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Sept. 25, 2025
Senate Confirms Baldwin-Johnson Nominee for U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 9, 2024
McConnell Meets With Pam Bondi
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 9, 2024
Ernst Statement on Pete Hegseth
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 6, 2024
LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS WILL SEEK TO FIND COMMON GROUND WITH THE INCOMING ADMINISTRATION, WHENEVER AND WHEREVER POSSIBLE, IN ORDER TO SOLVE PROBLEMS"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 5, 2024
Thune Announces Key Senate Institutional Positions
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 5, 2024
Durbin Urges President-Elect Trump To Follow Precedent And Require All Nominees To Complete FBI Background Investigations
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2024
Ernst Statement on President Trump’s Nomination of Kelly Loeffler to be SBA Administrator
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 5, 2024
Ernst Unveils Plan to Slash Federal Bureaucracy and End Telework Abuse
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 4, 2024
Senator Warren Statement on Trump Nominating Billy Long as IRS Commissioner
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Dec. 4, 2024
VIDEO: Capito Details Tumultuous World Left Behind by Biden Administration
Sen. Shelley Capito
Dec. 4, 2024
Thune Discusses Agenda for 119th Congress on Fox News
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 3, 2024
Warren: If Labor Nominee Chavez-DeRemer Commits to Strengthening Unions, She’s a “Strong Candidate For The Job”
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Dec. 2, 2024
McConnell On Judges Un-Retiring: ‘If You Play Political Games, Expect Political Prizes.’
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 2, 2024
Ernst Statement on Murder of American Hostage Omer Neutra by Iran-Backed Hamas
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 1, 2024
Durbin Statement On President-Elect Trump's Intent To Nominate Kash Patel As FBI Director
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2024
Senator Warren Statement on Trump Nominating Scott Turner as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 26, 2024
Senator Warren Statement on Trump Transition Signing Memorandum of Understanding with Biden White House
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 22, 2024
Durbin Statement On President-Elect Trump's Intent To Nominate Pam Bondi As Attorney General
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 22, 2024
Warren Seeks Answers on Trump Transition’s Refusal to Sign Agreements, Issue Ethics Plan
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 22, 2024
SCHUMER APPLAUDS WESTERN NY’S JUDGE MEREDITH VACCA, THE FIRST ASIAN-AMERICAN ON THE WDNY BENCH & WHO HE RECOMMENDED, BEING OFFICIALLY SWORN IN TO WESTERN DISTRICT OF NY FEDERAL COURT
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2024
McConnell Meets With Representative Elise Stefanik
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 21, 2024
Senator Murray Statement on Voting Against Sanders Arms Sales Resolutions
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 21, 2024
Thune Calls Out Democrats’ Democracy Hypocrisy
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 21, 2024
Capito Nominates 36 West Virginians for Admission to U.S. Service Academies
Sen. Shelley Capito
Nov. 21, 2024
Durbin Statement On Matt Gaetz Withdrawing From Consideration To Be Attorney General
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 21, 2024
Warren, Kim Unveil Bill to Require Presidential Nominees to Disclose Past Work for Foreign Governments
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 21, 2024
Ernst-Supported Bill to Ensure FAFSA Form Availability Passes Senate
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 21, 2024
Booker, Goldman Introduce Bill to Strengthen Ethics Oversight on the U.S. Supreme Court
Sen. Cory Booker
Nov. 21, 2024
McConnell Announces Priorities for 119th Congress
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 21, 2024
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Five Judicial Nominations, One Marshal Nomination, Patent Bill To Full Senate
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 20, 2024
Ranking Member Capito Votes Against Matthew Marzano’s Nomination to Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Sen. Shelley Capito
Nov. 20, 2024
VIDEO: Capito Highlights Republican Solutions
Sen. Shelley Capito
Nov. 20, 2024
Booker Joins Senate Judiciary Democrats in Letter Asking FBI for Complete Evidentiary File in the Investigation Matt Gaetz
Sen. Cory Booker
Nov. 20, 2024
Ernst Discusses Bipartisan Work to Halt Iran’s Threat to Americans
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 20, 2024
McConnell: Republicans Will Use ‘Crystal Clear Mandate’ To ‘Hit The Brakes On Runaway Regulation’
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 20, 2024
Chair Durbin Leads Senate Judiciary Democrats In Letter Asking FBI For Complete Evidentiary File In The Investigation of Matt Gaetz
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 20, 2024
At Hearing, Warren Sounds Alarm for Potential Impact of More Trump Tax Cuts for Billionaires, Paid for by American Families
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 20, 2024
Murray, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Ensure Victims of Discrimination Can Seek Damages in Court, Despite Harmful Supreme Court Ruling
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 19, 2024
On Senate Floor, Senator Murray Urges Colleagues to Confirm Judge Rebecca Pennell as a U.S. District Court Judge for Eastern Washington
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 18, 2024
Durbin: I'll Do Everything In My Power To Ensure That Donald Trump Cannot Turn DOJ Into His Personal Law Firm
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2024
Durbin Statement On Confirmation Of Judge Embry Kidd To The U.S. Court Of Appeals For The Eleventh Circuit
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 15, 2024
LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS IN THE NEW CONGRESS WILL WORK TO FIND BIPARTISAN COMMON GROUND WHEREVER POSSIBLE"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 15, 2024
Thune Joins Fox News Following Leadership Election
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 15, 2024
Durbin Statement On President-Elect Trump's Justice Department Nominations
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2024
Booker Joins Senate Judiciary Democrats in Letter Asking House Ethics Committee to Release Ethics Report on Matt Gaetz
Sen. Cory Booker
Nov. 14, 2024
Barrasso Statement on the Nomination of Governor Burgum to be Secretary of the Interior
Sen. John Barrasso
Nov. 14, 2024
McConnell Pays Tribute To Senate Institutional Staff
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2024
Letter to Inspector General Fain
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 14, 2024
Leader-Elect Thune Meets with Speaker Johnson
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 14, 2024
Chair Durbin Leads Senate Judiciary Democrats In Letter Asking House Ethics Committee To Release Ethics Report On Matt Gaetz
Sen. Dick Durbin
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Sept. 25, 2025
Senate Confirms Baldwin-Johnson Nominee for U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 9, 2024
McConnell Meets With Pam Bondi
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 9, 2024
Ernst Statement on Pete Hegseth
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 6, 2024
LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS WILL SEEK TO FIND COMMON GROUND WITH THE INCOMING ADMINISTRATION, WHENEVER AND WHEREVER POSSIBLE, IN ORDER TO SOLVE PROBLEMS"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 5, 2024
Thune Announces Key Senate Institutional Positions
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 5, 2024
Durbin Urges President-Elect Trump To Follow Precedent And Require All Nominees To Complete FBI Background Investigations
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2024
Ernst Statement on President Trump’s Nomination of Kelly Loeffler to be SBA Administrator
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 5, 2024
Ernst Unveils Plan to Slash Federal Bureaucracy and End Telework Abuse
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 4, 2024
Senator Warren Statement on Trump Nominating Billy Long as IRS Commissioner
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Dec. 4, 2024
VIDEO: Capito Details Tumultuous World Left Behind by Biden Administration
Sen.Shelley Capito
Dec. 4, 2024
Thune Discusses Agenda for 119th Congress on Fox News
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 3, 2024
Warren: If Labor Nominee Chavez-DeRemer Commits to Strengthening Unions, She’s a “Strong Candidate For The Job”
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Dec. 2, 2024
McConnell On Judges Un-Retiring: ‘If You Play Political Games, Expect Political Prizes.’
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 2, 2024
Ernst Statement on Murder of American Hostage Omer Neutra by Iran-Backed Hamas
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 1, 2024
Durbin Statement On President-Elect Trump's Intent To Nominate Kash Patel As FBI Director
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2024
Senator Warren Statement on Trump Nominating Scott Turner as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 26, 2024
Senator Warren Statement on Trump Transition Signing Memorandum of Understanding with Biden White House
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 22, 2024
Durbin Statement On President-Elect Trump's Intent To Nominate Pam Bondi As Attorney General
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 22, 2024
Warren Seeks Answers on Trump Transition’s Refusal to Sign Agreements, Issue Ethics Plan
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 22, 2024
SCHUMER APPLAUDS WESTERN NY’S JUDGE MEREDITH VACCA, THE FIRST ASIAN-AMERICAN ON THE WDNY BENCH & WHO HE RECOMMENDED, BEING OFFICIALLY SWORN IN TO WESTERN DISTRICT OF NY FEDERAL COURT
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2024
McConnell Meets With Representative Elise Stefanik
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 21, 2024
Senator Murray Statement on Voting Against Sanders Arms Sales Resolutions
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 21, 2024
Thune Calls Out Democrats’ Democracy Hypocrisy
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 21, 2024
Capito Nominates 36 West Virginians for Admission to U.S. Service Academies
Sen.Shelley Capito
Nov. 21, 2024
Durbin Statement On Matt Gaetz Withdrawing From Consideration To Be Attorney General
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 21, 2024
Warren, Kim Unveil Bill to Require Presidential Nominees to Disclose Past Work for Foreign Governments
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 21, 2024
Ernst-Supported Bill to Ensure FAFSA Form Availability Passes Senate
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 21, 2024
Booker, Goldman Introduce Bill to Strengthen Ethics Oversight on the U.S. Supreme Court
Sen.Cory Booker
Nov. 21, 2024
McConnell Announces Priorities for 119th Congress
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 21, 2024
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Five Judicial Nominations, One Marshal Nomination, Patent Bill To Full Senate
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 20, 2024
Ranking Member Capito Votes Against Matthew Marzano’s Nomination to Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Sen.Shelley Capito
Nov. 20, 2024
VIDEO: Capito Highlights Republican Solutions
Sen.Shelley Capito
Nov. 20, 2024
Booker Joins Senate Judiciary Democrats in Letter Asking FBI for Complete Evidentiary File in the Investigation Matt Gaetz
Sen.Cory Booker
Nov. 20, 2024
Ernst Discusses Bipartisan Work to Halt Iran’s Threat to Americans
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 20, 2024
McConnell: Republicans Will Use ‘Crystal Clear Mandate’ To ‘Hit The Brakes On Runaway Regulation’
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 20, 2024
Chair Durbin Leads Senate Judiciary Democrats In Letter Asking FBI For Complete Evidentiary File In The Investigation of Matt Gaetz
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 20, 2024
At Hearing, Warren Sounds Alarm for Potential Impact of More Trump Tax Cuts for Billionaires, Paid for by American Families
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 20, 2024
Murray, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Ensure Victims of Discrimination Can Seek Damages in Court, Despite Harmful Supreme Court Ruling
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 19, 2024
On Senate Floor, Senator Murray Urges Colleagues to Confirm Judge Rebecca Pennell as a U.S. District Court Judge for Eastern Washington
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 18, 2024
Durbin: I'll Do Everything In My Power To Ensure That Donald Trump Cannot Turn DOJ Into His Personal Law Firm
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2024
Durbin Statement On Confirmation Of Judge Embry Kidd To The U.S. Court Of Appeals For The Eleventh Circuit
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 15, 2024
LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS IN THE NEW CONGRESS WILL WORK TO FIND BIPARTISAN COMMON GROUND WHEREVER POSSIBLE"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 15, 2024
Thune Joins Fox News Following Leadership Election
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 15, 2024
Durbin Statement On President-Elect Trump's Justice Department Nominations
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2024
Booker Joins Senate Judiciary Democrats in Letter Asking House Ethics Committee to Release Ethics Report on Matt Gaetz
Sen.Cory Booker
Nov. 14, 2024
Barrasso Statement on the Nomination of Governor Burgum to be Secretary of the Interior
Sen.John Barrasso
Nov. 14, 2024
McConnell Pays Tribute To Senate Institutional Staff
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2024
Letter to Inspector General Fain
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 14, 2024
Leader-Elect Thune Meets with Speaker Johnson
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 14, 2024
Chair Durbin Leads Senate Judiciary Democrats In Letter Asking House Ethics Committee To Release Ethics Report On Matt Gaetz
Sen.Dick Durbin
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