Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins (R-Maine) set off a back-and-forth among senators on Wednesday after mentioning her concerns during a closed-door lunch. She emphasized t ...

The Trump administration's package to make DOGE spending cuts official still faces some Republican opposition.

Democrats want to retake the Senate. Why are they afraid to run against the Maine Senator who upsets both sides? - Susan ...

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Yet this was not enough to stop the "big, beautiful bill," and it was eventually passed by both chambers and signed into law ...

It’s a striking example of just how monolithic the once ideologically heterogenous Republican Party has become.

Issues once thought long settled are now up for grabs again. But “they’re not going to get what they want,” says Omar Jadwat of the ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project.

As the top Senate appropriator, Sen. Susan Collins was expected to be a key player in negotiations this summer over the sweeping tax and spending bill proposed by President Donald Trump. But as the ...

The Republican Party is supporting President Trump's second-term agenda, which includes attempts to dismantle birthright ...

Murkowski advanced President Trump’s priority bill, which would increase ICE funding, extend tax cuts for the wealthy and ...

The 887-page bill narrowly passed by the Senate — now headed back to the House for possible passage — mentions Alaska 19 ...