Tag: Senate

President Joe Biden shakes hands with Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., after he was introduced to speak at the National Safer Communities Summit at the University of Hartford in West Hartford, Conn., Friday, June 16, 2023. The summit is attended by gun safety advocates, families impacted by gun violence and local leaders.

Murphy says one ‘can’t defend’ Democratic Party’s 2024 actions

Emily Hallas · May 18, 2025 1:50 pm

Arizona, Washington, Colorado, others urge Congress to fully fund Head Start

Center Square · May 17, 2025 11:14 am

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) talks about the GOP immigration plan, during the senate's weekly policy news conference, in the Capitol, in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

The Senate should say no to Georgia in NATO

Eric Teetsel · May 16, 2025 6:00 am

Cory Booker breaks messaging ‘silo’ with outreach to House Democrats

David Sivak · May 16, 2025 6:00 am

Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene, R-Ga., arrives for a National Day of Prayer event in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, May 1, 2025, in Washington

How MTG was talked down from a Senate run against Jon Ossoff

Ross O'Keefe · May 15, 2025 7:37 pm

Broadcaster Jeanine Pirro attends the Paley Center for Media's 2024 Paley Honors at Cipriani 42nd Street on Thursday, June 13, 2024, in New York.

Jeanine Pirro announces first criminal sentences as DC prosecutor

Kaelan Deese · May 15, 2025 5:46 pm

Bill Cassidy holds event on expanding access to charter schools after introducing bill to cut ‘red tape’

Elaine Mallon · May 15, 2025 4:47 pm

Senate quashes Democratic push for info on Trump deportations to El Salvador

Samantha-Jo Roth · May 15, 2025 2:30 pm

Senators want to know more on how DOJ is countering Chinese espionage, IP theft

Ramsey Touchberry · May 15, 2025 1:00 pm

Former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Wis., testifies before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, for his nomination to be Transportation Secretary.

Finance and Economy

WATCH LIVE: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy testifies on the budget

Emily Hallas · May 15, 2025 10:30 am

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President Trump's nominee to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services testifies during a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing for his pending confirmation on Capitol Hill.

RFK Jr. hearing halted as screaming protesters including Ben & Jerry’s co-founder carried out

Elaine Mallon · May 14, 2025 6:14 pm

Critical hotline between Pentagon and Reagan Washington National Airport cut off since 2022

Samantha-Jo Roth · May 14, 2025 1:43 pm