JD Vance helps nominees navigate the Senate Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram looks at the incoming vice president’s efforts to counter potential roadblocks in Congress for some of President-elect Donald Trump’s administration picks on ‘Special Report.’ Top members… Read More »FBI director, Homeland Security secretary refuse to publicly testify, Senate chairman says
President-elect Trump’s team is confident that Senate Republicans will approve his cabinet selection – despite some of the picks raising eyebrows from Republicans and Democrats alike. A Trump transition official confirmed to Fox News that the president-elect is “confident that… Read More »Trump team 'confident' Senate Republicans will approve cabinet selections
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee filed a lawsuit Monday over the counting of dozens of provisional ballots in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, alleging that rejecting the ballots violates both the due process clause of the U.S. Constitution and other protections for… Read More »Dems sue PA election board over uncounted provisional ballots amid Senate recount in Casey loss
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah., took aim at Sen. Bob Casey over the Pennsylvania Democrat’s refusal to concede the election, arguing that the Senate could refuse to seat him if he continues to rely on “illegal votes.” “If Bob Casey doesn’t… Read More »Lee threatens to not seat Casey in Senate if he continues refusal to concede
A Democratic candidate for a seat in the Arizona Senate was killed in an early morning DUI crash in Tucson on Friday, police confirmed. John McLean, 68, died after Michael Martin Creel, 27, allegedly ran a stop sign and struck… Read More »Arizona state Senate candidate John McLean killed in suspected DUI crash: 'True public servant'
Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump told FOX Business’ Maria Bartiromo that she would “seriously consider” serving in the U.S. Senate if Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis asks her to fill the vacancy that will arise when Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla.,… Read More »Lara Trump says she'd 'love to consider' filling Rubio's Senate seat if asked by DeSantis
FIRST ON FOX: Sens. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., and Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., on Thursday introduced a bipartisan bill to intensify federal prosecution of human smugglers at the U.S.-Mexico border. The proposed legislation, dubbed the Border Smuggling Crackdown Act, aims to enhance… Read More »New Senate bipartisan border bill introduced in wake of Trump election victory
President-elect Donald Trump congratulated Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., after the lawmaker won election to serve as the next Senate Republican leader. Republicans won the majority in the House and Senate during the 2024 elections. “Congratulations to Senator John Thune, the… Read More »Trump says Thune 'will do an outstanding job' as Senate majority leader
Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., has won the race for Arizona’s open Senate seat, beating out Republican Kari Lake, a close ally of President-elect Donald Trump, according to The Associated Press Monday night. Gallego has served in the House of Representatives… Read More »Dem Rep Ruben Gallego beats Kari Lake in battle for Arizona Senate seat
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., began receiving a deluge of endorsements from Trump-aligned conservatives following his decisive re-election victory last week, including support from billionaire X owner Elon Musk and several of his Senate colleagues. “Rick Scott for Senate Majority Leader!”… Read More »Trump allies back Rick Scott in GOP Senate leader race as they look to influence secret ballot