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Senate Passes Its First Spending Bills, but Battles Lie Ahead
Overwhelming bipartisan passage of $488 billion in federal funding masked a bigger fight ahead over funding the rest of the ...
Senate hearing on critical minerals reveals U.S. strategy in Africa
Senators turned their attention Wednesday to securing U.S. access to critical minerals in Africa, an increasingly urgent ...
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Who will get Trump's endorsement in Louisiana's U.S. Senate race? It could be decisive.
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy and his three Republican challengers have one thing in common in Louisiana's upcoming Senate race.
The Senate (US)
A prominent Washington, D.C.-based legislative body, the United States Senate is the upper chamber of the bicameral US Congress. Its primary mission involves passing federal legislation and providing ...
A Majority of Senate Democrats Voted to Block Weapons Sales to Israel. Is the Party Turning?
“These are misguided resolutions and if adopted would reinstate the failed policies of the Biden administration and would ...
U.S. Senate confirms Washington’s Joe Kent to lead national intelligence agency
Joe Kent, a former Army Special Forces soldier and two-time Republican candidate for Congress in Washington, was confirmed by ...
Senate appropriators defend the NIH
The amendment states that no funds appropriated in the fiscal 2026 spending bill can be used to increase the proportion of ...
What a Senate floor clash between two Democrats says about where the party is headed
The spat between Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto and Cory Booker this week illustrates the larger question before Democrats: ...