Senators Susan Collins of Maine, Rand Paul of Kentucky and Thom Tillis of North Carolina defied the president on his signature measure.

Three Republican senators voted against President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill Tuesday morning, citing concerns with ...

Republican infighting defined a caustic debate that saw significant opposition to Medicaid cuts, which could define the 2026 ...

From the outset, Senate Republicans faced a daunting task when they received the budget bill narrowly passed by the House.

A Republican senator who was slammed by Trump after opposing his bill won't seek reelection. Another said the bill is testing ...

Vice President JD Vance provided the tie-breaking vote to get Trump's bill across the finish line. It now must go back to the ...

North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis' announcement over the weekend that he won't seek reelection is heating up the campaign on ...

Jennifer Shutt and Ashley Murray, Kentucky Lantern July 1, 2025 The Kentucky context From Kentucky Lantern Republican Sens.

The Republican senator dropped his reelection bid rather than lie about the devastating damage Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” will do to Medicaid.

Thom Tillis of North Carolina, Susan Collins of Maine and Rand Paul of Kentucky — joined all Democrats in voting against it.

The Senate approved President Donald Trump’s landmark bill largely along party lines Tuesday morning after senators took ...