Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., was reelected House speaker on Jan. 3., receiving the bare minimum, 218 votes. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., was selected by his Republican colleagues as the Senate’s new majority ...

The Senate is convening for the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, with a dozen new senators joining the upper chamber.

The Conservative Senator from Steinbach says with 2024 coming to a close, "there is light at the end of the tunnel." Don ...

In several posts, Loomer accused Musk of having “bought his way into MAGA,” claimed he was a pawn of China, and said that the ...

Kari Lake, a GOP Senate candidate in Arizona who lost her campaign against Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) this past election ...

The Senate on Friday confirmed President Joe Biden’s last two judicial nominees to lifetime seats on the federal bench, surpassing Donald Trump’s first-term total of 234 judges even as the ...

This appointment, which was recently approved by the Senate, is effective January 10, 2025. A widely respected member of Canada’s legal community, Mr. O’Reilly was appointed a judge of the Federal ...

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She is also an active member of her community and the recipient of various honours, including the Order of Canada. These new senators were recommended by the Independent Advisory Board for Senate ...

U.S. senators on Wednesday broke an eight-month voting trend, as all 100 showed up to vote on pushing forward a bill that would remove restrictions on Social Security for government workers.

“It’s flat-out wrong,” she said on the Senate floor, blasting a policy that “guts our service members’ rights” simply “to score cheap political points.” If not for that ...

Roger Wicker of Mississippi, the ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, celebrated the NDAA's "immense accomplishments," including a 14.5% pay raise for junior service members ...