Democrats have to defend another open seat in uphill battle to win Senate majority
New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s departure will add another Senate seat for Democrats to defend without an incumbent after Sens. Gary Peters of Michigan and Tina Smith of Minnesota ...
Roy Cooper holds advantage over Tillis in hypothetical Senate race: Poll
A new poll shows Republican North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis could face a tight re-election race, if a former governor were to ...
I’m amazed. Thom Tillis stood up in the Senate and showed some backbone. | Opinion
Observer readers comment on Sen. Tillis, Ukraine, Russia and President Donald Trump, CMS funds, national debt, Jefferson ...
Roy Cooper favored over Thom Tillis in hypothetical North Carolina Senate race: Poll
A new poll shows Republican North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis could face a tight re-election race if a former governor were to ...
D.C.’s hopes lie in Senate as residents, officials push to avert $1B hit
A possible Democratic proposal boosted D.C.’s hopes of avoiding potential layoffs but also inched the nation closer to a ...
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Can we get a statesman? We don’t have one in Tillis, his Putin speech aside | Opinion
Sen. Thom Tillis criticizes Putin's actions in Ukraine but fails to ... I don’t see any other conclusion we can come to. Tom ...
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Trump wants a two-year blitz, but GOP banking on strong chance of holding Senate in long run
The current 53-47 breakdown of the Senate leaves the party with a degree of room for error, especially given the presence of ...
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Can we get a statesman? We don’t have one in Tillis, his Putin speech aside | Opinion
Sen. Thom Tillis criticizes Putin's actions in Ukraine ... I don’t see any other conclusion we can come to. Tom Coburn's five principles of statesmanship ring true Tom Coburn, an obstetrician ...
Some GOP senators wait it out on tariffs after Trump warns of ‘little disturbance’
Some Republican senators are taking a wait-and-see approach on President Trump’s tariffs as the 2026 midterm elections loom.
Sen Justice’s first Congressional bill to honor Medal of Honor recipients
Senator Jim Justice (R-WV) is introducing his first bill, one of two going through Congress that would allow for a monument ...
Trump trades public attacks for a behind-the-scenes approach to influence Congress
Trump’s friendlier approach to dealing with Republican lawmakers is a stark departure from his first term, when he often took ...