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U.S. Senator Lands in Taiwan Weeks After Nancy Pelosi Visit Sparked Fury
The delegation is set to meet with senior leaders in the country to discuss multiple issues of mutual interest between the U.S. and Taiwan.
Joe Manchin Isn't Sold on Supporting Biden in 2024
The West Virginia senator said he doesn't believe voters in his state would support a national Democratic figure for president at this point.
Manchin Pulling Plug on Climate Change Runs Senate Democrats' Patience Thin
"Senator Manchin's refusal to act is infuriating. It makes me question why he's Chair of ENR," Senator Martin Heinrich said of Manchin.
Trump 'Clearly the Target' as Jan. 6 Hearings Boost Georgia Probe: Eisen
The Fulton County DA can now use evidence obtained by the House select committee to argue for a grand jury indictment against the former president.
Democrats' Chances of Beating Ron Johnson in Wisconsin, According to Polls
The Republican senator previously pledged not to seek a third term but announced he'd changed his mind in January.
Rand Paul Spars With Fauci Over Money Tied to Vaccines
"Are you going to let me answer a question?" Fauci said as he tried to answer Paul's endless line of questioning on Thursday.
Why Wednesday's Jan. 6 Committee Hearing Is Postponed
Former President Donald Trump said that the third hearing was postponed due to "very poor television ratings."
David Hogg Compares Liberals to 'Six-Year-Olds' While Backing Gun Deal
Hogg said a bipartisan proposal on gun laws, if passed in its current form, is "more than has ever been done in my lifetime on the federal level."
Cheri Beasley's Chances of Beating Ted Budd in North Carolina: Polls
Two recent polls carried out on behalf of conservative organizations show a neck-in-neck race to flip the GOP-held seat blue for Democrats.
Full List of Republican Senators Who Receive Funding From the NRA
Mitt Romney, Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley and Mitch McConnell are among those who have taken money from the pro-gun lobby over the years.
Nukes Hitting Ukraine Would Be 'Attack on NATO' Due to Radiation: Graham
Senator Lindsey Graham said Sunday that he fears Russian President Vladimir Putin is "getting desperate" after several failed military advances.
Joe Manchin Likely Won't Feel Sting in Polls After Bucking Biden Agenda
Despite Democratic animosity, Republican approval of Manchin has skyrocketed during Biden's presidency.
Politicians, Leaders Pay Tribute to Longtime GOP Senator Orrin Hatch
"There were a lot of differences including party, height, age…you name it…but somehow we always looked for common ground," said U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar.
GOP Senator Ray Holmberg Resigns Chair After Texts With Man in Jail
Holmberg has said that he has previously texted Nicholas James Morgan-Derosier, who faces federal child pornography and sexual abuse charges.
Coons Says 'Putin Will Only Stop When We Stop Him' When Pushed on US Troops
The Democratic senator warned that Ukraine could "turn into Syria" if Russia's aggression and "war crimes" go unchecked.
Fox News Host Confronts Rick Scott Over Proposed Tax Hike in Election Year
When the GOP senator claimed John Roberts was using a "Democrat talking point," the Fox News host pushed back, saying, "No, no, it's in the plan."
Trump Teases 2024 Presidential Run: 'We Just May Have To Do It Again'
Donald Trump again repeated false claims that the 2020 presidential election was somehow stolen from him.
Joe Biden to Meet Andrzej Duda, U.S. Troops in Poland
The U.S. president is set to meet his Polish counterpart during the final leg of his European travels.
What Is a 'Shadow Docket'? Judge Jackson Questioned on SCOTUS Secret Tool
A shadow docket is a term used to describe when the Supreme Court makes decisions in a very quick and unsigned manner, usually for the sake of flexibility or discretion.
Fox Host Confronts Republican for Voting Against Ukraine Aid: 'Defend That'
Many GOP senators criticized the lack of time they were given to review the bill that provided funding for a range of different government priorities.
Marco Rubio Says 'No Risk' for Zelensky From 'Nondescript' Tweet of Meeting
"There was nothing secure about that call," the Florida senator said Sunday.
Sen. Grassley Files for Re-Election, Would be 94 at End of Term if Elected
Chuck Grassley will run for re-election, setting the record of longest-serving Republican senator if he wins.
With Gas Prices Averaging $3.45 a Gallon, 2 Senators Propose Halting Tax
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly and New Hampshire Senator Maggie Hassan want to pause the federal gas tax with gas prices averaging $3.45 a gallon and potentially rising.
Ted Cruz Tweets About Cancun Flight Prices as Texas Braces for Brutal Storm
The Republican senator was roundly criticized for a trip to Cancun during 2021's freak winter storm in Texas.
Biden SCOTUS Pick Will Be Affirmative Action Beneficiary, Says GOP Senator
Senator Wicker predicted not a single Republican would vote in support of the nominee, who has not yet been named.
Ex-GOP Counsel Calls Ron Johnson 'Hack of the Highest Order'
The Wisconsin Republican "is not someone you can take seriously as a United States senator," Sophia Nelson said Sunday.
Bob Dole Tributes Pour in After Former GOP Senator Dies at 98
"Senator Dole was an American hero, a statesman of the highest order & one of the greatest legislators of all time," wrote U.S. Senator Roger Marshall.
What Is Max Cleland Known For? Triple Amputee, Former Senator Dies at 79
In 1976, Cleland became the nation's youngest Veteran Affairs administrator ever and the first Vietnam vet to head the department.
Meghan McCain Recounts 'Weird' Call From Trump Amid His Attacks on Her Dad
Former President Donald Trump had taken repeated swipes at late Senator John McCain over the years, making his call to Meghan McCain "very uncomfortable."
Missouri Newspaper Blasts Josh Hawley, Suggests He Aims to Incite Violence
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch editorial board said Hawley is "explicitly siding with those who promote mayhem and mob rule."