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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. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, speaks Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, in Salt Lake City.

Romney backs vote on Supreme Court nominee, locking up votes for GOP

Susan Ferrechio September 22, 2020 2:07 pm

Lindsey Graham: Republicans ‘got the votes’ to confirm Supreme Court nominee before election

Zach Halaschak September 22, 2020 2:03 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., flanked by Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., left, and Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks to the media on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 17, 2018. McConnell says there is "indisputable evidence" Russia tried to affect the 2016 presidential election. He says the Senate understands the "Russia threat" and that is the "widespread view here in the United States Senate among members of both parties."

Protesters write Ginsburg’s ‘dying wish’ in front of McConnell’s house

Nicholas Rowan September 21, 2020 10:01 pm

McConnell: ‘We’re going to vote on this nomination’

Susan Ferrechio September 21, 2020 8:27 pm

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. pauses during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

Democrats threatening escalation should consider how that worked out for them last time

Zachary Faria September 21, 2020 7:29 pm

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., asks a question during a hearing with Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz and FBI Director Christopher Wray, during a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee to examine Horowitz's report of the FBI's Clinton email probe, on Capitol Hill, Monday, June 18, 2018 in Washington.

Protesters surround Lindsey Graham’s house in early morning to discourage Supreme Court nominee vote

Anthony Leonardi September 21, 2020 1:41 pm

Tell Ben Sasse the Senate isn’t the problem, senators are

James Wallner September 20, 2020 4:09 pm

People already calling for riots and court-packing following news of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death

Becket Adams September 19, 2020 3:22 am

Sen. Chuck Schumer is looking to bring legislation to codify Roe v. Wade to the floor. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Schumer declares Supreme Court vacancy should not be filled until after election in wake of RBG death

Susan Ferrechio September 19, 2020 1:23 am

President Joe Biden

McConnell: Senate will vote this session on Trump nominee to replace Ginsburg

Susan Ferrechio September 19, 2020 12:56 am

Trump’s best Supreme Court bet: Name his nominee but refuse to push her through unless he wins

Tiana Lowe Doescher September 19, 2020 12:45 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wants to keep his members in snyc with President Trump.

McConnell confirms eight federal judges in three days, keeping his promise to ‘leave no vacancy behind’

Carly Ortiz-Lytle September 18, 2020 9:26 pm