New: senateAll contenthive-129948hive-196917steemkrhive-185836hive-180932hive-183959hive-166405uncommonlabphotographyhive-150122nftbitcoinhive-144064lifehive-183397hive-188619krsuccesshive-168072hive-124908hive-139150hive-163341hive-101145hive-179660hive-145157TrendingNewHotLikerszafrada (78)in arizona • 7 days agoKari Lake won the Arizona Republican Senate primary. This is a must win Senate race for Democrats. This is Sinema's seat. She's not running for another term. Gallego is favored to win, but it is a close race. I think overall he would have…zafrada (78)in senate • 10 days agoHere's the 2026 Senate Map again.Not the worst map for Dems compared to the 2024 map. Decent pickup chances with Maine, North Carolina, and Alaska. With Maine, Collins could retire. In North Carolina, current NC governor Cooper…leguna (78)in senate • 26 days agoChecking out the 2026 Senate map for the hell of it.Not the worst map for Dems. Georgia and Michigan are probably the two most vulnerable seats (Ossoff and Peters). Peters slightly underperformed Biden in Michigan in 2020. Some very strong…pomeline (78)in democrat • 2 months agoSenate tiebreaker?If you asked me a year or two ago, I wouldn't have thought the Democrats had a chance at holding the Senate this cycle. Map is utterly brutal. But they could pull it off. The polling is looking…leguna (78)in presidency • 2 months agoDivided government?According to the polls, Trump is on course to win the presidency while Democrats are on course to win the key Senate races. Given that WV is an obvious lost cause for them and so they will wind up…zafrada (78)in maryland • 3 months agoAlsobrooks wins Democrat primary.Alsobrooks wins the Maryland Democratic Senate primary. A reminder Larry Hogan has said he's going to caucus with the Republicans. So this Senate race could very well decide which party controls…bumblecat (77)in ukraine • 3 months agoCloture on Ukraine aid passes overwhelmingly in the Senate.After Democrats waved Ukraine flags in the House during passage of Ukraine aid, Ukrainians in the Rada wave the American flag. Ukraine aid will pass in the Senate tonight. And then Biden will sign…zafrada (78)in ukraine • 4 months agoSchumer on the Ukraine aid bill.First series of votes on the bill will occur on Tuesday afternoon. The main one to watch is the cloture vote. It will require 60 votes. We should have final passage of Ukraine aid by the end of…yes-itz-me (26)in hive-111300 • 4 months agoSenate kills both impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro MayorkasWASHINGTON – The Senate voted to deem both articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas unconstitutional, killing the charges against the top Biden administration…zafrada (78)in republican • 5 months agoImportant Ohio Republican Senate primary today.This could very well decide the Senate majority. Moreno is backed by Trump, JD Vance, and Jim Jordan. Matt Dolan is backed by Governor DeWine and former Senator Rob Portman (Vance took his old…zafrada (78)in mcconnell • 5 months agoMitch McConnell is going to step down as the Senate Republican leader in November.He says he will serve out his term, just not run for leadership again. The three leading contenders at the moment for the Senate Republican leadership are current whip John Thune, chair of the…zafrada (78)in mcconnell • 5 months agoThe unfortunate reality is that McConnell is much less powerful of a voice here than in the past.Ever since Trump began attacking him, he's been deeply unpopular among Republicans. There is no clearer sign that the GOP is Trump's party than how McConnell has been rendered a persona non grata…zafrada (78)in senate • 6 months agoInvoking cloture on Ukraine aid bill.LMAO. Again just for those that don't understand, the Senate invoked cloture on the Ukraine aid bill. So per rules, senators were only allowed to speak for up to an hour. With a total limit of 30…leguna (78)in senate • 6 months agoComments from McConnell and Zelenskyy on Senate passage of Ukraine aid.Mitch McConnell on the passage of Ukraine aid in the Senate: "Our adversaries want America to decide that reinforcing allies and partners is not in our interest, and that investing in strategic…zafrada (78)in ukraine • 6 months agoUkraine aid passed the Senate 70-29.Republicans in favor: Boozman, Capito, Cassidy, Collins, Cornyn, Cramer, Crapo, Ernst, Grassley, Hoeven, Kennedy, McConnell, Moran, Murkowski, Risch, Romney, Rounds, Sullivan, Thune, Tillis, Wicker…zafrada (78)in senate • 6 months agoSenate is meeting at noon today.There will be a vote tonight to replace the original border bill with the standalone foreign aid bill. That just requires a simple majority. Then there will be another cloture vote on the actual…zafrada (78)in senate • 6 months agoSenate meeting today.The next vote is expected at 1 pm. It will be a cloture vote for the substitute amendment (this replaces the old border bill with the new standalone foreign aid bill). 60 votes are needed. With…flexbooth (78)in rand • 6 months agoA timeline emerges for the foreign aid bill.The Senate will be meeting again at noon. No votes expected today as Rand Paul is set to block any time agreement. The next vote is expected on Superbowl Sunday which will be a cloture vote on the…zafrada (78)in senate • 6 months agoCloture vote.This was a cloture vote, not the actual vote to pass the bill. In the Senate, one senator can filibuster legislation (if it isn't part of budget reconciliation). So to proceed to the actual vote…arbitration (78)in senate • 6 months agoUkraine aid bill.So we are into arcane weeds with the Senate which is unfortunate for Ukrainians watching from afar. I'll try to explain what happens next. The Senate will be meeting at noon today. The vote to…
