Senate

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is eyeing another presidential run in 2028 — but first he’s testing his political strength by going all-in to save Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) from a Trump-backed primary challenger. (AP PHOTOS)

Rand Paul’s 2028 ambitions face early test in Thomas Massie’s fight for political survival

Ramsey Touchberry · April 25, 2026 5:00 am

Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH)

Moreno seeking to ban senators from trading on prediction markets

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) speaks with reporters.

Markwayne Mullin wades into House-Senate fight over DHS funding

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) speaks to the Washington Examiner in her office in Washington, D.C.

How Shelley Moore Capito became a West Virginia powerhouse

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, right, walks with Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, walk to the Senate chamber at the Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020

Susan Collins and Dan Sullivan buck Senate GOP on affordability votes

U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., center, speaks to reporters following a get out the vote rally.

Kamala Harris insists she doesn’t know anything, again, and again, and again

Philip Wegmann December 6, 2018 10:37 pm

U.S. President George H. Bush, right, and William Barr wave after Barr was sworn in as the new Attorney General of the United States, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 1991 at a Justice Department ceremony in Washington.

Flashback: Trump’s possible attorney general pick was approved unanimously to the same post in 1991

Pete Kasperowicz December 6, 2018 8:39 pm

Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee takes questions from the press following closed door meeting with Senators about Saudi Arabia on Capitol Hill in D.C.

Senate heading for historic vote to pull US military aid to Saudi Arabia

Susan Ferrechio December 6, 2018 5:00 am

Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., and other Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee appeal to Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, to delay the confirmation hearing of President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018.

Kamala Harris aide resigns over ‘gender harassment’ lawsuit

Naomi Lim December 6, 2018 3:34 am

People hold signs during a protest at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia about the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in Washington.

Senators defy White House, introduce resolution pinning Khashoggi murder on Saudi crown prince

Naomi Lim December 6, 2018 12:38 am

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., speaks with reporters following a closed-door luncheon on Capitol Hill.

Senate Republicans manage expectations for more tax legislation this year

Colin Wilhelm December 6, 2018 12:05 am

General Motors CEO Mary Barra speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. GM announced it would stop making the Chevy Cruze at its Lordstown, Ohio, plant, part of a massive restructuring for the Detroit-based automaker.

GM CEO rebuffs Ohio senators in meeting over plant closure

Sean Higgins December 5, 2018 11:16 pm

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions listens during the state funeral for former President George H.W. Bush.

Sessions claims he doesn’t miss serving in the Senate

Diana Stancy Correll December 5, 2018 9:42 pm

Florida Gov. Rick Scott, with his wife Ann, left, beside him, announces his bid to run for the U.S. Senate at a news conference Monday, April 9, 2018, in Orlando, Fla.

Rick Scott to join Senate late while finishing term as Florida governor

Dominick Mastrangelo December 4, 2018 7:54 pm

SwingSeat Update: How Did Our Forecast Do?

David Byler December 4, 2018 8:18 am

Thune introduced the legislation to repeal the death tax earlier in the day.

Senate nears deal to move long-stalled self-driving car legislation

Joe Williams December 3, 2018 11:22 pm

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, gets on an elevator on Capitol Hill in D.C.

Orrin Hatch’s farewell address

Tiana Lowe Doescher December 2, 2018 12:30 pm