Life after Congress: Glenn Poshard
Glenn Poshard lost his gubernatorial bid to Republican George Ryan in 1998, he and his wife sat in their southern Illinois home and took stock: What would they do now?
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Trump wins presidency a second time, completing comeback
At his lone debate with Harris, he falsely claimed that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, were "eating" residents’ pet dogs and cats.
Upstate NY House races test party messaging on abortion, immigration
He considers both New York’s 18th and 19th districts to be in play, rating Molinaro’s race as "Tilt Republican" and Ryan’s as "Likely Democratic."
Former defensive coordinator Tim Walz didn’t call many blitzes against JD Vance
JD Vance, the Republican nominee.
Vance’s misleading claim about immigrants and murders in Springfield, Ohio
"Thanks to her open border, murders are up 81 percent in Springfield, Ohio," Vance claimed in the Sept. 15 interview.
On Black vote, Harris won’t assume ‘I’m going to have it because I’m Black’
In a portion of the interview, Harris was asked about Trump’s false allegation that Haitian migrants, most of whom are Black, were eating American citizens’ pets in Springfield, Ohio.
Takeaways from fiery Trump-Harris debate with contrasting visions on full display
Trump continued to promise a Republican plan to replace the 2010 health care overhaul law, a vow he has made since first becoming a candidate in 2015.
Ohioans vote to codify abortion rights
Singer John Legend, who hails from Springfield, Ohio, recorded an ad for the group encouraging Ohioans to vote early for the issue.
Opinion · 117th Congress
In the last mile of our battle against COVID, the enemy is us
The real-world consequences of this denial of science are visible in places like Springfield, the third-largest city in Missouri.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Cheri Bustos won’t run for reelection in 2022
The National Republican Congressional Committee put Bustos on its initial target list for the 2022 midterm elections after she won reelection in 2020 with 52 percent of the vote to 48 percent for
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Blue wave survivors: After narrow 2018 victory, will GOP’s Rodney Davis keep his seat this year?
Rodney Davis, could survive that year’s Democratic wave, then the Republican would be safe through 2020. Now Gaines has lost confidence in his prognosis.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democratic House challenger invokes Ginsburg in new campaign ad
Democrat Betsy Dirksen Londrigan, who is challenging Illinois Republican Rep.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Rules chairman joins calls for rapid coronavirus testing for lawmakers, staff
Blunt, a Missouri Republican, was expressing agreement with the view of another senior senator, Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Former Illinois Lt. Gov. Eveyln Sanguinetti announces House run in suburban Chicago
Evelyn Sanguinetti announced Monday that she will run for the state’s 6th District, a longtime Republican stronghold captured last year by Democrat Sean Casten.
Politics · 115th Congress
McCaskill, Hawley Race to Cover Their Bases in Missouri
McCaskill will need all the help she can get in her race against Republican Josh Hawley, the state attorney general, which is expected to be close.
Politics · 115th Congress
John McCain’s Life on the Hill in Photos
(CQ Roll Call file photo)Nov. 1, 2008: McCain, the Republican nominee for president in 2008, speaks during a rally in Springfield, Virginia, with his
Politics · 115th Congress
McCaskill: Verdict’s Still Out after Meeting with SCOTUS Nominee Kavanaugh
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Less than 15 minutes into Sen. Claire McCaskill’s campaign event, Rachel Goldberg stood up to ask the senator a question.
Policy · 115th Congress
Authorized Flood Projects Left High and Dry on Funding
“We’re spending all we can,” said Idaho Republican Mike Simpson, chairman of the House Energy-Water Appropriations panel.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Takes Light Jabs at Manchin Despite Senator’s Vulnerability
The president did criticize Manchin’s votes against the GOP tax package and Republican-crafted health care bills.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Only 2018 Political Tax Guide You’ll Ever Need
In those states, taxpayers may see the bulk of their federal tax savings end up in Springfield (Illinois) and Topeka (Kansas).