The U.S. Senate's arbiter of parliamentary procedure has scrapped Utah Sen. Mike Lee's proposal to sell public lands, likely ...

The Senate plan was expected to roll out June 16 after negotiations between Senate Republicans, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs ...

WASHINGTON - Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania picked up fresh support Wednesday in his bid to become Judiciary Committee chairman as he prepared to make his case to Republican senators worried ...

Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, the Republican-turned-Democrat who played a key role in many Supreme Court nominations, has died. He was 82.

The article discusses the ongoing issue of slavery in Texas, the rescinding of asylum protection for people of color, and the need for young Progressives to fight for democracy and the Constitution.

The Monday night release by the Senate Finance Committee of the core of the upper house's version of the federal budget ...

North Dakota's nuclear arsenal spreads over a vast area north of the bend in the Missouri River, with 150 Minuteman IIIs forming a broad crescent around Minot Air Force Base, according to mapping done ...

Jim Lehrer talks to two political writers about the loss by longtime Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter and the high stakes for several more veterans. Politics May 19. Watch.

Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez, a Republican, announced a U.S. Senate bid, declaring that he is seeking the role "because Bill Cassidy sucks." ...

Senate GOP's 'big, beautiful bill' faces opposition from House Republicans, over concerns about Medicaid cuts, green energy tax credits, and SALT deductions.

Senate Republicans are gearing up for the first full-scale congressional hearing into the alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden’s cognitive decline. Senators John Cornyn, R-Texas., and ...

The Senate is forging ahead this week on President Trump's "one big beautiful bill," facing a tight, self-imposed deadline to get the legislation to his desk ahead of the July 4 holiday.