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Senate Republicans are standing their ground against President Donald Trump’s order to get rid of so-called blue slips.

The Senate Minority Leader's comments came after Trump claimed without evidence that the voting methods were "highly ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday criticized President Trump’s broadside against mail-in voting, saying ...

Ohio Democrat Sherrod Brown officially launched his campaign Monday to return to the U.S. Senate next year, brushing aside his bitter loss to Republican Bernie Moreno last fall and expressing ...

Wyoming’s congressional delegation is behind President Trump’s takeover of the Washington, D.C., police, which Congress must ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President Donald Trump expressed hope that Monday’s critical talks with Ukrainian and ...

Senator Jon Husted, whose seat is up for grabs next November, and Democratic Senate leaders have responded to Sherrod Brown's ...

Sherrod Brown announces 2026 Senate bid in Ohio, targeting Republican Jon Husted's seat as Democrats work to regain chamber majority control ...