Senate in limbo as Thune eyes long haul until shutdown ends

S.D., wanted to keep lawmakers in town until the shutdown ended. While there was activity, no path forward has materialized ...

Talks to end US shutdown look promising, Senate majority leader says

Saturday marked the 39th day of the federal shutdown, which has already sidelined many federal workers and affected food aid, ...

US Senate: Six races to watch in 2026 midterm election

Democrats face an uphill battle to recapture a U.S. Senate majority in the November 2026 midterm elections, as Republicans ...

Senate leader says a potential shutdown deal is coming together but there’s no guarantee of success

We’re only a handful of votes away” from passing legislation to reopen the government, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S ...
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New Kemp-backed ad roils Georgia’s Republican US Senate race

A group supporting Derek Dooley's campaign is blaming GOP U.S. Reps. Buddy Carter and Mike Collins for the federal government shutdown.

US Senate rejects bill to restore federal worker pay, remains at odds over shutdown

By David Morgan, Bo Erickson, Nolan D. McCaskill and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Friday rejected ...
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Barr officially files for Kentucky US Senate race

Kentucky Congressman Andy Barr has officially filed to run for U.S. Senate. The Republican submitted his candidacy paperwork ...

Tlaib endorses El-Sayed for Michigan's U.S. Senate seat

El-Sayed, state Sen. Mallory McMorrow of Royal Oak and U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens of Birmingham are vying for the Democratic nomination in the August primary. Former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers of White Lake ...

Government shutdown impasse stretches on as Senate Republicans reject Democrats' health care offer

Senate Republicans rejected an offer from Democrats to end the shutdown in exchange for a one-year extension of health care ...