"There is absolutely no reason why the American people should be forced to foot the bill for Sesame Street in Iraq," Senator Joni Ernst told Newsweek.

The Senate is expected to vote next week on a request from the White House to claw back funding for international aid and public broadcasting.

Even though she is eligible, you can bet Senator Murkowski will never be nominated either for the John F. Kennedy Profiles in Courage Award.

Republicans made concessions for Alaska to get Sen. Lisa Murkowski to cast the deciding vote approving the GOP's sweeping tax and spending bill. Do her constituents think she got a good deal?

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the federal government’s HR agency, which has ...

January 21, 2025 • President Donald Trump issued a flurry of orders yesterday focused on boosting energy production and rolling back some climate regulations. One order stood out, focusing on a single ...

Republicans made concessions for Alaska to get Sen. Lisa Murkowski to cast the deciding vote approving the GOP's sweeping tax and spending bill. Do her constituents think she got a good deal?

The senator said she added a provision that delays new federal penalties on Alaska for its high error rate in processing SNAP ...

Her vote on Trump’s budget bill shattered her relationship with the independent and Democratic voters who had saved her three ...

It’s a striking example of just how monolithic the once ideologically heterogenous Republican Party has become.

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, an omnibus piece of legislation enacting the ...