Tag: Senate
Senate Faces Turbulence Over FAA Reauthorization Bill
The U.S. Capitol building is seen in Washington on April 30, 2024. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
The Senate encountered turbulence on Thursday as it g [...]
Senate Adjourns Mayorkas Impeachment Trial as Unconstitutional
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said he was looking to "resolve" Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' impeachment quickly. | [...]
Adam Schiff Secures Double Victory in California Senate Primary, Setting the Stage for November Showdown
Former baseball player Steve Garvey is seen before a Los Angeles Dodgers game on April 29, 2023. Kevin Reece/AP
In a decisive turn of events durin [...]
Senator Mike Rounds Advocates for Independent Leadership Amid McConnell’s Departure
Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) speaks to reporters before a Senate luncheon on Dec. 12, 2023, in Washington. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
In a recent s [...]
Senate Advances $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package Despite Trump’s Opposition
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) walks to a vote on bipartisan border legislation at the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 7, 2024. | Francis Chung/ [...]
Senate Advances Proposal for Special Airport Security Escort for Political VIPs
Sen. Ted Cruz’s language would give political VIPs including lawmakers, federal judges, Cabinet members and some of their family and staff a dedicate [...]
Speaker Mike Johnson Reverses Endorsement Plans in Montana Senate Race After GOP Backlash
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) departs a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 6, 2024. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
In a surprising turn o [...]
California Democratic Senate Debate: Winners, Losers, and Surprises
Candidates Adam Schiff, Katie Porter and Steve Garvey participate in the first California Senate debate at Bovard Auditorium at the University of Sou [...]
Utah Senator Mike Lee Endorses Donald Trump, Emphasizing “Binary Choice” for America
“Whether you like Trump or not, Americans face a binary choice,” Utah Sen. Mike Lee wrote in a post to X, formerly known as Twitter. | Francis Chung/ [...]
Governor Phil Murphy Faces Transit Crisis and Toll Dispute, Impacting Regional Commuters
Phil Murphy has inserted himself into the debate about a plan to charge exorbitant new tolls to enter lower Manhattan, an effort New York officials s [...]
