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Paul Ingrassia, 30, allegedly described himself as having a ‘Nazi streak’ in text messages that may have sunk his nomination for special counsel
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is throwing a curveball into the shutdown fight as he plans to bring a full-year spending bill for the Pentagon to the floor on Thursday, effectively daring Democrats to oppose it as part of their push to keep health care at the forefront of the impasse. Democrats have been…
Maine Democrat Platner, on defense over tattoo, takes page from Trump playbook to keep up Senate bid
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner has revealed in a podcast that he was tattooed years ago with an image widely recognized as Nazi symbol
President Trump blasts blue slip tradition stymying confirmation of his nominees, calling out Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Sen. Chuck Grassley.
The North Carolina Senate approved a new congressional map aimed at helping Republicans eke out an additional GOP seat to help shore up the party’s majority in the US House after next year’s midterm elections.
A new U.S. Senate bill, if passed, would suspend commercial truck drivers who fail English proficiency tests. This comes after a fatal crash on Florida's Turnpike.
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Nearly all US Senate Democrats urge Trump to ‘reinforce’ his stance against West Bank annexation
Almost the entire Democratic Senate caucus has signed a letter to US President Donald Trump hailing his pledge to prevent Israel from annexing the West Bank, while urging him to double down on the stance now that a ceasefire has been reached in Gaza.
Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, says he is planning to cover up a tattoo on his chest that his former political director has labeled “anti-Semitic” and a prominent Jewish civil rights group said resembled a Nazi symbol.
In his race for the U.S. Senate, the Austin state lawmaker and seminary student is betting that voters in his party can embrace a Christian message.