Government shutdown blame game: Why Schumer, Senate Democrats are in a pickle
Democrats are livid at the Trump administration's slash-and-burn changes to the federal government, and they're under intense pressure from their constituents to fight back. But they also fear the ...
Ohio members of Congress split on government funding bill as shutdown deadline looms
Ohio's Republicans back a measure to extend spending through the end of September, while Democrats argue it hurts communities and empowers Donald Trump and Elon Musk ...
Senate panel OKs Makary’s nomination as FDA commissioner
The Senate Committee on Health, Labor and Pensions voted Thursday to approve Marty Makary as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. He will likely be confirmed in the full Senate.
Senate poised to advance landmark crypto bill, Warren warns of Elon Musk ‘controlling’ financial system
After a wave of support and donations from the crypto industry swept Donald Trump and a group of pro-blockchain lawmakers ...
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NY Senate Republicans ask Trump to assist National Guard members deployed to prisons
Members of the Senate Republican Conference have sent a letter to the Trump admin to federally activate NY National Guard ...
Key Senate committee scrutinizes paid leave bill without sponsors in the room
Members of the powerful Senate Finance Committee raised several issues Wednesday about a controversial paid leave proposal that would affect most employers in New Mexico, expressing concerns about ...
Senate committee backs changes to Florida Public Service Commission
A Senate committee Wednesday approved a bill that would expand the Florida Public Service Commission from five to seven ...
Senate Democrats face 'tough map' as a slate of retirements hit Dem-friendly states
Senate Democrats’ already difficult 2026 map just got even worse. After losing the majority last November, the party faced a very narrow path out of the wilderness. Then Sen. Jeanne Shaheen piled on.