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A top Senate Republican has written to President Donald Trump, demanding an immediate explanation as to why the President fired over 17 independent inspectors from various government agencies without notifying Congress.

The Mexican-American superstar responded to former Utah Republican Senate candidate Sam Parker

Trump's agriculture nominee Brooke Rollins assures senators her family's oil investments won't influence her policy decisions.

Republican Senators Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) and Susan Collins (Maine) voted "no" on Jan. 23

Vivek Ramaswamy reportedly has plans to run for the governor of Ohio after he was passed over to represent the state in the Senate.

In a notable break from President-elect Donald Trump, EPA nominee Lee Zeldin acknowledged the reality of climate change during his Senate confirmation hearing.

A Georgia republican was hurled to the floor and arrested while trying to crash a state speech he had been previously banned from attending.

More than 15,000 doctors are urging the Senate to vote against confirming Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

The bill, which now heads to the Senate, passed the House with a 264-159 vote. 48 Democrats supported it alongside all Republicans

About a month after President-elect Donald Trump emerged victorious in the 2024 presidential election, three Democratic legislators have introduced a constitutional amendment that would abolish the Electoral College if passed.

"No, I don't," Trump said when asked directly about the possibility that his daughter-in-law replaces Marco Rubio

"While I support spending restrictions and tax cuts, my top priority – and the first order of business in the Senate Budget Committee – is to secure a broken border. The bill will be transformational, it will be paid for, and it will go first," Senator Lindsey Graham wrote on social media.

"The job I came to do is now complete," she said when announcing the decision

Nearly 100 former U.S. officials blasted Tulsi Gabbard in a scathing open letter that highlighted why she's not fit to lead national intelligence.

Australia's Senate passed legislation banning children under the age of 16 from using social media, marking the country as the nation with the world's strictest rules on the matter.

Donald Trump has chosen businessman John Phelan as his pick for Secretary of the Navy, making him the least qualified candidate to be nominated in years.

Just a day after withdrawing his name from consideration for Attorney General, Matt Gaetz has joined the Cameo app, offering 'Pep Talks' for $250.

The House of Representatives passed a bill that would allow the treasury secretary to strip non-profit organizations of their tax-exempt status by recognizing them as supporters of terrorism.

The number of women in Congress is set to decrease for the first time in over a decade after a significant jump during Donald Trump's first presidency.

Senator John Fetterman (D-Pa.) reacted with characteristic bluntness to the withdrawal of former Representative Matt Gaetz from consideration for U.S. Attorney General.

A former nanny has accused Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of sexual assault, with her claims resurfacing as he faces Senate confirmation.

Rep. John Thune came under fire for posting multiple social media updates reassuring Israel that the U.S. "stands squarely" in its corner while offering no backing for Americans.

Republican senators expressed that Trump was hurting their progress by taking some congress members to watch the SpaceX launch, causing them to miss votes.

"I hope that's exactly who (Governor Ron DeSantis) picks," said the Florida senator

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) told reporters on Thursday that enough Republican senators are unwilling to confirm Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general.

Alabama's Tommy Tuberville warned his fellow Republicans against challenging the president-elect's wishes

Incoming Senate majority leader John Thune has been incredibly critical of President-elect Donald Trump in the past. As the discourse around incoming Senate leadership commenced, past comments and concerns raised by Thune regarding Trump have begun to resurface, causing the senator to face renewed scrutiny regarding his commitment to the Trump administration.

John Thune will be the next Senate Majority Leader

The Republican has been mostly silent since outlets projected her defeat early Tuesday

Several outlets projected last week that the Democrat won the contest, getting roughly 49.4% of the vote compared to Hovde's 48.5%