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His support for Ukraine is putting him at odds with his party’s non-interventionist wing.
Senate Republicans have a problem, illustrated by the Pennsylvania Senate race: continue a lackluster record of hand picking candidates, or do...
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, as well as Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Raphael Warnock, are seeking a meeting as soon as possible.
From abortion to Ukraine aid to immigration, the caucus is confronting its “tenuous” control over the chamber.
That means not even a simple Senate majority will vote for it.
At-risk incumbents are painting themselves as a post-Roe firewall, though neither party has 60 votes to pass either abortion restrictions or...
There’s a direct line from the Senate GOP leader's decision to hold a high court vacancy open in 2016 to the potential demise of Supreme Court...
If reporting on the court's draft majority opinion is authentic, the Mainer feels misled.
If reporting on the court's draft majority opinion is authentic, the Mainer feels misled.
The caucus' campaign arm is focusing on four embattled incumbents.
As the former president makes endorsements directly at odds with the Texas senator, there's plenty of GOP intrigue over how that affects those races...
The Massachusetts progressive is going all-out to try to push her party to emerge from a morass of bad polling and stalled priorities before Election...
"The administration's decision to roll back Title 42 is wrong and reckless," the candidate tells POLITICO.
The Senate Leadership Fund's record-breaking spring advertising reservations follow a $106 million commitment from its Democratic counterpart as the...
The other Arizona Democrat has started drawing ire from progressives as he distances himself from his own party on border and economic policies.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the resuscitation of the bill once called Build Back Better is a “high priority” for his caucus. But...
The former doctor voted to convict the former president of inciting insurrection, then turned to bipartisan deal-cutting. Now he's weighing a...
The Supreme Court nominee's backers have high hopes for a bipartisan confirmation. But she doesn't need a single GOP vote to get confirmed.
A quartet of Republican presidential hopefuls aren't afraid to use their Judiciary Committee lecterns to audition for presidential runs.
The assignment would put him in charge of unseating his own state's senior senator, Jon Tester, should the Democrat run for reelection.
Zelenskyy will update the House and Senate on the brutal Russian invasion of his nation just days after Congress sent roughly $14 billion in lethal...
The chamber's leaders need the consent of all 100 senators to move forward quickly, and Republicans are demanding another amendment vote on vaccine...
The Wisconsin conservative is "frustrated about everything" in the Senate. He's Team Rick Scott, craving a GOP agenda. But his party needs him around.
The Senate majority leader failed to unify his caucus on major party priorities, twice. Confirming a Supreme Court nominee could be an easier win.
One denies he’s planning to run for president. The other acts open to the idea. Even in a Senate crowded with potential contenders, the two stick...
And there's even a Paul Ryan cameo in the spot.
It's a sign of the conservative governor's rising national profile.
The first-term senator's plan includes a mix of longtime Republican positions as well as culture war politics that define many GOP voters in Trump’s...
Agreement on both sides has always been a bear in the Senate. That's no different when it comes to efforts to prevent a future Jan. 6.
Gary Peters isn't just playing defense; he's set the goal of a 52-seat Democratic majority for 2023.
Members of the majority party are confronting the uncomfortable possibility that they might have to entirely shelve efforts on their signature bill.
"For Republicans, the question is: Do you want Kamala Harris feeling she can decide who the next president is?" said Sen. Mitt Romney.
The South Carolina Republican swung from Trump critic to supporter, and now he's swinging from Biden antagonizer to potential ally.
More than any other senator, Jeff Merkley has frayed the fabric of the chamber's vaunted 60-vote threshold. And he doesn't mind if that's used...
The shadow race is on. Thune and Cornyn are best-positioned to become the next Senate GOP leader — but Barrasso is in the mix too.
The Arizona Democrat is not willing to entertain changes to the 60-vote threshold in order to pass elections reform, as some of her colleagues are...
“Everyone has to choose basically what we can sustain,” the Democratic senator said Monday.
But Democrats will have air cover against inflation-related attacks as the social spending plan comes to the floor.
“I want the vaccine mandates lifted, but I don’t think the [spending bill] is the tool to do it," said GOP Sen. Kevin Cramer.
Rep. Billy Long's been ride-or-die for the ex-president who can put him over the top in the Senate GOP primary. But he's got colorful competition.
It's been 10 months since seven Democrats asked for an inquiry into two Republican senators who led objections to certifying the 2020 election.
"If we're gonna vote, vote," Manchin said Wednesday.