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Trump ally Mike Collins launches key battleground state bid to flip Democrat-held Senate seat

Conservative lawmaker Mike Collins enters Georgia's 2026 Senate race against Jon Ossoff, showcasing his Trump endorsement and ...

Senate confirms Trump’s pick for counterterrorism agency, a former Green Beret with extremist ties

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, ...

GOP Senate leader rejects Trump call for end to bipartisan judicial nomination tradition

Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Wednesday rejected President Donald Trump’s call to disregard a Senate tradition to ...

Chuck Grassley ‘Offended’ By Trump Attack On Senate Rules For Judges

Incredibly, Senate Republicans are finally standing up to Trump on something — and it's over the judiciary committee's arcane ...

Senate committee advances Trump nominee to lead cybersecurity agency that protects election systems

A Senate committee has advanced the nomination of President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure ...

Republicans consider changing Senate rules to speed confirmation of Trump nominees

The GOP leader is facing his own pressure from Trump, who has publicly called on Republicans to cancel the August recess to ...

Senate GOP threatens confirmations rule change amid Democrats' "path of obstruction" on Trump's nominees

Senate Republicans are mulling a possible rule change to allow them to more swiftly confirm President Trump's nominees amid ...

Senate confirms Trump pick Susan Monarez as head of CDC. What to know about her

The Senate confirmed Susan Monarez as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Monarez was confirmed ...

Senate bill to ban lawmaker stock trading moves step forward – and Trump turns on Hawley

Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley voted with Democrats Wednesday to advance his bill to ban US lawmakers from stock ...

Senate Democrat accuses colleagues of being ‘complicit’ with Trump: ‘A lot of us want to f—— fight’

Angrily screaming at two of his shocked Democratic colleagues, his words all but reverberating off the chamber walls, Booker ...

Senate confirms Trump nominee Susan Monarez as CDC director

Monarez is the first CDC director nominee who required Senate confirmation after Congress passed a law requiring it in 2022 ...