They’re emboldened: Thanks to gerrymandered state districts, success in the midterms and one state lawmaker’s recent party switch, Republicans have supermajorities in the State Senate and House, bolstering their chances of securing enough votes to override Governor Cooper’s frequent vetoes. ...
“The political environment is not only great for Donald Trump, but it’s really great for Republicans running for Senate, governor, House seats, all the way down,” said Henry Barbour, an influential Republican National Committee member who has sometimes criticized Trump in the past. Here are...
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geoffrey.skelley:Yeah, the Senate race looks to have about a 1-in-5 shot of going to a runoff. The forecast gives a slight edge to Walker in a runoff, but we obviously saw Democrats win both Senate runoffs in January 2021 by running ahead of where they were in the November vote, w...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans are running short of time, money and options to stop Democrats from winning a majority of seats in the U.S. Senate, and with them full control of Congress, in an election that is now only two weeks away. ...
Analysis: Republicans running Senate and House Intelligence Committees insist Iraq hearings are just business as usualROBERT SIEGEL, MICHELE NORRIS
but he voted for that debt ceiling deal. So did Meuser, Scott and Rep. Jack Bergman of Michigan. The White House and the Senate are going to insist that House Republicans honor the deals passed into law. The question for the next speaker, then, becomes whether to follow McCarthy’s lea...
State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta, a rising figure in Democratic politics who ran for the Senate two years ago, has presented a broader mandate for the position. He’s challenging incumbent Republican Timothy DeFoor. Kenyatta wants to use the office to be a “watchdog for ...
Fresh off a strong election showing in November, Massachusetts Republicans are eager to keep building: finish clawing their way out of long-running debt, field more candidates in local and state races, and pressure the Democratic-led state to inch their way on issues such as the economy and ...
Murkowski told reporters in Anchorage Wednesday that in her more than 20 years in the Senate, she has served alongside “exactly one” president she voted for but has found ways to advance issues important to the state and nation. Murkowski said before the election she wouldn’t be voting ...