Recent Headlines Help Define Senate Race Battleground
Specter announced late last month that he would run for re-election as a Democrat in 2010 because he did not think he could beat ex-Rep.
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Baucus, Grassley to Lay Out Options to Pay for Health Care Reform
Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and the panel’s ranking member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Monday unveiled several options for how to pay for health care reform including reductions in spending
Road Map: Torture Controversy Silencing Everything Else
“It’s the topic because there’s a feeding frenzy around the Speaker, and we do have to find a way forward on Guantánamo,— said one senior Senate Democratic aide.
2010 State Races Will Shape Redraw
Charlie Crist announced last week that he is running for the Senate in 2010 instead of seeking re-election, the move was hailed as Senate Republicans’ biggest recruiting coup of the cycle.
McConnell Refuses to Endorse Bunning for Re-Election
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Sunday declined to endorse his home state colleague Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) for re-election, when asked specifically to do so on “Fox News Sunday.
Eye on the Senate: McConnell Non-Committal on Bunning
“He says you don’t want him to seek re-election and that while you’ve given money to other GOP incumbents, you’ve stiffed him. You can put this all to rest right now, Senator,” Wallace said.
Steele Not Ready to Endorse Crist in Florida
Charlie Crist in Florida’s GOP Senate primary, neither he nor the RNC will take sides in the contest until after the primary.
Ohio GOP Senate Field Cleared for Portman
Republicans have staved off what could have been an expensive primary fight in Ohio, where state Auditor Mary Taylor has reportedly decided not to run for Senate in 2010.According to a report in the Columbus
Judging of House, Senate Web Sites to Start in June
The nonprofit Congressional Management Foundation hopes to answer those questions by evaluating all 618 House and Senate Web sites, spending close to an hour on each one.
Vitter Scores Top GOP Job on Subpanel
Arlen Specter’s (Pa.) recent party switch.Vitter, a first-term Member up for re-election next year, will become ranking member on the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, a post most recently held by Sen.
With All the Bad News, How Can the NRCC Recruit Candidates?
The NRCC’s “Patriot— program is a thinly veiled copy of the DCCC’s “Frontline— program, which is aimed at helping re-elect incumbents.
Dent Backs Toomey in Pennsylvania Senate Race
Arlen Specter (Pa.), until the latter announced two weeks ago that he would run for re-election as a Democrat.
Senate Gitmo Debate Pushed to Next Week
hits the Senate floor next week.
Florida: Buchanan Passes on Statewide Bid Next Year
Vern Buchanan (R) announced this week that he will run for re-election next year and not seek statewide office, in the wake of Gov. Charlie Crist’s (R) entrance into the Senate race.
Florida Democrat Sink Announces Bid For Governor
Charlie Crist said he would not run for re-election and instead seek the U.S. Senate seat of retiring Republican Mel Martinez.
Hart Cops Miss Drunken Intruder
A drunken man spent several hours wandering through the Hart Senate Office Building late Monday night, sparking an internal Capitol Police investigation into the security breach.
Stevens Ran Up at Least $1M in Fees for Legal Team
According to Stevens’ final Senate financial disclosure, filed May 1, the Alaskan lists a liability for “legal fees— incurred between 2007 and 2009 to the Washington, D.C., law firm Williams & Connolly
Shop Talk: Feast of the Epiphany
The newest Democrat in the Senate, Sen. Arlen Specter (Pa.), has tapped Fran Katz Watson to be his new fundraiser. Katz Watson has advised Sen.
Argon Talks to Feds
The company hired the PMA Group as its lobbying firm in January 2007, and Argon paid PMA at least $360,000 for lobbying through March 2009, according to Senate records.
Eye on the Senate: An Accidental Tweet on a Challenge in Utah
Shurtleff is a popular figure in Utah; he was re-elected to a third term in 2008 with 69 percent.