Politics Nov 04 A look at women’s advances over the years in Congress By Juliet Linderman, Associated Press
Politics Apr 25 Watch 6:27 Tight Maryland Senate race echoes dynamics of Democratic presidential fight Voters will go to the polls in five East Coast state primaries on Tuesday. But in Maryland, it’s the Democratic primary race between Rep. Chris Van Hollen and Rep. Donna Edwards to replace longtime Sen. Barbara Mikulski that’s dominating the… By John Yang, Rachel Wellford
Politics Sep 02 Senate Democrats secure final vote to clinch Obama’s Iran deal WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama secured a landmark foreign policy victory Wednesday as Senate Democrats amassed enough votes to ensure the Iran nuclear deal survives in Congress, despite ferocious opposition from Republicans and the government of Israel. By Erica Werner, Associated Press
Politics Mar 02 Watch 7:07 For GOP, a bigger problem than finding a way to fund Homeland Security Gwen Ifill talks to Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and Nia-Malika Henderson of The Washington Post about internal struggles within the Republican party, the political tension surrounding an upcoming speech by Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, plus pressures… By PBS News Hour
Politics Mar 02 Watch 4:29 News Wrap: Iraq launches offensive to retake Tikrit from Islamic State In our news wrap Monday, Iraqi security forces began a ground and air assault on the city of Tikrit, currently held by the Islamic State militant group. Also, Sen. Barbara Mikulski, the longest-serving woman in Congress, announced she won’t seek… By PBS News Hour
Mar 02 Sen. Barbara Mikulski expected to announce her retirement By Donna Cassata, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Democratic officials say Sen. Barbara Mikulski, the longest serving woman in the history of Congress, is ready to announce her retirement. Continue reading