Arizona Senate Majority Leader Calls for State Attorney General to Resign Over Remarks on Shooting ICE

Arizona GOP Leader Calls for AG Mays’ Resignation In a letter from January 23, 2026, Arizona Senate Majority Leader John Kavanaugh (R) urged Arizona Attorney General Chris Mays (D) to “resign in shame” after her remarks related to the shooting of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer. Mays, during a January 20 interview, commented […]
Trump aims to eliminate the Senate ‘blue slip’ practice while Republicans push back

President Trump Critiques ‘Blue Slip’ Tradition in Senate President Donald Trump is challenging a long-standing Senate tradition known as the “blue slip,” which has been around for over a century and is often defended by both parties. His recent criticisms reflect a fluctuating attitude towards this process, particularly as he voices his frustrations at Senate […]
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand feels hopeful that the Senate Agriculture Committee will move forward with the crypto bill despite disagreements.

Sen. Gillibrand Optimistic About Crypto Regulation Progress Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) expressed strong optimism regarding the Senate Agriculture Committee’s recent bill aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies, despite ongoing disagreements between Republicans and Democrats. “Senators have been collaborating quite intensively over the past six months on a bipartisan basis. We currently have two distinct bills,” she mentioned […]
James Carville criticizes Jasmine Crockett as an unsuitable candidate for the Texas Senate

Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville stated on Thursday that Rep. Jasmine Crockett from Texas may not be the strongest candidate for the upcoming election. He expressed concerns that some of her controversial remarks could negatively impact her chances. Carville, who co-hosts the “Politics War Room” podcast, has a history of critiquing the Democratic Party’s messaging, […]
Senate Democrats distance themselves from leadership on DHS funding due to impending shutdown concerns

Democrats Break Ranks and Pass ICE Funding Bill A funding package for the Department of Homeland Security is headed to the Senate after seven House Democrats sided with Republicans to approve it, despite concerns from some lawmakers calling for greater oversight of the agency. There’s a discernible tension building among Senate Democrats, which could heighten […]
Anna Paulina Luna Warns of Stopping Congress If Senate Fails to Approve Election Integrity Bill

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna from Florida is intensifying her efforts to push a significant election integrity bill called the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act through Congress, especially with the midterm elections approaching this November. Luna, who is aligned with President Trump, has stated that she will impede proceedings in the House if the Senate […]
Republican withdraws from Senate race after Trump-supported candidate enters the competition

Julie Emerson Bows Out of Senate Race On Thursday, Louisiana’s Representative Julie Emerson announced she will not be pursuing a Senate seat, particularly following the decision of President Trump’s endorsed candidate, Julia Letlow, to enter the Republican primary. Emerson stated, “Congressman LeRoe’s announcement of his candidacy has diminished the path to victory that appeared months […]
House pushes Senate on Arctic Frost lawsuit proposal, linking it to shutdown bill

The House is moving to block a Senate measure by adding a repeal of the Senate’s Arctic frost repayment provision to a crucial funding bill aimed at preventing a partial government shutdown. A bill, backed by Senate Republicans, that would permit Senate members to sue the federal government for up to $500,000 if their phone […]
Ex-sportscaster Michele Tafoya is campaigning for the US Senate as a Republican.

Michele Tafoya Announces Senate Run in Minnesota Former sportscaster Michele Tafoya has declared her intention to run for the Senate as a Republican, emphasizing the need for someone from outside the political arena who can hold politicians accountable. She expressed her belief that Minnesota has experienced a significant “failure of leadership at almost every level,” […]
Marco Rubio to give testimony on Venezuela actions in Senate January 28

Marco Rubio to Testify on Venezuela Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to testify publicly before the Senate next week regarding the Trump administration’s initiatives in Venezuela. This has become a familiar scene for Rubio as lawmakers increasingly push for transparency about actions taken in Venezuela and the Caribbean. Once more, Rubio will be […]