I decided to join the lawsuit as a plaintiff and to help publicize it, because I think that even if the action loses in court ...

The namesake of the law, former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), says it is being violated. In effect, by enabling approval of $26.38 billion in military aid to Israel last spring, 366 members of the ...

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Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., questioned Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on March 22 as the Senate Judiciary Committee continued its Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Kicking off a long day of ...

Were it just about any other country than Israel committing such a genocide, Washington would have cut off arms shipments months ago.

Washington — The Senate on Monday confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, making him the first of President Trump's Cabinet nominees to win the approval of the upper chamber. The Senate ...

The Senate voted on Monday to confirm Marco Rubio as President Donald Trump’s secretary of state, the first high-level Cabinet official for the new administration to be approved by the chamber.

It must pass one more House vote to clear Congress. By Maya C. Miller Reporting from the Capitol The Senate on Monday approved a bill that would mandate detentions and potential deportations for ...