Category: Senate News
Senate GOP Leaders Grapple With Trump’s Ascendancy Ahead of Iowa Caucus
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., center, is helped by, from left, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., and Sen. Joni Er [...]
Sen. Bob Menendez Adds Accomplished Attorney to Legal Team as He Challenges Indictment
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) arrives for a press conference discussing immigration and Ukraine emergency supplemental negotiations outside the Capitol [...]
Federal Judge Denies Delay in Sen. Bob Menendez’s Corruption Trial
Sen. Bob Menendez’s trial is scheduled to begin May 6. His legal team sought to have the trial begin in early July. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
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Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski Condemns Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Comments
Sen. Lisa Murkowski asks a question during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies hearing on March 22, 2 [...]
GOP Strategizes to Secure Senate Control Amid Intricate Primary Battles
National Republican Senatorial Committee Chair Steve Daines (R-Mont.), left, and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell averted some primaries and have all [...]
Senate Aide Linked to Capitol Sex Tape No Longer Employed, Says Sen. Cardin’s Office
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) speaks during a Nov. 28 Senate Finance Committee meeting. | Mariam Zuhaib/AP
A junior aide to Sen. Ben Cardin, identified [...]
Senate Blocks Biden’s Labor Department Nominee as Two Democrats Defect
Florida state Senator Jose Javier Rodriguez testifies during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Capitol Hill. (Pool photo by Caroline Brehman)
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Senate Democrats Weigh Stricter Asylum Policies to Secure Republican Support for Ukraine Aid
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), flanked by Sens. Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.), speaks during a press conference at the [...]
Senate Republicans Cool to Trump’s Renewed Push to Scrap Obamacare
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.).
Former President Donald Trump's renewed interest in repealing Obamacare, announced over the weekend, is facin [...]
Senate Foreign Relations Chair Rejects Aid Conditionality in Israel Conflict: Democrats Divided
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) is seen during a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on Capitol Hill March 15, 2023. (Francis Chung/POLITIC [...]
