New Hampshire Seeing Mixed Messages on Thune’s 2012 Ambitions
Roll Call reported this month that Thune has been seeking advice from McCain and other Senate colleagues about a White House bid.
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Senate Passes ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
Lieberman’s move could help him politically — he’s up for re-election in 2012 and Roll Call Politics rates his race a Tossup.
Democrats’ DREAM Act Hopes Dashed
Saturday’s floor vote marked the third time the Senate tried to advance the repeal legislation, which passed in the House on Wednesday. GOP Sens.
Poll: Paul Ryan Leads GOP Field for Wisconsin Senate
Herb Kohl’s potential re-election bid. Roll Call Politics rates this race Leans Democratic in part because Kohl, who is 75, hasn’t announced whether he will run for a fifth term.
McConnell to Join Obama for Tax Bill Signing
Also telling is that none of House Democratic leadership will be at the event and only one Senate Democratic leader, Majority Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.), will attend.
Lieberman Confident DADT Repeal Will Attract More GOP Votes
The House passed the stand-alone DADT repeal bill on Wednesday, which the Senate will move to consider during Saturday’s session.
Lieberman Leaves Open Possibility He’d Run as Republican
While much has been written in recent days suggesting that the Connecticut Independent is using the issue to solidify his Democratic credentials before a difficult re-election bid, Lieberman
Idaho’s Minnick Says He’s Done for Good
Walt Minnick was defeated for re-election after serving just one term representing his state’s western Congressional district, and the Blue Dog tells Roll Call he’s gone for good.
Senate Votes Overwhelmingly to Send Tax Package to House
The Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday for President Barack Obama’s $858 billion tax cut measure, sending it to the House, where its future remains uncertain.
Pollster Finds Sherrod Brown in ‘Trouble’ in 2012
Sherrod Brown looks to be in for a tough re-election race of his own.
Liberals Gained Steam While Losing the Fight
A Senate aide acknowledged that it’s possible, if not likely, that the risk of standing alone on a difficult issue could outweigh any fundraising advantage.
Shop Talk: Top Democratic Consultant Moving Firm to D.C.
He previously worked for then-Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) and served as Al Gore’s 2000 presidential campaign spokesman.
Solmonese: Repeal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Now
Getting a stand-alone measure through the Senate and to the president before the end of the year is clearly a heavy lift.
Poll Finds Kohl Safe, but GOP Warns Finding Is Premature
Herb Kohl would easily win re-election in 2012, a new survey from Public Policy Polling found.
Senators Hesitant, Steeling for RNC Battle
Senate Republican Policy Committee Chairman John Thune, who is the fourth-ranking Senate Republican and is actively considering a presidential bid, also suggested during a brief interview that he
New Senate Ratings: Virginia Race Moved to Tossup
The state party is now aiming for the Democrat-controlled state Senate in the 2011 elections and Webb and the state’s 13 electoral votes in the 2012 elections.
Linda McMahon Plans Meeting With NRSC
The former wrestling executive turned Connecticut GOP Senate candidate has scheduled a personal meeting with National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn (Texas) on Capitol Hill.
Leadership Control Is Faulted for House Ills
authorities, ultimately dictates a process … to supersede committee work products,” and to minimize “individual Minority Members’ rights to offer amendments and to participate in conferences with the Senate
Seeking Future Outside Politics, Bayh Won’t Run for Governor
The two-term Senator, who did not seek re-election this year, expressed a desire to leave politics as he shut down rumors that he would run for governor in 2012.
Republicans From Democratic Wave Doing Just Fine
Castle is leaving Congress after losing a Republican primary bid for Senate. Two of the Democrats, state Rep. Cedric Richmond in Louisiana and state Sen.