The plan parallels some of the corporate tax hike proposals announced last week by President Joe Bid

A bipartisan vote makes it appear certain Merrick Garland will be confirmed by the full Senate

SolarWinds hack targeted government and private entities in U.S. and other countries

President Joe Biden's nominee for attorney general sat Monday for his first of two days of questioni

One of Biden's most important Cabinet picks, Garland says he is committed to fighting discrimination

Now that he is a private citizen, he no longer enjoys the cloak of presidential immunity

Mitch McConnell blamed the former US leader for Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol, while Trump called him

The two-day hearing will include Garland's testimony and a second day for outside witnesses to testi

House impeachment managers show dramatic video of January 6 mayhem at US Capitol, but Trump lawyers

The Senate foreign relations committee pressed longtime US diplomat Linda Thomas-Greenfield about wh

Several Republican lawmakers, while often admonishing Trump, questioned why trial is being held sinc

Move begins trial that could see former president convicted of inciting an insurrection 

'The mob was fed lies' that Trump had been cheated out of reelection, Mitch McConnell tells Senate a

Democrats need to win both runoffs to take control of US Senate

Two Tuesday elections will determine Senate political control for first two years of Biden's preside

Vote is 84-13, mirroring a similarly overwhelming margin in the House that, if maintained in both ch

Shelton's nomination has been sharply partisan for a nominee to the Federal Reserve's Board of Gover

A huit jours de la présidentielle, Donald Trump enregistre une immense victoire avec la confirmation

Conservative judge establishes 6-3 majority on nation's highest court

Outside experts testify for and against Amy Coney Barrett's nomination with committee vote set for n

Outside experts to testify for and against Amy Coney Barrett's nomination with a committee vote like

Amy Coney Barrett declined to answer questions on key cases in second day of hearings

Four Senate Judiciary Republicans have tested positive or are quarantining because of COVID-19

Senate Republicans say they have the votes to make Barrett ninth justice

Key lawmaker says Republicans have enough votes to push through Trump's selection before November pr

US leader appears focused on two judges he had named to federal appellate courts

President's call comes after seat vacated by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg just six weeks

On Tuesday, Louis Dejoy suspended all mail changes until after the November 3 election

Top Pentagon policy nominee was dubbed 'most unqualified' by one senator

Due to state's coronavirus surge, president declares 'it is not the right time' to hold a big politi

The vote was 86-14, one of the few times the Republican-led Senate has broken from the president

The committee chairman said Shelton had reassured him that she recognizes the Federal Reserve's inde

Peter Thomson is a New Orleans attorney and former federal prosecutor

Nomination has been held up for months over concerns about Pack's finances

The two phases of the PPP have provided a total of $669 billion in lending

Documentary filmmaker Michael Pack's nomination has been under consideration for nearly two years

Attorney general of District of Columbia is looking into Michael Pack and his nonprofit media compan

Stone is due to be sentenced on Thursday after he was found guilty in November of seven counts of ly

'War is the most solemn responsibility,' says Democratic Senator Tim Kaine

The U.S. Senate reopened the debate into the ground rules for a potential conflict with Iran Wednesd

'If my hands were tied, Iran would have a field day,' US leader says

Lawmakers expected to vote on resolution curbing president's ability to attack the Islamic Republic

Senators voted along party lines, except for Republican Mitt Romney who aligned with Democrats on th

Trump is expected to ask deeply divided lawmakers to work with his administration after the impeachm

Senators voted Friday along party lines not to allow new witnesses or documents, amid reports of new

Vote took place amid reports of new revelations involving former Trump security adviser John Bolton

Speaking to reporters on Friday, Republican Senator John Cornyn said the trial could go until next w

The Republican-majority chamber plans to vote Friday whether to allow former national security advis

Trump's lawyers are almost certain to assert executive privilege to block his testimony  but that m

White House Counsel Pat Cipollone said Democratic House managers did not come anywhere close' to me

Democrats have concluded three days of opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial of U.S. Pre

US president's two-day trip to the Davos World Economic Forum will test his ability to balance his a

Opening arguments in the impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump begin this week in the Rep

Democrats from the House of Representatives will present their case against the president in the Rep