President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, faced questioning Thursday during a Senate Finance Committee hearing.

Maggie Hassan Presses Scott Bessent About Trump’s Proposed Tariffs And Sanctions During Thursday’s Senate Finance Committee, Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH) questioned Trump’s Treasury Secretary Nominee Scott Bessent about President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs and sanctions.

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) released the following statements applauding the U.S. Senate passage of their bipartisan legislation aimed at improving health care for expectant mothers.

Ten Democrats in the Senate voted Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, teeing up a final vote in the upper chamber. The Democratic supporters were Sens. Ruben Gallego (Ariz.), Mark Kelly

Ten Democrats joined Republicans in voting to advance the measure in a critical test vote that put it on track for quick enactment under President-elect Donald J. Trump.

Vought, under pointed questioning from Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), said he would seek to avoid future government shutdowns as director of the Office of Management and Budget, drawing a scoff from ...

Washington last year failed to deliver revived tax breaks for businesses that have bipartisan support, including a key one for research and development. In response to a que

Ten Senate Democrats joined Republicans Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, making way for final passage of the bill as soon as next week.

WASHINGTON – Several Senate Democrats from swing states joined with Republicans Friday to clear the final hurdle to passing the Laken Riley Act, which would require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain noncitizens who commit certain crimes.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sounded cautiously optimistic on Capitol Hill Wednesday that he’ll win Senate confirmation to be the nation’s top health official. “I’ve got my fingers crossed,” Kennedy said in response to a question from the Daily Beast as he emerged from a private meeting with one of many senators who will decide his fate.

Noem said she would work Sen. Maggie Hassan to make sure resources are deployed to help with northern border security.

A final vote in the Senate is likely to be on Jan. 20, when Donald Trump is sworn in as president. The Laken Riley Act would then go back to the House.