WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 600 sitting senators have died or resigned from office since the first Congress met in 1789. That doesn’t mean another will happen soon, but it does underline the precarious position […]
RALEIGH — U.S. Rep. Ted Budd outraised former Gov. Pat McCrory in the final quarter of 2021, boosting his bid in the highly competitive Republican U.S. Senate primary, which increasingly looks like a two-way battle. Budd […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pushing back against critics, a key nominee to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors said Thursday before a Senate panel that she would not make it more difficult for any industry to […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Joe Manchin declared Tuesday that President Joe Biden’s vast social and environment bill is “dead,” using his strongest language to date to underscore that any revival of Democrats’ top domestic priorities […]
PHOENIX — Leaders of the Arizona Democratic Party voted Saturday to censure U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, citing “her failure to do whatever it takes to ensure the health of our democracy” — namely her refusal to […]
RALEIGH – Former President Donald Trump affirmed he was still backing U.S. Rep. Ted Budd in the state’s Republican U.S. Senate primary following reports over the weekend he was wavering on his support of the […]
In a Dear Colleague letter last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that if Republicans refuse to support the Democrats’ unconstitutional efforts to nationalize elections, he will move to eliminate legislative checks and balances […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Democrats proposed new sanctions against Russia on Wednesday if it invades Ukraine, looking to derail a Republican proposal that the White House fears could undermine unity with European allies. The Democrats’ […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin sounded a skeptical note about the prospects of easing the Senate’s filibuster rules, raising doubts about whether he will provide support to the Democrats’ renewed push for […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Days before the anniversary of the Jan. 6 protest at the Capitol, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced the Senate will vote soon on easing filibuster rules in an effort to advance stalled […]
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