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Senate G.O.P. Super PAC Chief Follows McConnell and Steps Down

Steven J. Law’s departure represents a changing of the guard for the super PAC and coincides with a new leader for Senate Republicans.

Pete Hegseth Vows to Keep Fighting as Defense Secretary Votes Remain Uncertain

Donald J. Trump’s choice to lead the Pentagon said he would try to earn every vote so long as he remained the president-elect’s pick,...

Democrats Must Stop Treating Black Women as an Afterthought

If the party fails to see this, it will be the one left behind

Sen. Laphonza Butler Discusses the Election During Her Last Days in Office

An interview with Senator Laphonza Butler, Democrat of California, during her final week in the Senate.

Airlines and Senators Battle Over Added Fees for Checked Bags and Seating

At a congressional hearing on Wednesday, senators framed the tacked-on fees for passenger seats or bags as akin to extortion. Airline executives pushed back,...

Mike Johnson’s Newest Headache: the Smallest House Majority in History

The Republican speaker held on to control of the House, but will preside over an even smaller majority at a time when President-elect Donald...

Read Representative Jerrold Nadler’s Letter

Mr. Nadler told his Democratic colleagues that he planned to step down as the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee next term.

Pardon Backlash Reflects Fraught Breakup Between Democrats and Biden

The criticism of the president’s pardon of his son from within his own party underscores how far gone his relationship with Democrats in Congress...

Trump considera a DeSantis como secretario de Defensa mientras su apoyo a Hegseth flaquea

Donald Trump está explorando sus opciones tras las polémicas de Pete Hegseth. Ron DeSantis está entre los posibles nominados a pesar de su relación...

Hegseth’s Support With Trump Teeters as He Faces a Series of Critical Tests

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to become defense secretary will meet with senators and appear on television as accusations of past misconduct threaten his nomination.

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