Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Wednesday called out local officials in Washington, D.C., for recent spikes in crime in the city. Speaking from the Senate floor, McConnell noted the recent rise in crime in major U.S. cities, including Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco and his hometown of Louisville, Ky. “Streets, neighborhoods, and cities across...
The debt ceiling debate is attracting growing attention and a greater sense of urgency. American history underscores why. While many reasons exist to pay our debts, our history punctuates why American leaders dating back to the Revolution have thought it essential. In my book, “The Price of Liberty: Paying for America’s Wars” (2007), I described...
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) will run for reelection to his Senate seat in 2024, shutting down speculation that he could mount a bid for the presidency. Scott announced his intentions during an appearance in South Florida on Wednesday. He’s also building out his campaign operation ahead of his 2024 reelection bid, rolling out a list...
Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, vowed Wednesday to "get to the bottom" of Hunter Biden's art sales.
Sen. Wicker plans to use his first floor speech as the top SASC Republican to note the high importance of making clear the United States' interest in Ukraine.
Members of Congress are calling for the government to take action to regulate artificial intelligence, citing the sophistication of software like the ChatGPT bot.
Democratic Senators corralled to a fundraiser held by Washington's top lobbying firm Wednesday night, raising over $525,000 for their upcoming re-election campaigns.
Lawmakers in Washington heard hours of testimony on seven abortion proposals, including how the state can lower costs for patients and protect providers from retaliation.