One account attributes a supposed bean soup mandate to a Minnesota senator who expressed his fondness for it more than a century ago.

As news that President Donald Trump was backing down on most of his tariffs reached a luncheon of Senate Republicans Wednesday, the room reacted ... Thom Tillis asked U.S. Trade Representative ...

But a Senate aide told The Post that while the two committees, which both have jurisdiction over the border, will each be given room to spend $175 billion apiece under the budget resolution ...

Bean soup has been offered on the U.S. Senate dining room menu every day since 1903. Rating: True (About this rating?) Context: For one day in 1943, the kitchen ran out of the soup during a bean ...