WASHINGTON—The Senate advanced a bill extending billions of dollars in Social Security benefits to some public-sector workers whose payments are currently limited, a near-final step in a drawn ...

Washington — The Senate approved the mammoth $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, despite concern from some Democrats over a controversial policy restricting gender ...

The Senate voted on Wednesday to pass a critical defense policy bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes a ban against gender-affirming care for transgender children of ...

The Senate Banking Committee has scrapped a vote to advance the renomination of Democrat and crypto-skeptic Securities and Exchange Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw to another term as Wall Street's ...

Donald Trump encouraged Herschel Walker to run for the Senate in Georgia in 2022. President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Herschel Walker, who unsuccessfully ran for a Georgia Senate seat in ...

The Senate on Wednesday passed an $895.2 billion defense policy bill that sparked controversy when House Speaker Mike Johnson amended the legislation with language forbidding the use of federal ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) argued the bill “would ensure Americans are not erroneously denied their well-earned Social Security benefits, simply because they chose at some point ...

Senate Democrats made a final and ultimately futile gambit Tuesday to advance legislation to insulate the federal workforce from President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to reinstate Schedule F and ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has named state Sen. Chris Cournoyer as her next lieutenant governor after Adam Gregg resigned the post earlier this year. It marks the first time Iowa will have women in ...

NOW. AND RIGHT NOW, THE STATE OF IOWA HAS A NEW LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR. GOVERNOR KIM REYNOLDS HAS SELECTED A REPUBLICAN SENATOR, CHRIS KENOYER. KENOYER IS FROM LECLAIRE. THAT’S OVER IN EASTERN IOWA.

Nor did Rankin’s ambitions stop there. When race-baiting Senator Theodore Bilbo died, Rankin entered the special election to fill the vacancy. Rankin boldly bragged he would “out-Bilbo Bilbo.” ...