Fetterman, who is facing scrutiny after former staffers have raised concerns about his mental health, has missed nearly every committee hearing and regularly skips votes.

John Nichols is a national affairs correspondent for The Nation. He has written, cowritten, or edited over a dozen books on topics ranging from histories of American socialism and the Democratic ...

Donald Trump’s choice for U.S. ambassador to China was confirmed Tuesday with the help of 16 Democratic votes in the Senate. David Perdue, formerly a Republican senator from Georgia, easily sailed ...

JOBS DAY: The U.S. added a better-than-expected 177,000 jobs last month, showing that the labor market kept humming even as ...

The election to replace Durbin as the Democratic whip won't happen until after the 2026 midterms, but Schatz is wasting ...

The Senate Commerce Committee voted April 30 to advance Jared Isaacman’s nomination to be NASA administrator to the full ...

Democratic Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz announced his campaign to succeed retiring Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin to be the Senate ...

Senate Democrats are reticent to reach across the aisle to help Republicans approve a House-passed bill that would reduce ...

Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), will support ... Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Raphael Warnock (D-GA), and John Fetterman (D-PA). The Washington Examiner is maintaining a running list at the ...

WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined ...

Sen. Brian Schatz's aggressive campaign to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin as party whip is rubbing some of his colleagues the wrong way.