Politics Nov 08 Senate control up for grabs as Democrats seek majority WASHINGTON — Control of the Senate was up for grabs Tuesday as Republicans' hopes of protecting their narrow majority in an unpredictable election rested on a handful of states that were toss-ups until the end.
Politics Nov 05 Senate majority or not, Dems turn to hard-charging Schumer Tuesday's election will determine whether Sen. Chuck Schumer leads a Democratic majority in the Senate, or a minority.
Politics Oct 22 Race in GOP-friendly Missouri could determine Senate control With just a handful of competitive races around the country, the outcome in Missouri could help determine control of the Senate.
Politics Oct 18 How will Elizabeth Warren use her influence after the election? The wind-down of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign has left Sen. Elizabeth Warren onstage as arguably the most influential liberal politician in the country.
Politics Sep 09 House conservatives serve notice to Ryan — and Clinton House conservatives look determined to advance impeachment procedures for the IRS director, despite misgivings by Republicans, and to continue an investigation into Hillary Clinton's email issues.
Politics Aug 22 Trump says he did not flip-flop on immigration Trump met Saturday with Hispanic supporters, representatives of a community that has been wary of the billionaire businessman's deportation proposals and his plans to build a giant wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Questioned on whether Trump still intends to deploy…
Politics Aug 04 Paul Ryan supports Trump, despite GOP presidential nominee’s snub House Speaker Paul Ryan brushed off Trump's non-endorsement, adding: "The only endorsements I want are those of my own employers here in the First Congressional District, and that's really what my focus is."…
Politics Jul 21 Future Trump Cabinet prospects jostle in Cleveland Donald Trump need look no farther than this week's GOP crowd at the Quicken Loans Arena to assemble a future Cabinet.
Politics Jul 20 Why some Republicans in Cleveland want Hillary Clinton in prison It's no surprise that Republicans are emphasizing Clinton's weaknesses more than Trump's strengths. The GOP's strategy for winning in November rests in part on the hope that voters dislike the Democrat more than the Republican.
Politics Jun 22 GOP unmoved after Democratic sit-in on guns A drained and dwindling group of Democrats, some draped in blankets and toting pillows, carried their remarkable House floor sit-in past daybreak Thursday.