Angela Alsobrooks — with an oath to her country and a handshake from her mentor and friend, Vice President Kamala Harris — on Friday began her tenure as one of Maryland’s two U.S. senators, becoming ...

The 35th annual Splash and Dash New Year’s Day polar plunge was once again a huge success despite the frigid ...

A placard expressing opposition to a Republican-penned measure being debated sits outside the North Carolina Senate gallery at a Legislative Building news conference in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday ...

Michigan's first woman U.S. senator talks about her time in office and her concerns for the future as she prepares to leave after four terms.

In January, 1973, the Wyoming Senate voted to ratify the ERA. “Supporters in the gallery cheered and rushed outside to crown ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said that his chamber was on course to pass bill quickly. The bill was not expected to make it to President Joe Biden’s desk ahead of midnight’s deadline ...

Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview . Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 Ideology data is ...

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., told reporters Wednesday that the committee is planning to hold Pete Hegseth’s hearing in mid-January as the former Fox News host ...

The Senate gallery was jammed with dozens of supporters, including his wife, Terese, and four daughters and extended family. The outgoing senator, who has not ruled out another run for office ...

Washington — The Senate approved the mammoth $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, despite concern from some Democrats over a controversial policy restricting gender ...

The Senate voted on Wednesday to pass a critical defense policy bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes a ban against gender-affirming care for transgender children of ...