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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

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis sent a letter to the House and Senate armed services committees that Pentagon staff are calling the "heartburn letter," because it lays out the issues that are causing heartburn to the secretary. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Jim Mattis says Senate bill hamstrings US cyber action

Jamie McIntyre October 18, 2017 6:05 pm

Moore currently is in a close race against Democrat Doug Jones ahead of a Dec. 12 election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Roy Moore: Athletes who refuse to stand during the national anthem are breaking the law

Naomi Lim October 18, 2017 6:00 pm

The Senate minority leader said the agreement is a good deal and that they shouldn't go back to the table. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Chuck Schumer: Democrats shouldn’t reopen Obamacare talks

Robert King October 18, 2017 4:37 pm

A number of Democrats have called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to return to Capitol Hill, under oath, to testify, after documents unsealed this week appear to dispute his prior testimony in which he denied knowing about a proposed meeting with Russians and former Trump campaign staff. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Jeff Sessions is confident Trump’s travel ban will win in Supreme Court

Todd Shepherd October 18, 2017 3:23 pm

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., has said an Obamacare repeal bill could become successful under a better process that gives him more time to sell the bill to Republicans and Democrats. An earlier bill was pulled by Senate leadership late last month after a handful of Republican senators defected and killed the bill. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Bill Cassidy plans to take up Obamacare repeal bill again

Robert King October 18, 2017 1:40 pm

Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Democrats request hearing with FCC after Trump’s threats to suspend broadcast licenses

Diana Stancy Correll October 17, 2017 11:48 pm

The Tennessee Republican said President Trump told him it was "important to continue the cost-sharing payments for two years in order to avoid harming millions of Americans." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Lamar Alexander shrugs off conservative criticism of Obamacare deal

Robert King October 17, 2017 10:20 pm

Freedom Caucus Chairman Rep. Mark Meadows, R-S.C., has said he was pleased the bipartisan deal to fund Obamacare payments would allow for "greater flexibility to bypass Obamacare regulations," but cautioned that more needs to be done. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Mark Meadows: Senate Obamacare deal is a ‘good start’

Al Weaver, Robert King October 17, 2017 8:40 pm

Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., who chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee, has been absent from the Senate since the middle of last month. He returned to Washington just as the Senate prepares to vote on the 2018 budget resolution. (Zach Gibson/Bloomberg)

Thad Cochran returns to the Senate after health issues

Melissa Quinn October 17, 2017 8:24 pm

Erik Prince, Founder and CEO of Blackwater Worldwide is seen at Blackwater's offices in Moyock, N.C., Monday, July 21, 2008. Blackwater plans a shift away from the private security business that brought unwelcome attention following a deadly shooting in Baghdad last year. Blackwater executives say the company will survive with a focus on international training, aviation and logistics. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Blackwater founder Erik Prince rules out Senate run in Michigan, but is eyeing Wyoming

Steven Nelson October 17, 2017 8:05 pm

Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., cited a Washington Examiner report that said a top FEMA official was accused of claims fraud while he was in the private insurance sector. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Democrat fears ex-insurance executive at FEMA is the ‘fox guarding the hen house’

Todd Shepherd October 17, 2017 6:44 pm

"We're in great shape. I think we have the votes and we'll be doing that after the largest tax cuts in history," he said. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump promises GOP will return to Obamacare repeal after tax reform

Gabby Morrongiello October 17, 2017 6:40 pm