cut. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Pentagon nominees didn’t make the cut in flurry of pre-recess Senate votes

Travis J. Tritten August 3, 2017 7:21 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell moved the nominations in a large package agreed to by voice vote, meaning no senators objected. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate confirms 65 Trump nominees on last day before August break

Susan Ferrechio August 3, 2017 7:15 pm

The Senate confirmed Dan Brouillette, 79-17, to be second in command to Energy Secretary Rick Perry. (Wikipedia Commons)

Senate approves Trump’s energy deputy secretary amid talk of Rick Perry leaving

John Siciliano August 3, 2017 5:24 pm

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairwoman Sen. Lisa Murkowski said her committee won't take up President Trump's latest batch of energy nominations, sent to her committee Wednesday night, until after the August recess, despite earlier statements that it could happen sooner. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Lisa Murkowski won’t take up Trump’s energy nominees until September

John Siciliano August 3, 2017 5:06 pm

The bill reauthorizes the FDA's program through which it charges fees for new drug or device applications. (iStock photo)

Senate passes FDA funding package

Robert King August 3, 2017 4:47 pm

The bill would allow terminally ill patients the right to try experimental treatments that have not been approved when no alternatives exist. (iStock photo)

Senate passes bill to give terminally ill patients access to experimental drugs

Robert King August 3, 2017 4:18 pm

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, said Thursday Senate Finance Committee is expected to hold hearings on healthcare when it returns to Washington next month. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Senate finance panel to hold bipartisan health hearings

Robert King August 3, 2017 3:11 pm

"I look at the bill and I think to myself, Sen. Rubio wouldn't be a senator, and ... Sen. Cruz wouldn't be a senator because their dads, their moms wouldn't have been allowed into this country if you would have used these standards," Gutierrez said. (AP Photos)

Luis Gutierrez: Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio wouldn’t be senators under GOP immigration bill

Pete Kasperowicz August 3, 2017 1:05 pm

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., predicted that Senate Republicans and Democrats would be able to reach a consensus on reforming the green card program. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Tom Cotton predicts ‘consensus’ around his new immigration bill

Anna Giaritelli August 3, 2017 12:24 pm

President Trump's nomination of Richard Spencer as Navy secretary was set for a committee hearing in June but was postponed due to Senate work on repealing and replacing Obamacare, according to an Armed Services aide. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

An immigration bill Congress should work on

Washington Examiner August 3, 2017 4:01 am