House Sets Aside Campaign Finance Bill for the Week
The Blue Dogs, meanwhile, were focused on Senate prospects for a bill that has drawn intense criticism from business groups, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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The Blue Dogs, meanwhile, were focused on Senate prospects for a bill that has drawn intense criticism from business groups, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Brown, who is up for re-election in 2012, dismissed the idea that Obama keeps reaching out to him because he’s viewed as easy pickings compared with his Republican colleagues, many of whom have summarily
Alvin Greene’s victory in the South Carolina Democratic Senate primary ought to be proof of that. (Surprisingly, I haven’t yet heard anyone say he won because he was the ultimate “outsider.”)
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s ability to cut key deals and pass legislation over the protests of Republicans is being put to the test these days, making advancing even run-of-the-mill bills a significant
Some, like ENDA, are liberal priorities that have been languishing amid concerns from moderate Democrats facing tough re-election bids, while others, such as the highway safety bill, simply don’t have
The post-Nevada primary chorus was loud and clear last week after former state Assemblywoman Sharron Angle won the GOP Senate primary and the right to face Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D) in November
John Hoeven’s declaration that he would run for Senate and in San Antonio for Texas Sen.
The former president helped to bring out nearly 700 Democrats to cheer on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) at a rally Thursday. And some say he may have single-handedly saved Sen.
Senate Democratic leaders and chairmen emerged from a meeting on climate change Thursday with no decisions on how or whether to move forward with legislation this summer, with some saying there is little
The last Republican woman to first come to the Senate by election was Elizabeth Dole (N.C.) in 2002, and she lost her re-election bid two years ago to another woman, Democrat Kay Hagan.
“I think that will help Harry; I think that will help a lot of Democrats running for the House and Senate,” Carper said. Carper is not up for re-election this year.
The process of regulatory reform is nearing completion with the Senate having wrapped its work late last month.
Campbell, who ran for Senate in 1992 and 2000, pointed to surveys that showed him running more competitively against Boxer than the other candidates.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, noting his past tenure on the Environment and Public Works Committee, again touched on the Gulf Coast oil spill Tuesday as he continues his push to take up energy
But Lincoln’s chairmanship of the Senate Agriculture Committee, her long political service in the state and her near-universal name identification seemed to be just enough to overcome Halter’s message
The organization, which boasts an unprecedented arsenal of 13 million e-mail addresses, will also lean on its website to re-engage with 2008’s first-time voters.
and more every day,” the Nevada Democrat said on the Senate floor.
Barbour, first elected in 2003 and re-elected in 2007, is finishing his second term.
Pat Toomey elected to the Senate — even though Specter is backing Toomey’s Democratic foe.
“Mike Rogers understands that getting Charles Djou re-elected is the No. 1 priority,” the aide said.