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

DEMOCRAT SHERROD BROWN IS OFFICIALLY NOW STEPPING ONTO THE COMEBACK TRAIL, NINE MONTHS AFTER LOSING HIS U.S. SENATE SEAT TO BERNI ...

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 ...

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 has launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate, and will challenge Republican Jon Husted in 2026.In a statement ...

Schumer said that Trump's failure to reach an agreement to end the war in Ukraine won't earn him the Nobel Peace Prize he's ...

Top New York Democrats will swallow hard and eventually endorse lefty socialist Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani for mayor, ...

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer and U.S. Rep. Josh Riley joined other elected representatives and local officials at the Oneonta Job ...