Reporter’s Notebook: Senate discusses SAVE America Act even with insufficient votes for approval

Senate Discusses the SAVE America Act Senate Majority Leader John Thune (D) remarked on Tuesday that there’s a crucial opportunity to tackle fundamental issues in the discussion surrounding the SAVE America Act, which is set to begin debate shortly. Matt Kay, an agriculture reporter, questioned Thune on the Senate’s focus on this bill despite its […]
America Act put on hold as Senate Democrats prevent citizenship vote legislation

Senators Acknowledge Voter Registration Issues Sens. Chuck Schumer from New York and Raphael Warnock from Georgia have surprisingly admitted there’s a concern regarding undocumented immigrants participating in federal elections—something they’ve previously downplayed as minor. “The evidence shows that very few people illegally vote in the U.S.,” Schumer noted on the Senate floor. Warnock added to […]
Thune states that a talking filibuster has never led to the passage of a bill in Senate history

Senate Republicans Test Commitment to Voter ID Legislation Senate Republicans are putting Senate Democrats’ resolve to the test regarding voter ID legislation. Senate Minority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) asserts this is the only viable way forward, though it might not align with what many constituents hope for. Thune is feeling pressure from various fronts, including […]
Elizabeth Warren Supports Graham ‘Nazi Tattoo’ Platner in Senate Election

Warren Endorses Controversial Candidate in Maine Primary In a surprising turn of events, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has chosen to back Graham Platner over incumbent Democratic Governor Janet Mills in Maine’s upcoming primary. This decision comes as a significant move, especially considering Platner’s long-standing tattoo that has deep-rooted Nazi associations. Warren expressed her support on […]
Black Democrats express concerns about Pritzker following Stratton’s Illinois Senate victory with 2028 approaching.

In the recent Illinois primary, Governor J.B. Pritzker stepped into the spotlight as a crucial player. His push to support Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton raised eyebrows, especially given its potential implications for future presidential ambitions. The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has criticized Pritzker for dedicating millions of his personal wealth to bolster Stratton’s Senate run. […]
Senate candidate Raja Krishnamoorthi criticized for $13 water while promoting ‘affordability’

Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi from Illinois has become a target of online mockery after his Senate campaign’s event charged attendees high prices for water, which contrasts sharply with his stance on affordability issues. In the Democratic primary held recently, Krishnamoorthi, a five-term congressman, narrowly lost to Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton. Supporters at the Chicago hotel event […]
‘The infiltrator posing as one of us’: Republican senator from Maine faces challenges as progressive opponent gains ground in Senate race

Maine Senate Race: Criticism of Senator Collins As the race for the Maine Senate seat intensifies, Liz Wheeler of Blaze TV has some strong words for Senator Susan Collins. Rather than being seen as a stabilizing moderate, she refers to Collins as a “disruptor” within the Republican Party. According to Wheeler, Collins has always projected […]
Senate Republicans prevent Democrats from restricting Trump’s authority for military action in Iran.

Senate Republicans have once again prevented Senate Democrats from limiting President Donald Trump’s military powers regarding Iran. This ongoing clash could lead to more Democratic attempts to challenge Republican dominance in the chamber. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) has recently turned to one of several war powers resolutions that Democrats had prepared, aiming to compel Secretary […]
Gabbard delivers the 2026 Annual Threat Assessment to the Senate Intelligence Committee.

Director of National Intelligence Testifies on Global Threats On March 18, 2026, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard appeared before the Senate Intelligence Committee, discussing the ongoing conflict with Iran and the broader global landscape. During the hearing, Gabbard presented the 2026 Annual Threat Assessment (ATA), which outlines the current threats faced by the United […]
Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Senate nomination, stands against Schumer

Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton Advances in Senate Race Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton is moving forward in her bid for the U.S. Senate. She won the Democratic nomination in Tuesday’s primary, securing her position in primarily Democratic Illinois. However, it’s worth noting that Stratton has expressed her intention to not support longtime Democratic leader […]