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

Slothful Senate must deliver results in August

Rachel Bovard June 7, 2018 6:58 pm

President Trump on Thursday called Sen. Jeff Flake "toxic" and "weak" on border security and crime, and praised his primary challenger. (AP Photo/Bob Christie)

Trump: Jeff Flake ‘doesn’t have a clue,’ has no chance at running again

Pete Kasperowicz June 7, 2018 3:05 pm

U.S. Navy seaman Byung Cho observes an LAV amphibious assault vehicle rolling down the beach at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows as part of the Rim of the Pacific exercises Saturday, July 22, 2006, in Waimanalo, Hawaii. A Marine Corps Battalion Landing Team conducted an amphibious landing on the Oahu beach as part of the ongoing RIMPAC exercise. More than 40 ships from eight nations are participating in the world's largest sea-based multinational war games, which gather some 19,000 troops, 160 aircraft and six submarines for exercises lasting through late July.

Senate defense bill: Keep China out of RIMPAC naval exercise until it pulls weapons from islands

Travis J. Tritten June 6, 2018 3:56 pm

Barack Obama pauses as he listens to a question during the Wall Street Journal CEO Council annual meeting in Washington.

Obama secretly gave Iran access to US financial markets: Senate report

Pete Kasperowicz June 6, 2018 12:32 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington.

Yes, senators can work in August

Washington Examiner June 6, 2018 4:00 am

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sergei Kislyak.

Republicans, Democrats wage blame game on Obamacare prices

Kimberly Leonard June 5, 2018 11:33 pm

Senate panel to consider long-stalled drug pricing bill

Kimberly Leonard June 5, 2018 9:59 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. speaks during the Kentucky Farm Bureau Country Ham Breakfast, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, in Louisville, Ky.

Senate Republicans kill the August recess

Susan Ferrechio June 5, 2018 5:09 pm

Why McConnell Canceled August Recess

John McCormack June 5, 2018 10:00 am

Democrat vows to block Trump’s Treasury nominations over Russia

Joseph Lawler June 4, 2018 9:09 pm

Senate Dems: North Korea Deal Must Have ‘Complete, Verifiable Denuclearization’

Jenna Lifhits June 4, 2018 7:35 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., took aim at Schumer and his Democratic colleagues for "complaining" about James Comey's removal for "many of the very reasons" they had been complaining about over the past six months. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Next week: Congress returns to immigration stalemate

Susan Ferrechio June 2, 2018 1:00 pm