JOSH HAWLEY

Hawley is demanding the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee immediately investigate Biden's lack of response to China's spy balloon over the U.S.

Sen. Josh Hawley has introduced a bill specifically named after former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that would prevent congressional insider trading by members or their families.

The Senate Judiciary Committee will reconsider a batch of judges who have records of defending and fighting for lenient sentencing of violent criminals.

This Marine combat veteran and LGBTQ+ ally thinks Sen. Josh Hawley's obsession with masculinity is weird.

Two years to the day since U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley’s now-famous raised-fist salute to rioters at the U.S. Capitol, a Marine veteran who ran unsuccessfully for Senate in 2022 has announced that he’ll try to unseat Hawley in 2024.

Two years to the day since U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley's now-famous raised-fist salute to rioters at the U.S. Capitol, a Marine veteran who ran unsuccessfully for Senate in 2022 announced Friday that he'll try to unseat Hawley in 2024. Lucas Kunce, 40, served 13 years in the Marines. A video released by his campaign shows the photo of Hawley with his fist raised on Jan. 6, 2021 — a photo that drew strong criticism from some, but also appears on coffee mugs that the senator sells.

TikTok would be banned from most U.S. government devices under a government spending bill Congress unveiled early Tuesday.

The prohibition is the latest in a series of moves by governments, mostly at the state level, to try to curb TikTok’s reach.

Days before Title 42 is set to end, Republicans are warning of an impending threat to homeland security in the form of a spike in the number of migrants crossing the border.

Experts and federal agencies have expressed security concerns over the app and its connections to China.

The bill, introduced by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), matches Republican-led efforts at the state level to regulate the popular, Chinese-owned video-sharing app.

Republican lawmakers, including Sen. Josh Hawley and Rep. Jim Jordan, responded to the latest installment of the "Twitter Files" which were released on Friday afternoon.

When The Star’s editorial board suggested his call to “terminate” the Constitution was an inflection point, the commenters went to town. | Opinion

Sen. Josh Hawley was among six Republicans who voted for giving rail workers seven extra days of paid sick leave amid a threat of a strike on Thursday.

Democrats celebrating a successful effort to keep control of the U.S. Senate this year will soon confront a 2024 campaign that could prove more challenging.

Sen. Rick Scott launched an uphill bid to be minority leader. Sen. Mitch McConnell was handily reelected but many rank-and-file senators are frustrated at party leaders following the 2022 elections.

Senate Republicans are mulling who will lead them into 2024, amid their disappointing midterm elections.

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is accusing the head of DHS of withholding information from Congress about efforts to combat alleged disinformation, after an explosive report.

Congress is returning to an extremely volatile post-election landscape.

Senator Josh Hawley declared Saturday that the old Republican Party “is dead” after its significant underperformance in the midterm elections.

Republican Sen. Josh Hawley said after the midterms he believed the old ways of his party are 'dead' and that Republicans going forward should rebrand into 'something new.'

Republicans are calling for a delay in next week's Senate leadership elections, a direct challenge to Sen. Mitch McConnell's stewardship and a reflection of the growing fallout over the GOP's disappointing performance in the midterms.

Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Friday called for the Senate GOP’s leadership elections to be postponed a day after news emerged that Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) had been considering a long-shot bid to replace Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) atop the conference. “The Senate GOP leadership vote next week should…

Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri blamed compromises on insulin caps, gun control and infrastructure spending for the GOP's mixed Election Day results.

Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri said Monday that he will not support Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky for a leadership position after the election.

Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri rejected an idea to use debt limit as leverage for Social Security and Medicare negotiations, calling it "dumb."

The Chinese regime had furious words for Josh Hawley after he proposed legislation to sanction Xi Jinping for presiding over human-rights abuses.

The proceedings didn’t offer Watergate-style moments, but they still left their mark on history.

Republicans are pushing back on a Democratic provision in the fiscal year 2023 defense authorization bill that would extend the military draft to women.

Sen. Josh Hawley is introducing legislation to allow states to enforce federal immigration law -- including allowing them to deport illegal immigrants.

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is demanding answers from Attorney General Merrick Garland on the FBI arrest last week of a pro-life Catholic activist in Pennsylvania.

Hawley questioned why the pro-choice extremists responsible for the wave of vandalism at pregnancy centers have not been arrested.

Members of Congress have officially objected to the results in four of the last six presidential elections.

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., revealed how large American corporations are backing Democratic causes on China just for self-profit on "The Ingraham Angle."

Senator Josh Hawley is asking for information from the Pentagon related to an internal investigation into the handling of service members requests for exemptions to the vaccine on religious grounds.

President Joe Biden’s pick to head the National Archives is pledging to be a nonpartisan leader as she tries to allay concerns by Republicans considering her nomination.

The nominee to head the National Archives is set to face an unusually contentious Senate confirmation hearing this week.

House Democrats are voting this week on changes to a 19th century law for certifying presidential elections.

Thinkers on the new right try to turn Trump’s impulses into a philosophy.

Sen. Josh Hawley went over his grilling of a Twitter executive who came before the Senate Homeland Security Committee and shared the "chilling" claim he revealed on "The Ingraham Angle."

The "Late Show" host said the senator is probably pretty nervous over this piece of news.

Republican Sen. Josh Hawley floats House Speaker Nancy Pelosi retiring as one way to chip away at America's gerontocracy.

Sen. Josh Hawley squeezed an admission out of a former Twitter executive that he did have access to private user data during his time at the company Wednesday.

Republican Missouri Senator Josh Hawley is introducing legislation to establish a select committee on President Biden's deadly and botched Afghanistan withdrawal.

Former President Trump’s promise to grant pardons to the rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is running into strong opposition from Senate Republicans. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), one of Trump’s closest allies, told The Hill that granting pardons to Jan. 6 protesters is “a bad idea.” “Pardons are given to people…

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) asked to pull a committee vote on a bill aimed at giving news outlets the ability to negotiate collectively with tech platforms after she said an adopted amendment offered by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) impeded the bipartisan agreement senators reached ahead of the Thursday meeting. Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee…

Republican Representative Liz Cheney said it would be 'very difficult' to support Texas Senator Ted Cruz on Sunday, August 21

Republican Senate candidate Blake Masters says he hopes Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will back his close campaign in Arizona.

The Kremlin was surely paying attention when Missouri’s junior senator cast the sole vote not to strengthen the Western alliance. | Opinion

For much of the year, small cracks in Donald Trump’s political support have been growing.

The Democratic-led Senate has passed a raft of significant legislation over the last several weeks, culminating in the Inflation Reduction Act.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) clinched a victory on Wednesday when the Senate — including 48 of the chamber’s 50 Republicans — voted overwhelmingly to admit Finland and Sweden to NATO. The resolution, which cleared the chamber in a bipartisan 95-1 vote, was a top priority for the Republican leader, who wanted to send a signal…

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell played a pivotal role in the Senate ratifying NATO membership for Sweden and Finland.

President Joe Biden sought quick entry for the two previously non-militarily aligned northern European countries to the Western military alliance.

Republican leaders got their wish with the defeat of former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens in the U.S. Senate primary.

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Monday said he would vote against Finland and Sweden’s bids to join NATO, a move that would go against most of his colleagues from both sides of the aisle. In an op-ed published by The National Interest, Hawley says the United States shouldn’t expand its security commitments in Europe due to a more pressing threat from…

Anti-abortion groups are looking to the courts, lawmakers and elections to facilitate more abortion restrictions and bans after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June left the issue up to states.

As the U.S. Senate primary campaign nears its end in Missouri, all three of the leading Republican candidates are making it clear that if elected, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell won't have their support.

As the U.S. Senate primary campaign nears its end in Missouri, all three leading Republican candidates are making it clear that if elected, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell won't have their support. Twenty-one Republicans are on the ballot Tuesday, with former Gov. Eric Greitens, Attorney General Eric Schmitt and U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler believed to be the leading contenders. The Missouri candidates are among conservative Senate hopefuls who have fallen in line behind former President Donald Trump, who has attacked McConnell and advocated for new Senate leadership if Republicans win back the chamber in November.

One person joked that he was pretty sure the Missouri Senator's book would "fall well short of expectations."

As the summer hearings of the Jan. 6 committee come to a close, Chairman Bennie Thompson has indicated that the panel is looking elsewhere.

Republicans Josh Hawley of Missouri and Ted Cruz of Texas led the Senate challenge on Jan. 6, 2021, to Joe Biden's victory.

Sen. Ted Cruz says he's not watching the Jan. 6 hearings. But he shared thoughts Tuesday on the viral video of Sen. Josh Hawley fleeing the Capitol.

The Missouri Republican fled the U.S. Capitol and then spent months fundraising off a picture of himself raising a fist to rioters.

Hawley's been widely ridiculed since video showed him fleeing Capitol rioters not long after saluting them.

In a story published July 20, 2022 about the Respect for Marriage Act, The Associated Press cited a June Gallup poll that implied the poll was released in June 2022.

Eric Greitens resigned as Missouri governor in 2018 amid criminal charges and legislative investigations.

The end of Roe v. Wade started in the Senate.

The House has sent President Joe Biden the most wide-ranging gun violence bill Congress has passed in decades.

Even the staunchest defense hawks in the Republican Party stood virtually united by Donald Trump’s side when the then-president was impeached in late 2019 after pressuring Ukraine’s leader for “a favor” and withholding $400 million in military aid.

The Biden administration’s nominee for U_S_ ambassador to Ukraine is promising senators she'll work to make Russia’s war there a “strategic failure."

U.S. senators are demanding that the Army put more money and effort into repairing poorly maintained and substandard base housing for military service members and their families.

High-profile surrogates for Republicans running in Ohio’s hotly contested Senate primary are fanning out across the state ahead of Tuesday’s election.

The Department of Homeland Security has launched a new panel to tackle disinformation.

Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, whose ex-wife recently accused him of physical abuse, says he will not drop his political comeback bid for the U.S. Senate.

A milestone Supreme Court confirmation that endured a flawed process.

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is endorsing former Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel in the heated Republican primary for the open U.S. Senate seat in the Midwestern battleground.

Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson had to endure hours of public scrutiny from skeptics during her Senate hearings this past week, and that's something familiar to many Black women.

The historic Senate hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who's the first Black woman nominated for the Supreme Court, have been joyful, combative and clarifying.

After more than 30 hours of hearings, the Senate is on track to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman on the Supreme Court.

It’s not just Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson who is being watched as she makes history as the first Black woman to be considered for the job.

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson faced down a barrage of Republican questioning about her sentencing of criminal defendants on Wednesday, as her history-making bid to join the Supreme Court veered from lofty constitutional questions to attacks on her motivations as a judge.

Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson forcefully defended her record as a federal judge Tuesday, pushing back on Republican assertions that she would be soft on crime and declaring she would rule as an “independent jurist” if confirmed as the first Black woman on the high court.

The first full day of questions for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson opened with some very big ones — on judicial philosophy, terrorism and race.

History was made the instant Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Judge Ketanji Brown is pledging to defend the Constitution and decide cases “without fear or favor” if she is confirmed to the Supreme Court.

Ketanji Brown Jackson has held private meetings with almost half the members of the Senate.

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman nominated to the Supreme Court, is going before the Senate Judiciary Committee with the path to her historic confirmation seemingly clear.

President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee will face sharp questions from Republican lawmakers this coming week about the work she did as a public defender representing four Guantanamo Bay detainees.

Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson may not get any Republican votes.

For all their angst about the possibility of former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens winning the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in the state, GOP leaders haven’t coalesced behind an alternative.

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol has previewed some of its findings in a federal court filing.

Leading Republicans spent much of the first three days at a conservative political gathering avoiding Donald Trump’s chief grievances or ignoring him altogether.

Over three days, Republicans at the Conservative Political Action Conference seemed intent on avoiding Donald Trump’s grievances about the last election, and some ignored him altogether.

Congress has given final approval to legislation guaranteeing that people who experience sexual harassment at work can seek recourse in the courts.

A rift over the Republican National Committee's symbolic vote to censure former President Donald Trump’s House GOP critics has exposed the competing forces fighting to control the party.

Former President Donald Trump says Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell “does not speak for the Republican Party.”.

It's not often that Ted Cruz finds himself having to mend fences with the right.

A year after the Jan. 6 attack, Congress is more deeply divided than ever, and it shows in how lawmakers are choosing to mark the day.

As President Joe Biden announces two more ambassador nominees, the White House and Democrats are warning that maneuvering by some Senate Republicans to block all but a small fraction of Biden’s diplomatic and other national security appointees is doing serious harm to U.S. diplomatic efforts around the globe.