Tag: Senate

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) walks to his office as Congress returns for the lame-duck session, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024.

Kentucky Democrat Pamela Stevenson launches bid to fill McConnell’s Senate seat

Emily Hallas · April 1, 2025 4:04 pm

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) questions Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, at Oz's confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, March 14, 2025.

Cassidy pressures medical association over youth trans procedures after Trump ban

Gabrielle M. Etzel · April 1, 2025 3:16 pm

Bipartisan lawmakers introduce bill to expand healthcare coverage for rural residents through telehealth

Elaine Mallon · April 1, 2025 1:34 pm

Retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, President Trump’s nominee to be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrives for his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing on April 01, 2025 in Washington, DC. Caine, a retired Air Force General, was nominated by President Trump in February after Trump fired former Chairman Gen. Charles Q. Brown.

WATCH LIVE: Lt. Gen. Dan Caine confirmation hearing for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Keely Bastow · April 1, 2025 9:40 am

Longtime bid to curb civil lawsuits gets new focus in Senate battleground races: Poll

Ramsey Touchberry · April 1, 2025 4:00 am

Grassley unveils bill to boost Trump in court and limit power of judges

Ramsey Touchberry · March 31, 2025 6:07 pm

Nikema Williams steps down as Georgia Democratic Party chair following rule change

Elaine Mallon · March 31, 2025 10:52 am

Markwayne Mullin says Trump wants ‘two-way street’ partnership with Canada

Asher Notheis · March 30, 2025 6:38 pm

Hilary Perkins spent all of two days working in the second Trump administration before a public smear campaign by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) forced her to resign from a dream job: chief counsel for the Food and Drug Administration.

Pro-Trump attorney fights for her FDA job back after Josh Hawley drove her out

Christian Datoc, Gabrielle M. Etzel · March 30, 2025 7:00 am

Susan Collins challenges Trump’s withholding of Congress-approved funds

Annabella Rosciglione · March 28, 2025 9:31 am

Rand Paul, Mike Lee, and Bernie Moreno.

Trio of Republican senators introduce bill to shutter the Department of Education

Washington Examiner Staff · March 28, 2025 7:12 am

Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

‘Bizarre’ pro-Qatar questioning from Republican senator matches talking points given to him by Qatari foreign agents

Robert Schmad · March 28, 2025 5:00 am