Politics · 115th Congress
Photos of the Week: Trumps on the Hill, Flake Not Running and a Gold Medal Ceremony
Jeff Flake, an Arizona Republican, announced he will not seek re-election in 2018, adding to a growing list of lawmakers who are retiring.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Republicans Keep Eyes on Tax Prize
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Finance Chairman Orrin G.
Politics · 115th Congress
On Debt Reduction, GOP Says Wait Till Next Year
/p> Indeed, lawmakers cannot let any fiscal 2019 reconciliation effort slip into October of next year because that time is likely to be reserved on the schedule for lawmakers to be home running their re-election
Politics · 115th Congress
Advocates Push Passage of Health Deal as Open Enrollment Nears
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chairman Lamar Alexander of Tennessee has said a bill similar to the draft he unveiled last week with Murray could pass by the end of the year.
Politics · 115th Congress
Women — and the Power of the Purse — Will Be Key in 2018
Women make up 50.8 percent of the country’s population, according to the 2010 census, but hold 21 out of 100 Senate seats and represent about 19 percent of voting House members.
Politics · 115th Congress
Source: David Schweikert Not Considering Arizona Senate Run
Dave Schweikert is not considering running for Senate in the newly open race, a source close to the Arizona Republican confirmed Wednesday.
Politics · 115th Congress
Flake’s Exit Rocks GOP and Arizona Senate Race
His retirement plans — and what he said on the Senate floor — raised deep questions about the state of the GOP and also shakes up a hotly contested Senate race.
Politics · 115th Congress
Heller Not Worried About Primary Challenger
Jeff Flake announcing he would not run for re-election, Nevada Sen. Dean Heller is not concerned about his own Republican primary challenger.
Politics · 115th Congress
Does Iowa Still Matter to Democrats?
That same year, Democrats won three of the state’s five congressional districts and Democrat Tom Harkin was re-elected for what would be his fifth and final Senate term.
Politics · 115th Congress
Roger Wicker Still Running, But Checking Right Flank
Roger Wicker on Wednesday said he is not contemplating retirement and plans to run for re-election in 2018.
Politics · 115th Congress
Steny Hoyer Really Wants to Talk About Scott Garrett
Garrett, who lost his bid for re-election in 2016, is part of the wing of the Republican Party that sees the Ex-Im Bank’s loan, insurance and guarantee programs as corporate welfare.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Conscience of Two Conservatives
Free from the party-line burden of 2018 re-election campaigns, Corker and Flake became the Capitol Hill embodiment of a Kris Kristofferson lyric: “Freedom’s just another word for nothin’ left to lose
Politics · 115th Congress
Jeff Flake Won’t Seek Re-Election, Attacks Trump
Jeff Flake again attacked President Donald Trump after announcing Tuesday he will not seek re-election.
Video · 115th Congress
Flake Gives Anti-Trump Speech on Senate Floor
Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., criticized President Donald Trump in a speech on the Senate Floor on Tuesday after Flake announced he won’t seek re-election in 2018.
Politics · 115th Congress
Kid Rock: ‘F – – – No, I’m Not Running for Senate’
Detroit rap-rocker Kid Rock said Tuesday on Howard Stern’s SiriusXM radio show he will not run for Senate in his home state of Michigan. “F— no, I’m not running for Senate. Are you kidding me?”
Video · 115th Congress
McCain: ‘I Have Seen Jeff Flake Stand Up For What He Believes In’
Jeff Flake on the Senate floor Tuesday afternoon, shortly after Flake announced he would not be running for re-election.
Politics · 115th Congress
Garrett’s Jabs at Export-Import Bank May Stop His Bid to Lead It
Garrett, who lost his bid for re-election in 2016, is part of the wing of the Republican Party that sees the Ex-Im Bank’s loan, insurance and guarantee programs as corporate welfare that mainly benefits
Politics · 115th Congress
Corker-Trump Feud Boils Over Going Into GOP-Only Meeting
After weeks of presidential jabs at Corker and other Senate Republicans, Trump is slated to make his first appearance at the weekly Senate Republican conference to stress the importance of passing
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Insists All Is Well, Despite Chaotic Day on Hill
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell smiled as he dismissed the notion that Trump’s feud with a respected member of his caucus is keeping members from doing their work.
Politics · 115th Congress
Republicans Look to Make Up Loss of House Women
And another handful could lose competitive re-elections next fall. Twenty-two GOP women serve as representatives. Five have already announced their departures.