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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. John McCain, R-Ariz., joined two of his GOP Senate colleagues in voting against the Obamacare repeal bill that failed in the Senate last September. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

WATCH: CPAC crowd boos John McCain over Obamacare vote

Gabby Morrongiello February 23, 2018 4:26 pm

"The tide is turning, and the public overwhelmingly favors stronger gun laws," Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., said in a statement. "We deserve a hearing." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Dianne Feinstein calls for hearing on ‘assault weapons’ ban

Laura Barrón-López February 22, 2018 10:59 pm

"Unfortunately, whenever there is a crime like this, Washington Democrats immediately try to use that crime to push their longstanding agenda of restricting the Second Amendment rights for law abiding citizens," Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said at the Conservative Political Action Conference. "That doesn't work. It doesn't reduce crime."

Ted Cruz slams Democrats’ ‘tiresome’ response to mass shootings

Al Weaver February 22, 2018 8:54 pm

State Sen. Leah Vukmir believes the chaos in Madison, Wis., left her uniquely prepared to stand up to Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin in November, and to stand up to the pressures of Washington. (Screenshot via leahvukmir.com)

Senate candidate Leah Vukmir says anti-Scott Walker protests left her battle-hardened, ready for Washington

Emily Jashinsky February 22, 2018 4:16 pm

Michael Brennan's nomination passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee in a party-line vote last week. Brennan is President Trump's nominee to the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Americans for Prosperity backs first federal judicial nominee under plan to support Trump’s picks

Melissa Quinn February 22, 2018 11:00 am

The Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on President Trump's nominations to courts across the nation have been fraught with controversy over so-called "blue slips." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Chuck Grassley: Senate Democrats are trying to stall Trump’s nominations by rewriting the history of ‘blue slips’

Sen. Chuck Grassley February 22, 2018 5:01 am

If Gun Control Advocates Are Serious, They Must Primary Democrats

John McCormack February 21, 2018 4:50 pm

The GOP Primary for Indiana Senate in Three Minutes

Chris Deaton February 21, 2018 4:40 pm

Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., met with top White House officials to discuss her midterm Senate bid. The conversations were confirmed on Tuesday by Republican sources and described as positively disposed toward her campaign. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)

Marsha Blackburn met White House officials as Bob Corker reconsidered Senate bid

David M. Drucker February 21, 2018 12:12 am

The groups Save My Care and Protect Our Care announced the "Enough is Enough" campaign Tuesday. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Obamacare allies plot campaign to punish advocates of repeal

Robert King February 20, 2018 11:26 pm

Ahead of first Indiana primary debate, Rep. Todd Rokita trains his fire on third-place ‘tax-hike Mike Braun’

Philip Wegmann February 20, 2018 9:40 pm

In this 2017 photo, President Trump arrives to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference. Trump is set to speak again at this year's CPAC, but some of his initiatives are unpopular among the movement conservatives who dominate CPAC. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Is Trump conservative enough, and does CPAC care?

W. James Antle III February 20, 2018 5:01 am