Schumer infuriated much of his party by voting ... who voted to block the Republican bill. Sen. Patty Murray (Washington), the top Democrat on the Appropriations Committee, urged her colleagues ...

and Patty Murray (D-Wash ... Some Democrats view Klobuchar as a possible successor to Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) as Democratic leader. Klobuchar has kept her plans close to the vest, but ...

The contentious plan to defund Planned Parenthood, included in the Republican-backed reconciliation bill that would slash ...

Last week, Kennedy rehired mine-worker-safety staff at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s Morgantown, West Virginia, office after Capito complained.

A group of more than a dozen Democratic senators is asking the Trump administration to rehire a team of scientists at the ...

U.S. Senate Democrats on Tuesday blasted the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, ...

Dick Durbin, the longtime second-ranking Democrat in the Senate, announced plans to retire at the end of next year, setting off a succession scramble to take his powerful leadership spot in the ...

Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Monday said he plans to publicly stay out of any potential fight to replace him as the No. 2 Senate Democrat, though he indicated he has a preferred ...

A group of more than a dozen Democratic senators is asking the Trump administration to rehire a team of scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) dedicated to conducting ...