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Democratic Sen Patrick Leahy announces he won’t seek reelection

Tuesday, November 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy, the Senate’s most senior member and third in line to the presidency, announced Monday that he will retire from the chamber in 2022 rather than seek a historic ninth term. "I’m proud to be Vermont’s longest-serving senator, because I... Read More.

Senate confirms Cindy McCain, former GOP Sen. Jeff Flake as ambassadors

Tuesday, October 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Three of President Joe Biden’s major nominees were confirmed to ambassadorships by the Senate on Tuesday. Former Sen. Jeff Flake, an Arizona Republican who left office in 2019, was confirmed as ambassador to Turkey, while former Democratic Sen. Tom Udall of New Mexico... Read More.

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema claps back after chased into bathroom by pro-Biden agenda protesters

Monday, October 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Krysten Sinema, an Arizona Democrat, is clapping back after she was videotaped and chased into a school bathroom over the weekend by a group of pro-Biden agenda activists, confronting her over her objections holding up Democratic efforts on Capitol Hill. President Joe... Read More.

Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley, 88, running for reelection

Friday, September 24 by ABC News

(DES MOISE, Iowa) -- Iowa's senior Republican senator, Chuck Grassley, announced in an early morning tweet Friday that, at age 88, he will seek reelection in 2022. Grassley, who will be 89 by Election Day next year, is proud of his physical fitness, and not-so-subtly... Read More.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar reveals breast cancer battle

Thursday, September 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar revealed Thursday that seven months ago she was diagnosed with breast cancer and is now cancer-free after a lumpectomy and one course of radiation. “It’s something that no one wants to hear, and no one wants to experience,... Read More.

‘There is clearly no plan’ to evacuate US citizens, allies after troop withdrawal from Afghanistan: Sen. Ben Sasse

Sunday, August 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., accused President Joe Biden and his administration for painting a rosier picture of the Afghanistan evacuations as the Aug. 31 U.S. troop withdrawal looms. "There is clearly no plan. There has been no plan. Their plan has basically been... Read More.

Former Sen. Barbara Boxer assaulted and robbed, her reps say

Monday, July 26 by ABC News

(OAKLAND, Calif.) -- Former U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer was assaulted and robbed in Oakland Monday afternoon, her representatives tweeted. "The assailant pushed her in the back, stole her cell phone and jumped in a waiting car. She is thankful that she was not seriously injured,"... Read More.

Former Rep. Abby Finkenauer announces run for GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley’s Iowa seat

Thursday, July 22 by ABC News

(IOWA) -- Democrat Abby Finkenauer, a one-term congresswoman who represented Iowa's 1st Congressional District until she was unseated by a Republican in 2020, announced Thursday she's running for Senate. In her announcement video, Finkenauer, who is also a former state representative, shares the news with... Read More.

‘Time is running out’ on police reform negotiations: Sen. Cory Booker

Thursday, July 1 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- With pressure to change policing in America following the death of George Floyd while in police custody, Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., sounded the alarm Wednesday, warning that "time is running out." "This Congress is moving very quickly," he said. "There's a crowded agenda... Read More.

Florida’s Democratic Rep. Val Demings officially launches campaign to unseat GOP Sen. Marco Rubio

Thursday, June 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After months of speculation, Florida Rep. Val Demings announced Wednesday morning that she is officially running against Republican incumbent Sen. Marco Rubio for his Senate seat. "Unlike some in Washington, I never tire of standing up for what I believe is right,... Read More.

Police investigating suspicious package delivered to Sen. Rand Paul’s house

Tuesday, May 25 by ABC News

(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) -- Police are investigating a suspicious package that was delivered to the home of Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook statement late Monday that they were contacted by the U.S. Capitol Police in the afternoon... Read More.

‘I strongly support’ a Jan. 6 commission, but still 2 ‘resolvable’ issues: Sen. Susan Collins

Sunday, May 23 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — Moderate Republican Sen. Susan Collins said Sunday she "strongly' supports establishing an independent commission to examine the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, but there are still "resolvable" issues with the proposed legislation that passed the House of Representatives in a... Read More.

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Democratic Sen Patrick Leahy announces he won’t seek reelection

Senate confirms Cindy McCain, former GOP Sen. Jeff Flake as ambassadors

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema claps back after chased into bathroom by pro-Biden agenda protesters

Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley, 88, running for reelection

Sen. Amy Klobuchar reveals breast cancer battle

‘There is clearly no plan’ to evacuate US citizens, allies after troop withdrawal from Afghanistan: Sen. Ben Sasse

Former Sen. Barbara Boxer assaulted and robbed, her reps say

Former Rep. Abby Finkenauer announces run for GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley’s Iowa seat

‘Time is running out’ on police reform negotiations: Sen. Cory Booker

Florida’s Democratic Rep. Val Demings officially launches campaign to unseat GOP Sen. Marco Rubio

Police investigating suspicious package delivered to Sen. Rand Paul’s house

‘I strongly support’ a Jan. 6 commission, but still 2 ‘resolvable’ issues: Sen. Susan Collins

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