Senate works to prevent a government shutdown as Democrats divide ahead of the midnight deadline
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer abruptly switched course and made clear on the eve of voting that he will not allow a ...
TV personality Mehmet Oz faces Senate confirmation hearing
Dr. Mehmet Oz goes in front of Senate committee for confirmation as leader of U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ...
Alan Simpson, an outspoken Wyoming Republican who carved a moderate path in the US Senate, dies
Alan Simpson, a longtime Republican senator from Wyoming who championed bipartisan solutions and steadfastly advocated for a ...
The Latest: Senate has just hours left to avoid a partial government shutdown
The Senate is finding itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare ...
When is the government shutdown deadline? Here's what could happen if Senate doesn't pass bill
For the second time in less than four months, a government shutdown is looming with a matter of hours until a Friday night ...
EXCLUSIVE: Trump Makes Aggressive New Claim of Executive Power To Circumvent The Senate
The most recent vacancies act, passed in 1998, exempts several independent agencies from its provisions, meaning that, in ...
Former US Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming, who bridged partisan gaps with his quick wit, dies at age 93
Former Sen. Alan K. Simpson of Wyoming has died at age 93. Simpson died early Friday. A political moderate by current ...
Senate Democrats accuse Pam Bondi of ‘hiding’ Epstein records
Democrats in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday renewed their skepticism of Attorney General Pam Bondi amid a push to ...
Senate GOP’s Tax-Cut Wishlist Heads North of $5 Trillion
On the menu: more than 200 ideas, ranging from the estate tax to housing credits and loosening the cap on the state and local ...