Senate nears final approval of a bill that could increase penalties for fentanyl traffickers
Called the HALT Fentanyl Act, the bill would permanently place all copycat versions of fentanyl on the U.S. Drug Enforcement ...
CNN's Manu Raju: Enough Senate Democrats Appear Ready To Pass House GOP Spending Plan
CNN's Capitol Hill correspondent Manu Raju reports on the struggle taking place within the Senate Democratic caucus over ...
Senate approves Pulte for Fannie, Freddie regulator
The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm William Pulte to serve as the next director of the regulator charged with ...
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When Will the Senate Democrats Ever Learn?
Leader Chuck Schumer has thrown up his hands and said he will oppose a GOP-triggered government shutdown. That means he’s ...
Ocasio-Cortez on Schumer saying he’ll vote to advance CR: ‘Deep sense of outrage and betrayal’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) slammed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) for saying he would vote to advance the House-passed continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government, ...
Hoekstra affirms Canada's sovereignty in Senate confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador
Michigan's Pete Hoekstra, who is President Trump's pick to be ambassador to Canada, will testify before the Senate Committee ...
Bill Pulte confirmed by Senate to head up FHFA
Businessman and philanthropist Bill Pulte, who founded the Detroit Blight Authority and whose family has long been connected with southeast Michigan, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday to ...
White House withdraws CDC director nomination just before his Senate confirmation hearing
Weldon was told last night that his nomination was being withdrawn, another Trump administration official said. The White ...