Senate Republicans used a hearing Tuesday to push the Trump administration to file lawsuits challenging congressional maps in California, Illinois and other Democrat-controlled states in the wake of a Supreme Court decision rolling back the Voting Rights Act.

Two Democratic U.S. senators on Tuesday criticized Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy for taking a road trip paid for by corporate donors whose

U.S. Senators are debating whether people who carried out violence during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol will be considered for payouts from a new $1.776 billion fund to pay individuals who believe they were targeted politically.

A bloc of Republican senators is pressing President Donald Trump to take tougher action against a controversial United Nations agency

Driven by energy supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz as a result of the Iran war, President Trump’s Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the U.S. Treasury is again issuing a ‘temporary’ 30-day general license to nations who want to buy Russian oil “currently stranded at sea.

The Senate unanimously agreed to forgo paychecks during future government shutdowns, but most senators are millionaires who may not feel the impact.

The U.S. Senate unanimously approved a measure that would prevent themselves from being paid if the government goes into a shutdown again. Here's why. (AP Photo)

The Selective Service System, which costs more than $31 million per year, has largely been defunct since 1973.

The Senate unanimously agreed to adopt a resolution on Thursday that will withhold senators' pay during a lapse in funding for any federal agency.

A letter from Sens. Edward Markey and Ron Wyden to the Small Business Association (SBA), released May 14, claims that President Trump’s tariff shock is inadvertently driving small business owners into “predatory” merchant cash advances (MCAs) with effective interest rates averaging at 94% per year.

By Erin Banco WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - A group of Democratic lawmakers is calling for the removal of Kurt Olsen, the White House’s election security czar, claiming his time working as a special government employee had surpassed the legal limit.