Senate votes to approve government funding deal; Trump names Kevin Warsh as Fed chair nominee

Trump names his Fed chair nominee and strikes a deal with Senate Democrats ahead of a government shutdown deadline.

Senate vote to avoid shutdown fails. How Rand Paul, Mitch McConnell voted

The U.S. is facing a partial shutdown this weekend if lawmakers can't negotiate a DHS funding measure. How Kentucky senators voted.

Trump’s deal with Senate leaders to avert government shutdown hits snags as lawmakers refuse to allow quick vote

Senate leaders have a bipartisan funding deal in hand but it remains to be seen whether they will avert a costly government shutdown as the clock ticks down toward Friday’s midnight deadline.

20 Republicans Vote Against Stripping $5 Billion In Refugee Welfare Out Of Funding Package

The Senate rejected an amendment Friday that would strip $5. 1 billion in refugee welfare spending out of a government funding package in a vote of 32-67.

Senate Vote Exposes CLARITY Act’s Fragile Path Forward

The CLARITY Act advanced in the Senate on a party-line vote, exposing its fragile path with zero Democratic support.

Virginia Senate votes to amend Virginia Beach charter in favor of 10-1 votes

Virginia Senate votes to amend Virginia Beach charter in favor of 10-1 votes

Senate Democrat demands Trump fire 'creep' Stephen Miller in exchange for his DHS funding vote

Ariz., is joined by Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., in his disdain for White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Stephen Miller.

WV Senate to vote on requiring Aitken Bible in schools after rejecting inclusion of Catholic Bible

The Senate is set to vote Thursday on a bill that would require certain West Virginia public school classrooms to display the Aitken Bible after members opposed an amendment to also include the Catholic Bible.