Legislation named after an Iowan killed in a drunk driving crash by an immigrant who was not legally authorized to be in the United States gained traction this week as the U.S. Senate moved ...

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WASHINGTON − Pete Hegseth emerged mostly unscathed by withering questioning during his confirmation hearing at the Senate Armed ... duty military within the United States, including detention ...

Mr. Rubio expressed views aligned with those of most senators who work on foreign policy, while taking care not to break from ...

"After an incredible amount of thought, contemplation, and encouragement from so many, I have decided to remove my name from consideration for the United States Senate," she wrote on X. Following ...