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Democratic Soul-Searching in One Pennsylvania House Race
Patrick Meehan was winning re-election by 19 points. Democrats see an opening here, especially with voters who are unhappy with President Donald Trump.
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Patrick Meehan was winning re-election by 19 points. Democrats see an opening here, especially with voters who are unhappy with President Donald Trump.
Joe Donnelly’s re-election bid next year may lie in his ability to convince Hoosiers he’s not always on the same page as the national Democratic Party.
Her decision to not run for re-election in the 1st District will open up a safe Democratic seat that Hillary Clinton carried by more than 30 points last fall.
Barletta had been encouraged to run for the Senate by President Donald Trump, whom Barletta vocally supported.
Senate seat if the state’s senior senator, Republican Orrin G. Hatch, decided not to run for re-election in 2018.
“I could run for mayor, I could run for legislator, I could run for Senate,” Arpaio told the Examiner. “All I’m saying is the door is open and we’ll see what happens. I’ve got support.
> Any Harvey aid package would add yet another major item to a fall congressional agenda that already includes a debt ceiling hike, passing a spending bill to avert a government shutdown, a possible re-vote
. — On opposite sides of the Ohio River on Thursday, a Republican leader under attack from President Donald Trump and a Democratic senator facing a potentially difficult re-election bid sounded a similar
Bob Corker on Friday morning, tweeting he finds the Republican lawmaker’s recent criticism odd since he has “constantly” sought the president’s advice about his re-election prospects in Tennessee.
He hasn’t yet made a public announcement about running for re-election. But he’s continuing to raise money for his federal campaign account, which he couldn’t use for a gubernatorial bid.
A Republican member of the Senate Finance Committee thinks an overhaul of the tax code will pass this year — on Christmas Eve. “So, here’s my prediction: This is best case scenario, all right?
Holtzclaw was elected to the state Senate in 2010 and re-elected to a second four-year term in 2014.
And if the conference committee was able to reach an agreement, both the House and Senate would have to pass it before Trump could sign it into law.
After he began reading and re-litigating the words printed on the papers he placed on the blue podium, Trump devoted his next nearly 3,000 words to a harsh denunciation of specific media outlets,
The acrimony between President Donald Trump and Arizona Republican Jeff Flake, which is already making the senator’s re-election bid more challenging, should only intensify during the president’s rally
And none who ran for higher office, such as for governor or Senate, won. Others have since left office. Former Kentucky Rep.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)Staffers sit on the Senate steps in front of the U.S. Capitol during the partial solar eclipse on Monday.
Jason Pye, vice president of legislative affairs for FreedomWorks, said his group is still formulating specific asks but noted that any increase should be paired with “spending reductions or some sort of re-prioritization
Aside from spending more time outside his district, Scott said touring the state as a potential Senate candidate was not much different from campaigning for his own re-election.
to unequivocally denounce white supremacists in the wake of lethal violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, last week — there’s a lot of bad blood between Trump and his putative Republican allies in the Senate