Tag: Kelly Ayotte
Donald Trump nominee decried criticism of judges, senators agree
President Donald Trump insisted Thursday that comments by his Supreme Court nominee criticizing his own attacks on the judiciary were "misrepresented," even as Republican...
Incumbents have better-than-average year in 2016, says Sabato’s Crystal Ball
It was a good year to run as an incumbent according to an article published Thursday in Sabato’s Crystal Ball.
“Looking over the down-ballot outcome,...
Donald Trump as ‘role model’? Kelly Ayotte says she misspoke
Sen. Kelly Ayotte's embrace of Donald Trump as a role model for children - and her abrupt reversal - underscored the risks the Republican...
Donald Trump to try to steady campaign with economic speech
Donald Trump is trying to shift from a disastrous stretch of his presidential campaign to one focused on policy and party unity. But even...
A divided Senate answers Orlando with gridlock on gun curbs
A divided Senate blocked rival election-year plans to curb guns on Monday, eight days after the horror of Orlando's mass shooting intensified pressure on...
GOP-led Congress moves to block Barack Obama’s Clean Power Plan
Congressional Republicans are moving to block President Barack Obama's plan to force steep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. power plants.
Senate Majority Leader...