13 h. ago Schumer says he won’t step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproar

The New York senator said he knew voting for the bill backed by Republican President Donald Trump would spark “a lot of controversy." The post Schumer says he won’t step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproar appeared first on Boston.com.

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17 h. ago First on Fox: Republican senators urged to 'go on offense' on DOGE goals, highlight work with Trump, Musk

The Senate Republican campaign committee is calling on GOP senators to showcase the mission of President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk to use DOGE to "eliminate wasteful spending" by the federal government.

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3 d. ago Senate Democrats propose plan to boost Washington's budget; Republican leaders says it's March Madness

Senate Democrats propose plan to boost Washington's budget; Republican leaders says it's March Madness  NBC Right Now

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5 d. ago Republican Sen Murkowski prepared to 'take the criticism' over DOGE pushback

A Republican senator suggested that Trump ally and billionaire Elon Musk is going to spend money against her re-election campaign as she remains critical of cost-cutting efforts at DOGE.

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6 d. ago Republican Tudor Dixon praises Trump as she eyes 2026 run for governor or Senate in key battleground

Republican Tudor Dixon praises President Trump as she eyes a 2026 run for either governor or Senate in battleground Michigan

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6 d. ago Former Republican governor of key swing state mulls bid to flip Senate seat

Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, in an interview with Fox News Digital, on the possibility of launching a 2026 Senate run and on his relationship with President Donald Trump.

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6 d. ago Schumer: GOP Shutdown Plan Was to 'Decimate the Entire Federal Government'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said Tuesday on ABC's "The View" the reason he voted to keep the government open was a Republican Senator told Democrats the plan was to "decimate the entire federal government." The post Schumer: GOP Shutdown Plan Was to ‘Decimate the Entire Federal Government’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Schumer dismisses possible AOC primary challenge, says he's focused on bringing Trump's numbers down

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer explained why he supported a Republican spending bill to avoid a government shutdown during a New York Times interview.

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7 d. ago Minnesota Republicans to introduce bill defining 'Trump derangement syndrome' as mental illness

A group of Minnesota Republican senators are planning to introduce a bill to include "Trump derangement syndrome" in the state's definition of mental illness.

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8 d. ago Democrats lash out at Schumer for ‘betrayal’ of siding with Trump

Several prominent Democrats are taking aim at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's decision to support the Republican House-led continuing resolution in the Senate.

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8 d. ago ‘The Interview’: Chuck Schumer on Democrats, Antisemitism and His Shutdown Retreat

The Senate minority leader discusses the backlash to his vote on the Republican spending bill, how he sees his role within the party and his new book.

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1 week ago Exclusive — NRSC Ad Slams Jon Ossoff’s Shut Down Vote: 'He Cares More About Fighting Trump than Getting Things Done'

Vulnerable Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) didn’t have to wait long to get hammered for his vote to shut down the federal government. The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) launched a five-figure digital ad buy Friday within hours of Ossoff’s vote The post Exclusive — NRSC Ad Slams Jon Ossoff’s Shut Down Vote: ‘He Cares More About Fighting Trump than Getting Things Done’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago With help from Democrats, Senate advances bill to avert government shutdown

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer took to the Senate floor Friday morning to defend his decision to support a Republican short-term funding bill.

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1 week ago Former Wyoming Republican Senator Alan Simpson Passes Away at 93 Years Old

Former Sen. Alan Simpson (R-WY), a lawmaker known for bridging partisan gaps, passed away at 93 years-old. The post Former Wyoming Republican Senator Alan Simpson Passes Away at 93 Years Old appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Senate voting on procedural vote on the path to averting shutdown

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer took to the Senate floor Friday morning to defend his decision to support a Republican short-term funding bill.

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1 week ago Alan K. Simpson, a Folksy Republican Force in the Senate, Dies at 93

A plain-spoken lawmaker from Wyoming, he balanced his conservative views with moderate stands on abortion rights, gay marriage and immigration reform.

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1 week ago Alan K. Simpson, Influential Wyoming Republican Senator, Dies at 93

A plain-spoken, sometimes cantankerous lawmaker, he balanced his conservative views with moderate stands on abortion rights, gay marriage and immigration reform.

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1 week ago US Senate poised to pass Republican stopgap spending bill, avert shutdown

US Senate poised to pass Republican stopgap spending bill, avert shutdown  Reuters

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1 week ago Chuck Schumer Caves on Republican Spending Bill, Will Vote for Cloture

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) caved on supporting a Republican spending bill that would keep the government from shutting down, and will be voting for cloture, according to a recent report. The post Chuck Schumer Caves on Republican Spending Bill, Will Vote for Cloture appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Hear the death threats Republican senator received about Trump

Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., his staff and family have been the target of extensive harassment and death threats, a memo released by his office on Thursday afternoon revealed.

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