Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent the weekend speaking with Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., who could effectively stop his confirmation process for secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) in its tracks.  The Louisiana senator’s office confirmed Sunday evening that the two men had been speaking that day.  Cassidy is a doctor and also one of the few remaining Republican senators who voted to convict President Donald Trump for...

The Senate Republican campaign committee is touting that it is off to a strong fundraising start as it aims to defend and expand its majority in the chamber in the 2026 midterm elections. The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) announced on Monday that it raked in a record $8.5 million in January, which the committee says is its best ever off-year January haul. “To deliver on the promises...