A day after President Donald Trump met with eight hostages released from Gaza, U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) met privately in his office with North Carolina native Keith Siegel ...

The Republican-controlled Congress remains passive as its own powers are being removed one by one. Article I powers are continuing to erode as our nation’s leaders allow the Trump White House to ...

The consultant, Arthur Schwartz, has close ties to Trump’s orbit and helped shepherd Pete Hegseth’s defense secretary bid ...

The Senate confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Department of Labor in a bipartisan vote Monday, all but finalizing ...

While some civil servants are standing up against DOGE cuts, most, including NC Sens. Tillis and Budd, are capitulating to ...

Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) joined with 29 Democrats in opposition. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) didn’t cast a vote.

Charts show how each Democratic and Republican senator voted on President Trump's Cabinet picks and selection for FBI director.

I have written to my members of Congress to share my alarm about the future of our democracy — sorry — constitutional republic, and the implications of President Trump’s lawless behavior.