Jim Webb News
-
Senate Democrats have a problem called Robert Menendez. It may mean the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, which the lawmaker heads, will be unable to play an important and much-needed role of overseer.
-
Democratic Senator Jim Webb of Virginia said it’s a “big question mark” whether President Barack Obama will be able to carry his state again in this year’s election because Obama’s handling of the health-care overhaul harmed his credibility.
-
President Barack Obama, it turns out, is a floater of names.
-
Democrats are assured of retaining their U.S. Senate majority after Republicans lost seats in Indiana, Massachusetts and Maine, and Democrats held on to crucial seats in Virginia and Missouri.
-
Senate Democrats, optimistic about prospects for a deficit-reduction deal, may have to contend with wariness from seven members who face 2014 re-election campaigns in states Mitt Romney won Nov. 6.
-
The Senate’s vote to extend most George W. Bush-era tax cuts while letting them expire for top earners gave Democrats a political victory without resolving the stalemate over U.S. fiscal policy.
-
President Barack Obama won the former Republican stronghold of Virginia for a second time, buoyed by strong voter turnout among newer residents populating the Democratic-leaning suburbs of Washington, D.C.
-
Democrats retained control of the U.S. Senate by holding on to crucial seats in Virginia, Montana and Missouri, capturing the Indiana seat held by a retiring Republican and ousting a Republican in Massachusetts, where Elizabeth Warren beat incumbent Scott Brown.
-
With the negative ads that marked the contest between President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney gone from the airwaves, succeeding them are spots focused on a different political battle: the so-called fiscal cliff.
-
Democrat Tim Kaine defeated Republican George Allen for a Virginia U.S. Senate seat, in a battle of two former governors of the presidential swing state.
|
|
Most Popular on Bloomberg
|
| |