US Senate

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's lead over Sen. John Cornyn to be the Republican candidate for Senate dropped following Paxton's alleged affair-driven divorce.

Sen. Adam Schiff called his colleagues "selfish" in a somber warning against Donald Trump's sweeping legislative "Big Beautiful Bill" late Sunday night.

A trio of Senate conservatives threaten to derail budget reconciliation unless GOP leaders agree to steep spending cuts and rollbacks of green energy subsidies.

Sen. Jacky Rosen received no response after pointedly asking if Laura Loomer had consulted regarding the dismissal of Gen. Haugh in April.

As Elon Musk publicly rails against Trump's big, beautiful bill, Republicans find themselves in a difficult position as they're pulled in different directions.

Sen. John Fetterman is under fire from a Pennsylvania newspaper for missing votes and avoiding constituents, with critics urging him to fully commit or resign.

South Carolina pediatrician Annie Andrews launched a fiery Senate campaign ad accusing Lindsey Graham of hypocrisy and political cowardice.

Texas could soon receive billions in federal reimbursements for border security expenses under a Republican-led bill that passed the U.S. House on Thursday.

HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. was told to "hold back" after getting into a tense exchange with Democratic Senator Patty Murray

CBP has rescinded four internal policies designed to protect vulnerable individuals in its custody, including pregnant women and children

Democratic senators concerned about John Fetterman's recent behavior are reportedly looking for ways to "intervene"

Jeanine Pirro, Trump's interim US attorney for Washington, condemned insurrectionists involved in the January 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol in resurfaced video.

Democrats on the Foreign Relations Committee have been extremely critical of Mike Waltz's actions related to Signalgate. They will now face him at his confirmation hearing to be the next U.S. ambassador to the UN

Democratic party infighting will be financed in the upcoming election cycle, thanks to an initiative to fund candidates running against sitting Democratics.

Republican Senator Thom Tillis warned US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer that the administration's tariffs better be good for the economy

As Sen. Cory Booker's marathon speech against the Trump administration stretches past the 20-hour mark, social media asks: How is he avoiding bathroom breaks?

Cory Booker has vowed to continue his speech as long as he is "physically able" as he criticizes policies carried out by the Trump administration

The tense exchange took place at Senate Intelligence Committee public hearing on global threats facing the United States

Three Democratic senators won't seek re-election in the next cycle, adding to the party's challenging scenario to regain control of the Upper House

New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen announced she will not be running for re-election in 2026, potentially setting up another contentious race for Democrats

A Republican strategist is warning that Republicans will need to replace Thom Tillis as a Senate candidate in North Carolina if they want to retain the seat

In an overnight vote culminating Friday morning, Senate republicans passed Trump's $340 billion budget spending bill that will help fund his mass deportation agenda, along with his plans for energy production and the military.

A Republican senator called out President Donald Trump's FBI Director nominee Kash Patel for his "aggressive political activity" in a vow to vote against him.

The environmental lawyer will control more than 18 federal agencies and oversee an $8 billion children's vaccine fund

Sen. Fetterman is taking aim at his own party, accusing Democrats of alienating voters—particularly white men—through condescension and shame-based rhetoric.

The DNI nominee said she did not "extract concessions" from the now toppled dictator

Gabbard sponsored legislation to end Snowden's prosecution. Questioned about it, she said he "broke the law" and would take steps to prevent it from happening again

The Democratic senator asked the HHS nominee to commit to not sue pharmaceutical companies or take profit from lawsuits during or up to four years after his tenure due to his potential ability to influence outcomes

The HHS Secretary nominee conceded the possibility while being grilled by Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet

Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces a pivotal Senate hearing in which his history with vaccines is being subjected to scrutiny