Republican senators divided on $9.4 billion cuts to USAID and public broadcasting as leadership plans amendment process for the White House's rescissions package.

Democratic Michigan Senate candidate and former Detroit health official Abdul El-Sayed is tying himself to socialist New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, according to a Facebook ad shared with the Washington Examiner.

Neil Jacobs has vowed to place science, human safety and technological innovation at the forefront of operations if confirmed as NOAA's administrator.

A new bill would allow the Pentagon to fast-track the mining of raw materials needed for weapons systems, which proponents hope will loosen China's stranglehold on critical minerals.

Ads from a group allied with the Democratic Governors Association put pressure on Senate Democrats to advance Gov. Whitmer's road funding plan.

Former Republican gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon will not seek the Michigan governor’s office again in 2026, nor will she run for U.S. Senate. Dixon announced her decision to not run for either office on Wednesday, July 9, after months of consideration.

The White House’s package to formalize spending cuts from the Department of Government Efficiency faces potential obstacles ahead in the Senate as congressional Republicans confront an upcoming deadline to enact the measure into law.

Rogers ran for U.S. Senate against Democrat Elissa Slotkin in November but lost despite Trump carrying the state. Stevens was first elected to a Detroit swing district in the 2018 midterms, while McMorrow rose to national prominence in 2022 after a speech she made defending the LGBTQ+ community went viral.