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Elizabeth Warren Emerges as GOP Boogeyman
Republicans paint Warren as an “uber-liberal” leader in her party, whose politics don’t fit the red states where her Senate colleagues are expected to face competitive re-elections.
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Republicans paint Warren as an “uber-liberal” leader in her party, whose politics don’t fit the red states where her Senate colleagues are expected to face competitive re-elections.
Access pipelines, he’s delivered on a priority for Democratic senators like Missouri’s Claire McCaskill, North Dakota’s Heidi Heitkamp and West Virginia’s Joe Manchin III — all of whom face competitive re-elections
The hire is a bizarre move for Jolly, who lost re-election by 4 points in November.
Heitkamp is also a vulnerable Democratic incumbent running for re-election in a Republican-leaning state.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-NY., are currently in negotiations over which nominees could be swiftly confirmed.
The Senate chamber might be the quietest place in Washington this week (except for the House chamber).
But Trump has his own ties to the Hill, in the form of nearly two decades worth of political contributions to sitting members of the House and Senate on both sides of the aisle.
In his final press conference as president, Barack Obama warned that economic and other forces could further divide Americans, and sent messages anew to Donald Trump, particularly that he could re-enter
But the one overriding thing they’re interested in is getting re-elected.
Russ Feingold was in trouble, as the Wisconsin Democrat tried to win back his Senate seat from Republican incumbent Sen. Ron Johnson.
He said he wants to be clear about what House Republicans’ replacement plan is and where the Senate and White House are in terms of the policy.
Her re-election bid for New York’s 21st District seat was initially targeted by Democrats last cycle, but Stefanik won in November by 35 points.
In July of that year, after Senate Armed Services Chairman John McCain, R-Ariz., warned Trump that his immigration rhetoric was emboldening “crazies” within the Republican Party, Trump said
The Senate is moving full steam ahead on President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees, and Democrats are clamoring for a fight. Senate Democrats led by Minority Leader Charles E.
Ryan’s re-election Tuesday as speaker of the House came as no surprise.
Dean Heller has decided he would rather seek re-election in the Senate than run for governor of Nevada.
Heidi Heitkamp said she will likely remain in the Senate, despite being floated as a one of President-elect Donald Trump’s potential Cabinet picks.
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They include: Senate Democrats in Trump states Ten Democrats from states won by Donald Trump are up for re-election in 2018, and all voted for the Senate immigration bill in 2013.