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Former GOP Sen. Jim Inhofe, famous for throwing a snowball in the Senate chamber, dead at 89
Inhofe famously threw a snowball in the Senate in 2015 while assailing climate change as "hoax." Bu…
Bryan Metzger
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Former GOP governor who said that being a senator sucks changes his mind to run for Senate
"Not a lot gets done in the Senate," former Gov. Larry Hogan said last year, adding that other form…
Bryan Metzger
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Larry Hogan's entry into the Maryland Senate race is a major coup for Senate Republicans. But Democrats still have the edge.
Hogan has a sterling political résumé for Republican in Maryland. But he'll still face an uphill ba…
John L. Dorman
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Ohio GOP Senate nominee Bernie Moreno benefited from the kind of diversity initiative that Republicans hate
The GOP's Senate nominee in Ohio vocally opposes affirmative action. But he benefited from a versio…
Bryan Metzger
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California's newly-appointed senator may not live in California at all
Voter registration records indicate that California's interim replacement for the late Sen. Dianne …
Madison Hall,Brent D. Griffit…
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9 years through the revolving door: How the GOP's top Senate recruit in Michigan got rich after leaving Congress
When Mike Rogers retired from the House, aides said he wanted to pursue something more lucrative. D…
Bryan Metzger
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Trump-backed Ohio Senate candidate shredded documents as he faced a lawsuit accusing him of wage theft
Bernie Moreno, a former car dealership owner, lost in court and settled 14 similar suits just 3 mon…
Bryan Metzger
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Trump hates the bipartisan immigration-Ukraine deal so much that he's falsely claiming he didn't endorse the GOP senator who helped write it
Trump is misleading people about his past support for Republican Sen. James Lankford as conservativ…
Brent D. Griffiths
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GOP Senate candidate David McCormick has up to $2.2 million in a 'dynasty trust' that allows him to evade wealth taxes potentially forever
"Dynasty trusts" allow their holders to avoid estate taxes for an extremely long time: 800 years in…
Bryan Metzger
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Lisa Blunt Rochester eyes chance to break barriers as Delaware's first Black female senator
Senator Tom Carper is retiring, urging protege Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester to run for his seat. She w…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Allies of Joe Manchin believe the West Virginia Democrat could retire from the Senate to lead his alma mater, West Virginia University
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has encouraged Manchin to run for reelection in the heavily co…
John L. Dorman
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GOP Senate candidate uses Kentucky photo to tout his support for Montana agriculture — then quickly replaces it when asked about it
Tim Sheehy's website also included stock photos taken in Russia and Ukraine, which were swiftly rem…
Bryan Metzger
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One of the most powerful rich families in American politics just got their son in the Senate
Former Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts and his family have been among the foremost supporters of conser…
Brent D. Griffiths
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The dirty little secret on how congressional staff thrive in the always-on world of modern politics is doing moonlight work like 80-hour weeks, including unpaid Saturdays and Sundays
Many staffers told Insider they're pulled into working for campaigns for no extra pay despite a far…
Kimberly Leonard,Warren Rojas…
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GOP senators defend Clarence Thomas' billionaire benefactor's Nazi memorabilia collection: 'Harlan Crow's a terrific person'
Several prominent Republicans have been to fundraisers at Crow's Texas estate, where the GOP megado…
Bryan Metzger
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Sen. Chuck Grassley suggests GOP won't attempt to repeal Obamacare if the party retakes control of the Senate
When asked further by a constituent about whether Republicans were on board with his position, Gras…
John L. Dorman
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Rep. Ruben Gallego, a rumored primary challenger to Kyrsten Sinema, smashed his personal fundraising records in the first quarter of 2022
Gallego's congressional campaign said he had his best fundraising quarter ever after progressives b…
Kayla Epstein
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Trump urges Putin to come forward with information on Hunter Biden in new interview
Trump has previously reached out to Russia looking for information on his Democratic opponents, suc…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Why Josh Hawley's 'dishonest' claim that Ketanji Brown Jackson was soft on child pornography is devoid of context and without merit
Judge Jackson "has never been known as an overly-lenient or one-sided jurist," a legal expert told …
Oma Seddiq,Brent D. Griffiths
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A billionaire donor gave $535,200 to Herschel Walker for his senate campaign, but it went to his personal company instead: report
The billionaire donor, who was a friend of Walker's, thought the money was going to Walker's senate…