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The Senate confirmed the nomination of Aileen Cannon of Florida to be U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of Florida.

During this fourth portion of day 2 of the impeachment trial of President Trump, House Democratic impeachment managers and the president’s defense attorneys debated a proposed amendment from…

Following the impeachment vote, the Senate resumed legislative business.

Incumbent Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and U.S. Senate Democratic candidate Amy McGrath participated in a televised debate. Gray Television and the University of Kentucky co-sponsored the …

The Senate confirmed two nominations: Stephen Vaden to be a judge on the U.S. Court of International Trade and Kathryn Kimball Mizelle to be U.S. District judge for the Middle District of Fl…

The Senate convened and continued the previous legislative day, as members the previous evening recessed rather than adjourned. Senators continued work on the nomination of Michael Newman to…

Opening arguments from the president’s defense team continued for a second day in this third and final portion of the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump, day 7. Robert Ray, who succ…

The Senate began work on the fiscal year 2021 Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill.

This is the third and final portion of the eleventh day of the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump. In this portion, members voted 51-49 against allowing subpoenas to call witnesses …

In this fifth and final portion of day 2 of the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump, House Democratic impeachment managers and the president’s defense attorneys debated a proposed am…

The Senate worked on James Knepp’s nomination for U.S. District Court judge for the Northern District of Ohio.

President Trump delivered his acceptance speech on the fourth and final night of the 2020 Republican National Convention. His speech was given at the White House South Lawn to a live audienc…

The Senate confirmed Mark Menezes' nomination for deputy energy secretary.

Senate Republican leaders held a news conference following their weekly conference luncheon on Capitol Hill. They discussed possible coronavirus pandemic economic relief, the omnibus spendin…

The Senate voted to advance Brian Montgomery’s nomination for deputy secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) met with newly elected Republican senators including Tommy Tuberville (AL), Bill Hagerty (TN), Cynthia Lummis (WY), and Roger Marshall (KS).

The Senate confirmed J. Philip Calabrese’s nomination to be a U.S. District Court judge for the Northern District of Ohio. Members also advanced Kyle Hauptman’s nomination to be a member of …

In an 80-16 vote, the Senate voted to reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) through December 1, 2023. Lawmakers approved an amendment dealing with FISA courts, changin…

Senators spoke on various subjects as, off the floor, negotiations continued on another coronavirus pandemic economic relief bill continued.