Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Democrats keep Senate majority as Nevada reelects Cortez MastoNov 12, 2022 12:00 am - Democrats kept control of the Senate on Saturday, repelling Republican efforts to retake the chamber and making it harder for them to thwart President Joe Biden's agenda...
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Community members come out for annual Bike the Ridge ride in EvanstonNov 10, 2022 5:00 am - While Mother Nature dazzled us with her fall palette, Chicago area biking boasted its own collage of recent activity with community rides, trail development and an e-bik...
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Warnock, Walker advance to runoff for Senate seat in GeorgiaNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - ATLANTA - Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker will meet in a Dec. 6 runoff in Georgia after neither reached the general election ma...
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McCarthy's command of GOP weakened by election failuresNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The promise of a red wave receding, Republicans on Wednesday faced the stark reality that any return to power would mean presiding over a narrowly split Con...
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Wisconsin's Johnson beats Barnes; key Senate seat stays GOPNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. - Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson defeated Democrat Mandela Barnes in the midterm elections, keeping a seat in GOP hands while turning back Barnes' attemp...
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After victory, Underwood campaign spokesman blasts Republicans, pundits in profane tweetsNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - Hours after U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood won a third term representing Illinois' 14th District, a spokesman for the Naperville Democrat's campaign posted a tweet in which ...
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No red wave here: Democratic congressional candidates won big in the suburbsNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - Despite projections of a red wave that would push Republicans into office in Illinois and across the country, Democrats - nearly all of them incumbents - swept all eight...
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Schakowsky appears headed back to CongressNov 08, 2022 6:00 pm - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct punctuation errors. The vote totals are updated, too. Following a campaign that didn't have much in the way of...
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Schneider leads Severino in bid for fifth term in CongressNov 08, 2022 6:00 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider holds a large a lead in his bid for a fifth term in Congress, unofficial results showed Tuesday night. With about 95% of precincts re...
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Foster claims victory over Lauf in 11th Congressional raceNov 08, 2022 6:00 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Bill Foster of Naperville claimed victory Tuesday in a contentious race for his 11th District seat. With 83% of ballots counted, Foster was ahead of...