Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Flashback Friday: D’Amato’s Filibuster
D’Amato’s Long Island accent rang through the Senate chamber as part of a 15-hour-and-14-minute filibuster.
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D’Amato’s Long Island accent rang through the Senate chamber as part of a 15-hour-and-14-minute filibuster.
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Inside Elections downgraded the re-election chances of 21 Republican House members last week.
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Michelle Mittler, 30, director of scheduling for Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
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And after nearly two decades in Congress, this was his last appearance at the event as a lawmaker, after he decided against seeking re-election this fall.
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The beloved Cups & Company in the Russell Senate Office Building, a favorite on Capitol Hill, could lose its contract and end services.
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