• Election handicapper moves Arizona Senate race to ‘leans Democratic’

    An elections handicapper moved its rating of the Arizona Senate race from “toss-up” to “leans Democratic” in response to a state Supreme Court ruling reinstating a 19th-century abortion ban.

  • Mayorkas impeachment moves to Senate for trial

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  • Will Hogan be a hero in Maryland Senate race?

    CUMBERLAND — It is just after noon on Friday, and the snow, ice, and freezing rain has been pounding the western end of the state since the night before. Still, the torrid weather has done little to cause former Maryland governor Larry Hogan to be late to any of his stops on the first of […]

    • Yahoo

    Live primary results: Pennsylvania presidential and Senate races

    Tuesday's Pennsylvania primaries will cement the lineup for a high-stakes U.S. Senate race between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick, a contest that is expected to cost hundreds of millions of dollars and could help decide control of the Senate next year. Casey, seeking his fourth term, is perhaps Pennsylvania's best-known politician and a stalwart of the presidential swing state's Democratic Party — the son of a former two-term governor and Pennsylvania’s...

  • Balance of Power: Senate To Move Aid Package Forward

    Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill

  • Senate approves extension of FISA surveillance just after deadline

    The Senate early Saturday passed a two-year reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act’s (FISA) warrantless surveillance program after hours of intense and sometimes acrimonious debate on the Senate floor, narrowly avoiding a key national intelligence gathering capability going dark. Senators voted 60-34 to send the bill to President Biden’s desk shortly after the midnight

  • Senate reaches deal to pass FISA reauthorization by deadline

    After hours of stalemate, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced a deal Friday evening to vote on a package of amendments to a House-passed bill to reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act’s (FISA) warrantless surveillance program, putting it on a trajectory to pass before a midnight deadline. The expanded surveillance powers authorized by

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    Recount for local sheriff’s race runs into delays

    URBANA, Ohio (WDTN) -- Nearly a month after the March primary election, there's still no official winner for Champaign County Sheriff. The race was too close to call -- so close that it required a recount. Now that recount is experiencing delays. The recounting of votes in the race for Champaign County Sheriff got underway []

  • Casey, McCormick hitting campaign trail in US Senate race

    SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Both Bob Casey and Dave McCormick have been hitting the campaign trail in recent days making several stops across the commonwealth. The contest between Casey and McCormick is expected to cost hundreds of millions of dollars. Casey is seeking his fourth term, he's also perhaps Pennsylvania's best-known politician, the son []

  • Senate Moves Forward with Reauthorization Vote on Warrantless Surveillance Program

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  • Bob Graham, ex-senator and Florida governor, dies at 87

    TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Former Florida Sen. Bob Graham, who chaired the

  • Former Senator and Florida Governor Bob Graham dies at 87

    Bob Graham, a former senator, Florida governor, and one-time presidential candidate, has died at 87, his family announced Tuesday night.