Well, Georgia has a runoff rule. Essentially if no U.S. Senate candidate wins over 50% of the vote, then there’s a second round of voting to choose a definite winner. Two incumbent Republican senators are trying to hold on to their seats against two Democrat chall...
Former President Donald Trump won Tennesseeon Tuesday, keeping the firmly Republican state and its 11 electoral votes in his win column. Trump won Tennessee by about 23 percentage points in 2020 and by 26 points in 2016. The state's two Republican U.S. senators, Marsha Blackburn and Bill Ha...
While the next Senate is being voted in, the new Senators won’t take their seats until January 2025, and FIT21 could bepassed in the“lame-duck” session — when lawmakers meet after an election but before the start of the new Congress. The GOP has an edge so far in the House, wit...
If the legislation under debate would change the Senate’s standing rules, cloture may beinvokedonly on a vote of two-thirds of those present. There is a less elaborate structure of party control in the Senate; the position taken by influential senators may be more significant than the positio...
A Georgia Republican Known for Her `Jesus, Guns and Babies' Slogan Is Running for Congress A Georgia Republican who ran a fringe campaign for governor under the slogan “Jesus, Guns and Babies” says she's running for Congress in 2026 ...
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In Ohio, state senators approved a bill that would allow 14- and 15-year-olds to work until 9 pm any time of the year if they have permission from their legal guardian. Current law prohibits children under the age of 16 fro...
Under Article I of the Constitution, “for any Speech or Debate in either House,” senators and U.S. House members “shall not be questioned in any other place.” Simply, the provision —“approved at the Constitutional Convention without discussion and without opposition,” the U.S....