Neb. Gov. Heineman says no to Senate bid

(The Fresno Bee - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Hanford Republican Andy Vidak will be the next state senator representing the 16th District after his main opponent, Bakersfield Democrat Leticia Perez, conceded the race ...

The state Senate adjourned Friday afternoon, about a week earlier than the mandatory deadline of 5 p.m. May 31 and well before the House stopped considering bills. As is customary, Gov. Mary Fallin went to the Senate floor to thank lawmakers for ...

U.S. Senator John McCain said Saturday here that if the second Geneva conference on the Syria issue failed, the United States would act to take out the air power of the Syrian government. "There are serious consequences if the talks in Geneva ...

(CNN) - Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman announced Saturday that he will not run for the state's vacant U.S. Senate seat next year, according to local media reports. In a statement obtained by the Lincoln Journal Star and other outlets, Heineman, a ...

An emotional week has ended on a high note for former Liberal National Party state treasurer Barry O'Sullivan, who is set to take outgoing Barnaby Joyce's seat in the Senate. Senator Joyce will run against independent MP Tony Windsor in the lower ...

Simple concept: people who consume food should have information about whats in their food. And if foods contain genetically modified organisms, . Who could disagree? Most senators, thats who. While sixty-four countries around the world require ...

Washington ­ Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC), John McCain (R-AZ) and Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) today released the following statement on what we do know and what we still do not know about the attack on the U.S. Special Mission facility in Benghazi, Libya ...

David Young, a longtime chief of staff to Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, intends to run for Senate in the Hawkeye State, a GOP source confirmed to CQ

The Senate voted 13-11 Thursday down party lines to kill a bill that would have reestablished the state's minimum wage law. New Hampshire is one of a handful of states that does not have its own minimum wage, but relies on the federal minimum wage, ...