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Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Senate ## Senate *  Aug 3, 2026 ## [Blanche Wins GOP Backing After Rescinding ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’](https://time.com/article/2026/08/03/blanche-wins-gop-backing-after-rescinding-anti-weaponization-fund-/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Rebecca Schneid *  Jul 31, 2026 ## [3 Republicans Break Ranks in Attempt to Limit Trump's Iran War Powers](https://time.com/article/2026/07/31/republicans-break-ranks-attempt-to-limit-trump-iran-war-powers/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Tiago Ventura *  Jul 29, 2026 ## [The Lone Republican Who Voted Against Advancing Bill to Put Tougher Sanctions on Russia](https://time.com/article/2026/07/29/why-republican-rand-paul-voted-against-advancing-russia-sanctions-bill/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Tiago Ventura *  Jul 29, 2026 ## [Kentucky Governor to McConnell: Prove Fitness to Serve or ‘Resign’](https://time.com/article/2026/07/29/andy-beshear-mitch-mcconnell-resign-fitness-letter-kentucky/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Chad de Guzman *  Jul 18, 2026 ## [Trump's Endorsement Could Set the Stage for a Historic Senate Succession](https://time.com/article/2026/07/18/graham-nordone/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Rebecca Schneid *  Jul 13, 2026 ## [How Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat Will Be Filled](https://time.com/article/2026/07/13/lindsey-graham-senate-seat-vacancy-congress-gop-replacement/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Miranda Jeyaretnam *  Jul 12, 2026 ## [The World Remembers Sen. Lindsey Graham](https://time.com/article/2026/07/12/the-world-pays-tribute-to-sen-lindsey-graham/) [U.S.](/section/us/) by Rebecca Schneid *  Jul 8, 2026 ## [Kentucky Governor Urges McConnell to Provide a Health Update](https://time.com/article/2026/07/08/kentucky-governor-urges-mcconnell-to-provide-a-health-update/) [U.S.](/section/us/) by Rebecca Schneid *  Jun 24, 2026 ## [Trump Lashes Out at ‘Meaningless’ Senate Rebuke Over Iran War](https://time.com/article/2026/06/24/senate-vote-war-powers-resolution-iran-trump-republicans/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Chad de Guzman *  Jun 5, 2026 ## [Meet the Republicans Who Voted to Block Trump’s White House Ballroom](https://time.com/article/2026/06/05/republicans-vote-to-block-trump-white-house-ballroom/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Tiago Ventura *  Apr 16, 2026 ## [The Seven Democrats Who Joined Republicans in Opposing Measure to Block Arms Sales to Israel](https://time.com/article/2026/04/16/the-seven-senate-democrats-who-caucused-with-republicans-to-continue-arms-sales-to-israel/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Tiago Ventura *  Feb 5, 2020 ## ['An Appalling Abuse of the Public Trust.' Read Mitt Romney's Speech on Voting to Convict Donald Trump](https://time.com/5778603/mitt-romney-speech-donald-trump/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Madeleine Carlisle *  Jan 31, 2020 ## [GOP Blocks New Evidence in Impeachment Trial](https://time.com/5775544/senators-just-voted-not-to-allow-new-evidence-in-trumps-impeachment-trial-these-are-the-questions-that-will-go-unanswered/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Vera Bergengruen *  Jan 29, 2020 ## [These Republican Senators May Decide Whether Trump's Impeachment Trial Includes New Witnesses](https://time.com/5773849/trump-impeachment-witnesses-senators/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Madeleine Carlisle *  Jan 29, 2020 ## [If the Senate Doesn't Hold Trump Accountable, the Damage Will Go Far Beyond This Presidency](https://time.com/5773796/donald-trump-impeachment-accountability/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Joyce White Vance ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/senate/","name":"Senate"}}]}] ```