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May 12 2024
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Balance of power: Senate GOP's campaign chair cautiously optimistic about retaking majority in 2024 elections
Senate Republican campaign chief Steve Daines is tempering any talk of a red wave this autumn leading to a large GOP majority in the chamber."I want 51. That’s the majority," the chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) told Fox News Digital this week when asked what he's aiming for in November's elections.Democrats control the U.S. Senate, 51-49, but Republicans are
Fox News DigitalMay 15 2024
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West Virginia GOP Senate president, doctor who opposed drawing back vaccine laws ousted in election
CHARLESTON, W.Va (AP) — West Virginia Republican voters ousted the state Senate president during Tuesday’s primary elections, as well as an incumbent doctor who drew fire for breaking with his party over school vaccination policy. In the state’s eastern panhandle, U.S. Army Special Forces Green Beret veteran Tom Willis defeated Republican Senate President Craig Blair, who has helmed the
Associated PressMay 02 2024
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Voters like Warren, undecided on GOP in Mass.’ high-profile U.S. Senate race
The general election is still months away, but Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren holds a commanding lead in Massachusetts’ nationally watched, and still developing, U.S. Senate race. Warren, who’s seeking a third term on Capitol Hill, leads her eventual Republican challenger 52.8% to 32.8% in the most recent Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll. Nearly 9 in 10 respondents to the poll (86
MassLive.comMar 19 2024
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Ohio GOP Senate primary: Live results
Voters are heading to the polls Tuesday in Ohio in the most closely watched Senate primary this election cycle.
Businessman Bernie Moreno has scored the endorsement of former President Donald Trump, while rival Matt Dolan has the backing of Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio). Secretary of State Frank LaRose is also in the running.
Whoever prevails in Tuesday’s contest will go on to face
The HillApr 18 2024
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Senate Democrats Dismiss GOP-Led Impeachment Against Alejandro Mayorkas
In other news from Capitol Hill, the Democratic-controlled Senate has dismissed impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. This ends a Republican effort to remove him from office. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said, “It is beneath the dignity of the Senate to entertain this nakedly partisan exercise,” noting a cabinet leader cannot be removed for
Democracy Now!Apr 17 2024
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Senate conservative tries to meddle in House GOP's foreign aid mess
House Democrats are still digesting Speaker Mike Johnson's four-part foreign aid plan, but are signaling they're open to helping him move it. “Let's make sure everybody gets a chance to see it, socialize the substance of it,” said Rep. Annie Kuster (D-N.H.), chair of the centrist New Democrat Coalition. "It may not look the same, but the pieces of it are the same as the Senate supplemental. So
PoliticoApr 16 2024
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Conservative Senate GOP targets House-passed warrantless surveillance bill
Senators in both parties are warning the expanded surveillance authority under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) could lapse after Friday because of a battle over amending the House bill, which has become a target of conservative Republicans and some Democrats.
Opponents of the bill could drag the Senate debate past the 11:59 p.m. Friday deadline, which threatens to cause
The HillMar 14 2024
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Johnson signals shift on Ukraine to GOP senators
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told Republican senators Wednesday to expect the House to send them legislation to help Ukraine, but cautioned that what comes out of the House will look substantially different than the $95 billion foreign aid package the Senate passed last month.
Johnson tried to reassure frustrated GOP senators who asked him about funding for Ukraine during a question-and
The HillMar 12 2024
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GOP U.S. Senate candidates will debate on April 3
The first New Jersey Senate debate between Republicans Curtis Bashaw, Christine Serrano Glassner, and Alex Zdan will take place on Wednesday, April 3, at 8 PM. The 90-minute debate is sponsored by the New Jersey Globe, On New Jersey, Save Jersey, and the Rebovich Institute of New Jersey Politics at Rider University and will be streamed on the New Jersey Globe, On New Jersey, Save Jersey,
New Jersey GlobeMar 25 2024
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Schneiderman drops out of GOP U.S. Senate race
Cresskill businessman Fred Schneiderman has dropped his bid for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination, a move that had been widely anticipated after his third-place finish at the Bergen County GOP convention last week. Schneiderman said without the Bergen line, “the road to a primary victory would be challenging.” He had not competed in any of the other counties and is betting his campaign on
New Jersey Globe