Can Landrieu Find Her Voters?
Mary Landrieu (D-La.), but she and her advisers think they have a winning strategy for her 2008 re-election bid — even if the Big Easy never fully regains its population.
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Mary Landrieu (D-La.), but she and her advisers think they have a winning strategy for her 2008 re-election bid — even if the Big Easy never fully regains its population.
List, the organization dedicated to electing women Democrats who support abortion rights, has bestowed its first three Congressional endorsements of the 2008 cycle on three freshmen who could face tough re-election
On the Senate side, the Senate Rules and Administration Committee is set to send to the floor an omnibus committee funding resolution that, over the course of the 110th Congress, increases committee
Having stopped calling Democratic legislators “girlie men” and having dramatically turned around his political fortunes after an epic ballot-initiative defeat in 2005, Schwarzenegger was triumphantly re-elected
Observers say the issue could resurface today and tomorrow when the House and Senate tax-writing committees hold hearings on climate change and future energy needs.
Many Senate Republicans have never even served in the minority, and those who have are now forced to revisit the practices of the past.
Senior Senate Democratic aides said they hope the truce with Senate Republicans will give Reid and other leaders time to bring their Caucus together and to develop a consensus proposal on how to
Over the years, Castle has made no secret of his desire to run for Senate.
Despite legal issues that stretch back well before the November elections, the conservative 41st district, located about 60 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, re-elected Lewis with 67 percent of
Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) shot down speculation that Harkin would not seek re-election and pave the way for Vilsack to run for Senate.
He was elected to the state Senate in 1998 by ousting the sitting Minority Leader, a moderate, in the GOP primary.
Warner noted that his “fierce battles” against McCain on the Senate floor only served to boost their mutual respect.
According to Senate public records, two new health care clients have tapped Calautti, who is a senior adviser at the firm Baker & Hostetler.
The Senate is more Web savvy than the House, and Republicans are superior to Democrats when it comes to maintaining their Congressional sites — but, overall, the legislative branch is performing poorly
To help maintain his ability to wage a vigorous re-election campaign in a state with a strong Republican bent, seven of Johnson’s Democratic colleagues in the Senate are hosting big-ticket fundraisers
As the Senate headed out the door Saturday for the weeklong Presidents Day recess, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) also asked Democratic Senators to conduct events and interviews on Iraq throughout
During that time the Senate took the lead on CVC matters by holding 15 progress hearings on the East Front construction project over the past two years.
In a brief statement following the vote, Reid said that “a majority of the United States Senate just voted on Iraq and a majority of the United States Senate is against the escalation in Iraq.”
On the Senate side, although Democrats at press time appeared to have peeled off several Republicans — notably Sen.
Davis III, Virginia’s 11th His visible engagement on local issues and relatively moderate profile benefits seven-term incumbent Davis, who has long had ambitions to serve in the Senate.