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Under Senate oath, Trump nominee claims ignorance of Nazi sympathizer’s views
Interim U.S. attorney Ed Martin told senators he didn’t know of the man’s antisemitic comments. But he asked about them and a ...
Illinois candidate for Durbin Senate seat consolidates support with Duckworth endorsement
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton was endorsed by Sen. Tammy Duckworth in the primary to succeed the retiring Democratic Sen ...
Thune says Senate ‘ready to help’ with Russia sanctions if peace talks falter
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) predicted “broad support” for a bipartisan sanctions bill cosponsored by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and 55 others.
Ossoff: Trump’s recent actions ‘should chill us to the bone’
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) said that President Trump’s recent executive actions “should chill us to the bone” and claimed that ...
Rubio replaces top US diplomat for Europe with former Senate staffer, consultant
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has appointed a former member of his Senate staff who primarily has experience as a business ...
White House threatens veto over Senate challenge to Trump’s trade measures
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) plan a Senate vote to terminate the national emergency declared by Trump that underpins his tariff policy.
Harsher penalties for dangerous dog owners approved by Florida Senate
Florida is among the states with the most dog attacks. The United States Postal Service says 193 mail carriers were attacked ...
Under oath to Senate, Martin claims ignorance of Nazi sympathizer’s views
Interim U.S. attorney Ed Martin told Senators he didn’t know of the man’s antisemitic comments, but he asked about them and a ...
Senate Democratic retirements clear the way for a new generation: From the Politics Desk
A growing number of Democrats in the Senate are stepping aside and clearing the way for the next generation of leaders as the ...