Opinion · 115th Congress
A Naive Letter From Fledging House Democrats
Augustine’s, no House-initiated legislation will ever make it to the Senate floor.
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Politics · 115th Congress
A Contrast in Styles as Trump, Country Bid Farewell to George H.W. Bush
He valued public service and had respect for government as a noble force — a force for good,” Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
Politics · 115th Congress
Wisconsin GOP’s Lame-Duck Play: ‘A New Philosophy of Governing’
After a combative, all-night session, the state Senate voted 17-16 early Wednesday morning to approve the bill with just one Republican voting against it.
Opinion · 115th Congress
From Bush’s Lips to Our Ears: To Heck With Campaign Promises
OPINION — There are two kinds of politicians in Washington when it’s all said and done — the kind who do what they have to do to get re-elected, and the kind who do what they believe they should do because
Politics · 115th Congress
Dan Conston Takes Helm of Top House GOP Outside Groups
Martha Mcsally vacating it to wage an unsuccessful Senate bid. GOP Rep. Will Hurd won a third term in the swing Texas district.
Politics · 115th Congress
Meet the New House Republican Committee Leaders
“I look forward working alongside my colleagues in the House and Senate and with the Trump Administration to fix the appropriations process and advance conservative values in the 116th Congress.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Odds Stacked Against House Members Considering 2020 White House Bids
Some of the six House Democrats with 2020 ambitions have already taken steps to close the fundraising gap with their more established colleagues in the Senate.
Politics · 115th Congress
George H.W. Bush, 41st President of the United States, Dies at 94
As president, Bush led an international coalition to victory in the first Persian Gulf war in 1990-91, only to lose his bid for re-election the following year to Democrat Bill Clinton primarily because
Politics · 115th Congress
Can You Run for Congress and President? Depends Where
Oregon’s Jeff Merkley, another Senate Democrat up for re-election next cycle and potentially eyeing a presidential bid, has reportedly asked allies in the Oregon Legislature to tweak the laws there.
Politics · 115th Congress
McCaskill Blames Loss on Democrats’ ‘Demand for Purity’
Claire McCaskill is leaving the Senate after losing her re-election bid to state Attorney General Josh Hawley by 6 points earlier this month, but the Missouri Democrat isn’t heading out on a whimper.
Politics · 115th Congress
These House Newbies Are Already Fundraising for 2020
Hawaii’s Mazie Hirono, who easily won re-election to her Senate seat, went back to potential donors in November to seek support for Mike Espy, who lost a special election for a Mississippi Senate
Politics · 115th Congress
Rep. Ralph Abraham Tiptoes Closer to Louisiana Governor Run
Kennedy is serving his first term in the Senate after Vitter retired in 2016. Kennedy has promised to announce his plans Monday.
Politics · 115th Congress
Granger Selected as New Top Republican on House Appropriations
Their counterparts across the Capitol will be Senate Appropriations Chairman Richard C. Shelby of Alabama and ranking Democrat Patrick J. Leahy of Vermont.
Politics · 115th Congress
Putin, Xi Set to Test ‘America First’ Trump at G-20
[Seven VP Candidates if Trump Dumps Pence for 2020 Re-Election Fight] But messages from the opposition party ahead of the summit have been mixed.
Policy · 115th Congress
Congress Waits for a Reboot, but Gets the Spinning Wheel
A staffer carrying papers takes the stairs in the Russell Senate Office Building.
Politics · 115th Congress
The Paul Ryan Farewell Tour, With Dates in Virginia, D.C., and New York
Since announcing in April that he wouldn’t run for re-election, the Wisconsin Republican and his staff have talked of the speaker “running through the tape” and saying goodbye at the appropriate time
Politics · 115th Congress
End of the Road for the Highway King Shusters
“There was a popular belief once upon a time that earmarks help you get re-elected, but I don’t think that’s true anymore,” said Andrew Roth, vice president of government affairs with the conservative
Politics · 115th Congress
Seven VP Candidates if Trump Dumps Pence for 2020 Re-Election Fight
post-midterm press conference on Nov. 7, was an attempt by President Donald Trump to quiet speculation that he had begun to question Pence’s loyalty and was mulling other potential running mates for his 2020 re-election
Politics · 115th Congress
Delicate Negotiations Ahead Over Senate Committee Ratios, Seats
With Republicans expanding their Senate majority by at least a seat in 2018, the scales of power will tip ever so slightly in the direction of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Politics · 115th Congress
Chuck Schumer and Fellow Democrats Want to Stop ‘Grinch Bots’ From Stealing Christmas Toys
“Grinch bots cannot be allowed to steal Christmas, or dollars, from the wallets of countless consumers,” Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said in a statement.