• Pelosi says independent commission will examine Capitol riot

    Pelosi says independent commission will examine Capitol riot

    Feb 15, 2021 09:40 PM EDT

    ... over its direction and his place in the party. The Republicans who joined Cassidy in voting to convict were Sens. Richard Burr of North Carolina, Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Mitt Romney of Utah, Ben Sasse of Nebraska and Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania. "It's frustrating, but ...

  • WATCH: Trump speaks at campaign rally in Pittsburgh

    WATCH: Trump speaks at campaign rally in Pittsburgh

    Sep 22, 2020 07:36 PM EDT

    ... your constitutional duty, your conscience" and wait until after the election. But few Republicans are willing to cross Trump. The president has criticized Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska for opposing a vote before elections. Trump warned they would be "very badly hurt" by voters ...

  • Romney OKs voting on Supreme Court nominee

    Romney OKs voting on Supreme Court nominee

    Sep 22, 2020 03:33 PM EDT

    ... At a Trump rally later Monday in Ohio, people chanted, “Fill the seat!” Four Republicans could halt a quick confirmation and Trump criticized Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska for opposing a vote before elections. The president warned they would be “very badly hurt” by ...

  • Graham says GOP has votes to confirm Trump court pick by Nov. 3

    Graham says GOP has votes to confirm Trump court pick by Nov. 3

    Sep 22, 2020 01:36 PM EDT

    ... of Utah, declined to say whether they would agree to a swift vote. Four Republicans could halt a quick confirmation and Trump criticized Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska for opposing a vote before elections. The president warned they would be "very badly hurt" by ...

  • Here's who won (and poked fun) at the Emmy Awards

    Here's who won (and poked fun) at the Emmy Awards

    Sep 18, 2017 07:26 PM EDT

    ... actress in a limited series or movie Carrie Coon ("Fargo") Felicity Huffman ("American Crime") Jessica Lange ("Feud: Bette and Joan") Nicole Kidman ("Big Little Lies") Susan Sarandon ("Feud: Bette and Joan") Reese Witherspoon ("Big Little Lies") Outstanding lead actor in a limited series or movie Riz Ahmed ("The Night Of ...

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    Christie to call for bipartisan cooperation in inaugural address

    Jan 21, 2014 02:20 PM EDT

    ... currently held by Tom Coburn, who said last week that he planned to step down at the end of the year. The Hill's Alexandra Jaffe looks at two potential candidates who could challenge Lankford for the GOP nomination. It's the Club for Growth versus ... dentists? Endorsing his tea ...

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    Obama Puts New Tax Deal on Table

    Dec 18, 2012 02:18 PM EDT

    ... 2012 Sen. Inouye sometimes wore a leather blazer & sunglasses on the Senate floor. Because you get to do that when you're a war hero.— Susan Davis (@DaviSusan) December 17, 2012 I'm sure it'll be touched on in obits, but it could be an entire story: the Inouye ...

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    For Romney, Wisconsin Might Be Final Hurdle to Nomination

    Apr 03, 2012 01:09 PM EDT

    ... at least half of those, with Wisconsin being the prime target as he starts ignoring Rick Santorum and focusing on President Obama. USA Today's Susan Page summed it up in a discussion with Gwen Ifill on the NewsHour Monday: "I think if Mitt Romney wins Wisconsin [Tuesday] night -- and ...

  • Transforming Boston's untapped talent into mini maestros

    Transforming Boston's untapped talent into mini maestros

    Aug 13, 2015 12:04 AM EDT

    If you take a look at orchestras around the country, you'll find a striking lack of black and Latino players. Changing the face of classical music is the mission of Project STEP, a Boston organization that for more than 30 years has been teasing talent out of kids who otherwise might be overlooked. Special correspondent...

  • Did we learn anything new from Clinton’s Benghazi testimony?

    Did we learn anything new from Clinton’s Benghazi testimony?

    Oct 23, 2015 12:26 AM EDT

    House Republicans grilled former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the U.S. embassy attack in Benghazi, Libya. Political director Lisa Desjardins recaps the sometimes tense and emotional hearing. Judy Woodruff gets reaction from Yochi Dreazen of Foreign Policy and Anne Gearan of The Washington Post.