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With only three days left in the closely watched Senate runoff election in Georgia, Senator Raphael Warnock, a Democrat, and his Republican opponent, Herschel Walker, are closing out the campaign with the divergent strategies they have deployed through much of the 2022 midterm cycle. While Mr. Warnock has kept a …

The steady stream of tough headlines for Herschel Walker has always obscured one stubborn fact about the Senate race in Georgia: He could still win. With the runoff election just days away, the conventional wisdom holds that Senator Raphael Warnock is waltzing toward re-election against an inexperienced Republican opponent who …

But an amendment to ensure paid sick leave for railroad workers failed to pass the US Senate’s 60-vote threshold. The United States Senate has passed a bill forcing railroad unions to accept a deal that would increase wages to avoid a nationwide strike that was anticipated to have devastating economic effects. …

“We are talking about our family members, our neighbors, our co-workers, our friends,” said Ms. Collins. “It advances the rights of couples, same-sex and interracial couples, who are married to one another, and it advances religious liberty.” Addressing her Republican colleagues who voted to support the bill, Ms. Collins said, …

The Senate passed the Respect For Marriage Act which codifies gay and interracial marriage in a bipartisan vote. Before the vote Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said: Millions of Americans in same-sex marriages go about their day with this terrible question lurking in the back of their minds. It’s a …

By T.A. DeFeo (The Center Square) More than half a million Georgian voters have already cast ballots for the U.S. Senate runoff, including 301,545 who did so in person on Monday. Republican Herschel Walker challenges Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock in the Dec. 6 runoff. Neither candidate received more than 50% of …

With Senator Catherine Cortez Masto’s victory in Nevada, Democrats will retain Senate control next year, even if Republicans win a December run-off election in Georgia. While Tuesday’s election represented an unusually strong performance by a first-term president’s party, the individual showings of Senate candidates varied widely. Arrows show how much …

The Democratic party of the United States have secured control of the  Senate, giving Joe Biden a mid-term boost as he heads into the final two years of his first term as president. With one seat still in doubt, the Democrats claimed a majority on Sunday, November 13 when Nevada …

The President of Nigeria Coalition of Pastors for Good Leaders, Apostle Babatunde Oguntimehin has told the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to look beyond religion and forget about the issue of the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. According to him, CAN’s …

The fate of a potentially decisive United States Senate seat will not be determined this week, as a hard-fought midterms contest in Georgia is now moving to a runoff next month between Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock and Republican hopeful Herschel Walker. Though both candidates garnered more than 1.9 million votes …