Senate

New Jersey December 9

Democratic governors appoint incoming California, New Jersey senators 3 weeks early

Senator-elects Andy Kim, D-N.J., and Adam Schiff, D-Calif., will be sworn into the Senate about three weeks early on Monday.

Senate December 6

GOP senator announces 'DOGE Acts' to back Musk, Ramaswamy government cost-cutting objectives

Blackburn announced she will be introducing the "DOGE Acts," following meetings with Musk and Ramaswamy on Capitol Hill on Thursday.

Senate December 5

Pro-Trump impeachment Republican Sen Bill Cassidy targeted for ouster by Freedom Caucus founding member

Louisiana State Treasurer John mounts his bid to unseat incumbent U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La.

Senate December 4

Pete Hegseth ramps up Pentagon pitch with back-to-back meetings on Capitol Hill

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's Pentagon pick, is making rounds on Capitol Hill ahead of his nomination hearing, amid reports the former president is eyeing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as his replacement.

Politics November 26

What's next for this popular Republican governor after he leaves office?

What's next for popular Republican Gov. Chris Sununu when he leaves office in January after eight years of steering swing state New Hampshire?

VIDEO November 20

Baldwin blueprint: Wisconsin Dem details strategy that helped her hang on despite Trump win

Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin managed to win re-election as a Democrat while Republican President-elect Donald Trump also flipped her state red. Here’s how she thinks she pulled it off.

Politics November 19

Dems sue PA election board over uncounted provisional ballots amid Senate recount in Casey loss

The lawsuit by the DSCC centers on dozens of provisional ballots in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, that lacked a 'secrecy envelope'

Elections November 18

Pennsylvania Supreme Court upholds exclusion of certain mail-in ballots, in victory for GOP

The Keystone State's top court reaffirmed that certain mail-in ballots cannot be counted, in a blow to certain Democrat-led counties.

Senate November 18

Hovde concedes 12 days after Wisconsin Senate race call, blames Dem-recruited 3rd-party candidate

Wisconsin businessman Eric Hovde finally conceded defeat to Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin in a razor-thin race for a U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin.

Politics November 18

'Absolute lawlessness': GOP blasts Pa. Dems' recount effort in Casey Senate loss

Results of the recount for the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race between Democratic incumbent Bob Casey and Republican challenger Daic McCormick are slated to be announced Nov. 27.