While speaking with Meet The Press host Kristen Welker on Sunday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Republican senators are “on notice” that they should vote...
Thanksgiving dinner in the Shaheen household could get tense this year. Stefany Shaheen, a Democrat running for Congress in New Hampshire, said Monday she “cannot support”...
Multiple prominent left-wing politicians and pundits — including several presidential hopefuls — melted down on Sunday night after multiple Senate Democrats announced that they had reached...
A handful of Senate Democrats indicated on Sunday that they are willing to advance a package of bills that could end the ongoing government shutdown within...
Senate Democrats rolled out their counteroffer Friday to the GOP’s plan to reopen the government, pushing a one-year extension of Obamacare tax credits and daring Republicans...
The ice around Washington’s record-breaking government shutdown is finally starting to crack, even if only slightly, according to new reporting from Fox News’ Chad Pergram. “There...
As the federal government shutdown drags through its 36th day, bipartisan talks to reopen the government are gaining steam, with Republicans reportedly set to cave on...
Senate Republicans aren’t budging on the filibuster — even after another push from former President Donald Trump. Returning from the White House on Wednesday, Senate Minority...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) delivered a fiery rebuke of Democrat-led government shutdown, which is on pace to become the longest in U.S. history. The...
A fed-up Pennsylvania Democrat lit up C-SPAN on Tuesday, saying she’s done voting blue after watching her own party plunge the country into chaos with the...
On day 29 of the government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) shot down the idea of dragging lawmakers back to Washington before the Senate acts...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) told Fox News on Tuesday that at least two additional Senate Democrats are now in talks to defy Minority Leader...
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) blamed the ongoing government shutdown on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) before criticizing...
A wall of unanimous opposition began to crumble this week when three Democrats in the U.S. Senate broke with their party to support a Republican-backed plan...
Senate Democrats on Tuesday evening voted against a temporary funding measure that would fund the government through late November, making a shutdown increasingly more likely as...
The U.S. House of Representatives did not move to support President Donald Trump’s request seeking an extension of his control over Washington, D.C. beyond 30 days,...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is reportedly delaying the upper chamber’s August recess in an effort to clear the massive backlog of President Donald Trump’s...
An elderly Republican U.S. senator appeared to freeze during a live TV interview, sparking a new round of concern about seniority in Congress. Sen. John Kennedy...
One of the most formidable conservative challengers of the 2026 cycle may have left his incumbent challenger in the Texas dust. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)...
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday narrowly advanced key legislation making good on President Donald Trump’s promise to defund publicly funded media outlets like NPR, but not...
One of President Donald Trump’s first judicial appointments passed in flying colors on Tuesday as the U.S. Senate voted to fill the seat of a retiring...
Republicans in Washington, D.C., are keeping a close eye on next year’s U.S. Senate map, which is favorable but also boasts several vulnerable incumbents who must...
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) announced on Tuesday that an overnight marathon session of negotiations, concessions, and arm-twisting has produced a slim majority of...
President Donald Trump is hailing Saturday night’s marathon vote that advanced the Big Beautiful Bill to a final vote as a “great victory” that will introduce...
The U.S. Senate has voted to advance the Trump-backed Big Beautiful Bill by a vote of 51-49 after an hours-long, marathon process that saw Vice President...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is refusing to fire or overrule the Senate’s current parliamentarian, who was appointed by Harry Reid, despite the fact that...
Vast swaths of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax cut bill are likely going back to the drawing board after the parliamentarian of the U.S. Senate...
Fiscal hardliners in the U.S. Senate are suddenly going soft on President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax cut bill, portending safe passage if the talking point...
The enormous cost of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill chock-full with a historic number of tax cuts is exposing divides among conservatives. While some want...
Plans are afoot by moderate U.S. senators to severely water down President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax cuts bill, passed this week by the U.S. House....
U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) introduced legislation on Wednesday to enshrine President Donald Trump’s recent executive order targeting prescription drug prices into law. The president announced...
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) pulled off the nearly unthinkable Thursday morning, securing passage of a budget that absorbs most of the changes left in...
A former foe of President Donald Trump has now received his blessing to run for the U.S. Senate, a major turnaround that signals how badly he...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) indicated Thursday that he intends to vote in favor of cloture, which would allow Senate Republicans to need only a...
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate has scheduled votes to confirm Kristi Noem as the next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. President Trump has urged lawmakers...