Allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary challengers for Republican senators who don’t back Trump ...

Republicans pushed forward with Pete Hegseth’s nomination as secretary of defense on Wednesday even after a damaging report ...

Around 4,000 anti-abortion demonstrators marched to the Capitol in Austin Saturday to celebrate the movement’s long-fought ...

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When the idea of pardons for Jan. 6 defendants first circulated, the pushback from Republican senators was ... Senate Majority Leader John Thune (South Dakota) said he was not “looking backwards ...

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, compared the Hegseth claims to the allegations against Brett Kavanaugh, which wound up galvanizing GOP support for his successful confirmation to the Supreme Court.

John Cornyn and Iowa Sen ... we said we hear you to the American people." The bill, a major Republican-driven initiative, originally cleared the House on a vote of 264-159 on Jan. 7, with 48 ...

Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming, who is seeking to oust Sen. Bill Cassidy in 2026, is calling the senator a "RINO," or ...