Sen. John McCain’s proposal doesn’t go far enough for Majority Leader Harry Reid
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Senate Women Tackle Sexual Assault in the Military
Senate to vote as early as Wednesday on historic tightening of code
‘Chain of Command’ Overshadows Military Sexual-Assault Bill
Senate members remain divided over a bipartisan amendment helmed by Kirsten Gillibrand
Booker Starting Senate Career Just In Time for Democrats
Being sworn in on Halloween, with big votes looming
Senators Vow Confirmation Delays for Key Obama Posts
Want answers on Benghazi, Fed books
The Deal-Maker in DC: Susan Collins
In the DC shutdown scrum, Susan Collins (R-Maine) and her sister-colleagues of Congress worked together when their male counterparts would not. She lead the bipartisan effort that ultimately prevailed.
11 Things You Don’t Know About The Senate Sisterhood
And other stuff I learned reporting the Senate women’s story
Senate Chaplain Calls Out Congress, Prays ‘Save Us From Madness’
On Friday morning, one day after Capitol Police working without pay shot a woman driving dangerously outside Senate offices, the Chaplain of the Senate came to the floor with a prayer. “May we go beyond applause in expressing our …
Senate Rejects House Proposal to Fund Government
Nine-and-a-half hours before the government funding deadline, the Senate voted 54 to 46 Monday to reject the House government-funding proposal, which would have delayed Obamacare funding for a year and repealed the medical device …
Cruz Ends 21-Hour Anti-Obamacare Speech
He held court in the chamber since Tuesday afternoon
GOP Claims High Ground in 2014 Battle for the Senate
It’s shaping up to be an unpleasant 2014 for Democrats in the U.S. Senate.
Inhofe Fundraises Off Environmental Protests at His Google Fundraiser
Last week Google upset environmental groups when it feted one of the Senate’s most conservative Republicans, Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe. A day later, he began raising money off their protests and Google’s support.
Senate Steps Back From Nuclear Brink, Inches Toward Cordray Nomination
The Senate voted 71-29 to move forward with the nomination of Richard Cordray for the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Tennessee Republican Bob Corker, who predicted Cordray would pass the procedural hurdle …