Joe Manchin Beats Patrick Morrisey in West Virginia Senate Race
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) won the West Virginia Senate race on Tuesday, beating West Virginia Attorney General and Republican candidate Patrick Morrisey.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) won the West Virginia Senate race on Tuesday, beating West Virginia Attorney General and Republican candidate Patrick Morrisey.
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) have struck a virtual dead heat, according to a poll released on Wednesday.
A group of protesters against the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh were arrested by Capitol Hill police, prior to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s vote to send the Judge’s confirmation to the full Senate. n the Judge’s fate.
Contradicting earlier reports, the Senate Judiciary Committee will reconvene for an additional hearing on Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination in which both Kavanaugh and his accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, will testify under oath.
Leftwing activists are attacking Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), threatening that if she votes to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh, they will give $1 million to her competitor, which could violate federal law. One leftist threatened to rape someone on Collins’ staff.
Sen. Susan Collins said on Tuesday that “it’ll be very difficult for anyone to argue” that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh “is not qualified.”
Sen. Susan Collins’ (R-ME) vote might be essential to confirming President Trump’s unnamed Supreme Court nominee. On Sunday, Collins told ABC’s This Week that a Supreme Court pick who had made clear that he would overrule Roe v. Wade would be unacceptable but that she would vote for someone who shows great respect for precedent because she thinks such a justice would regard Roe as “settled law.”
Democrats claimed they have a 50-vote majority in the Senate to override the FCC’s repeal of net neutrality.
Susan Collins announced on Friday that she will not run for Maine governor, ending months of speculation about whether she will stay in the Senate.
The president of the nation’s largest abortion business is taking a victory lap and hoping to raise funds on the GOP’s failure to repeal Obamacare and eliminate Planned Parenthood’s taxpayer funding.
Pro-abortion liberal Republican Sens. Susan Collins (ME), Lisa Murkowski (AK), and Shelley Moore Capito (WV) say they will not vote in favor of an Obamacare repeal bill. That decision puts the effort to both repeal Obamacare and defund Planned Parenthood out of reach for the Republican Party.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell released the draft for their healthcare reform bill.
Language in the Senate GOP healthcare bill that pertains to defunding abortion giant Planned Parenthood for one year is expected to be in the draft bill, but may be removed before a final vote on the legislation, reports The Hill.
Tuesday on PBS’s “NewsHour,” Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) reacted to President Donald Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey and said “perhaps it was inevitable” given how Comey handled the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private email server. Collins said, “Well, like
National anti-abortion leaders say Sen. Susan Collins is spreading “misinformation” in her statements of support for continued taxpayer funding of America’s largest provider of abortions, Planned Parenthood.
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” while discussing the American Health Care Act, Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) said it would be “a mistake” to defund Planned Parenthood. Collins said, “That is an important issue to me because I don’t think that
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) said the Senate is going to start over with health care. Collins said, “The House bill is not going to come before us. The Senate is starting from scratch. We’re going
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” while discussing President Donald Trump’s tweets accusing the Obama administration of wiretapping Trump Tower before the election, Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) said, “It would be more helpful” if President Trump turned over any evidence he
Some Republican lawmakers are complaining the Obamacare repeal bill that contains the provision to eliminate Planned Parenthood’s taxpayer funding will make repeal of the healthcare law more difficult. “I don’t think it makes sense to have the defunding of Planned Parenthood
Republicans have proposed many plans to repeal and replace Obamacare. Here is a primer explaining the most important aspects of each plan.
An experienced healthcare policy researcher observes that the Obamacare “replacement” plan put forward by Sens. Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) not only would allow for taxpayer funding of abortion, but would actually expand its funding over that provided in the original Obamacare law.
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) summed up the failures of Obamacare and highlighted the distortions of Democrats claiming the GOP’s plan to repeal President Obama’s healthcare law will be dangerous to millions of Americans who have gained perhaps nothing more than an insurance card on the exchanges.
Tuesday on CNN’s “Wolf,” Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) said she can not support Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump because she explained, “In many ways he is antithetical to the values of the Republican Party.” Collins said, “I have always supported my
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) said Tuesday on CNN’s “New Day” that although she would not fully close the door on voting for Hillary Clinton, it is “extremely unlikely” that she votes for her. “Well, I have always supported the nominee
House Democrats seized the House Floor as Speaker Paul D. Ryan addressed the American Enterprise Institute about his plans to amend President Barack Obama’s healthcare reform in 2017.
The Democratic Senate Whip Sen. Charles Schumer (D.-N.Y.) told reporters that the most important thing about the No-Fly-No-Buy amendment proposed by Sen. Susan Collins (R.-Maine) is the opportunity to drive a wedge between the Republican Party and the National Rifle Association.
Several more GOP senators say they are willing to meet with President Barack Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court seat left open by the sudden death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
A small group of U.S. senators say they will meet with President Barack Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Merrick Garland.
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.
The pending Republican move to defund Planned Parenthood will depend on four GOP Senators who are facing tough swing-state elections in 2016, and who must decide whether to alienate feminist or pro-life groups.
The House is leaving for its summer recess until September 8 without voting on legislation to defund Planned Parenthood in the wake of the recent gruesome videos released of the abortion giant’s practice of harvesting the body parts of aborted babies for sale to biomedical companies.
Though the Republican Party claims to be the “pro-life” party, Politico reported Kirk, Collins, and Murkowski slithered up to pro-abortion Democrats to approve an amendment to the State Department appropriations bill that would permanently lift the restriction on funding organizations that provide abortions – one that President Ronald Reagan’s administration put in place.