Merkley started speaking at 6:21 p.m. Tuesday evening and has been talking for more than 15 hours, with occasional breaks for questions from other Democratic senators who’ve joined him on the floor.

The hearing can be watched live on the Senate.gov website. You can also livestream the Senate floor proceedings on TV via C-SPAN, which airs all legislative live coverage. C-SPAN livestreams on several streaming platforms including FuboTV, Philo ...

The Democratic Senator from Oregon is delivering an hours-long speech in the Senate against Republican President Donald Trump.

WATCH: White House Begins Demolishing Part Of East Wing For Trump Ballroom The Senate on Monday voted again to not reopen the federal government as the shutdown stretches into its fourth

The federal government remains closed Thursday as tensions flared on Capitol Hill ahead of the Senate reconvening. Here's the latest, vote time, more.

President Trump will host Senate Republicans at the White House on Tuesday afternoon for a lunch in the newly renovated Rose Garden. The event comes a day after demolition crews began the process of tearing down part of the East Wing to begin construction on Trump’s planned ballroom.

The Senate is screening President Bola Tinubu's nominee as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan.

Senate Republicans met with President Trump on Tuesday, where they presented a united front to call for Democrats to vote to extend funding to reopen the government. Erica Brown reports from the White House.