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Zelensky: Ukrainian President will deliver virtual address to Congress
With his nation under attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will deliver a significant address on Wednesday to members of the House and Senate, a virtual speech that comes as the United States is under pressure from Ukraine to supply more military assistance to the embattled country.
[ cnn.com ]Dr. Oz supported health insurance mandates and promoted Obamacare before Senate run
Before jumping into the Republican race for US Senate in Pennsylvania, Dr. Mehmet Oz regularly supported health insurance mandates and promoted Obamacare, taking positions that are unusual for a Republican candidate.
[ cnn.com ]North Carolina GOP Senate hopeful says Trump-backed primary rival 'excused' Putin's actions
North Carolina Senate candidate Pat McCrory is going after his top rival in the Republican primary, accusing him of being "friendly" toward Russia and Vladimir Putin.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Republicans prove they are their own worst enemy in 2022
First, it was the feud between Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Florida Sen. Rick Scott over the latter's 11-point plan to "rescue" America if Republicans win majorities in Congress this fall.
[ cnn.com ]Florida legislature passes bill banning abortions after 15 weeks, without exception for rape or incest
Florida's state Senate on Thursday passed a bill that would ban most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, allowing only for exceptions involving "serious risk" to the pregnant person and fatal fetal abnormality but with no exceptions for rape or incest.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Why Joe Biden picked Ketanji Brown Jackson for the Supreme Court
President Joe Biden's decision to nominate Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, as CNN first reported, kills two birds with one stone: It satisfies -- and Biden hopes energizes -- liberals while also giving Senate Democrats a nominee they can confirm without much fanfare (and maybe even with a few Republican votes).
[ cnn.com ]GOP Senate candidate runs ad featuring armed 'showdown' with Dems
CNN's Jim Acosta talks to Fred Guttenberg, father of Parkland victim Jaime Guttenberg, about Republican Arizona Senate candidate Jim Lamon's campaign ad depicting him in a gunslinging "showdown" with various Democrats.
[ cnn.com ]Hit by realities of 50-50 Senate, Democrats turn focus to bipartisanship
Democrats on Capitol Hill are pivoting away from talking about what was once was a cornerstone of their agenda -- the Build Back Better Act -- to focusing on a batch of smaller, bipartisan proposals that they hope can show voters that even a 50-50 Senate can work.
[ cnn.com ]Vulnerable Democrats feel inflation squeeze and call for more White House action
American consumers are feeling the squeeze from inflation -- as are Senate Democrats facing voters in nine months.
[ cnn.com ]Trump's hold on the Republican Party may wane. But nearly every clash since 2015 has resulted in victory for the former President.
Mitch McConnell doesn't say anything by accident. The Senate minority leader's every move is in the service of his long game dedicated to securing power.
[ cnn.com ]Hear McConnell's reaction to RNC censure
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) reacts to the Republican National Convention's censure of Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) and Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY). CNN's Scott Jennings explains what McConnell's stance could mean for the 2022 midterm elections.
[ cnn.com ]Top Republicans leery of major Supreme Court fight as some conservatives itch for battle
Sen. Kevin Cramer had just arrived at the US Capitol on Monday night when he found Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on the floor of the Senate.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: This former Republican senator has a ridiculous reason for believing the Big Lie
When Dean Heller served in the Senate, he was known, primarily, as a pragmatic moderate -- a fitting political profile for someone representing a swing state like Nevada.
[ cnn.com ]The comments from Rep. Pete Aguilar, a Democrat, come as the House committee continues to hone its investigation into the Capitol riot
• Analysis: Democratic senator's stroke exposes fragility of Senate • Analysis: The massive miscalculation Republicans made on the Jan. 6 committee
[ cnn.com ]A sudden reminder of mortality in any workplace is unsettling. Given the political implications, such shocks especially reverberate on Capitol Hill.
As if their stalled and tattered agenda wasn't proof enough, Democrats just got a poignant reminder of the precarious nature of life in a 50-50 Senate majority, especially ahead of an impending Supreme Court nomination
[ cnn.com ]McConnell breaks with Trump over his latest vow if he wins the 2024 presidency
Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) disagreed with Donald Trump's vow to pardon Jan. 6 rioters, should he return to the White House. CNN's Manu Raju reports.
[ cnn.com ]Republican candidate tells voters to 'show up armed' to polls
Mike Detmer, a Republican candidate running for Michigan state Senate, was caught on camera at a meet and greet telling voters that people should be ready to "show up armed" to protect Republican ballot observers "if we can't change the tide." CNN's Laura Jarrett reports.
[ cnn.com ]The five-judge panel split along party lines and declared the law unconstitutional in a 3-2 ruling
• Alabama asks Supreme Court to intervene in congressional redistricting dispute • Analysis: More than $100 million in ads has already been spent on just 5 Senate races
[ cnn.com ]The Senate Minority Leader has a warning of sorts for Republican candidates running on Trump's false claims
Former President Donald Trump has been relentless in his attacks against Senate Minority Mitch McConnell, making Republicans uneasy as they battle for the majority in the November midterms.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: How much trouble is Kyrsten Sinema really in?
Over the weekend, the Arizona Democratic Party voted to formally censure one of its own -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema -- after she opposed changing the filibuster rules to allow major voting rights legislation to pass the Senate with just 50 votes.
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