Mangi would have been the nation's first Muslim American federal appeals judge. But thanks to racist Republican attacks and ...

New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his first floor speech as leader that his priority will be to “ensure the ...

Senior U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito is now confirmed to take the gavel for the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, while junior U.S. Senator-Elect Jim Justice received his first ...

Senior U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito is now confirmed to take the gavel for the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, while junior U.S. Senator-Elect Jim Justice received his first ...

Of the senators heading for the exits, seven are retiring, three lost their reelection bids, one resigned, and two others ...

Retiring ex-Dem Sen. Joe Manchin did not mince words Sunday about what his former party has become, panning the Democratic brand as “toxic” for working “to mainstream the extreme” in ...

The bill’s passage is a big win for public sector retirees but critics fear it will further destabilize the Social Security Trust Fund.

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin (D), who broke free from the Democratic Party last spring to register as an Independent, had nothing but derision for the Left when he sat down for a one-on-one ...

Manchin remains unapologetic and heartily defends ... In a floor speech this month, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) appeared to agree. “Some of the biggest accomplishments ...

Washington (CNN) — As Joe Manchin prepares to leave Congress after nearly 15 years, the West Virginia senator — who left the Democratic Party and registered as an independent earlier this year ...

The United States has a long tradition of politicians pausing on their way out the door to point out a serious problem the country is facing. From George Washington lamenting the growing power of ...

Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) is dropping his opposition to Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su, opening the possibility that Su can be formally confirmed by the Senate before Biden leaves office. Why it ...