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As leader race looms, John Thune takes Senate map by storm to boost GOP candidates

Fox's first appearance: Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R.S.D.) is campaigning in battleground states in the lead-up to the election, boosting the GOP's bid to become the next leader and seize the Senate majority. The Senate is in recess through October and won't reconvene until after the election, but Thune's momentum appears to be undiminished […]

Desperate Democrats Throw Money at Texas, Florida Senate Races

Democrats are rolling the dice in a close race as Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York struggles to maintain his slim majority. The Senate Democratic Party's campaign arm is working in Texas, where Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas) is challenging Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and Florida, where former Rep. Debbie is home. It is launching […]

Mitch McConnell Invites Never-Trumper to Senate Republican Meeting

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) invited a non-Trumper to the Senate GOP's private weekly luncheon on Sept. 17, saying Republicans were more focused on defense spending than election integrity. He argued that priority should be given to McConnell's proposal would add a six-month continuing resolution (CR) to the SAVE Act, a bill by Rep. […]

Eleven Debates for 9 Key U.S. Senate Races Scheduled over Next Month

Nearly a dozen debates are scheduled between U.S. Senate candidates in nine states over the next month, as the Nov. 5 election day rapidly approaches. Debates are scheduled from September 30th to October 18th in Montana, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, Virginia, and Maryland. There are currently no debates scheduled in Ohio. Republican Bernie […]

Alsobrooks leading Hogan by significant margin in Maryland senate race

Recent polls show the Democratic candidate in Maryland's Senate race holding a large lead over his Republican rival. A Washington Post/University of Maryland poll released Thursday showed Democratic candidate Angela Alsobrooks leading her Republican rival Larry Hogan by 11 percentage points. A Washington Post/University of Maryland poll showed Alsobrooks leading Hogan 51% to 40%. Accusations […]

Alsobrooks leads Hogan by double digits in Maryland Senate poll

Democratic candidate Angela Alsobrooks is leading her Republican opponent, former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, by double digits. New poll finds in a fiercely contested senatorial election in the state. A Washington Post/University of Maryland poll found that 51 percent found Thirty percent of Old Line voters supported Prince George's County Mayor Also Brooks, while 40% […]

Democrat senate reports deep fake video call impersonating Ukrainian official

Authorities are investigating a mysterious “deepfake” video call that successfully impersonated a senior Ukrainian official. Democratic Sen. Benjamin Cardin announced Wednesday that he had turned over materials to law enforcement in a case in which an unidentified suspect posed as a foreign government official to lure people into video calls. “Recently, a malicious individual deceptively […]

Senate sends bill to avert government shutdown to Biden's desk

Senators on Wednesday passed a short-term budget extension bill that would keep the government running through mid-December and avert a pre-election shutdown just days before the deadline at the end of the month. The Senate voted 78-18 to pass a stopgap measure, known as a continuing resolution (CR), that would keep the government's budget at […]