Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won’t seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend another open seat in next year’s midterms.
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Into the ring: Trump education chief pick McMahon to testify on cutting ‘red tape’ amid DOGE sweeps
President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, will testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Thursday.
GOP lawmakers, leaders react to Israel’s retaliatory strikes against Iran: ‘America stands with Israel’
Republican lawmakers and leaders reacted after Israel unleashed a targeted strike against Iran in response to the Islamic State’s attack earlier this month.
Senate shakeup: How a secret ballot could undermine a potential Trump endorsement in race to the top
Former President Trump has yet to endorse in the Senate GOP leader race, and doing so could have risks for him.
Sen. Tim Scott’s $1M swing-state ad buy bets school choice will move voters, decide close races
Campaign advertising tends to be one of two things: lifeless or ludicrous. So the ads Sen. Tim Scott is sliding into swing states — which he Read More
User’s manual on what House races to watch on Election Night
Election night in 2024 will not only determine who stands in the White House, but also may change the fate of who controls the House of Representatives.
Kamala Harris accused of plagiarizing in 2009 book about being ‘smart on crime’
Harris is accused of plagiarizing several times in her book on smart policing, which was released in 2009.
Trump ally Tim Scott mulls bid for top role at Senate campaign arm
Tim Scott is considering running for a the top role at the Senate Republicans’ campaign arm for the next election cycle.
Senate unanimously passes bill bolstering presidential candidates’ Secret Service protection
The Senate unanimously passed a bill to bolster presidential candidates’ Secret Service protection following the back-to-back assassination attempts against Trump.
Tammy Baldwin faces conflict of interest concerns over partner’s Wall Street gig
Baldwin is being criticized for not disclosing her partner’s assets or clients because they are unmarried despite purchasing a home together.