The affable traditional conservative from South Dakota is the first new chief of the Senate G.O.P. in nearly two decades. He ...

New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his first floor speech as leader that his priority will be to "ensure the ...

Senate President Francis Escudero in June sought a review of the budget for the construction of the new building, which had ballooned to P23 billion. But Cayetano said in October that the building ...

At a time of concern about Senate President Dominick Ruggerio's health, his hand-picked No. 2 − Valarie Lawson − will have a lot of responsibility on her shoulders when the new legislative ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia State Senate will install new leadership on Jan. 8. Senator Patrick Martin Senator Patrick Martin, R-Lewis, is expected to become the majority leader for ...