Senate Majority Leader John Thune has resisted President Donald Trump's pleas to kill the filibuster, but Republicans ...

The Senate confirmed Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., as the ninth Homeland Security secretary, capping a sprint to replace embattled outgoing Secretary Kristi Noem. It also caps off a 13-year career ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Will St. Patrick's Day bring a little luck to Department of Homeland Security employees who have been defunded and are going ...

Washington — Over a third of the Senate's seats are up for election in 2026, and until recently, Republicans appeared exceedingly confident about their prospects of remaining in control after the ...

Republicans face high hurdles as they defend their razor-thin control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections, but the Senate GOP campaign chair says he remains "incredibly optimistic" his party can ...

The Senate is walking a tightrope on the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act — one misstep into reconciliation, side deals, or unrelated add-ons risks losing both momentum and the votes needed to ...

Democrats' counteroffer included rules on body cameras and training, source says A Democratic source familiar with the matter told CBS News the party's counteroffer to reopen the Department of ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said on Wednesday that Democrats had sent a counteroffer to Republicans to fund the Department of Homeland Security. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, ...

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House Republicans aren't pleased with the Senate-passed version of legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security. The Senate reached a deal early Friday to ...

The Senate approved a bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security early Friday. The bill does not fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The Senate has voted to fund most of the ...

Pressure is building on Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., to scrap the filibuster in order to pass President Trump's voting regulation agenda, known as the SAVE America Act. The filibuster is ...