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The Senate on Tuesday shot down a bill to reopen the federal government for the 14th time, even as the chamber shows signs of movement toward a possible deal to end the shutdown. Senators voted
In a year’s time, Americans will head to the polls for the midterm elections – a crucial vote that will decide control of Congress.
The president said it was time for G.O.P. leaders to get rid of the longstanding rule requiring most Senate legislation to have 60 votes to pass.
Top Democrats in the Massachusetts Senate offered a full-throated denial Thursday that county sheriffs gave them a heads-up on multi-million-dollar budget overruns.
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The budget impasse between North Carolina Republicans isn’t a crisis, but it’s a debate between Phil Berger and Destin Hall that’s healthy
Sen. Alex Padilla announced Tuesday that he will not run for California governor. The former Los Angeles City Council member says he chooses "to stay in this fight" in the United States Senate.
The Senate passed two major pieces of legislation this week targeting U.S. technology and security ties with China, limiting the flow of advanced research and federal funding to Beijing-linked companies. The new legislation comes as part of the National ...
EXCLUSIVE — Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) raised $3.4 million in the third quarter of this year, padding his war chest for what will be one of the most expensive races of the 2026 cycle. The fundraising haul, first shared with the Washington Examiner, reflects ...
Rush Twp., at the request of the Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association was passed by the Senate with bipartisan support to
The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans has dragged into a new month.