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

Schiff contends Harris could not escape the ‘status quo’ in 2024 race

By Asher Notheis April 6, 2025 3:23 pm

Trump agenda blueprint heads to the House after Senate ‘vote-a-rama’

By David Sivak April 5, 2025 7:07 am

Democrats to go on offense against Trump’s tariffs in Senate ‘vote-a-rama’

By David Sivak April 4, 2025 7:03 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during a "Fighting Oligarchy" tour event at Arizona State University, Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

AOC takes early lead over Schumer in New York Senate Democratic primary: Poll

By Lauren Green April 4, 2025 2:17 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) questions Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe and Federal Bureau of Investigation Deputy Director Paul Abbate, during a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Senate Judiciary hearing examining the security failures leading to the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 in Washington.

Cruz hopes Trump tariffs are ‘short-lived’

By Emily Hallas April 4, 2025 11:31 am

Trump agenda blueprint clears first Senate hurdle ahead of weekend ‘vote-a-rama’

By David Sivak April 3, 2025 7:29 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks during a "Fighting Oligarchy" tour event at Arizona State University, Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Tempe, Arizona.

Bernie Sanders’s effort to block military sales to Israel tanks in Senate

By Ramsey Touchberry April 3, 2025 5:47 pm

President Donald Trump walks toward the Oval Office after signing an executive order at an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden of the White House, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Washington.

Republicans weigh clawing back tariff authority from Trump

By Ramsey Touchberry April 3, 2025 4:51 pm

Thune locks down budget blueprint support ahead of Senate test vote

By David Sivak April 3, 2025 3:12 pm

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R- IA) takes his seat as the panel meets to consider prescription drug pricing and other measures, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 3, 2025.

Grassley leads bipartisan bill to curb Trump’s tariff authority: ‘Congress has a voice’

By Samantha-Jo Roth April 3, 2025 1:42 pm

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on credit card fees, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

John Kennedy compares tariffs to whiskey and bets ‘every foreign trade rep’ will negotiate

By Jenny Goldsberry April 3, 2025 11:32 am

President Donald Trump said Friday that he is directing Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency to target specific government departments and agencies, with the Pentagon set for a review in the near future.

‘Unbelievably disloyal’ GOP senators slammed by Trump over fears they’ll back anti-tariff resolution

By Emily Hallas April 3, 2025 8:25 am