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House Oversight and Government Reform Committee member Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) talks to reporters after meeting with some of Jeffrey Epstein's accusers at the U.S. Capitol on September 02, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Big money shapes Illinois Senate primary

Russell Payne
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks at a press conference on February 12, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Heather Diehl / Getty Images)

DHS to shut down, but ICE won’t stop

Jelinda Montes
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) speaks during a hearing with the Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing on Capitol Hill on February 15, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

GOP senators break ranks on funding bill

Alex Galbraith
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 08: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks as U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) looks on during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on January 08, 2026 in Washington, DC. Schumer and Jeffries spoke to reporters on the recent ICE shooting, limiting President Trump’s war powers in the wake of the Venezuela raid and upcoming floor legislation including the extension of “Obamacare” subsidies. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Dems resist voters’ calls to abolish ICE

Russell Payne
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U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola (D-AK) speaks during the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree lighting ceremony on the west front of the U.S. Capitol on December 03, 2024 in Washington, DC. This year's tree is an 80-foot Sitka spruce from the Wrangell District Region in Alaska's Tongass National Forest. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Can Mary Peltola flip Alaska?

Grace Panetta - The 19th
Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang pose backstage at the new play "Messy White Gays" at The Duke on 42nd Street Theater on November 20, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/Getty Images)

Yang, Rogers apologize for Crockett dig

Alex Galbraith
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) (Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump rages as Senate weighs war powers

Garrett Owen
New Hampshire candidate Kashima Manzur (L) and Rep. Chris Pappas (R) (Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Bill Clark / Karishma for Senate)

New Hampshire’s uphill primary fight

Russell Payne
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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 11: Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) walks out of the Senate Chamber on December 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Two opposing health care bills intended to avert rising health care premiums have failed. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Health care vote suffers in the Senate

Garrett Owen
Senator Angus King (I-ME) speaks at a press conference with other Senate Democrats who voted to restore government funding, in Washington, DC on November 9, 2025. ((Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images))

ACA subsidies teeter on the brink

Blaise Malley
Sen. Cory Booker (R) and Alexis Lewis wed in 2 private ceremonies this week in Newark and D.C., surrounded by close family. (Bobby Bank / Getty Images)

Sen. Booker weds in 2 private ceremonies

CK Smith
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D-NY, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (R), D-NY during a ceremony in the White House in Washington, DC, on April 6, 2022. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

AOC urged to challenge Chuck Schumer

Garrett Owen
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Kentucky state Rep. Charles Booker speaks during the March on Washington. (Jacquelyn Martin/Getty Images)

Booker, McGrath neck and neck: poll

Alex Galbraith
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks at a re-election rally at Maceachron Park on June 21, 2024 in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. (Joy Malone/Getty Images)

Sanders supports Platner amid uproar

Alex Galbraith
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Amy McGrath speaks during an Early Vote rally at Lynn Family Stadium on October 27, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

Amy McGrath isn't sorry for trying again

Russell Payne
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Bondi grilled on Epstein case

Blaise Malley
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U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., holds up a hat that reads "Trump 2028" during an event at the Kennedy Center on August 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Why Democrats can't quit on red states

Russell Payne
A worker sets up signs at the Dallas County Fairgrounds for a rally with Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump on October 16, 2023 in Adel, Iowa. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

How a Democrat won in Trump country

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Jennifer Pippin, president of the Indian River County chapter of Moms for freedom, attends a campaign event in Vero Beach, Florida on October 16, 2022. (GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)

Can a Democrat still win in Florida?

Russell Payne
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced grilling from the Senate on Thursday and calls to resign from his own family. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images)

Kennedys call on RFK Jr. to resign

CK Smith
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Finance Committee. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Senate grills "charlatan" RFK Jr.

Garrett Owen
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) delivers remarks at the Faith and Freedom Road to Majority conference at the Washington Hilton on June 23, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Hawley not bothered by Trump tirade

Garrett Owen
People line up for early voting at a polling station at the Black Mountain Public Library in Black Mountain, North Carolina on October 21, 2024. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Dems rail against GOP attacks on voting

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Emil Bove, President Donald Trump's nominee to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, testifies during his Senate Judiciary Committee nomination hearing on June 25, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Trump lawyer wins lifetime appointment

Cheyenne McNeill
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