Tim Scott

Kansas has, for nearly a century, consistently elected Republicans to the Senate

Combined with separate disputes involving governors Lisa Cook and Michael Barr, Trump's decision to pin the headquarters spending issues on former Chair Jerome Powell means the president could potentially seek the removal of as many as three of the Fed's seven board members

Four Republican senators — Jerry Moran, Rand Paul, Josh Hawley and Thom Tillis — joined all the Democrats in voting against it

Trump gives nonsensical answer when quizzed about delay for his $5,000 ‘dividends’

The Republican Party is holding its first-ever midterm convention in Dallas to rally voters as the GOP fights to keep control of Congress in November

Democrats have erased the Republican advantage in a closely watched forecast of the battle for the U.S. Senate, leaving each party with a 50 percent probability of controlling the chamber less than two months before the midterm elections

President Donald Trump’s declining approval ratings and widespread voter dissatisfaction with the economy have created a tough political landscape for Republicans, allowing Democrats to compete in once-unreachable states

And his campaign aides fret not that the water is choppy but that the sailing’s too smooth

Democrat Texas Senate candidate James Talarico is using a massive fundraising advantage, an aggressive campaign schedule, and Republican vulnerabilities to turn what was once viewed as a long-shot bid into an increasingly competitive race against Republican Ken Paxton, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday

Gina Hinojosa talks to Eric Garcia about the growing backlash in Texas and how it could feed a ‘bite back’ against Republicans in November

El-Sayed has repeatedly challenged Rogers to participate in five fall debates, while the campaigns have clashed over scheduling and invitations from other Michigan broadcasters

Republicans race to defend their majority while Democrats face a fight over how far left to go

Darline Graham ahead of her special GOP primary run-off this week, dismissing concerns about her debate blunder on national security last week

The import taxes will hit everything from hockey sticks to some building materials, liquors and certain kinds of clothing

He endorsed Ms. Graham, a disability rights advocate who had never held political office, in the primary election after initially signaling he would support Mr. Fry

Back in 2013, attorney Joe Joplin was going through courthouse security when he left a Montblanc pen worth $1,000 in a tray

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed recently escalated his feud with Republican nominee Mike Rogers, who is more than twenty years his senior, challenging the former FBI agent to a bout of tackle football after accusing Rogers of being "too afraid" to debate him

Minnesota Democrats will decide a competitive US Senate primary in another face-off between moderate and progressive candidates that could define the party’s identity heading into the midterm elections

Flanagan won her party's nomination after defeating Minnesota Representative Angie Craig in the Democratic primary

Trump on FBI investigating Lindsey Graham's death: 'They're wasting their time'

Graham, who died on Saturday at age 71, served as U.S. Senator for South Carolina for 23 years

Henry McMaster, a close Trump ally, appointed Nordone Monday afternoon, nearly 48 hours after her brother and longtime lawmaker suddenly died from an aortic dissection

President Donald Trump called on South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to appoint Lindsey Graham's sister Darline as the interim replacement of his brother, who died unexpectedly this weekend

US senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of Israel and one of Washington’s most prominent foreign policy hawks, has died aged 71 after a sudden illness, leaving behind a controversial record of supporting US military interventions

Trump brands Democrat Maine candidate Platner a 'pig' and a 'thug' in Oval Office rant

Mike Johnson learns SCOTUS denied Trump efforts to end birthright citizenship

Mike Johnson learns SCOTUS denied Trump efforts to end birthright citizenship

Alison is a senior news reporter covering US politics and legal news

Lawmakers are working within a compressed legislative calendar, with roughly 20 session days remaining before the August recess, as they attempt to align differing versions of the bill and resolve outstanding policy disputes, including ethics provisions and rules tied to illicit finance

The House on Tuesday passed a sweeping housing package with overwhelming bipartisan support, sending the legislation to the president’s desk and delivering a major victory for congressional leaders in both parties

Its passage follows weeks of intense negotiations as lawmakers from both parties sought to address housing affordability in an election year

Technology and industry experts will testify Thursday morning before a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee panel on how artificial intelligence can be used to promote innovation and tackle affordability issues

A divorce trial between Texas Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton and his estranged wife will no longer proceed after a state district judge canceled the public proceedings on Tuesday

Senate Democrats plan to offer amendments to force tough votes for vulnerable Republicans on a range of Trump priorities

Stymied by Democrats on funding President Trump’s immigration crackdown in the normal fashion, Senate Republicans are muscling through legislation to provide more than $70 billion by employing the special budget exemption that was never intended to be used that way

But today’s reconciliation fight is exposing an uncomfortable truth: the clock is ticking, and the GOP still must prove it can convert a clear electoral mandate into governing power

The debate reflects an ongoing broader identity crisis facing Democrats as the party looks to regain political momentum after Republicans swept the White House and Congress in 2024, while recent polls have shown voters’ dissatisfaction with the party

Donald Trump and top Cabinet officials addressed the thousands of people gathered at the mass prayer event in Washington

The populist push comes less than 48 hours after the president took to Truth Social to urge Congress to pass the Senate’s 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act — a call that House Republicans so far have yet to heed

American Bankers Association urges tighter stablecoin rules, lobbying committee Republicans

The Senate is expected to vote on the nomination of Powell's successor, Kevin Warsh, as soon as next week

The Supreme Court on Monday immediately put into effect its ruling invalidating Louisiana’s congressional map, leaving conservative Justice Samuel Alito and liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on opposite sides and accusing each other of lacking restraint

Republicans currently hold a 53-47 Senate majority, meaning Democrats need a net gain of four seats to reach 51 and take control