U.S. Senate Democrats and Republicans clinched a late-night deal on Wednesday trading trial court judges for appellate court ...

Soon to be in the minority, Senate Democrats are ready to use whatever tactics are at their disposal to put up roadblocks for ...

The Senate majority leader is staying out of Republican turmoil over the more contentious picks for strategic reasons.

Despite Senate Democrats' efforts to push through as many of President Biden's judicial picks ahead of President-elect Donald ...

Republicans are facing backlash after President Biden and Majority Leader Schumer scored judicial wins as a result of GOP Senate absences.

Senate Democrats struck a deal with Republicans allowing them to confirm more federal judges—but it came with a price.

When the Democratic convention took place in August, with new nominee Kamala Harris rising in the polls, Democrats were giddy ...

The confirmation battles over circuit court judges are generally much harder fights given their role in hearing appeals from ...

Legal advocacy groups on Friday accused Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., of preemptively surrendering to Republicans with the deal ...

Lawmakers are home for Thanksgiving, but when they return to the Capitol, they face a looming government funding deadline.

Sen. Bernie Sanders announced he'd be joining the powerful Senate Finance Committee next year, but no final decisions have been made.

Congress is gone from Washington and won’t return until December and there’s a long list of things lawmakers still need to ...