Politics · 114th Congress
How Pat Toomey Won
Toomey’s re-election campaign started a day after he took office in 2011, almost six years before he would actually face voters.
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Politics · 114th Congress
Manchin Among Trump’s Expanded Secretary of State List
Manchin sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee and would otherwise face a tough re-election race in a state where Trump won every county.
A New Democratic Gatekeeper on the Trump Agenda
this fiscal year is likely first on the GOP’s agenda for early January, because that would set a course for repealing the 2010 health care law under a process immune from a Democratic filibuster in the Senate
Politics · 114th Congress
Photos of the Week: The Holidays Kick Off on the Hill, Pelosi Survives Leadership Challenge and Pence Visits Paul Ryan
In addition to housekeeping items, the House Democratic Caucus re-elected Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, as its leader following a challenge from Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan.
Policy · 114th Congress
Republicans Gear Up for School Choice Legislation Under DeVos
Some proposals are expected to easily pass next year, such as the re-authorization of Washington, D.C.
Politics · 114th Congress
Former Sen. Domenici Going Home to New Mexico
He announced in 2008 that he wouldn’t seek re-election after six terms. , after serving in the Senate for six terms, Santa Fe New Mexican reported.Â
Politics · 114th Congress
Democratic Sen. Heitkamp to Talk Cabinet Post With Trump
If Trump plucks Heitkamp from the Senate, it would open her seat in a state he won comfortably (64 percent to 28 percent over Democratic rival Hillary Clinton).
Politics · 114th Congress
Tillis Might Not be Back After 2020 if Things Don’t Get Done
Thom Tillis said Wednesday that if Congress cannot tackle a criminal justice overhaul and other big-ticket issues with bipartisan solutions in the next few years, he might not run for re-election.
Politics · 114th Congress
Udall, Heinrich Ask Obama to Intervene in Pipeline Protests
As incoming vice chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, Udall urged Obama to reconsider every option available to protect Tribal rights and land and rerouting the pipeline.Â
Politics · 114th Congress
House Democrats Still Want Leadership Changes After Re-Electing Pelosi
Many of the changes the caucus is expected to discuss had been backed by Pelosi before she was re-elected minority leader.
Politics · 114th Congress
Secretary of State List Trimmed to Four as Trump Nears Decision
Two candidates who might encounter difficulties garnering enough votes in the Senate are former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and retired Army Gen. David Petraeus, the former CIA director.
Pelosi Remains But ‘Winter is Coming’ for Democrats
In the Senate, young Cincinnati City Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld was told to step aside for former Gov. Ted Strickland in Ohio.
Politics · 114th Congress
House Freedom Caucus Elects Board Members, Meadows to Run for Chairman
Scott Garrett lost his bid for re-election. The new members elected to the board were Reps. David Brat of Virginia, Jody Hice of Georgia and Scott Perry of Pennsylvania.
Politics · 114th Congress
Elaine Chao Expected to Lead Transportation Department
But notable to the senators who will consider her nomination, Chao is married to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. The expected nomination was first reported by Politico.
Politics · 114th Congress
Democrats Voting on Pelosi Are Older But Not Long-Tenured
Chris Van Hollen, 57, won the Senate seat vacated by Barbara A. Mikulski, after defeating Rep. Donna Edwards, 58, in a primary. Illinois Rep. Tammy Duckworth, 48, knocked off GOP Sen. Mark S.
Politics · 114th Congress
Rural Democrats: Party Ignored Us, Suffered the Consequences
Schumer, the incoming Senate Democratic leader, to talk about outreach strategies. Â
Politics · 114th Congress
New Jersey Democrats Aren’t Worried About Menendez in 2018
Robert Menendez for re-election in 2018 despite the federal corruption charges he faces, The Record of Bergen County reported.
Politics · 114th Congress
Republican Gender Gap Could Grow in the House
Brooks of Indiana are considered potential candidates for Senate seats in their respective states.
Politics · 114th Congress
Pelosi Nominates Members for Leadership Positions
She re-nominated Reps. Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut to chair the Steering panel and suggested current vice chair Eric Swalwell of California serve as her co-chair.
Politics · 114th Congress
Are We Witnessing the Birth of a New Democratic Party?
Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, as well as from party stalwarts like outgoing Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada and his successor in the next Congress, Sen. Charles E.