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, raising taxes on hardworking families, and exploding the deficit to the tune of $32 trillion,” said Senate Leadership Fund President Steven Law, a former chief of staff to Senate Majority Leader Mitch
Joining the Senate in January, Smith took over the seat vacated by fellow Democrat Al Franken, who stepped aside following allegations of sexual misconduct.
Painter, who had previously formed an exploratory committee for a Senate run, will announce his candidacy in a news conference on Monday, his campaign announced.
Meehan had previously announced he would not run for re-election. He cited sparing his staff from an Ethics investigation as the cause for the early exit.
Smith, a former Minnesota lieutenant governor, was aware of the competition before coming to the Senate.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Charles E.
Her Democratic peers up for re-election this year will have had a full two-year cycle to put together a campaign, not to mention at least six years in the Senate to fundraise and build a brand.
he could be heard asking Senate Minority Whip Richard J. Durbin of Illinois ahead of the proceedings.
July 28: Senate pages ride the subway to deliver copies of H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act of 2017, to the Senate document room. The bill failed to pass the Senate earlier that week.
Ruben Kihuen, D-Nev., still has not said whether he’s running for re-election after facing sexual harassment allegations and calls from top leaders to resign.
Tina Smith to fill the Senate seat being vacated by outgoing Sen. Al Franken, who has yet to announce his resignation date.
Frank Church won re-election while appointed GOP Sen. Len Jordan’s victory retained the Republican seat. And in South Carolina in 1966, Republican Sen.
Senate seats, the governor’s office and dozens of seats in the Legislature, the Star-Tribune reported.
Al Franken isn’t up for re-election until 2020. But if he announces his resignation Thursday, the North Star State will be holding two Senate elections next fall.
But his former Senate colleagues remembered him as arrogant and pugnacious.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell called for investigation into the allegations.
Jeff Flake, an Arizona Republican, announced he will not seek re-election in 2018, adding to a growing list of lawmakers who are retiring.
When Jeff Sessions was preparing last fall to begin a third decade in the Senate, his future as a rock-ribbed conservative legislative force looked limitless, but just three seasons later, he’s been pushed
Kentucky Republican Rand Paul said he will use a resolution of disapproval to force the Senate to vote on the proposed deal.
The Republican-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee voted 11-9 along party lines Monday, as expected, to favorably advance Gorsuch's nomination to the Senate floor, but not before key Democrats said they