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Poll: Arkansas Senate Race a Dead Heat

Poll: Arkansas Senate Race a Dead Heat

A Rasmussen Reports Poll released on Wednesday shows that the Arkansas U.S. Senate race is currently a dead heat. Incumbent Mark Pryor (D-AR) leads Republican challenger, U.S. Representative Tom Cotton (R-AR 4), by a single point, 44% to 43%. The

Democrat Warner Wants Libertarian in Senate Debates

Democrat Warner Wants Libertarian in Senate Debates

Last week, Virginia Democrat Sen. Mark Warner agreed to 2 televised debates with his Republican opponent Ed Gillespie, but requested that the Libertarian candidate, Richard Sarvis, be invited to the debates as well. Ordinarily, incumbents may be expected to want

The NRSC's Remarkable Immigration Statement

The NRSC's Remarkable Immigration Statement

Capitol Hill insiders widely consider President Obama’s rumored plan to unilaterally extend amnesty to as many as five million of illegal aliens to be political suicide, essentially ceding control of the Senate in a single act. But a key question

Kay Hagan: Promises, Promises When it Comes to Obama

North Carolina Sen. Kay Hagan found herself in the unfortunate position of being photographed with an unpopular President Obama at an American Legion event today and did her best to try and put some distance between them, despite the embrace.

Should the House and Senate Work Five Days a Week?

Rep. Rick Nolan (D-Minn.) wants the House and Senate  to work five days a week, as opposed to current practice. It also calls for the House to return to “regular order” and involves arcane processes likeyl never thought of by

Iowa Senate Race A Dead Heat

In what’s now considered a “key Senate race”, one in which Republican Joni Ernst initially wasn’t even supposed to be competitive, Ernst and the Democrat’s new John Edwards, Bruce Braley are now all tied up. PPP’s newest Iowa Senate poll

CNN: Rubio's 'Sister Soulja' Moment with Dreamers

CNN: Rubio's 'Sister Soulja' Moment with Dreamers

Note from Senior Management: CNN’s Peter Hamby captures Sen. Marco Rubio’s mea culpa for participating in the ‘Gang of Eight’ among the grassroots in the key primary state of South Carolina. We reprint here. Marco Rubio came to South Carolina

Mary Landrieu Hit for Living the High Life on Taxpayer Dollars

Following up on several news reports, the organization Keep Louisiana Working (KLW) is hitting Mary Landrieu for using Senate funds for her campaign flights. According to KLW Executive Director Emily Cornell, “As Sen. Landrieu admits to more and more private flights billed