U.S. Senate
President Obama has officially sent the names of both Chuck Hagel and John Brennan to the Senate for confirmation as new Cabinet secretaries.
Mitch McConnell said on Sunday that Republicans are done with any talk of raising taxes.
Compared to the House, lately, the Senate looks downright stately.
Today’s political and economic update from Washington sees some infighting among Republicans and many fresh faces.
Could South Carolina voters trade one bombastic conservative senator for another bombastic “conservative” senator? Stephen Colbert hopes so.
Celebrity activist Ashley Judd is considering a run for Senate in her home state of Kentucky.
Congressional sources say Massachusetts Senator-elect Elizabeth Warren will be appointed to the Senate Banking Committee when she takes office next month.
Senator-elect Elizabeth Warren hasn’t even begun her congressional tenure, but big banks and the financial industry are already afraid, and they’re ready for a fight.
In addition to losing the presidential election last night, Republicans saw their hopes of taking back control of the Senate dashed, thanks in large part to gaffes by their own candidates.
Indiana U.S. Senate Candidate Calls Rape Pregnancies "something God intended to happen" in debate
