Delaware Sen. Chris Coons agreed with CNN host Michael Smerconish that funding a "Sesame Street" show in Iraq could be a good use of taxpayer funding to teach "values" to Iraqi children ...

WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget. Vought, 48, was confirmed by a vote of 53-47.

Trump and his Capitol Hill counterparts, Senate Majority Leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson, are now working to decide how deeply to slash spending on popular — yet expensive ...

President Donald Trump's attorney general nominee Pam Bondi was confirmed in a 54-46 Senate vote on Tuesday evening. Bondi takes control of a Justice Department that has purged prosecutors who ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats grappling with President Donald Trump's sweeping actions targeting federal agencies on Monday launched an online portal for whistleblowers.

The Senate returns late this afternoon, when Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination for director of national intelligence comes up for a procedural vote. One of Trump’s most controversial nominees ...

Senator Martin Conway has resigned from the Fine Gael parliamentary party as a disciplinary process gets under way following his arrest last month. In a statement, the Clare-based senator said he ...

US President Donald Trump's cabinet nominees have gained momentum as Robert F Kennedy Jr and Tulsi Gabbard cleared a key hurdle in the Senate, and Pam Bondi was confirmed. The full Senate voted to ...

begins his reelection campaign with $5 million cash on hand — a very strong showing as he heads into what is certain to be one of the nation’s most competitive senate races. The COH number was ...

House Ag Chair Glenn “G.T.” Thompson is a Republican, while Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow is a Democrat. “Chairman Thompson released a five-page outline of his 2024 Farm Bill, and he also announced ...

Congressman Baird says he’s more encouraged to see a new Farm Bill reach President Trump’s desk in 2025 now that Republicans have control of the U.S. Senate. Last year when Democrats had control, Sen.