Senate

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, of S.D., walks toward the Senate chamber at the Capitol, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Washington.

test Senate Republicans eye bipartisan deal to speed up Trump nominee votes

By David Sivak and Ramsey Touchberry July 31, 2025 5:00 pm

Senate Democrats make late push to drive GOP’s Epstein files headache

Ramsey Touchberry Jul 31, 2025

Royalty Transparency Act approved by Senate committee

Washington Examiner Staff Jul 31, 2025

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., departs following a classified briefing on President Donald Trump's directed strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities last weekend, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Senate defeats growing Democratic bid to restrict Israeli military aid

David Sivak Jul 30, 2025

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO).

Trump blasts Hawley over congressional stock trading ban: ‘Second-tier Senator’

Mabinty Quarshie and Ramsey Touchberry Jul 30, 2025

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, speaks during the confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 16, 2025.

Mike Lee deletes Minnesota shooting posts following Senate backlash

By Samantha-Jo Roth June 17, 2025 2:06 pm

Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) is pushed out of the room as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem holds a news conference regarding the recent protests in Los Angeles, Thursday, June 12, 2025.

WATCH LIVE: Padilla speaks from Senate floor after being forcibly removed from Noem briefing

By Elaine Mallon June 17, 2025 12:31 pm

Fetterman to vote against Bernie Sanders’s No War Against Iran Act: ‘Always’ support Israel

By Asher Notheis June 17, 2025 12:15 pm

Mike Lee confronted by Minnesota colleagues for posts on political shootings

By Ramsey Touchberry June 16, 2025 9:35 pm

The Capitol is seen in Washington, as Republicans work on legislation to advance President Donald Trump's spending and tax bill, Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

How the Senate GOP tax plan differs from the House bill

By Zach Halaschak June 16, 2025 8:34 pm

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., left, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., make statements to reporters ahead of vote in the House

Senate GOP releases tax plan with smaller child tax credit boost

By Zach Halaschak June 16, 2025 6:01 pm

On the campaign trail last October, Kaine threatened to nuke the filibuster for Supreme Court nominations if Republicans wouldn't cooperate on President Hillary Clinton's nominees. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Tim Kaine to force Senate vote on Trump authority to attack Iran

By David Sivak June 16, 2025 1:25 pm

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) speaks at Earth Rider Brewery before President Joe Biden, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, in Superior, Wisconsin.

Klobuchar urges colleagues to tone down ‘hateful rhetoric’ after lawmaker shootings

By Jenny Goldsberry June 16, 2025 1:15 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., left, hold a news conference on the GOP reconciliation bill, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 11, 2025.

Congress eyes expanding security for lawmakers after Minnesota shootings

By Emily Hallas June 16, 2025 10:28 am

Thune sends senators sprinting with new voting stop clock

By David Sivak June 16, 2025 6:00 am

Paul predicts ‘more war’ between Israel and Iran, urges US to stay out

By Zach LaChance June 15, 2025 7:12 pm

Mike Lee condemns NC lawmaker’s ‘No Kings’ video featuring beheaded Trump

By Asher Notheis June 15, 2025 5:50 pm