Senate GOP releases budget plan despite Speaker Mike Johnson's request for delay
After House GOP efforts stalled, the Senate is moving ahead with its own plan to enact the president's priorities.
McConnell tests the strengths and limits of his power opposing a trio of Trump’s Cabinet nominees
No longer in charge, Sen. Mitch McConnell has been speaking his mind. The long-serving former Republican leader rejected ...
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Senate confirms Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to lead powerful White House budget office
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought ... out federal workers on hold Vought was confirmed on a party-line ...
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Senator Mitch McConnell falls twice, leaves Capitol in wheelchair
WASHINGTON – Former Senate Republican Leader ... McConnell first fell on the stairs near the Senate chamber midday and a second time during the Republican conference lunch in the same wing ...
Senate to move on Trump agenda as House GOP splinters over spending cuts
Senate and House Republicans, after weeks of sparring over which chamber holds the key to enacting President Trump’s ...
Senate confirms Tulsi Gabbard as next US spy chief
In a vote that fell mostly along party lines, the upper chamber voted to confirm Gabbard to oversee and coordinate the work ...
Leader Thune backs Senate GOP bid to speed past House on Trump budget plan
S.D., has come out in support of a Senate GOP effort to move out in front of their House colleagues on the crucial budget ...
Jim Justice says he turned West Virginia’s budget from cow dung to gold. Gov. Morrisey disagrees
When he ended his term as governor to head to the U.S. Senate, Jim Justice assured West Virginians he was leaving the state ...
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Senate confirms Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to lead powerful White House budget office
WASHINGTON (AP ... Vought was confirmed on a party-line vote of 53-47. With the Senate chamber full, Democrats repeatedly tried to speak as they cast their “no” votes to give their ...