Senate
The latest on the U.S. Senate. Established by Article One of the United States Constitution, the United States Senate represents the upper chamber of the U.S. Congress. Made up of 100 senators, two elected from each state to a six year term. The vice president of the United States serves as the president of the Senate.
Republican suggests thousands of seniors shouldn't be voting
Wisconsin Senate candidate Eric Hovde is facing criticism for his remarks about nursing home residents.
Michigan Republican candidate caught living in Florida
Mike Rogers has made much of his local Michigan roots in a bid to win over voters.
Republican changing story about getting shot raises eyebrows
Tim Sheehy, a former Navy SEAL who's running for a U.S. Senate seat in Montana, has widely shared a story about him being shot while deployed.
Arson suspected in Bernie Sanders office attack
Law enforcement officers are searching for a male suspect after a fire damaged the senator's Vermont office.
Social security benefits to change for people in one state under new bill
Missouri's new law, backed by Rep. Kelly and Sen. Rehder, protects foster children's Social Security benefits for future needs.
Congressional Brain Drain Is No Laughing Matter
We're giving current and potential candidates for office every reason imaginable to consider other professional paths.
Kari Lake expected to break a Mar-a-Lago record
Lake, a Donald Trump-endorsed U.S. Senate candidate, is vying for independent Senator Kyrsten Sinema's seat.
Student loan forgiveness receives huge Senate boost
Numerous Democratic senators have endorsed a proposal to codify the SAVE plan.
Democrats are voting for a Republican in a blue state
Former Governor Larry Hogan is picking up support from Democrats in Maryland, according to new polling.
How a union battle could decide who wins the U.S. Senate
Organized labor could make a difference in the 2024 Ohio Senate race, but with leadership and rank-and-file members at odds, will their power be diminished?
Democrats ask Biden to streamline citizenship for undocumented immigrants
The group said undocumented immigrants with no criminal history and "deep ties" to the United States should be able to obtain lawful immigration status.
Sen. Joe Lieberman Made People's Lives Better—Including Mine
Joseph I. Lieberman, who died this week aged 82, was a giant of a man who I got to know as a college student when he taught me as a professor at Yeshiva University.
Democrats May Keep the Senate—With a Little GOP Help
The inexplicable determination of the party's voters to pick unstable provocateurs might be the only path Democrats have to hanging onto their narrow and very much endangered Senate majority.
Ted Cruz gets good news in Texas
The Republican senator is leading Democrat Rep. Collin Allred in a Texas Senate election poll.
David McCormick's chances of beating Bob Casey in Pennsylvania: Polls
Republicans aim to unseat the Democratic incumbent in the pivotal swing state.
Lauren Boebert "insulted" by students confusing her for Nancy Pelosi
The congresswoman said she might need more Botox after a group of students at the Capitol complex thought she was the former House speaker.
Full list of Republican senators who voted for $1.2 trillion funding bill
The bill passed in the Senate 74-24, with almost all Democrats and roughly half of the Republican members in favor.
Republicans' Senate hopes stung as Democrats lead multiple races
The Democrats are beating the Republicans in a number of polls ahead of November's elections.
Ted Cruz fights for his political future
Cruz will face off against Democrat Colin Allred for the Texas Senate seat in an election in November.
Congress moves cautiously closer to TikTok crackdown
Senators called for hearings on forcing TikTok's Chinese owner to sell the popular app or have it banned.
Trump scores win in Ohio
The candidate who garnered the former president's endorsement for Ohio's next senator won the state's GOP primary on Tuesday.
Katie Porter regrets complaining about "rigged" election
"I wish I had chosen a different word," Porter said about her rhetoric after her loss in the Senate primary election.
Student loans update as company called before Congress
MOHELA has been accused of mishandling student loan forgiveness by Senator Elizabeth Warren.
Exclusive: Colin Allred wants to work with Republicans to defeat Ted Cruz
Congressman Colin Allred will attempt to unseat Senator Ted Cruz in November's election.
How to watch Donald Trump Ohio rally: Time, live stream and event info
The former president will speak at a rally in Ohio on Saturday for his preferred U.S. Senate candidate, Bernie Moreno, ahead of the state's primary.
Donald Trump's rally plans just got really awkward
Donald Trump is due to hold a rally with Bernie Moreno, a Republican candidate linked to a 2008 profile seeking "young guys" for sex.
If You've Lost Chuck Schumer, Bibi, It's Truly Time to Go
Today, in a truly historic shift, Schumer stood up and defended the people of Israel and their future.
Arizona border sheriff wants Kari Lake to lose her election
Santa Cruz County Sheriff David Hathaway criticized politicians who "use the idea of the border for personal political gain."
Trump official wants to buy TikTok
Steven Mnuchin eyes TikTok buyout amid U.S. ban threats, spotlighting national security.
Millions of Americans' work hours would change under new plan
Senator Bernie Sanders gave the push for a four-day workweek a major victory.
