Democrats confront limits of their minority power after bruising shutdown vote
Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...
'If you have integrity, nothing else matters': Alan Simpson, former U.S. Senator, dies at 93
Wyo., famous for his quick wit and ability to work across the aisle in Congress, died Friday morning. He was 93 years old. He died in Cody, surrounded by family and friends, after struggling to ...
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Senate labors to prevent a government shutdown as Democrats divide before the midnight deadline
The Senate is nearing a key test vote as lawmakers work to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.
Mehmet Oz testifies before Senate committee, won’t commit to opposing cuts to the Medicaid program he would run
Oz’s testimony was the first step in securing the votes to become head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS ...
Simpson remembered as a giant of the Senate, literally
Former Wyoming Sen. Alan K. Simpson, one of the most colorful lawmakers in recent congressional history, died Friday at age ...
Alan Simpson, three-term senator known for barbed wit, dies at 93
Alan K. Simpson, a Wyoming Republican who served three controversy-rich terms in the U.S. Senate - a tenure animated by a ...
Markwayne Mullin finds his ‘coalition of power’ in Trump’s Washington
We're here to build relationships, to move the ball forward,” Mullin told the Washington Examiner in an interview from his ...
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Georgia Senate advances bills to restrict gender-affirming care with some Democratic support
It is not a fair decision to the parents.” A second bill sponsored by Senate Majority Whip Randy Robertson passed 37-15 and would ban most gender-affirming care for people incarcerated in state ...