Elissa Slotkin, Michigan's new US senator, wanted to know if Pete Hegseth would reject an unlawful order to use the military ...

Michigan's two Democratic senators probed Pete Hegseth's qualifications to lead the Pentagon and whether he'd follow illegal ...

Democrats grilled Russell Vought, who was tapped to be President-elect Trump’s next budget chief, for his ties to Project 2025 and the powers of the executive branch as senators weighed his ...

Noem and committee Republicans focused on the border while Democrats asked about foreign and home-grown terrorism during a ...

Mich., said President-elect Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, lacks the experience and qualifications need to ...

In an interview with WDET, Peters discussed his efforts to reach across the aisle, as well as his goals to build a more ...

Pete Hegseth on Tuesday battled through a high-stakes Senate hearing in which Democrats sought to paint the Pentagon nominee ...

Democrats looking to flip the Senate in 2026 will need to make gains in states that have swung decidedly Republican in recent ...

The House voted on Tuesday to pass a GOP-led bill to require detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes, ...

In an effort to change that, Sen. Gary Peters (D - Michigan) is pushing for Senate Bill 1631, which proposes to extend authority for local law enforcement, giving them the power and tools ...

Senators Elissa Slotkin and Gary Peters questioned Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, during his ...

The votes aren’t yet there to clear the Senate's filibuster, but several Democrats say they’ll support the House-passed bill or expressed openness to it.