Sen. Jeff Merkley delivered a marathon overnight speech in which he railed against President Donald Trump's "grave threats to democracy" for hours.

Conservative lawmakers accused the former special prosecutor earlier this month of spying on them during his investigation of ...

The Democratic senator pointed to the Trump administration’s previous halting of research grants for universities in its ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley is nearing a 15-hour speech on the Senate floor as we reach Day 22 of the shutdown. Here's what we know about the next Senate vote.

Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley began delivering a marathon speech Tuesday evening, speaking overnight and into the morning ...

Paul Ingrassia, who was nominated to lead the Office of Special Counsel, had been scheduled to have his confirmation hearing ...

A federal judge in Chicago already blocked deployment of National Guard troops to the Chicago area for two weeks. On ...

One of the defining characteristics of our age is the utter lack of institutional gatekeepers and red lines against hate in ...

Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley (Ore.), a prominent Senate progressive, held the Senate floor overnight and into early Wednesday morning, speaking for more than 13 consecutive hours to protest ...

Paul Ingrassia, Trump's embattled nominee to lead the Office of Special Counsel, announced he will withdraw himself from a ...

As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, Senate Republicans arrived at the White House Tuesday for a display of ...