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A video has emerged reportedly showing former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) lying on a stretcher in an ambulance after being wheeled from his home last month following a report of an “unconscious person.”

The Democrat Party used up a mountain of cash in support of Maine’s Graham Platner, who suspended his campaign for the U.S. Senate on Wednesday in light of sexual assault allegations.

There is explosive infighting in Maine as the result of the latest allegations against Maine’s Democrat Senate candidate Graham Platner and his refusal — thus far — to step down in the race.

Maine’s Democrat Senate candidate Graham Platner will have no role in choosing his potential replacement, Devon Murphy-Anderson, the executive director of the Democrat Party in Maine, made clear.

Rep. Riley Moore (R-WV) said on Breitbart News Daily that House Republicans are moving to attach the SAVE
America Act to the National Defense Authorization Act, putting voter ID legislation back before the Senate after the House repeatedly passed measures aimed at requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to vote.

Currently, Democrats have 47 seats in the U.S. Senate to the GOP’s 53. In the upcoming midterms, if Democrats want to gain control of the Senate, they must hold on to all of their seats and flip four. According to the latest polling from the New York Times/Sienna, that’s not going to happen.

Two Texas Senate polls put Republican Ken Paxton ahead of Democrat James Talarico: one has Paxton up by two points, while another finds the race moving from a previous Talarico lead to a narrow Paxton edge.

Radical leftist Texas Democrat James Talarico has apparently removed his website’s references to “trans kids” whom he has claimed to love.

Wednesday on MS NOW’s “The Briefing,” Maine U.S. Senate Democrat nominee Graham Platner said President Donald Trump was “certainly the worst person to have ever run for office.”

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s ex- political director argued that her former boss “shouldn’t be a U.S. senator,” revealing that she quit her job after becoming “disturbed” by what she had learned about him and claiming that she was offered hush money in a new bombshell exposé.

Senate Republicans passed their $70 billion bill Friday to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown through the remainder of his term.

Thursday on CNN’s “New Central,” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) dismissed scandal-ridden Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner because Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) rubber stamps President Donald Trump’s agenda.

Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) soared to victory on Tuesday night in the Republican primary for Iowa’s U.S. Senate seat, defeating her opponent, Jim Carlin.

Monday on MS NOW’s “Ana Cabrera Reports,” former Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) said incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) voting with President Donald Trump 96% of the time might be more offensive than Democrat Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s costrovesarys to voters.

Democrat Texas candidate for U.S. Senate James Talarico in 2024 labeled those who advocate for private school vouchers as Christian Nationalists.

CLAIM: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has a criminal record, according to his Democrat opponent state Rep. James Talarico (D-TX).

VERDICT: False. Paxton, the Republican hopeful who defeated Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) in the Texas Senate primary race, has no formal criminal record, and the charges against him were dropped.

Wednesday on MS NOW’s “The Briefing,” former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX), a failed U.S. Senate and presidential candidate, predicted U.S. Senate candidate State Rep. James Talarico (D) would “be the 51st vote in the U.S. Senate.”

Democrat Texas candidate for U.S. Senate James Talarico asked supporters of the defeated Republican incumbent, Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) to join his campaign as he prepares to face the GOP nominee, Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Trump-backed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton decisively defeated John Cornyn, a roughly 23-year Senate incumbent, in Tuesday’s Republican U.S. Senate runoff, advancing to face Democrat James Talarico in November after opening a roughly 25-point lead.

On Sunday, on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) criticized Trump-endorsed U.S. Senate candidate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), saying he did not deserve to win.

The Senate is heading home until June without finishing a reconciliation bill, after Republican tensions over the package coincided with President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX).

The first poll since Tuesday’s Georgia Republican U.S. Senate primary shows Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) leading his opponent Derek Dooley by double digits ahead of the runoff election on June 16. 

On Wednesday on CNN’s “The Arena,” Sen. Chris Van Hollen said Democrats should invest in their nominee, James Talarico, for the Texas U.S. Senate seat because he was “terrific.”

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is introducing legislation Wednesday that would require an appropriate national security agency to determine whether communications equipment or services tied to several fast-rising Chinese technology companies pose an unacceptable risk to U.S. national security or the security and safety of U.S. persons, with an affirmative finding — or failure to complete the review on time — resulting in placement on the Federal Communications Commission’s covered list.

Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) formally threw his support behind Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Senate race in Texas, urging Republican voters to rally together.

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) is reportedly warning Senate Republicans that moving ahead this week with a major budget reconciliation package could keep Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) in Washington days before his Texas Republican runoff against Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Former Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper reached 50 percent support among likely 2026 general election voters in a new statewide Senate poll, expanding his advantage over Republican Michael Whatley.

A survey of likely Republican runoff voters in Texas shows a narrow margin between Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sen. John Cornyn, with a small share of voters still undecided as the May contest approaches.

President Donald Trump announced Friday evening that he has asked Kentucky businessman Nate Morris to step aside from the state’s U.S. Senate race to serve in his administration, then endorsed Rep. Andy Barr for the seat being vacated by Sen. Mitch McConnell.

President Donald Trump issued a letter to Congress on the Friday deadline to keep in line with the War Powers Resolution, notifying lawmakers that “the threat posed by Iran to the United States and our Armed Forces remains significant,” so the U.S. military will continue to “update its force posture” in the Middle East.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of ‘Hamilton,’ will be hosting a virtual fundraiser for Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) ahead of his reelection campaign.

The Senate adopted a budget resolution early Thursday morning after a six-hour voting session, allowing Republicans to use a partisan reconciliation bill to fund ICE and the Border Patrol.

Wednesday on CNN’s “The Lead,” Texas U.S. Senate candidate State Rep. James Talarico (D) said President Donald Trump’s military operation in Iran “has been a foreign policy blunder of epic proportions.”

Activist and investigative journalist Laura Loomer highlighted federal campaign finance records showing former George W. Bush adviser Karl Rove gave money to two committees tied to Sen. John Cornyn’s re-election effort, less than three months before the May 26 Republican runoff in Texas.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on virtually all fronts in the upcoming GOP Senate primary runoff, with a new survey showing him in an eight-point lead over the incumbent and also sweeping amongst Latino voters, young voters, and Trump-aligned voters.

Friday on MS NOW’s “The Weeknight,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) said President Donald Trump had been “bluntly disrespectful of Congress,” which is making Republican Senators “very unhappy.”