Senate advances spending package despite Republican concerns over increased funding levels as lawmakers race to prevent ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A stalemate over the pace of confirmations has delayed the Senate’s yearly August recess, for now, as ...

The Senate passed its first fiscal 2026 spending bills, making up for lost time in the long-delayed process before preparing ...

With the U.S. Senate set to break for August recess, Sen. Mike Leeis pushing for action on approximately 140 Trump nominees.

Democrats slam the GOP's Texas redistricting plan as a violation of the Voting Rights Act, calling it a power grab by Trump and an attack on minority voters.

The Senate on Friday broke a multiday impasse by passing the first three fiscal 2026 spending bills, the first time the upper ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom says he’ll ask voters to decide on new districts in November as California seeks to challenge ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Senate confirmed Andrea Lucas to another term as commissioner of the country’s workplace civil rights ...

The chamber’s leaders hope to strike a compromise with House lawmakers before federal cash stops flowing on Oct. 1.

NEW YORK (AP) — Democrats are launching a nationwide summer blitz designed to force vulnerable Republicans to defend ...

But they’ve diverged on votes to send billions of dollars worth of U.S. military weapons to Israel over the last year as it wages war against the militant and political group Hamas in Gaza. The ...

In a brisk three-minute session Monday, the U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee voted 12-11 to advance ...