Category: fox-news/politics/senate
Members of Congress using online prediction markets? Don’t bet on it
The Senate voted unanimously to ban prediction markets for senators and aides, while a broader congressional stock trading ban remains seemingly out of reach.
Democrats taking the Senate? Seriously? Despite Trump’s sinking polls, it’s probably a media fantasy
Democrats winning the Senate is generating buzz, but the path requires nearly impossible wins in multiple reliably Republican states this cycle.
Sen Tim Sheehy makes emergency landing after in-flight engine failure
Montana Sen. Tim Sheehy made an emergency landing in a field Friday after his plane experienced a mechanical engine failure during routine training.
Steve Daines’ handpicked Senate successor Kurt Alme vows to keep Montana in Republican hands in 2026
Former U.S. District Attorney Kurt Alme says Sen. Steve Daines handpicked him to keep Montana’s Senate seat in Republican hands as Democrats eye a path to retaking the majority in 2026.
GOP races to pass ICE, Border Patrol funding bill as priorities pile up, divisions emerge
President Donald Trump demanded Republicans pass a reconciliation bill by June 1 to fund ICE and border agents, bypassing Democrats who refuse to fund immigration operations.
A de facto pro forma: Why Washington fixated these sessions as the DHS shutdown dragged on through recess
Why pro forma sessions dominated Washington this week as the House and Senate struggled to align on a DHS funding bill during the shutdown drama.
Trump eyes next attorney general as key GOP senator signals potential roadblock
President Donald Trump’s firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi sets up another Senate confirmation battle, with Sen. Thom Tillis , R-N.C., drawing a firm line on Jan. 6.
DHS shutdown tied for second-longest ever as Dems again block funding amid airport chaos, terrorism concerns
A closed-door meeting with border czar Tom Homan signals possible movement in the 35-day DHS shutdown, even as Senate Democrats blocked another funding vote Friday.
Senate Republicans push for House GOP rebellion against funding package, voter ID legislation
Sens. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Mike Lee’s, R-Utah, demands for DHS funding and SAVE America Act could extend government shutdown by forcing package back to Senate for potential rejection.
Senate passes federal funding compromise as Democrats score victory in DHS revolt
Government shutdown all but guaranteed as House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., says earliest action on Senate-passed spending bill is Monday, with two-thirds majority potentially needed.
search
categories
Archives
navigation
Recent posts
- Trump Doubles Down On Prioritizing Iran War Over Americans’ Financial Pains May 16, 2026
- One Of The Bigger Reasons Our Politics Have Grown So Bad May 16, 2026
- The true story of Israel’s daring hostage rescue May 16, 2026
- YouTube, Snap and TikTok settle US school district’s social media addiction claims May 16, 2026
- AI-powered robot assistant helps Germans shop May 16, 2026
- PBA: TNT completes quarterfinals upset vs. top-seeded NLEX to enter semis May 16, 2026
- Pole vault world record holder Duplantis adopts longer run-up to generate more power May 16, 2026







