Senators are set to weigh in this week on Trump administration proposals to overhaul parts of the Justice Department and cut ...

When Sen. Laphonza Butler was sworn in to the Senate in October 2023, she joined a small — and lonely — club: being a Black woman in the United States Senate. And when her term concludes at ...

Never in the Senate have two Black women served at the same time. Harris was only the second Black woman and first South Asian woman to serve in the Senate, before she was elected vice president.

Politics Black women notch historic Senate wins in an election year defined by potential firsts Additionally, Delaware voters elected Sarah McBride in an at-large House race, making her the first ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., arrives to speak with reporters about the reconciliation process to advance ...

WASHINGTON — Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate and sent an openly transgender lawmaker to Congress on Tuesday. They’re among historic ...

Never in the Senate have two Black women served at the same time. Harris was only the second Black woman and first South Asian woman to serve in the Senate, before she was elected vice president.