As the longest-serving Senate leader in history, McConnell developed a reputation for keeping his rank-and-file members in line and frustrating Democrats by relentlessly using procedural tactics to ...

As Gov. Tim Walz mulls a possible third term, several Republicans, including his 2022 opponent Scott Jensen, consider ...

President Trump is taking aim at China, DEI, wind power, and more, but he isn’t targeting mainstream business. If he goes too ...

As a member of the Finance Committee, he will vote on whether to advance the nomination to the full Senate. Kennedy can afford to lose the support of only three Senate Republicans on the floor if ...

Trump pushed for the tariffs from the first day of his second administration Jan. 20, citing what he said was an imbalance of trade between the U.S. and those three trading partners. Canadian and ...

Two Democratic senators introduced a bill that would require President Trump to get congressional approval for proposed tariffs on trading partners before imposing them, a push coming just days ...

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet ... is expected to face tough questions from the Senate Intelligence Committee over past comments about Russia and a 2017 visit with Syria’s now ...

Senator Tim Kaine, who was the Democratic nominee for VP in 2016, summed up his opinion of the buyout in three words. “He’ll stiff you,” Kaine declared, speaking on the Senate floor Tuesday.

Gardenhire's amendment did not pass the committee. Watson's bill passed the committee and, on Wednesday, passed the senate 26-7. Gardenhire voted against it, along with the six senate Democrats.

In the Republican-controlled Senate, Kennedy can lose only three GOP votes if all Democrats oppose him. He will also appear before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions for ...