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Today’s vote in the U.S. Senate, on Trump’s big bill, was dramatic. In the chamber, it was even more so. The Senate passed ...
In the background of the Senate Republican struggle to give Donald Trump his One Big Beautiful Bill, something historic is ...
Up to 85 percent of Social Security benefits can be taxed—but a new deduction will reduce how much seniors need to pay.
The doors to the Senate Parliamentarian's office are seen in the U.S. Capitol on June 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Senate ...
Under a brilliant blue summer sky, the late Sen. Robert Byrd (D) of West Virginia was honored and eulogized Friday for his life of service, scholarship, and dedication to the people of his home ...
Senator Robert C. Byrd, democrat from West Virgina and the longest-serving senator in American history, died Monday at the age of 92. Jan. 30, 2003: Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va, left, and Sen. Edward ...
Robert Byrd's death could mean the end of an era of big-spending appropriators. By ABC News. June 28, 2010, 12:30 PM. June 29, 2010 -- Sen. Robert Byrd was many things during his more than 50 ...
Washington (CNN) -- When Robert Byrd came to Congress from West Virginia, a postage stamp cost 3 cents and kids were clamoring for a new toy called Mr. Potato Head. On Wednesday, almost 57 years ...
Sen. Robert C. Byrd, D-WV died early Monday morning after a legendary career in Washington, here are some facts and remembrances from covering the 92-year old senator for years on Capitol Hill.
Reporting from Washington — Robert Carlyle Byrd, the West Virginia Democrat who was often called the conscience of the Senate for his devotion to the system of constitutional checks and balances ...
Robert Byrd wasn’t a Grand Wizard of the KKK but he once led a local chapter. Clear Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on May 14, 2025 in Senate testimony ...