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Sen. Sonia Chang-Díaz, a Boston Democrat and the first Latina elected to the Massachusetts state Senate, announced that she will run for governor in 2022 on Twitter Wednesday morning.

Former Sen. John W. Warner of Virginia, a centrist Republican who served as Navy secretary and one of the Senate’s most influential military experts, has died at 94, his longtime chief of staff said Wednesday.

Former Sen. John W. Warner of Virginia has died at the age of 94, according to his longtime chief of staff.

The Senator received backlash for commenting negatively on former President Trump’s character.

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney was greeted by a barrage of insults and boos Saturday from a crowd of more than 2,100 delegates at the state Republican convention. Despite the boos, Utah Republicans rejected a motion to censure Romney over his votes to impeach former President Donald Trump, the Salt Lake Tribune reported. “I’m a man who says what he means,...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday reiterated his call to legalize marijuana at the federal level.

Georgia State Representative Park Cannon was arrested Thursday after knocking on Governor Brian Kemp’s office door to interrupt the signing of a controversial elections bill into law.

Sen. John McCain will lie in state at the Arizona State Capitol Wednesday as part of a series of funeral events over the next four days. A memorial service will be held in Phoenix on Thursday and then McCain’s body will be flown to Washington, D.C. for a procession past the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. A funeral service will follow at...

Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry announced that he would run for the U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin currently held by Ron Johnson.

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, third in the line of presidential succession, has tested positive for COVID-19.

Republican Rand Paul of Kentucky becomes first US senator to test positive for coronavirus.

Two Democratic senators filed Wednesday to officially be on the ballot in New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary, a day before Vice President Mike Pence was set to arrive to file on the president’s behalf. Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota visited the statehouse to sign the paperwork as she qualified for her party’s December debate, having reached 5% support in a Quinnipiac...

Bernie Sanders suffered “modest heart muscle damage” during his recent heart attack but has since recovered well and is fit enough for the rigors of the presidential campaign and the White House should he win it, according to letters released Monday by his primary care physician and two cardiologists. The 78-year-old Vermont senator is the oldest candidate in the 2020 presidential...

The dean of the U.S. Senate Thursday called on his colleagues to serve as the “conscience of the country,” and to put the Constitution ahead of politics when it comes to the impeachment of President Donald Trump. “I take a solemn oath to uphold the law and follow my conscience,” said Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont. “Otherwise, why be in...

Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., called on his colleagues to be the “conscience of the country” and to put the Constitution ahead of politics when it comes to the impeachment of President Donald Trump.

The Minnesota senator called the government shutdown an ‘outrage,’ and asked Barr what he would say to furloughed Justice Dept. employees.

Democratic presidential hopeful Kamala Harris tackled the criminal justice system, minimum wage, the public education system, climate change and the country’s economy at her first formal New Hampshire event on Tuesday. Harris stopped by “Politics & Eggs” as the featured speaker as she makes her first swing through the Granite State.

Clinton hailed the plan as a progressive victory and applauded the initiative from Democrat Cuomo.

Reacting to an NBC10 Boston investigation about a Tesla driver who said he fell asleep at the wheel for 14 miles, Sen. Edward Markey is calling for answers.

Former Vice President Joe Biden said he was endorsed by the only African American woman to be elected to the Senate, before being called out by Sen. Kamala Harris: “That’s not true. The other one is here.”