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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
With Republicans expanding their Senate majority by at least a seat in 2018, the scales of power will tip ever so slightly in the direction of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Another of Boxer’s Democratic colleagues from the Senate, Barbara A.
Since 1959, when the Senate increased to 100 members, at least one senator has announced retirement every election cycle, according to the U.S. Senate Historical Office.
Biden Jr. returned to the Senate perhaps for the last time to swear in the 27 re-elected senators and seven newly elected ones.
Chris Van Hollen, 57, won the Senate seat vacated by Barbara A. Mikulski, after defeating Rep. Donna Edwards, 58, in a primary. Illinois Rep. Tammy Duckworth, 48, knocked off GOP Sen. Mark S.
-elect Chris Van Hollen of Maryland will chair the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee for the 2018 cycle, incoming Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer announced Friday.
That’s it — no joke, that’s just what the Senate freshman class looks like, so far. The Louisiana Senate race to replace retiring Sen.
Chris Van Hollen, the ranking member on the Budget Committee, who opted to run for the open Senate seat being vacated by retiring Maryland Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski.
“If I could say one thing to all of you: Bring back congressionally directed projects,” Mikulski declared to sporadic applause at the final markup of her 30-year career on the Senate Appropriations
Once again, the Senate will vote on gun control in the aftermath of a mass shooting — this time the nation’s worst in modern history.
[ I’ve Had Enough: Murphy Filibuster Gains Promises for Senate Gun Votes ] The reemergence of gun policy debates, as well as the hours-long holding of the Senate floor by Murphy,
She was first elected to the House in 1976, and said Monday that she had to decide if she would run for re-election and “raise money for me or raise hell for you,” and chose the latter.