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Senate confirms CQ Brown as next Joint Chiefs chairman after vote sidesteps Tuberville blockade

Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Air Force Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown Jr. was confirmed...

Senate relaxes informal dress code to allow shorts and hoodies

Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has relaxed the chamber's informal dress code, allowing...

Senators propose ‘first step’ to address US drug shortages by examining supply chains

Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Shortages of critical medication have plagued the country, according to a recent...

Dianne Feinstein suffered brain inflammation as complication from shingles, aide confirms

Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- California Sen. Dianne Feinstein suffered complications from shingles that included Ramsay Hunt...

Norfolk Southern CEO to testify before Senate committee next week: Source

Nick Hagen/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The CEO of Norfolk Southern, the rail company responsible...

Senate Democrats could join Republicans in voting to reject DC’s new criminal code

Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Republicans, joined by some Democratic colleagues, may soon send legislation to...

Classified document fallout swirls around nomination hearing for national archivist

Tetra Images - Henryk Sadura/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate will once again consider whether to approve...

Potential debt ceiling standoff looms large over State of the Union

Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- When President Joe Biden delivers his State of the Union...

What Congress is and isn’t likely to do in the lame duck session

Mint Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Lawmakers return to Washington after Thanksgiving break with a long agenda and...

What difference would a 51-seat Senate Democratic majority make?

Mint Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- With the party's midterm wins, Senate Democrats have officially clinched control of...