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Joe Biden Says Goodbye to Senate

As Joe Biden welcomes a new chapter as Vice President, his life as a Senator ends.
January 28, 2009

Senator Claiborne Pell, A Legacy of Opportunity

Claiborne Pell, the Senator who instated Pell Grants, passed away at the age of 90 last week.
January 12, 2009

Franken and Burris Seats Sit Empty

Minnesota Senator-elect Al Franken and Governor Rod Blagojevich's Senate Appointee, Roland Burris, may both be out in the...
January 7, 2009

Congress Gets a Raise?!

With the country still wrapped in financial distress, Congress is ushering in the new year with a salary increase.
January 7, 2009

Governors Would be Senators

Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and current California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger are considering U.S. Senate seats...
December 31, 2008

Women in Politics

2009 marks the highest number of female Congress members in history.
December 31, 2008

Empty Senate Seats

As the new year begins and a new Congress prepares to convene, a number of Senate seats remain empty.
December 29, 2008

Kennedy Leaves Judiciary Committee

Senator Edward (Ted) Kennedy announced last week that he would be stepping down from his place on the Senate Judiciary Co...
December 18, 2008

Is Blagojevich Guilty?

Have conversations about his authority to appoint an Illinois Senate replacement amounted to a crime?
December 17, 2008

Recount Them Again

Though election day was November 4th, there are still a handful of races remaining undecided.
December 15, 2008

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