Senate

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin, and Senate Judiciary Democrats hold a press conference on the confirmation of 235 judges, the most lifetime judges confirmed to ...

The law will come into force in 12 months.

The lower house has passed the Bill, meaning it will now go to the Senate for a vote.

Labor's bill has passed the House of Representatives, but faces an upcoming showdown in the Senate.

Senate Republicans hold a news conference at 12:30 p.m. ET on Nov. 13  after Sen. John Thune (R-S.C.) ...

Two independent Senators Tammy Tyrrell and David Pocock have already indicated they will oppose the bill.

One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson tried to push the Bill, which was voted down by Labor, the Greens, ...

However, the unions welcomed the passage of the new law.

The Senate Appropriations Committee's bill calls for $852.2 billion in defense-related spending in fiscal year 2025.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee holds a subcommittee hearing to examine "The Future of Europe." This hearing begins ...

President Joe Biden has urged Congress to send the bills to his desk 'without delay.'

The United States Senate Committee on Armed Services holds a full Committee hearing on "The Findings and Recommendations ...

Greens MPs say the move was a response to the failed Voice referendum in Australia.

West Australian Senator Fatima Payman has announced she has quit Labor following her move to cross the floor ...

Two years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Senate Democrats are again bringing abortion to the ...

The Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs holds a full committee hearing on "The Origins of COVID-19: An ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted on June 13 to advance a bill that would incrementally add dozens of ...

The Democrat-sponsored bill sought to establish a right to IVF, but Republicans opposed the measure saying it was ...

A professional speechwriter will be paid around $300,000 a year to assist NDIS Minister Bill Shorten, despite there ...

The bill, previously blocked by Republicans in February, was rejected in a 50–43 vote that included opposition from ...

Since its failure in February, the political calculus has only grown worse for the bill's proponents.

Former President Donald Trump's campaign finance hush money trial continued Tuesday with a hearing on whether President Trump ...

The Senate meets to tentative vote on revised Ukraine aid on April 23.

The judge and defense attorneys in former President Donald Trump’s so-called hush money trial engaged in a heated ...

The bill, now set for swift passage in the Senate, does not require that intelligence officials have a ...

A presidential cabinet member could go on trial in the upper chamber this week for only the second ...

Conservative Republicans contend Democrats will gut the Senate's constitutional power by dismissing the homeland security chief's day of ...