Senate Republicans express relief after Trump pauses tariff plans
As news that President Donald Trump was backing down on most of his tariffs reached a luncheon of Senate Republicans Wednesday, the room reacted with relief, cheers and smiles
As news that President Donald Trump was backing down on most of his tariffs reached a luncheon of Senate Republicans Wednesday, the room reacted with relief, cheers and smiles
The White House is sending mixed messages on tariffs as it pursues conflicting goals, frustrating foreign leaders and business executives who are desperate for clarity on a generational overhaul of international trade
President Donald Trump says his trade policies will never change despite sending the global economy into a tailspin by announcing tariffs on foreign imports
Republicans in Congress are watching with unease as stock markets tumble in the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs
The Senate has passed a resolution that would thwart President Donald Trump’s ability to impose tariffs on Canada
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker has held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted more than 25 hours
Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego says he will block the confirmation of top leaders at the Department of Veterans Affairs
With President Donald Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day” of tariff implementation fast approaching, Senate Democrats are putting Republican support for some of those plans to the test by forcing a vote to nullify the emergency declaration that underpins the tariffs on Canada
President Donald Trump has once again scrambled the politics of organized labor and the working class with his planned tariffs on auto imports
The top Republican and Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee are requesting an investigation into how Trump national security officials used the Signal app to discuss military strikes
Trump administration officials are struggling to stem the fallout from revelations that top national security officials discussed sensitive attack plans over a messaging app and mistakenly added a journalist to the chain
President Donald Trump’s nominee to be ambassador to Israel attempted to distance himself from past controversial statements about the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people
Congressional lawmakers are scrambling to formulate a response to President Donald Trump’s slashing of the federal government as one group takes a front and center role: military veterans
The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer
The Senate has passed a bill that would result in more prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers
Democratic U.S. Rep. Raúl M
Republicans in Congress have long been intent on countering America’s rivals and spreading U.S. influence abroad
The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning an “aggressive” reorganization that includes cutting 80,000 jobs from the sprawling agency that provides health care for millions of veterans
A handful of veterans speaking to The Associated Press are divided over the Trump administration's proposed cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs
The Senate has rejected legislation aiming to bar transgender women and girls from participating in school athletic competitions designated for female athletes
Democrats filled Republican town halls during the congressional break to protest President Donald Trump’s power grab in Washington
The commemoration of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine three years ago was mostly a Democratic affair at the U.S. Capitol
Republican skepticism in the Senate of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees has been worn down
The Senate has confirmed Russell Vought, President Donald Trump’s nominee for White House budget director
The Senate has confirmed Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general
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