Trish Turner, ABC News

Tom Carper won’t seek reelection, latest Senate Democrat to retire

Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Longtime Delaware Sen. Tom Carper announced Monday he's calling it...

Decades later, Senate on track to repeal authorizations for Iraq wars

Danny Guerra / EyeEm/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate on Thursday, in a procedural move, cleared the...

New bipartisan TikTok ban bill allows Commerce Department to scrutinize foreign tech

Mairo Cinquetti/NurPhoto via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A bipartisan group of senior senators on Tuesday unveiled plans...

Historic same-sex marriage bill advances in Senate

Photo by Mike Kline (notkalvin)/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate is poised to soon pass landmark legislation...

As railroad strike grows closer, congressional Dems hope for compromise — and not to have to act

Tim Graham/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- As freight railroad carriers and a coalition of unions representing their workers...

Bipartisan senators reach deal on Electoral Count Act reform in wake of Jan. 6

Tetra Images - Henryk Sadura/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- As the House committee probing the Jan. 6 attack...

Democrats Schumer and Manchin strike deal to cut costs for seniors

Brandon Bell/Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Democrats have reached agreement on a key portion of a...

GOP’s Susan Collins to vote for Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Susan Collins of Maine plans to support...

Bipartisan senators turn to reforming Electoral Count Act now that voting rights standoff over

Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- With voting rights reform now firmly in the rear view mirror, negotiations...