al franken condemns big tech for failure to...
Senator calls for greater scrutiny of companies such as Facebook and Amazon,warning of companies’...
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trick or treats and burger tweets: what tech ceos...
Congressional interrogators ‘disappointed’ that Facebooks imprint Zuckerberg,Googles Sundar...
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can the senates only black republican help trump...
South Carolina’s Tim Scott has bluntly criticized Trump’s response to Charlottesville – and a...
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were in the 19th century: tammy duckworth on...
The Illinois senator,due to be first to give birth in office, is working on better family leave –...
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angry al franken hammers facebook lawyer at...
Senator clashes with Colin Stretch over how tech giants apparently missed posts coming from Russia:...
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al franken hammers facebook lawyer at hearing over...
Senator clashes with Colin Stretch over how tech giants apparently missed posts coming from Russia:...
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al franken: i dont think that this president is...
The former comedian played it straight during his flee for Senate. With a unique book,he has...
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susan collins and lisa murkowski: the gop senate...
They are two of only five female Republican senators – but Collins and Murkowski have shown their...
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senate invokes historic nuclear option rules...
The scamper teed up a final vote for Donald Trump’s nominee for the supreme court on Friday and...
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republican led attempt to block iran deal fails in...
Democratic filibuster kills off resolution of disapprovalRepublican Marco Rubio says we are making a...
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senator tim scott gives moving speech about racism...
Scott said he felt compelled to address the issue of policing in minority communities in the wake of...
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russian deception influenced election due to...
Former FBI special agent discusses Russia’s longstanding ‘active measures’ – including the...
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senate blocks planned parenthood bill that would...
Stopgap funding degree,which would keep the government operating through 11 December, fails after...
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iran deal: obama may have support he needs to...
At least 41 Democratic senators back accord,enough to block a vote of disapproval on the deal,...
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john mccain to return to us senate for pivotal...
Senior Republican senator,who has brain cancer, could play crucial roleTrump tweets: ‘Repeal or...
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neil gorsuch, the filibuster and the nuclear...
Donald Trump’s supreme court nominee faces a battle on the floor of the Senate that threatens to...
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two new senate democrats sworn in as sexual...
Doug Jones beat Roy Moore,accused of sexual assaulting teenagersTina Smith replaces Al Franken, who...
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rand paul vows filibuster in unlikely bid to block...
Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz also attack debt and spending extension but objections may be as much about...
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senate approves new russia sanctions as punishment...
Amendment imposes unusual sanctions against Moscow and also establishes a process for Congress to...
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few republicans defend comey firing outright, as...
Some Republicans called the timing ‘troubling’,but most remain firmly against appointing a...
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john mccain and lindsey graham call for 20,000...
Republican senators seek tripling of force levels in Iraq,with another 10000 troops sent to Syria:...
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senate proposes new russia sanctions as punishment...
Amendment would impose new sanctions against Moscow and also establish a process for Congress to...
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senate passes $1.3tn budget bill as republican...
Legislation,which contains 2232 pages, passes Senate by 65-32Bill increases military funding but...
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senate to vote on $1.3tn budget bill as republican...
Legislation,which contains 2232 pages, passes House 256-167Bill increases military funding but does...
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senate approves initial aid to harvey victims...
Deal passed 80-17 would increase borrowing limit and keep government running for three more months,...
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senate intelligence chair: visa waiver programme...
Richard Burr is ‘more concerned with the visa waiver programme’,which allows travelers to...
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edward w brooke, first black man to win popular...
Elected to Senate in 1966 after two terms as state attorney general,Brooke died of natural causes at...
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mitch mcconnell says neil gorsuch will be...
Senate majority leader says Gorsuch will join supreme court this weekMcConnell remains coy on...
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senate passes stopgap government funding bill just...
House to vote on same continuing resolution on Wednesday afternoonMeasure,passed 78-20, would fund...
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planned parenthood rand paul resists call for...
2016 candidate and ‘pro-life doctor’ releases ad citing video controversyPaul and Cruz among...
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