Senate

Could Upbeat Economic News Help Obama, Democrats?

By Stuart Rothenberg

Posted July 7, 2014 at 12:43pm

This 1970s era archival photo of Republicans winning the Roll Call Congressional Baseball Game illustrates friendships made on the field. But they can't really last.

Why Democrats and Republicans Can’t Be Friends

By Nathan L. Gonzales

Posted July 7, 2014 at 5:00am

Jeff Larson is the executive director of the NRSC's independent expenditures in 2014. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Senate GOP Bets on Jeff Larson to Help Ride to Majority in 2014

By Nathan L. Gonzales

Posted July 1, 2014 at 5:00am

Cochran talks in May with a constituent in Olive Branch, Miss. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

What Cochran’s Win Means for Hill Spending

By David Hawkings

Posted June 25, 2014 at 2:38pm

In Campaign Ads, ‘Week One’ Is Still Months Away

By Nathan L. Gonzales

Posted June 18, 2014 at 3:44pm

Unemployment extension lobbyists aren't as visible — even though 3 million are affected. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Unemployment Extension Cause Has Invisible Lobby | K Street Files

By Kate Ackley

Posted June 13, 2014 at 12:30pm

First lady Michelle Obama has been the subject of several stories about an Illinois Senate race. (CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Michelle Obama for Senate in 2016: Is It Even a Rumor?

By Nathan L. Gonzales

Posted June 13, 2014 at 5:00am

Mark Pryor, a Democratic senator from Arkansas, is seeking re-election in 2014. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Mark Pryor: Still This Cycle’s Most Vulnerable Senator

By Stuart Rothenberg

Posted June 9, 2014 at 2:57pm

Rating Change: Oregon Senate

By Nathan L. Gonzales

Posted June 9, 2014 at 2:17pm

Cochran primary supporters in DeSoto County, Miss. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

What Cochran Vs. Lott Said About Today’s GOP Civil War

By David Hawkings

Posted June 8, 2014 at 9:00am