The Senate is gearing up for an overnight marathon voting session as Republicans look to clear a key hurdle, known as a ...

Republican U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, who acquired the moniker "Grim Reaper" as the longest-serving party leader in Senate ...

Republican lawmakers are growing particularly uneasy with cuts impacting veterans, who are given preference in the federal hiring process and have been disproportionately affected by the dismissals.

Democrats are planning to make Republicans take uncomfortable amendment votes, including several on protecting Medicaid from cuts.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune teed up a vote this week on a budget plan that sets the stage for a massive boost in ...

The Senate was preparing for an all-nighter Thursday night into Friday morning to adopt a GOP-drafted budget resolution.

In his previous stint in the Transportation Department, Steven Bradbury was accused of interfering with a Senate ...

Republicans welcomed Kash Patel's confirmation, seeing him as someone who can fix the FBI's alleged targeting of ...

Patel has spoken of his desire to implement major changes at the FBI, including a reduced footprint at headquarters in ...

The US Senate on Thursday voted to approve Kash Patel as FBI director in a mostly party-line vote, clearing the way for one ...

Here are some archival photos of Sen. Mitch McConnell, who announced on Thursday that he will not seek reelection next year.

The Senate on Thursday narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as the FBI’s ninth director, installing a close ally of President ...