Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Monday said he is “optimistic” a deal to end the over four-week long shutdown could be reached by the end of this week. Both Democrats and Republicans are looking for an off-ramp as the government’s closure inches toward the longest in U.

Trump urged Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) last week to eliminate the filibuster — a procedure that allows senators to delay or block votes on legislation by extending debate. Johnson signaled his opposition to getting rid of the rule on Monday, suggesting that it could give more power to the Democrats.

DALLAS - Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is seriously considering a bid for John Cornyn's seat in the U.S. Senate, sources tell FOX 4 News in Dallas.

Mallory McMorrow is currently the state’s 8th district senator and seeks to fill Senator Gary Peters’ (D-Michigan) seat. She talked with Yoopers during her statewide brewery tour. McMorrow says she discussed access to healthcare, agriculture and education in the U.P.

Turek, a state representative from Council Bluffs, said the country is seeing "the beginnings of another farm crisis."

The latest updates on Kentucky's U.S. Senate race center around who's likely to replace Mitch McConnell in 2026. Prominent contenders include both seasoned politicians and newcomers.

The GOP candidate for Senate should be competitive next year. The former Minnesota governor would give Republicans our best shot at success, Andy Brehm writes.

The US government shutdown has entered its sixth week, as of 3 November, and President Donald Trump is actively urging Republicans to end the filibuster. Both parties remain at an impasse, affecting millions,