Epic failures and sneaky loopholes in the Senate’s Cabinet confirmation process
For all the drama generated every four years by Cabinet appointments, defeat of a nominee by a vote in the Senate is ...
Republicans win control of House and Senate in Congress sweep | The Excerpt
Plus, Sen. John Thune will be the next Senate majority leader, while President-elect Donald Trump continues to build his next ...
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Senate Republicans elect John Thune as leader, succeeding Mitch McConnell
“It’s a new day in the United States Senate; it’s a new day in America,” the majority leader-elect told reporters ...
Rand Paul vows to investigate ‘covid coverup’ as Senate panel’s new chair
The Republican senator has spent years battling Anthony S. Fauci and public-health experts over the pandemic’s origins.
Senate Democrats Are Running Out of Time to Pass a Shield Law to Protect Journalism
The PRESS Act, which would protect journalists from government spying, enjoys broad bipartisan support and has passed the ...
Trump's Cabinet picks will test Senate independence
President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it ...
Rand Paul wants to bring back Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy as a Senate chair
Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is preparing to lead the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
Ruben Gallego defeats Kari Lake for US Senate seat, AP reports
AP called the race Monday night. Lake posted a video on "X," formerly known as Twitter, after the race was called. She did ...