Tag: Senate
Budget Showdown Looms as House and Senate Republicans Clash Over Spending Plans
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks with reporters as he walks to his office at the U.S. Capitol, on Feb. 4, 2025. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
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Fred Harris, Former Senator and Presidential Candidate, Dies at 94
Fred Harris, a prominent political figure known for championing civil rights and Democratic Party reforms, passed away at 94. His legacy spans decade [...]
Internal GOP Memo Reveals Troubling Polling for Senate Candidates Ahead of 2024 Elections
New polling from the Senate Leadership Fund shows former Republican Rep. Mike Rogers falling behind in his fight for Michigan’s open Senate seat. | P [...]
Sen. Mike Lee Proposes Conservative Vision for Next Senate GOP Leader
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) said his proposals would "strengthen the Senate, empower individual members, and ensure that the voices of the American people [...]
Ted Cruz Faces Tight Senate Race Against Colin Allred in Texas
Sen. Ted Cruz speaks during a business roundtable event in El Paso, Texas, on Sept. 5, 2024. Cruz isn’t entirely shying away from all the hot-button [...]
Senate Republicans Block Bill on IVF Access and Coverage: A Deepening Divide in U.S. Politics
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer talks about in vitro fertilization during a Capitol Hill press conference ahead of Tuesday’s vote. | Angelina Ka [...]
Congress Returns to Prevent Government Shutdown Ahead of Fall Elections
As Congress returns to Washington, the focus is on preventing a government shutdown and handling other pressing legislative matters ahead of the upco [...]
GOP Candidate Tim Sheehy Leads Jon Tester by 8 Points in Montana Senate Race
Montana GOP Senate nominee Tim Sheehy has opened up a lead in the polls over Democratic Sen. Jon Tester. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
Montana’s vulner [...]
Ohio Senate Race Heats Up: Bernie Moreno Launches $25 Million Ad Blitz
Bernie Moreno speaks at the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
The Ohio Senate race has emerged as one of [...]
Federal Authorities Investigate New Jersey State Senators Over Lucrative Land Deal
State Sen. Doug Steinhardt's spokesperson said that none of the partners have personally received a subpoena and have not heard of any follow-up requ [...]
