Energy committee chairman Sen. Mike Lee postponed Burgum's hearing, saying his paperwork was unnecessarily delayed.

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Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.) on Monday announced that he will vote for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to become the ...

She met with former Syria President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus seven years ago. He has been accused of atrocities against ...

Senate hearings are scheduled this coming week for several of Trump’s picks for the Cabinet. Many have met with senators ...

The U.S. Senate energy panel said on Monday the nomination hearing for President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of ...

Under the bill, called the Laken Riley Act, state attorneys general like Ken Paxton would have the ability to challenge ...

Anti-immigrant state officials and federal judges would have new power to dictate immigration enforcement– including whether ...

Most Democrats joined Republicans in voting to take up the measure, which would require the detention and deportation of ...

A significant number of Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance a GOP-led bill to require the ...

GOP leaders flock to meet with Trump  President-elect to be sentenced today At least 10 dead in Los Angeles fires  Biden ...

The Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold to begin debate on a GOP priority, with Democrats backing it as the party ...