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Issa: Cool It With the Impeachment Talk
It would go to the Senate and impeachment proceedings and removal would take place,” McCaul said.
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It would go to the Senate and impeachment proceedings and removal would take place,” McCaul said.
In the Senate, especially, but also in the House, the collection of lawmakers running scared less than a week before Election Day is overstocked with an endangered ideological species — the independent-minded
The Democratic Steering and Policy Committee is likely to keep most of its current membership, but there will be at least one opening as defeated Maryland Senate candidate Rep.
He’s voted with his party 93 percent of the time he’s been in Congress, but he’s glided to re-election even when President Barack Obama has carried his district.
Instead, he told voters to vote their “conscience,” causing some of his detractors to begin seeking a candidate to challenge him for his 2018 re-election race.
In a rare move for a senator running for re-election and a congressman in a safe seat, Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson and Rep. Sean P.
The move was viewed by many as an attempt to leapfrog a difficult re-election campaign and an uncertain future in Indiana politics.
As an aide to Mondale in his Senate office in the late 1960s, Nolan comes out of the state’s long progressive tradition.
Left-leaning seats the party once expected to win handily have also instead proved difficult, a dynamic at work even in Senate races.
He listens to people and he tries to forge the best deal he can, considering we are a minority party in Washington with a majority in the House, but Democrats have veto power in the Senate and the president
Since the election cycle began, even many Republicans had believed that Johnson was likely to lose his re-election battle.
The first-term senator, a former congressman elected to the Senate in 2010, was already considered by both parties the GOP’s most vulnerable incumbent.
The latest TV ad from the Arizona Democratic nominee for Senate focuses on Sen.
The Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC allied with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, is putting $25 million into six key Senate races in an effort to counter the Democrats focusing their firepower
Portman is believed to be running the year’s best Senate campaign.)
The politically active actress Eva Longoria is getting involved in the Nevada Senate race by encouraging young Hispanic women to turn out for the state’s former attorney general, Catherine Cortez Masto
Johnson is locked in a tight re-election race against Democrat Russ Feingold, a former two-term senator whom Johnson unseated in 2010. Leans Democratic.
Voters like Sybrandt are why the GOP might yet hold its slim Senate majority.
Elise Stefanik appears to be coasting through her re-election bid in New York’s 21st District and toward a bright future in the Republican Party.
Collectively, they’ll have the same sort of effect on the House’s demographics as would the group of potential fresh faces in the Senate — subtle, but hardly transformational progress for a legislature