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Three Portland Democrats compete for open seat in Maine House
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoMay 30—Three Democrats are competing to represent a part of Portland in the Maine House of Representatives and fill the seat held by outgoing House Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross ...
Powerful GOP senator eyes ships, jets, nukes in defense spending surge
Defense News via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoThe foreign aid bill Congress passed in April included $1.9 billion in FY24 funding for the...
Congress Border
Anacortes American· 7 days agoSen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is seen before a conference on border legislation on Capitol Hill Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Washington. (AP...
Kerr: Prince Whipple now added to Kittery's Independence Day tradition
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWilliam Whipple, born and raised in Kittery, Maine, was a merchant sea captain who went on to serve...
Border bill fails in Senate for second time, blocked by GOP opposition and Democratic divisions
CNN.com· 7 days agoA sweeping bipartisan border security bill failed to advance in the Senate on Thursday, blocked by...
New list rates the most bipartisan members of Congress — and the least
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWith the exception of Reps. David Trone (D-6th) and Dutch Ruppersberger (D-2nd), most members of...
29 US Senators Whose Popularity Is on the Rise
247wallst.com· 2 days agoFor the U.S. Senate, 2023 was a year marked by gridlock and scandal. Last year, productivity in the upper chamber hit a historic low, as the senate...
Is ticket-splitting back?
Politico· 13 hours agoThat was the year when President Richard...Democrats maintained control of the House and Senate — voters elected 17 senators from a different political party than the one ...
McConnell sees incumbency as obstacle to GOP takeover of Senate
The Hill· 2 hours agoSenate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) views incumbency as a significant advantage for...
Congress, campaigns engage in tug-of-war over gas prices as summer travel begins
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRepublicans in turn have blamed President Joe Biden’s energy policies for high gas prices, […] The...
