GOP Senator Tends the Middle Ground
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Maine Sen. Susan Collins managed to keep busy last week, a down period for most members of Congress awaiting Tuesday's start of the lame-duck legislative session.
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It would be hard to accuse Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell, the Senate minority leader, of overstating the case for a GOP return to the majority in the 2008 elections.
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A US senator suffers a possible stroke, raising the possibility that control of the Senate could return to the Republicans.
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A member of the Chafee family has represented Rhode Island in the Senate for three decades. Sen. Lincoln Chafee and his father were traditional New England Republicans &#151; fiscally conservative and social moderates.
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Democrat Harold Ford Jr. played touch football with his campaign staff while Republican Bob Corker spent some quiet moments with his family in advance of Saturday night's U.S. Senate debate.
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In speech to conservatives, senator confronts critics over issues such as immigration head on.
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Sen. Sam Brownback of Kansas, in his longshot bid for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination, advocates what he calls his Ã¢ÂÂcompassionate brand of conservatism.Ã¢ÂÂ
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The Republican candidate takes on the tough task of defending his positions before religious conservatives today.
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Republican presidential hopefuls show little party unity over the immigration bill in the Senate.
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By Raphael Lewis and Benjamin Gedan, Globe Staff and Globe Correspondent | October 31, 2004. Republican state Senate candidate Rod Jane of Westborough woke up yesterday with a plan to grab some attention from
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Democrats may be in charge of the Senate these days, yet Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is no powerless bystander.
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A state senator whose party switch 5 1/2 years ago helped the GOP take control of the chamber said Wednesday he will leave the Republican Party over its actions in a disputed election.
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Senator Bill Frist physicianÂs demeanor was not always suited to the black art of Senate wheeling and dealing.
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The political life of the top Senate Democrat is on the line in the Nov. 2 congressional elections while the reputation and clout of a key House Republican known as "The Hammer" is also at stake.
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Arizona senator's win in Wisconsin signals a coalescing of a Republican electorate.
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Still too close to call, initial results show the Senator with an edge over Mitt Romney in the winner-take-all GOP primary
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When senators from opposing parties call each other "friend" and pat each other as they talk, there's a fighting chance they're angling to wring each other's neck.