Topic: Tina Smith

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., announced Wednesday he will not seek a sixth term in the Senate in 2026 after decades in Congress.

Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., could become the fourth Democratic Senator to leave office next year after announcing Friday he will run for the governor's office.

The U.S. Senate on Friday night averted a looming midnight shutdown of federal government by passing a funding bill after approving a key procedural vote with the support of enough Democrats.

New Hampshire's Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen announced Tuesday that she will retire next year from the U.S. Senate.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who ran with Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election last year, said he will not seek a spot in the U.S. Senate, according to his spokesperson on Wednesday.

Minnesota junior Senator Tina Smith on Thursday announced she won't seek another term in office during the 2026 general election.

Eight U.S. senators on Tuesday urged the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission to undertake an antitrust investigation of the providers of generative AI content.

he Justice Department said Thursday that Attorney General Merrick Garland has started the reclassification of marijuana from a schedule I to schedule III drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act.

A bipartisan group of women senators on Thursday introduced legislation to boost federal menopause research and expand training and awareness.

In a historic move that does not legalize adult-use marijuana nationwide but eases its restrictions, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration on Tuesday agreed to reclassify cannabis.