Senate leadership race heats up as Trump issues demands
Senate Republicans are poised to make a historic decision on Wednesday when they'll gather behind closed doors to select their new party leader.
Why GOP Senate leader hopefuls might want to avoid talk of new Trump tariffs
The contest to be the face of Senate Republicans is coming to a head this week. One issue contenders might want to avoid during the final stretch is Trump's ambitious tariff plan.
Senate GOP ponders a Trump endorsement
Many conservatives online are pressing Donald Trump to weigh in on which Senate GOP leader candidate he’s backing. But here’s our gut check: A Trump endorsement — even if it came — might not matter. For months,
What are recess appointments? What to know about Trump’s plans for the Senate
The framers of the Constitution may have included the clause to allow the government to continue functioning when the Senate was in recess — which, during the early years of the
Trump makes demand as Senate Republicans prepare to elect new leader
As Senate Republicans prepare to vote Wednesday on a new majority leader, Trump is already weighing in with demands for recess appointments.
Trump calls on contenders for Senate GOP leadership to allow ‘recess appointments.’ Here’s what that means.
President-elect Donald Trump is calling on Republicans in the running for Senate majority leadership to allow him to make "recess appointments." Here's what that means.
Trump Demands Next GOP Senate Leader Agree to Recess Appointments: ‘We Need Positions Filled IMMEDIATELY!’
President-elect Donald Trump has demanded the Republican senators running for majority leader back recess appointments that would fast-track his nominees and bypass congressional scrutiny. “Any Republican Senator seeking the coveted LEADERSHIP position in the United States Senate must agree to Recess Appointments (in the Senate!
Inside Donald Trump's plan to shake up Senate GOP leadership race
All eyes will be on the president-elect since he has yet to announce who he wants to lead the Senate with his political nemesis Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., stepping down.
Who’s in the running to become the next Republican Senate leader?
Senators Rick Scott of Florida, John Cornyn of Texas, and John Thune of South Dakota are all vying for the top position ...
Who Will Replace JD Vance in the Senate? Five Possible Contenders
Vice President-elect will resign his upper chamber seat and trigger a selection process followed by a special election.
Senate Dems debate trying to push out Justice Sonia Sotomayor before Trump takes office: report
Senate Dems are furiously debating whether to pressure US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, a 70-year-old diabetic, into ...
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The race for the Senate: Here are the top races to watch
Republicans are favored to take control of the chamber thanks to a 2024 map of races that tilts disproportionately in the GOP ...
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The struggle for Senate control goes down to the wire as spending shatters records
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See a Map of the 2024 Senate Race Results
Credit - Sue Gerrits—Getty Images Control over the chambers of Congress could help or hinder the President-elect from ...
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Senate to Gain Two Black Women
(Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Democrats Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester will become the fourth and fifth Black ...
Too early to call Wisconsin Senate race between Trump-backed millionaire and Democratic incumbent
Wisconsin’s hotly contested U.S. Senate race pits two-term Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin against Republican Eric Hovde.
Republicans Reclaim the Senate Majority: Here's What History Says Happens to Stocks When the GOP Controls the Upper House of Congress
Although the final tally could still be hours or days away, what we know right now is that Republicans hold at least 51 seats ...
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Senate VA committee chairman Tester loses to Navy vet challenger
Jon Tester, a key voice for Democrats on veterans and military spending issues, lost his re-election bid on Tuesday to ...