Congress · 117th Congress
Bob Dole, the last of the Senate legends from World War II, has died
Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole died in his sleep early Sunday morning, according to a statement from his family. He was 98.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senators grill Navy nominee on leadership
President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the fourth acting or confirmed Navy secretary in the last six months acknowledged a crisis in the service at a Senate hearing Thursday, as some Democratic senators
White House · 116th Congress
‘Sick man’: Trump team’s counter-impeachment strategy comes into focus
The president and his team are betting more than simply clearing Trump’s name or avoiding a Senate trial.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump drops census effort, announces new plan to ‘count’ noncitizens
“The 2020 re-elect is a big factor in this battle for Trump.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Think Kirsten Gillibrand has no chance? She’s heard that before — and won anyway
Sweeney was re-elected that year by 32 points. Gillibrand, who grew up in Albany, moved back upstate after deciding to run for Congress, she wrote in her book “Off the Sidelines.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Thad Cochran, former Senate Appropriations chairman, has died at age 81
Thad Cochran’s congressional career [jwp-video n=”1″] Cochran was first elected to the House in 1972, the year of Richard Nixon’s overwhelming re-election — he carried 49 states — and before the
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Will the ‘bathroom bill’ animate yet another North Carolina election?
Thom Tillis will be up for his first re-election. The demographically shifting state is also a must-win for Trump, who won it by less than 4 points in 2016.
Congress · 116th Congress
Fliers beware: House Ethics issues a refresher on private plane travel
A jury at the end of 2017 deadlocked on charges accusing Menendez of accepting bribes in the form of free travel and contributions that helped his 2012 re-election, and the judge in the case later ordered
Opinion · 116th Congress
This isn’t Nancy Pelosi’s first impeachment rodeo
But in supporting impeachment to placate those voters, they may pay a high price by alienating the middle, where their re-election is likely to be won or lost. What is congressional recess?
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Can Republicans make up any ground in New England in 2020?
Susan Collins, the only New England Republican left in Congress, is likely facing her most competitive re-election next year.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
With 2020 around the corner, North Carolina special election isn’t just about 9th District
But the contest is already taking shape with a burgeoning field of prospective GOP candidates in a race with potential consequences for next year’s presidential and Senate elections in the Tar Heel State
Fewer members taking the leap to governor
[Election Guide 2020] Republican Ralph Abraham is running in Louisiana this year, which means he could hypothetically run for re-election next year if he falls short in the statewide race.
Congress · 116th Congress
Email dump could slow EPA confirmation fight
The White House on Wednesday formally sent Wheeler’s nomination to the Senate, triggering the start of the process.
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
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
Scott Taylor Served ‘Poetic Justice’ in Election Loss, Prosecutor Says
Scott Taylor’s re-election campaign, but for now, he’s gratified. “There’s no hurry,” attorney Don Caldwell told the Virginian-Pilot.
Politics · 115th Congress
5 Surprises from the 2018 Midterm Elections
The 2018 cycle was no different, with 22 House and three Senate races still uncalled by 10:15 a.m. Wednesday.
Politics · 115th Congress
Candidates Say ‘I Approve This Message’ Because of John McCain
“John had his moments of real brilliance,” recalled Shays, a Connecticut Republican who lost re-election in 2008 after 11 terms in the House. “He was like no one else.”
Opinion · 115th Congress
Think It’s Bad for the GOP Now? Wait for an October Surprise
These two grave international crises — still unfolding as the voters went to polls — contributed to Dwight Eisenhower’s landslide re-election victory and a status-quo verdict in the congressional
How Mark Sanford Proudly Failed His Loyalty Test
In the Senate, of course, both Jeff Flake of Arizona and Bob Corker of Tennessee decided to retire when their sometimes tart criticisms of Trump threatened to propel them into vituperative, expensive