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Indiana’s “George Washington” Lugar losing to age

Why should the senior senator from Indiana be on his way out?He’s a lifer politician and the nation doesn’t need thatHe lacks the skill...
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Senior Senators of which Orrin Hatch is one

Seniority makes a difference as summarized here.Orrin Hatch could become the second longest-serving Senator in history. That pretty much makes him...
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Bill introduced to repeal Obama abortion plan

Yesterday, Senator Marco Rubio (R-Florida) introduced legislation that would repeal the Obama administration's mandate requiring healthcare...
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Senator Dick Durbin calls for a bank run on Bank of America

In response to Bank of America proposing new debit card fees on the majority of their customers, Senate Democrat Dick Durbin called for a virtual...
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US Senator seeks funding for increased TSA screening on trains

  • US
  • May 8, 2011
United States Senator Charles Schumer on May 8th advocated at a news conference that the government should seek funding to expand the TSA watch...
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Who was the first Jewish Secretary of War and Secretary of State?

  • Judah P. Benjamin
  • April 8, 2011
He was Judah P. Benjamin-of the Confederate States of America.He had previously served in the United States Senate as the second Jewish Senator...
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Newly elected Senator Rand Paul speaks on his budget cut proposals

Americans have a strong understanding of Congressman Ron Paul, and his views on money and the federal budget. However, his son Rand Paul is now...
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Senator Kerry still attempts to elude paying 'yacht' taxes to Nantucket

After more than three months, Senator John Kerry (D-MA), aka Captain Kerry, has still not paid the city taxes he owes on his new yacht, Isabel...
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Senator Ted Kennedy Dead at 77: A look back at his infamous 1967 Oldsmobile Delmont 88

Senator Edward "Ted" M. Kennedy died today at the age of 77. He was known as the "Liberal Lion of the Senate" and he served the...
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Breaking News: Senator Arlen Specter to switch parties

The Washington Post has reported that Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter is changing his political party affiliation from Republican to Democratic....
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