
The poll released by Morning Consult found that Mitch McConnell is the only senator that has a disapproval rating higher than 50 percent. McConnell has a 52 percent disapproval rating among Kentucky voters, while only 38 percent approve of his job performance.
by Michelle Fields24 Nov 2015, 7:28 AM PST0

President Obama has earned enough Democratic votes in the Senate to filibuster a Senate effort to block the Iran nuclear deal, if necessary.
by Charlie Spiering8 Sep 2015, 9:24 AM PST0

Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Rep. Gary Peters (D-MI) accidentally proved to the Daily Beast he lied on his campaign website and on the campaign trail about his military record as part of an effort to disprove a Breitbart News
by Matthew Boyle13 Oct 2014, 7:09 PM PST0

Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Gary Peters (D-MI) has launched a new advertisement that falsely claims GOP candidate Terri Lynn Land wants to cut women’s access to various female health services. The new ad comes as Peters and his
by Matthew Boyle13 Oct 2014, 4:43 PM PST0

Rep. Gary Peters (D-MI) has exaggerated and misrepresented his military service record on the campaign trail for U.S. Senate in Michigan, military community leaders including one of his former commanding officers told Breitbart News for an exclusive investigative report. Peters’
by Matthew Boyle12 Oct 2014, 3:25 PM PST0

Top Republicans are demanding First Lady Michelle Obama denounce what they are calling a “sexist, anti-mom” campaign from Democratic Rep. Gary Peters’ Senate campaign and Democratic allies. Peters’ GOP opponent Terri Lynn Land’s campaign points to a series of comments
by Matthew Boyle10 Oct 2014, 8:30 AM PST0

A new poll out of Michigan’s U.S. Senate race shows that GOP candidate Terri Lynn Land is within the margin of error against Democratic nominee Rep. Gary Peters (D-MI). The poll, conducted by Wenzel Strategies from Oct. 6 through Oct.
by Matthew Boyle8 Oct 2014, 1:18 PM PST0

Michigan GOP U.S. Senate nominee Terri Lynn Land called for the federal government to secure the U.S. border with Mexico and slammed President Barack Obama for failing to properly deal with Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists during an editorial board event
by Matthew Boyle7 Oct 2014, 6:54 PM PST0

Unlike many of his Democratic colleagues running in competitive Senate races, Michigan Rep. Gary Peters has touted his support for environmentalist policies on the campaign trail, including speaking about global warming at the left-wing “Netroots Nation” conference and boasting on
by Matthew Boyle22 Sep 2014, 6:22 AM PST0

Liberal environmentalists, including billionaire Tom Steyer, are pumping cash into the Wolverine State to back up struggling Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Gary Peters (D-MI), opponent Terri Lynn Land (R) says. Joe Kildea, Land’s campaign adviser, told Breitbart News: With
by Matthew Boyle3 Sep 2014, 10:06 AM PST0

A perfect storm is brewing in Michigan that may propel a Republican into the U.S. Senate seat Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI), a Democrat, has held since 1979. Terri Lynn Land, Michigan’s ex-Secretary of State and a Republican National Committeewoman, is
by Matthew Boyle2 Sep 2014, 9:05 PM PST0
Thanks to recent financial disclosures, Michigan Congressman and Senate candidate Gary Peters has been caught playing every side of the energy debate in ways that benefit his campaign coffers, as well as his own pocket. From here, it only gets worse
by Dan Riehl19 Aug 2014, 10:39 AM PST0
In state after state, the immigration issue is emerging as the defining issue in the 2014 mid-terms. Now, Michigan is no exception thanks to a video of Democrat Gary Peters that surfaced two weeks ago. Contrasted with other video, Peters is
by Dan Riehl14 Aug 2014, 7:32 AM PST0
If Gary Peters versus Terry Land in the Michigan Senate race is a bellwether for November, an already weak Peters could be the first sign in what may be shaping up as a huge wave election for the GOP. Reading
by Dan Riehl13 Aug 2014, 7:46 AM PST0
When Paul Tencher, the campaign manager for Michigan Democrat Gary Peters, isn’t making snide comments on the suicide of popular Hollywood figures, it seems he enjoys making fun of the current flooding in Michigan. The first Tweet below seems to
by Dan Riehl12 Aug 2014, 1:27 PM PST0

Democratic Rep. Gary Peters (D-MI), the Democrat U.S. Senate nominee in Michigan, told attendees of a town hall event in Detroit’s Mexicantown neighborhood that immigration reform was not about enforcing America’s laws. “Immigration reform is not about enforcement,” Peters said
by Matthew Boyle1 Aug 2014, 7:59 AM PST0

Shane Battier of the Miami Heat reportedly turned down offers from Michigan Democrats to run for U.S. Senate this year. According to a Grantland report on Tuesday, “the Michigan Democratic Party recently called him to see if he might consider running
by BW27 May 2014, 9:08 PM PST0
Until very recently, MI Congressman Gary Peters was one of ObamaCare’s biggest fans. In fact, only last year, he was still gushing about the unpopular, toxic law. But it was when it mattered most, before the law was passed, that
by Debra Heine23 Apr 2014, 9:59 PM PST0
He didn’t mention her by name, but it was clear that the president was singling out Michigan Republican Terri Lynn Land for special scorn in a speech blasting Republicans in Texas, Wednesday night. Land is running against Rep. Gary Peters for Michigan’s
by Debra Heine10 Apr 2014, 2:02 PM PST0

On his way to the University of Michigan, President Obama and Congressman Gary Peters (D-MI), the first senate candidate to allow himself to appear before voters with the President this year, stopped off at Zingerman’s delicatessen in downtown Ann Arbor.
by Robert Wilde2 Apr 2014, 7:18 PM PST0

With numerous Obamacare cancer patients now telling their nightmare stories, Democrats have declared war against individuals willing to share their struggles with fellow Americans. Democrats’ latest target: Michigan cancer patient Julie Boonstra. Boonstra says attacks by Democratic Senate candidate Gary
by Wynton Hall24 Feb 2014, 4:01 PM PST0

A Democratic Senate candidate is trying to intimidate television stations into dropping an anti-Obamcare ad produced by Americans for Prosperity – a new tactic that critics warn has grave implications for free speech. Attorneys for Representative Gary Peters (D-MI), who is
by Robert Wilde22 Feb 2014, 2:48 PM PST0

Michigan’s open Senate seat is in play since Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) announced his retirement earlier in the year. Michigan, like Colorado, was won by Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012, and Democrats expected to sail into re-election victory in
by Kerry Picket24 Dec 2013, 3:32 PM PST0

A new poll from Public Policy Polling (PPP) finds the Michigan GOP Senate candidate, Terri Land, taking the lead over Democrat Rep. Gary Peters in the race to replace retiring Sen. Carl Levin. Land trailed Peters by 7 points in
by Mike Flynn10 Dec 2013, 8:40 AM PST0
I first crossed paths with Dennis Lennox more than two years ago. At the time, he was a junior student at Central Michigan University. By the time I first spoke with him, he had engineered a near year long battle
by Michael Volpe20 Dec 2009, 12:21 PM PST0