Once a Super Bowl sideline star, Tafoya now at the center of GOP’s bold play for Minnesota Senate seat

Republicans eye Minnesota Senate seat expansion as Trump's narrow 2024 loss signals opportunity in traditionally blue state for GOP majority growth.

House Passes Plan to Fast-Track Energy Projects, Sends to Senate

Republicans’ plan to fast-track federal approvals of power plants, pipelines and other energy and infrastructure projects passed the House on Thursday, sending the measure to the Senate where it faces an uphill climb.

Senate clears fiscal 2026 NDAA

The almost 3,100-page bill calls for spending $8 billion more than the $892.6 billion that President Donald Trump requested.

Senate confirms Jared Isaacman as NASA chief months after Trump-Musk rift that may have pulled his nomination

Jared Isaacman was confirmed as NASA administrator after a 67-30 Senate vote, becoming the agency's 15th leader after political drama between Trump and Musk.

Senate bill aims to expose abuse at residential treatment centers for children

Building on a recent Senate investigation, a proposal by Sen. Ron Wyden seeks to close oversight loopholes for facilities housing foster youths and children with mental health needs.

Senate Republicans push for progress on funding package this week, with another shutdown possible in new year

Senate Republicans are aiming to move forward on a new package of funding bills before leaving for the holidays, with just weeks to go before the next deadline to avoid another shutdown.

Senate nears ‘mini-bus’ deal to largely fund government, thwarting shutdown threat

Senate leaders are nearing a deal to pass a package of five appropriations bills that would fund most of the federal government through fiscal year 2026, which has the potential to largely take

GOP seizes on Dem civil war as progressives jump into key 2026 Senate races: ‘They're in shambles’

Progressive Democrats enter competitive Senate primaries amid party divisions, with Rep. Jasmine Crockett's Texas campaign highlighting ideological rifts.