The DOGE caucus is planning to make a significant impact by identifying crucial tools to accelerate waste reduction.

As chairwoman of the DOGE caucus, Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, leads the group.

After Rubio's expected resignation, DeSantis reveals his pick for Senate appointment.

Trump's Secretary of State is expected to be confirmed, leaving Florida without a senator.

GOP Senator Joni Ernst has officially endorsed Pete Hegseth for the Department of Defense.

She exclusively told Planet Chronicle Digital that she would back President Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense.

Pam Bondi, Trump's attorney general nominee, will appear before the Judiciary Committee for testimony.

After former Rep Matt Gaetz withdrew his name, Trump selected Bondi.

"Reduce spending, increase savings": DOGE caucus member introduces comprehensive legislation before Trump's second term begins.

James Lankford proposes 6 bills to address federal agency waste

Schumer meets with key committee Democrats ahead of Hegseth confirmation hearing.

Chuck Schumer, the Senate Minority Leader, urged Democrats to intensely question Trump's nominees during the upcoming hearings.

John Thune's all-star cabinet is unveiled as Republicans gain Senate majority.

Thune's new informal team has a diverse range of styles and priorities.

Schumer instructs Democrats to exert pressure on Trump nominees prior to confirmation hearings.

Trump nominees' backgrounds can be thoroughly examined through hearings, according to Democrats.

The Senate GOP is planning a confirmation hearing blitz to meet Trump's ambitious targets.

This week, the Senate will hold hearings for Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, and Kristi Noem.

GOP lobbying prompts Tulsi Gabbard to reconsider stance on controversial intelligence tool.

FISA re-authorization was previously opposed by Gabbard.

Republicans criticize the "joke" sentencing of Trump 10 days before inauguration.

Trump received an unconditional discharge on Friday morning.

The Laken Riley Act is passed in the Senate after a filibuster is overcome, with the help of Democrats giving the GOP a hand.

Other Democrats, including Chuck Schumer, have revealed that they will vote to advance the bill.

A new GOP senator criticizes Democrats for attempting to delay Pete Hegseth's confirmation as Secretary of Defense.

Indiana Republican criticizes Democratic colleagues for opposing President-elect Trump's Pentagon nominee.

Democrat Ruben Gallego supports the Laken Riley Act before its Senate vote.

Ruben Gallego, an Arizona senator, becomes the second Democrat to support the Senate bill.

Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and other Democrats will meet with RFK Jr.

Over a dozen meetings are scheduled for Kennedy in the upcoming two days.

A Midwestern state senator proposes DOGE-related legislation as the GOP prepares for a DC takeover.

A GOP senator describes this as a crucial two-punch blow to the oversized bureaucracy.

Senate to vote on bill prohibiting transgender individuals from participating in women's sports.

'Senator Tommy Tuberville won in a landslide by campaigning on the issue of protecting women's sports': President Trump

Republicans hope to pass Laken Riley bill with new GOP majority.

Sen. Katie Britt stated that no other American family should have to endure the pain that Laken's family has been feeling 320 days after her loss.

On Day 1, New Senator Bernie Moreno aims to have a border bill on Trump's desk, putting Dems in the spotlight.

Moreno expressed confidence to Planet Chronicle Digital that it would be accomplished quickly.

One defector votes against House Republicans in quick speaker election.

On Friday, Johnson secured victory on the first ballot.

A pro-Israel Democrat could sway the outcome of a crucial Senate committee during the ongoing Middle East conflict.

Sen. Jacky Rosen's support for Israel is "unwavering and unconditional," she stated.

Mike Johnson receives public endorsement from the GOP Senate before a close House speaker vote.

GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy described him as a dedicated conservative with integrity.

Bernie Sanders intends to lead on legislation related to a significant Trump proposal.

Sanders wrote on X: 'Let's see if he supports the legislation I will introduce to achieve that.'

The Senate campaign arm staff of Tim Scott was unveiled prior to the significant 2026 swing state races.

Sen. Tim Scott expresses excitement about the organization they are building, the victories they will achieve, and the outcomes they will achieve for the American people, in an interview with Planet Chronicle Digital.

A caucus aimed at improving the health of America was launched by Senator Marshall following a meeting with RFK Jr.

Sen. Roger Marshall tells Planet Chronicle Digital that the goal is to promote transparency, innovation, and a transformative plan that strengthens the nation's health.

Joni Ernst, leader of the DOGE Caucus, considers relocating out of DC for a third of federal workers.

The DRAIN THE SWAMP Act proposes relocating 30% of federal workers from the DC area.

Pete Hegseth claims he hasn't received any communication from West Point since the employee's "mistake" led to his rejection.

West Point did not provide any direct information to Hegseth, according to him.

Biden's key budget process may be halted by Mike Lee's efforts to end welfare for illegals.

The 'America First Act' would restrict access to various benefits for non-citizens.

RFK Jr. intends to meet with Democrats to secure confirmation as Trump's HHS head.

Republicans in farm states express doubts about RFK's qualifications for HHS confirmation.

One GOP senator assured reporters that they would consistently advocate for farmers and ranchers.

The co-founder of the DOGE Caucus introduces two bills to initiate waste reductions during the Trump administration.

Trump's announcement of DOGE leads to the introduction of a bill package aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing expenditures.

GOP senators are furious as judges withdraw from retirement before Trump's term ends.

No longer will three judges retire.

Trump's FBI nominee Kash Patel receives support from GOP attorneys general, who urge senators to follow suit.

Schumer's lame-duck effort to secure a Dem majority on the top labor board faces opposition from Manchin and Sinema.

Trump was criticized for not being allowed to make his own choice during the last-minute vote scheduled by Schumer.

Amid Capitol Hill meetings, the Trump transition releases a hype video featuring Hegseth's exceptional qualifications.

Donald Trump, the newly-elected president, appointed Pete Hegseth to head the Department of Defense.

In a mass deportations hearing, Rachel Morin's mother implores senators to listen to their pleas for assistance.

In 2023, an illegal immigrant is accused of killing Patty Morin's daughter.

FBI questioned over alleged Iranian hack attempt on Trump pick Kash Patel, according to GOP senator.

The media's speed in reporting the hacking story was examined by Sen Thom Tillis.

As a new era begins, Thune takes over McConnell's Senate money machine.

As leader, Mitch McConnell gained recognition for his fundraising abilities.

John Cornyn 'leaning' towards supporting Trump's FBI nominee Kash Patel following Senate meeting.

Trump appointees Kash Patel and others are being considered for positions in the Senate prior to the president-elect's inauguration.

A Kamala Harris campaign aide reveals that she never exceeded Trump's performance in internal polls.

"We were informed definitively that she had a chance of winning, but it was merely a slim possibility" - Lindy Li