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In the fight for control of the US Senate, the majority may come down to which factor carries more weight: the map or the environment.
Will the government shut down this week? Here's the latest on the Senate vote to fund spending bills to keep it open. Will they vote today?
The U.S. Senate candidate tells theGrio that President Donald Trump should have been “disqualified” from running for president in 2024.
The One Big Beautiful Bill stands alone as the 119th Congress’ most extraordinary piece of legislation — but it doesn’t have to. Under the Senate’s rules, congressional Republicans can use the reconciliation process to pass two more big, beautiful ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - It’s a wide open race to represent the state of Illinois in the U.S. Senate, and a slew of candidates feel they have what it takes to replace Dick Durbin in our nation’s Capitol’s upper chamber. Before we get to who wants the seat, lets take a quick look at who’s had the seat for the past 30 years.
The U.S. Senate has long been considered the pinnacle of American politics. Governors, in particular, saw the deliberative and dignified body as a natural last stop when their time in the executive mansion was up, a place to confront the big issues before the nation in momentous debates. Those days are over.
The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed two of President Donald Trump's latest nominees to serve as federal judges, including a former law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, and a lawyer who challenged the participation of transgender athletes in collegiate women's sports.
The top-of-the-ticket Illinois Democratic primary race for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat has lurched along in slow motion through much of the fall, its major candidates eclipsed largely by a turbulent political backdrop even as they seek support for ...
The U.S. Senate confirmed Nicholas Ganjei, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Texas, to a lifetime federal judgeship in Houston.
Department of Homeland Security faces a potential shutdown affecting TSA, FEMA and the Coast Guard, as Senate Democrats push for immigration enforcement changes.