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Democratic Staff of Most Powerful Senate Committees Have the Least Racial Diversity
The Senate committees with the whitest Democratic staffs are also some of the chamber’s most powerful.
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State Department Nominees Could Be In For Procedural Headache
Watch: Trump Says He ‘Misspoke’ on Russian Election Meddling [jwp-video n=”1″] Senate rules do not allow a minority of senators to block nominations, but given the limited floor time, an
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Trump Helsinki Remarks Expose GOP Divide on Foreign Policy
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker said he received phone calls until “late last night from people about various ways of dealing with it.”
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Democratic House Challengers Raise More Than Senate Candidates
That’s more than at least one Democratic senator facing a competitive re-election and at least five Republicans running for Senate in competitive races this year.
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Vulnerable Senate Democrats Have Another Thing to Worry About: Diversity on Their Staffs
Democratic senators gearing up for competitive re-elections tend to have whiter staffs, according to a Roll Call analysis of data released by Senate Democrats. Sen.
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Blue Dog Democrats Vote With GOP More in 2018
Sinema, who is voting with fellow Democrats 66.3 percent of the time this year, is running for the Senate in the GOP-leaning state where Republican incumbent Jeff Flake is retiring after one term.
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Lawmakers Across the Aisle Fight Canadian Newsprint Tariffs
A representative for the North Pacific Paper Company, the petitioner for the tariffs, said the tariffs have allowed paper mills to ramp up production and re-hire American workers.
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A Visit to the Balkans Casts Light on the Divisions in America
“I would use as an example everything that’s happening in the Senate,” he said, accusing Democrats of “objecting to everything just to object to it — then everybody votes for it.”
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Mitch McConnell Expects Vote on Brett Kavanaugh Before October
Speaking in Louisville on Friday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell re-affirmed the timeline for considering the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court.
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At the Races: The Unlikely Team Behind a 2018 Star
A Tilt Here, A Tilt There: Heads up, Senate watchers! Nathan shifted two Toss-up Senate races into the tilt categories.
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Analysis: Brett Kavanaugh and the Midterm Effect
At that point, a handful of Democratic senators up for re-election this year — most notably Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, Claire McCaskill of Missouri, Joe Donnelly of Indiana, Joe Manchin III of
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Kavanaugh Confirmation Fight Promises to Be Intense — and Expensive
“Republicans from the White House to the Senate Republican leadership to outside groups, this isn’t their first rodeo,” added Bonjean, a partner in the consulting firm Rokk Solutions.
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Rick Scott Raises More than $10.7M in 3 Months
Rick Scott announced Monday that his Senate campaign has raised more than $10.7 million in three months.
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After Moscow Trip, Ron Johnson Says Election Meddling Overblown
Johnson won re-election in 2016, with President Donald Trump on the top of the ticket.
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Josh Hawley Highlights Supreme Court in First TV Ad
Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley is focusing on the Supreme Court in the first television ad of his Senate campaign, a sign the upcoming confirmation debate will be central to the Republican’s bid
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Outside Groups Ready for Supreme Court Fight
Democrats do not have a majority in the Senate, but we do have a majority in the Senate on these two issues,” he said.
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Analysis: Big Flashpoints in the Judicial Confirmation Wars
This ominous-sounding move entails changing Senate precedent to remove the filibuster threat of such judicial nominees.
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Trump Taps Brett Kavanaugh For Supreme Court, Rightward Shift in Mind
President Donald Trump, seeking a rightward shift on the Supreme Court and to force vulnerable Senate Democrats into a tough vote, tapped D.C.
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This One’s Personal: Trump Heads to Montana With Grudge Against Tester
That’s because Trump is heading to Big Sky Country to do more than just gin up Republican voters and try to take away a Democratic Senate seat in a traditionally red state.
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At the Races: Take Me Home, Country Roads
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