With US House stymied, Senate Republicans prepare to move on Trump agenda
The Republican-led U.S. Senate, in a bid to overcome party infighting over President Donald Trump's agenda, will begin moving forward as early as next week on a $300 billion, four-year plan to fund his border security and military priorities.
After initial hesitation, Republican senators prepare to confirm Donald Trump's team
President Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees appear to be on a glide path to confirmation in the Senate, despite early hesitation about several controversial picks. On Tuesday, two Senate panels advanced national intelligence director nominee Tulsi Gabbard and Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert F.
With House GOP stuck, Senate pushes ahead with its plan to fund Trump's agenda
Senate Budget chair Graham wants to plow forward on a funding package that bundles border security and defense spending as the House continues to struggle with its plan.
Senate Republicans to move forward on Trump agenda as House stalls on budget
Senate Republicans say they'll move forward with their own plan to approve key parts of the Trump agenda beginning next week, amid House delays.
Senate GOP moves to take reins on Trump’s budget agenda after progress stalls in the House
Senate Republicans moved Tuesday to take charge of drafting President Trump’s marquee legislative agenda next week after House Republicans faced setbacks in their own discussions. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) announced Wednesday that the upper chamber will mark up a budget resolution next week and teased plans to bring forth two separate bills to enact the president’s platform.
US Senate panel investigates whether banks, regulators deny services on political grounds
U.S. banks and their regulators were scrutinized on Wednesday by lawmakers as they examined claims that they deny services to ...
Analysis: Another big US Senate race in Michigan? This one could play out far differently
Sen. Gary Peters surprise departure means back-to-back open Senate seats for Michigan but this one could be a much different ...
Senate vote on Pam Bondi as US attorney general could put Trump ally at Justice Department’s helm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate was heading towards a confirmation vote for Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general Tuesday evening, ...
US Senate panel votes to advance Lutnick nomination to head Commerce Department
A U.S Senate committee voted on Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump's nominee Howard Lutnick to run the Commerce ...
Trump nominee Pam Bondi confirmed by Senate as US attorney general
Former Florida attorney general Pam Bondi was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as attorney general for President Donald Trump's ...
US Senate confirms former GA Rep. Doug Collins as VA Secretary
By a wide margin,U.S. Representative Doug Collins was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve as the next United States ...
US Senate panel dives into debanking fight
U.S. banks and their regulators will be on the hot seat on Wednesday, as lawmakers explore claims from conservatives and some ...
Tulsi Gabbard clears Senate committee in bid to lead US intelligence community
Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) told the nominee at one point that “it would befit you and be helpful for the way you’re perceived ...
Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick to oversee US spy agencies, clears Senate committee
Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's pick to be director of national intelligence, has moved a step closer to Senate ...
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US Senate confirms Trump’s energy secretary selection
The US Senate on Monday confirmed Liberty Energy founder Chris Wright as President Donald Trump’s selection for secretary of ...
Bessent Wins Senate Confirmation to Be US Treasury Secretary
The US Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as the next secretary of the Treasury, becoming the chief economic spokesman for ...
Kentucky has a new law on filling US Senate vacancies. Here's how it works
Sen. Mitch McConnell has said he will finish his term, but his fall Wednesday sparked questions about the process for filling ...