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Former Rep. Ralph Hall, among the last WWII vets to serve in Congress, dies at 95
He served in the Texas Senate from 1962 to 1972. In 1980, Hall, then a Democrat, won his first election to the House.
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He served in the Texas Senate from 1962 to 1972. In 1980, Hall, then a Democrat, won his first election to the House.
Roll back tax cuts Senate Democrats in 2018 released an infrastructure plan that included a proposal to roll back parts of the Republican-crafted 2017 tax overhaul.
Cory Gardner, a Republican up for re-election in 2020 in an increasingly blue state with legal medical and recreational marijuana.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell — who has led opposition to House Democrats’ campaign finance, elections and ethics overhaul, HR 1 — said Wednesday he believed lawmakers who support the measure
Jeff Merkley announced Tuesday that he won’t run for president and will make a bigger difference by running for reelection in the Senate.
He won a full term the next year and was re-elected in 2008. In 2010, he challenged and defeated Democratic Rep. Betsy Markey.
Republicans up for re-election “are very motivated to get something done,” said Lanae Erickson, senior vice president for social policy and politics at Third Way, a centrist Democratic group.
She has met several times with members of the House and Senate to promote such policies, including a series of meetings last month.
EMILY’s List is looking to expand the Democratic House majority and flip the Senate next year, naming 43 House Republicans and six GOP senators on its initial list of 2020 targets, shared first with Roll
Crapo forged the deal with moderate Democrats, several of whom faced re-election in 2018. The bill freed all but the nation’s largest banks from strict federal oversight.
The Republican-controlled Senate has been a tad more bipartisan.
When the House voted in January, it was on a Senate measure that gave Trump a clean reauthorization.
Wheeler has taken during his tenure at the EPA, I will vote against his confirmation,” Collins, who likely will face a tough re-election race in 2020, said in a statement.
And while the legislation isn’t likely to go anywhere in the Senate, it was a top priority for many new Democratic members who came to power last fall by making gun safety a salient campaign issue
Hurd narrowly won re-election in November, defeating former Air Force intelligence officer Gina Ortiz Jones by half a point. Inside Elections rates his re-election race a Toss-up.
But the contest is already taking shape with a burgeoning field of prospective GOP candidates in a race with potential consequences for next year’s presidential and Senate elections in the Tar Heel State
the Senate.
Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
Broomfield was renowned in his district that encapsulated Oakland County for his constituent work — often winning re-election by more than 70 percent of the vote.
When the Mueller report comes out, I will be watching orthodox Republicans like Lamar Alexander, who has announced that he will not be running for re-election to the Senate in 2020.