Can Senate De-Escalate Partisan Nuke Warfare?
McConnell said this will not require a change in Senate rules, but rather a change in behavior that will not happen overnight.
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McConnell said this will not require a change in Senate rules, but rather a change in behavior that will not happen overnight.
(The Senate then passed the increase on Wednesday.)
. | It’s officially open political vote season on the Senate floor, and Sen.
Pat Roberts might be in additional re-election trouble, thanks to a weekend story in The New York Times that’s generating buzz about how the Republican doesn’t have a home he can call his own in Kansas
Pat Roberts might be in additional re-election trouble, thanks to a weekend story in The New York Times that’s generating buzz about how the Republican doesn’t have a home he can call his own in Kansas
Senate Democrats are leaning heavily on coordination with a handful of state parties, including the North Carolina Democratic Party, to help keep control of the Senate.
Bishop won re-election in 2012 by 5 points, as President Barack Obama carried the district by 1 point.
Bishop won re-election in 2012 by 5 points, as President Barack Obama carried the district by 1 point.
In April 2013, Baucus announced he would not seek re-election in 2014. Walsh filed his statement of candidacy on October 21, 2013.
On Jan. 28, Senate Majority PAC, the super PAC dedicated to keeping Democratic control of the Senate, started airing “Oil Billionaires” to boost Braley’s candidacy.
v=-NpUxs5wSq0 On Jan. 28, Senate Majority PAC, the super PAC dedicated to keeping Democratic control of the Senate, started airing “Oil Billionaires” to boost Braley’s candidacy.
The current proposal before the Senate — which was offered by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus before he was nominated as ambassador to China — represents an attempt to modernize and
Wolf has been endorsed by Senate Conservatives Fund and Madison Project (led by former Kansas Rep. Jim Ryun). So far, the Club for Growth has remained on the sidelines .
So Democratic operatives in the state must look a good distance down the road for Senate successors. Democrats suggested as possible Senate contenders one day: Rep.
During the 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama cited a single number again and again in warning that John McCain was not the sort of change agent the country needed: His Senate colleague and presidential
That’s in line with the argument that Murkowski’s voting record might prove beneficial to the 2014 re-election case of her Democratic counterpart Mark Begich.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., took to the Senate floor Tuesday to question the Obama administration’s efforts to protect an endangered Kentucky fish by keeping water levels lower than
Rahall II, D-WVa., who is facing a competitive re-election bid . The ads can be viewed here and here .
CQ Roll Call asked whether Boehner can re-create himself once again. “I don’t think so,” Labrador said.
CQ Roll Call asked whether Boehner can re-create himself once again. “I don’t think so,” Labrador said.