The Senate is plowing forward with consideration of the Social Security Fairness Act, clearing its first procedural hurdle on what supporters hope is a path to passage later this week. The Senate ...

WASHINGTON—The Senate advanced a bill extending billions of dollars in Social Security benefits to some public-sector workers whose payments are currently limited, a near-final step in a drawn ...

Washington — The Senate approved the mammoth $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, despite concern from some Democrats over a controversial policy restricting gender ...

The Senate Banking Committee has scrapped a vote to advance the renomination of Democrat and crypto-skeptic Securities and Exchange Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw to another term as Wall Street's ...

Donald Trump encouraged Herschel Walker to run for the Senate in Georgia in 2022. President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Herschel Walker, who unsuccessfully ran for a Georgia Senate seat in ...

Most of Trump's nominees require Senate confirmation ... former Republican U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz of Florida, withdrew from consideration amid allegations of drug use and sexual misconduct.

A special sendoff after almost two decades in Washington, D.C.Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown (D) will give his final speech on the Senate floor before leaving office. Brown has served as Ohio's ...

In the Florida Senate race, Republican Rick Scott has won, NBC News projects. Some states and some individual counties provide results broken down by type of ballot cast, which can include ...

Fine, who has the backing of Trump in the race, will exit the Senate on March 31 to meet the state’s resign-to-run law. Florida’s 60-day legislative session will start March 4. When the 2014 ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) argued the bill “would ensure Americans are not erroneously denied their well-earned Social Security benefits, simply because they chose at some point ...

In an interview, Mr. Brown, 72, a progressive labor champion in the Senate since 2007, would not say what form his future political activism might take, raising the prospect of a potential ...

Senate Democrats made a final and ultimately futile gambit Tuesday to advance legislation to insulate the federal workforce from President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to reinstate Schedule F and ...