Ex-Rep. Bob Edgar Dies at 69
Although he represented a traditionally Republican district in the Philadelphia suburbs, Edgar got himself re-elected by small margins five consecutive times, likely because of his appeal to working-class
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Will Wyden’s Rise Create More Democratic Headaches?
Max Baucus announced he would retire in 2014 and give up his stranglehold on the Senate Finance Committee gavel. But the likely ascent of Oregon Sen.
Democrats Divided in South Dakota Senate Race
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin — consider a bid for the open South Dakota Senate seat.
Joe Miller: GOP Establishment Not ‘Terribly Excited to See Me’ #AKsen
In 2010, the attorney and tea party favorite won the GOP Senate nomination by defeating Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski.
The He Said, She Said of Gun Control: Get Over It | Rothenberg
If those members’ calculations were wrong, they’ll find that out when they stand for re-election.
Four Senators Who Could Derail the Immigration Deal
With one hearing down, another in full swing Monday and one more to go, the Senate Judiciary Committee is the first crucible for a comprehensive immigration overhaul bill.
Top GOP Ad-Maker Fired Via Email at Elsass’ Firm | Shop Talk
The SGM is a dominant force in Republican politics, counting many House and Senate members as clients.
Landrieu’s Gun Vote: A Possible Political Explanation
Three red-state Democratic senators up for re-election next year – Alaska’s Mark Begich, Arkansas’ Mark Pryor and Montana’s Max Baucus – voted against the gun control measure offered by Sens.
House Retirement Watch Clues Found in First Fundraising Reports
Most of the Senate retirement announcements have come and gone, as Senate campaign officials tend to push members to step aside early in the cycle.
Gun Debate Moves Toward ‘None of the Above’
The Senate path for legislation to curb gun violence is about to hit a brick wall, any so-called evidence of progress notwithstanding.
Roskam Tax Day Q&A (Part II): ‘Comprehensive’ and ‘Immigration’ Won’t Fly in House
ceiling: Are we headed for another August 2011-type showdown, or do you think there’s going to be a way to do this that keeps both House Republicans happy but doesn’t therefore cause a fight with Obama and Senate
Shop Talk: Tumultuous Alaska GOP Could Affect Senate Race
Alaska Republicans have ousted their second party chair this year, stoking tensions in the Last Frontier State GOP that could affect a top Senate race.
Advocates for Inland Waterways Users Say They’re Perplexed by Obama Budget
Senate aides say the proposal by inland waterways users has gotten serious attention from lawmakers.
Remainders: They Work Hard for the Money
But across the map, senators seeking re-election in 2014 — most of whom of are Democrats — raised big bucks.
Kentucky: Capitol Police Assisting FBI With McConnell Recording Probe
Capitol Police will assist the FBI in investigating a secretly recorded campaign strategy session between Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and his aides.
Members of Congress Fill War Chests for Next Campaign
Pete Sessions In the Senate, early filings show Sen. Robert Corker (R-Tenn.), who was just re-elected, carried over funds and now has $5,817,596 cash on hand for his 2018 campaign.
Rubio Raises $2.28 Million in First Quarter
The numbers are impressive given that Rubio is not up for re-election until 2016.
Rothenberg: The Most Vulnerable House Incumbent(s) of 2014
Last week, I discussed the most vulnerable senator seeking re-election. It was a tough call, but clearly came down to two Southern Democrats.
9 Senators Who Hold Fate of Background Check Deal
So a decision to call the Senate roll on schedule Tuesday on a bipartisan compromise for expanding background checks will be a clear sign that proponents have rounded up the 60 senators needed to guarantee
Gun Legislation Fate Rests With Few
Senate leaders spent Monday quietly working to set up a vote later this week on the proposal, which would require background checks for all private firearms sales over the Internet and at gun shows