Reid Just May Eke Out Victory
LAS VEGAS — If Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid wins re-election this fall, it will likely be because a lot of Nevada voters held their noses while pulling the lever.
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Reid Renews Push for Climate Change Bill This Year
As the political fallout over the BP oil spill continues, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called on his committee chairmen Thursday to develop new recommendations for climate change legislation that
Reid Nonchalant About Campaign as First Lady Stumps With Him
. — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday that the last thing on his mind is his embattled campaign for a fifth term.
Fiorina Surges in Primary Polls; Can a Conservative Win a California Senate Race?
California businesswoman Carly Fiorina has surged in the polls ahead of the June 8 Republican Senate primary and is likely to face Sen.
Recess Not Playtime for Nervous Incumbents
They’re just not Democrats, and they hope that will win it for them,” said Durbin, who as one of only two senior Democratic leaders not facing re-election is likely to carry much of the heavy campaign
Senate Nears Passage of War Supplemental
The Senate moved one step closer to approving the $60 billion war supplemental bill Thursday, voting 69-29 to end debate and move toward final passage.
House Adopts Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
Most of the Democrats who voted against the repeal hail from conservative districts, and many are in tough re-election races. Just before the vote, Rep.
Menendez Asks His Peers to Pony Up
But with three Senate Democratic leaders focused on their re-election bids and the prospect of continued political headwinds as Nov. 2 approaches, Menendez is pushing his caucus to pick up the pace
Byrd Backs Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal With Change
The Senate Armed Services Committee, of which Byrd is a member, is scheduled to hold a markup on the authorization Thursday.
Pennsylvania Special: Only One Piece in Bigger Picture
John McCain (Ariz.) carried the district very narrowly in 2008, and state Attorney General Tom Corbett (R) exceeded 50 percent of the vote there in his re-election that same year. Democratic Sen.
Reid Threatens Weekend Votes
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called for bipartisan cooperation Tuesday in order to avoid weekend votes that would spill into the Memorial Day break.
California: Boxer Campaign Raises Additional $2 Million
Barbara Boxer (D) raised $2 million in the most recent campaign finance reporting period, her re-election campaign announced.
GOP Senators Want to Hear From Obama About Spending
President Barack Obama is set to journey to Capitol Hill Tuesday for a private noon meeting with the Senate Republican Conference, and Republicans say they want to hear the president talk about controlling
Republicans Sitting Pretty Atop Trade Groups
Case in point: the Recording Industry Association of America’s recent decision to re-up Republican Mitch Bainwol’s contract through 2012.
Democrats Scramble to Line Up DADT Votes
Prospects for a repeal of the military’s ban on openly gay service members remained very much in doubt Tuesday as Senate Democrats met resistance for the move on the Armed Services Committee and House
Avoid Campaign Work on Office Equipment
Q: I am an aide for a Member of the House with a question about the extent to which staffers may help Members’ re-election campaigns.
Sean Duffy, Welcome to Your New Real World
Obey’s decision not to seek re-election changes the Congressional race dramatically and forces Duffy to toss almost all of his strategy into the nearest trash can.
Byrd Shows He’s Still Got Some Fight Left
Barack Obama for line-item veto power — Byrd has started to re-emerge.
In Idaho, Another GOP Favorite Gets Tested
Vaughn Ward, a Marine Corps veteran and former CIA official and Senate aide, has long been promoted by the National Republican Congressional Committee, which made him one of its vaunted first 10
Chairman Offers Tough Scrutiny of Military
But Levin, who is already Michigan’s longest-serving Senator in history and isn’t up for re-election until 2014, has a lot left to do on the committee.