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Senate Republicans are pushing intensely to nab the five additional Democratic votes they need to unlock their bill to end the government shutdown. Republicans have shown little willingness to
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s bid for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate received the endorsement Friday of EMILYs List, a group that plays a major role in the party’s political infrastructure by backing women candidates who support abortion rights.
Democrats and Republicans have meetings scheduled for luxurious resorts this month, including a GOP gathering in Sea Island over the weekend.
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Chuck Schumer Leads Senate Dems In Blocking Stopgap Bill to Reopen US Gov: ‘Republicans Tried to Bully Us’
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) led his fellow Democratic senators on Wednesday in voting against a stopgap funding bill that would have reopened the U.S. government The post Chuck Schumer Leads Senate Dems In Blocking Stopgap Bill to Reopen US Gov: ‘Republicans Tried to Bully Us’ first appeared on Mediaite.
Trump may be the kingmaker, but with Thune working behind the scenes, Republicans are avoiding the messy primaries that once cost them winnable Senate seats.
The group is backing Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who is in a Democratic primary including two House members. Sen. Dick Durbin is retiring.
Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills is taking steps toward running for the U.S. Senate in 2026. That's according to two sources who spoke to The Associated Press.
People in Senate District 26 will have to wait until late 2026 before they have an elected representative in the Arkansas Senate. Gov. Sarah Sanders on Friday (Sept. 26)
During a visit to Pittsburgh's North Shore on Friday, Gov. Josh Shapiro urged Senate Republicans to move forward on the budget.
Sen. John Cavanaugh filed a complaint Thursday challenging the emergency regulations set by the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission.
The government shutdown continues into Monday afternoon after the Senate failed to approve one of two proposed temporary funding measures on Friday afternoon.