Senate

Annie Andrews.

South Carolina’s new Democratic senator supports gun control on public health grounds

Gabrielle M. Etzel · November 8, 2026 6:00 am

Democratic Senate candidate Adam Hamilton speaks at an election night event.

Fetterman to get rare filibuster backup with new crop of Senate Democrats

Trump.

Trump rebukes Senate after midterm romp: ‘It’s just killing our country’

Ron Johnson.

Ron Johnson presses to delay Senate GOP leadership elections: ‘Political malpractice’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), right, speaks as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), left, listens during a news conference.

Who will be the next congressional party leaders?

Senate GOP opposition delays, but likely won’t thwart, veterans’ healthcare bill

Matthew Wilson July 29, 2022 9:11 pm

Democrats’ confidence ahead of midterm elections buoyed by string of legislative wins

David M. Drucker July 29, 2022 8:56 pm

Sens. Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren, along with former Vice President Joe Biden, are shown.

When will Biden tell Warren to shut the hell up?

Tiana Lowe Doescher July 29, 2022 7:47 pm

Manchin plan to tax carried interest watered down from earlier Democratic bills

Zach Halaschak July 28, 2022 8:58 pm

President Joe Biden has touted the potential of the Inflation Reduction Act to reduce inflation and help the climate.

Biden tries to turn page on bad GDP news with Manchin spending bill deal

Christian Datoc July 28, 2022 6:10 pm

McConnell caught flat-footed with surprise Schumer-Manchin deal

Kate Scanlon July 28, 2022 4:26 pm

WATCH LIVE: President Joe Biden delivers remarks on Inflation Reduction Act

Misty Severi July 28, 2022 4:24 pm

Chairman Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing to examine a post-Roe America, focusing on the legal consequences of the Dobbs decision, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 12, 2022. Durbin announced on Thursday, July 28, 2022 he tested positive for COVID-19. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Sen. Dick Durbin tests positive for COVID-19

Asher Notheis July 28, 2022 2:13 pm

Manchin agreement would set 15% corporate minimum tax

Zach Halaschak July 27, 2022 10:40 pm

TikTok spends record amount on lobbying blitz targeting House, Senate, and White House

Jerry Dunleavy July 27, 2022 8:55 pm

Alex Lasry participates in a televised Wisconsin Democratic Senate debate.

Lasry drops Wisconsin Democratic Senate bid, boosting Barnes to win nod

Virginia Aabram July 27, 2022 8:20 pm

Asia Rogers uses a privacy booth to cast her vote at Edmondson Westside High School during Maryland's primary election, Tuesday, July 19, 2022, in Baltimore. Republicans are pushing to limit mail-in voting ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. Former President Donald Trump has claimed that mail-in voting is insecure as part of his unfounded claims the 2020 election was rigged against him. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

‘Family Friendly’ super PAC to spend $23 million on Democratic Senate candidates

Matthew Wilson July 27, 2022 8:10 pm