Nevada Rep. Dina Titus and two other House members lambasted the federal administrator overseeing funds for a presidential transition sought by President-elect Joe Biden.
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Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, who headed the National Nuclear Security Administration that oversees national security sites in Nevada and New Mexico, has resigned.
Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto was named vice chair of outreach for the Senate Democratic Caucus, working with chair Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.
If Republicans manage to hold the majority of the Senate, President-elect Joe Biden’s Democratic legislative agenda and nominations could be severely curtailed.
Senate Democrats are looking at two runoff elections in Georgia as their only hope to take back control of the Senate from Republicans.
Republicans clung to their majority in the Senate on Wednesday as GOP Sen. Susan Collins won a nailbiter in Maine and Democratic optimism was evaporating.
Democrats gained ground in the Senate late Tuesday as Republicans battled to defend competitive seats in a bruising battle in one of the most expensive elections in history.
With an eye on the White House and Senate and hopeful for electoral victories next week, Democrats remain divided about jettisoning the Senate filibuster.
Amy Coney Barrett was sworn in on Monday as the latest justice of the United States Supreme Court, the fifth woman to serve on the bench and President Trump’s third appointment.
Democrats were poised to keep the Senate in session into the night in attempts to stall.
The FBI asked Tony Bobulinski to sit for an interview regarding allegations that former Vice President Joe Biden was aware of his son’s financial dealings with China.
Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate, even as Democratic members boycotted the vote.
Judge Amy Coney Barrett met with senators Wednesday, one day ahead of a Judiciary Committee vote on her nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Democrats lack the votes in the Senate Judiciary Committee to prevent Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination from advancing to the floor of the Senate.
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee pushed past Democratic objections Thursday and cleared the way for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett to receive a confirmation vote before the presidential election.