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ItÂ’s been expected that the National Republican Senatorial Committee would be coming after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D) early and often in the lead-up to his 2010 re-election campaign, and that
not Elizabeth Dole, is the candidate,” one Senate GOP strategist said Wednesday.
The only powers of the vice presidency were to preside over the Senate and break tie votes.
“We’re diligently working to get legislation passed,” the aide said.
The original plan was to drive 17 rented buses up Independence and into House or Senate parking areas, Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Terrance Gainer said.
And much of it, too, stems from the perilous condition of the nation’s economy, which lends an aura of “we’re all in this together” — because, among the wealthy as well as the needy, there is a shared
We later noticed him scooting out of the party with an entourage that included Susan McCue, former chief of staff to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and now a strategist who briefly headed up
“I tried to use the Senate Member’s gym,” she said. “And there is a pool — but it’s for the men.” The women in the hotel ballroom burst into a chorus of boos.
The 2010 election cycle is just a couple months old, and Senate Republicans have almost equaled their number of retirements from last cycle, when their party lost eight seats.
Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink (D) announced Friday morning that she will not seek the Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Mel Martinez (R) in 2010.
State Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink (D) announced Friday morning that she will not seek the Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Mel Martinez (R) in 2010.
Hoekstra has already announced he will not seek re-election. The one problem spot could be in Pennsylvania, where Rep.
Although the state boasts one of the oldest Congressional delegations in the country, an open-seat race for governor in 2010 could put at least one House seat and a future Senate race in flux.
Even though he was up for re-election himself, Durbin suspended campaigning — as well as for Obama — in the final weeks of his daughter’s life, his office said.
Despite finding themselves in the political wilderness, House and Senate Republicans arenÂ’t letting their electoral defeats spoil what will be one of the nationÂ’s most historic moments today when Barack
Among the Capitol Hill veterans serving in ObamaÂ’s legislative affairs office will be Jim Papa, who has worked in the House and Senate and has close ties to Emanuel and the DCCC.
The drawer, a Senate tradition that goes back to the 1960s, has been on a roller-coaster ride that reflects some RepublicansÂ’ woes of recent years: It was manned by Sen.
” Biden asked, holding up the drawer from his desk in the back row of the Senate floor.
Bobby JindalÂ’s (R) attendance at a recent fundraiser for his 2010 re-election race as evidence of the popular governorÂ’s support, well-placed Republican insiders say that Jindal definitely is not yet in
The Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on President-elect Barack Obama’s nominee for attorney general wrapped up Thursday evening in much the same way that it went throughout its more than nine hours —