The budget blueprint is the first step in Republicans' two-pronged plan to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown.

Republicans are entering the 2026 midterms with a 53-47 majority in the Senate (including the two independents who caucus with the Democrats). This cycle, 35 Senate seats are up f

The House on Wednesday passed a three-year reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act (FISA) by a vote of 235-191, but the bill could run into problems in the Senate. A 10-day extension of the program's authorization will expire at midnight on Thursday.

With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, Senate Democrats say they are moving early to counter what they describe as growing threats to voting access and election integrity. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Tuesday the creation of a new elections task force,

The House passed a renewal of a key surveillance power Wednesday, a day before its statutory authority expires, sending it to a Senate that appears unlikely to pass that version of it. The House, in a 235-191 vote that split members of both parties,

U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito is no stranger to candidates challenging her in elections during her congressional career, but this year’s primary features five Republican primary opponents who believe they are more conservative,

The Senate confirmed Robert Cekada as ATF director in a bipartisan 59-39 vote, coinciding with the Justice Department’s sweeping rollback of Biden-era gun regulations. The changes include rescinding rules on stabilizing braces and reversing efforts to ...

Even though Indiana state Senate leader Rodric Bray isn’t on anyone’s primary ballot next week, he is the ultimate target of President Donald Trump’s demand for political retribution. Seven