New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy announces run for U.S. Senate

New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy has eyes on Sen. Bob Menendez’s job New Jersey first…

Senate to vote on funding bill to avoid government shutdown

Washington — The Senate is expected to vote on a stopgap funding bill on Wednesday that…

Biden announces 5 federal judicial nominees, including first Muslim American to U.S. circuit court if confirmed

President Biden on Wednesday announced five nominees to federal judgeships, including the first Muslim-American on any…

GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin challenges Teamsters president Sean O’Brien to fight at Senate hearing

Washington — Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma challenged the president of the International Brotherhood of…

Military families and retired service members lobby to end Tuberville’s blockade

Washington — For veterans service organizations and military community and family support groups, the well-worn playbook…

Bipartisan group of senators working through weekend to forge border security deal:

Washington — A bipartisan group of senators is working through the weekend to forge a deal…

Manchin decision hurts Democrats’ Senate hopes and sparks new speculation about a presidential bid

NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Manchin’s decision not to seek reelection virtually ensures that the Democratic…

Democrat Schuyler VanValkenburg defeats GOP incumbent in Virginia state Senate race; Legislature majorities still unclear

Democrat Schuyler VanValkenburg won a key seat in the Virginia state Senate Tuesday, unseating an incumbent…

Republican Peter Meijer, who supported Trump’s impeachment, enters Michigan’s US Senate race

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Peter Meijer, a Republican who served one term in Congress before being…

Tuberville pressured by Republicans on Senate floor to end hold on military nominations

A group of Republican senators went to the Senate floor Wednesday night to push Alabama GOP…