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White House submits Warsh nomination as Fed chair to Senate

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

By Ann Saphir March 4 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday sent the U.S. Senate his nomination of former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh to be the U.S. central bank's next chair, ticking off an early step in what promises to be a contentious... Read More.

Trump says he will make endorsement in Republican Texas Senate primary soon

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would make an endorsement soon in the Republican primary for the Texas Senate seat and called for the candidate he does not endorse to immediately drop out of the race. The announcement comes... Read More.

Republicans brace for an ugly fight in the Texas Senate runoff between Cornyn and Paxton

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

DALLAS (AP) - The mess in Texas may be just beginning. Four-term Sen. John Cornyn and his allies spent nearly $70 million to survive the first round of the party's nomination fight on Tuesday. He was slightly ahead of conservative firebrand Ken Paxton, the... Read More.

Jasmine Crockett concedes to James Talarico in Texas Democratic Senate primary

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

Jasmine Crockett on Wednesday conceded the Democratic primary in the Texas Senate race to James Talarico. The congresswoman called on the party to unify behind the state representative, who clinched the nomination overnight. "Texas is primed to turn blue and we must remain united because... Read More.

Trump ally Michael Whatley wins Republican primary in North Carolina US Senate race, US media report

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

By Tim Reid WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - Michael Whatley, a close ally of President Donald Trump, won the Republican Party primary for North Carolina's vacant U.S. Senate seat on Tuesday according to media reports, setting up a close election battle in November that could... Read More.

Noem will testify in the Senate in her first appearance since 2 Minneapolis protesters’ deaths

Tuesday, March 3 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is set to testify Tuesday in the Senate, her first congressional appearance since the shooting deaths of two protesters in Minneapolis galvanized widespread opposition to how the Trump administration was executing its mass deportation agenda. Noem's appearance... Read More.

Texas Senate showdown kicks off midterms to determine control of US Congress

Tuesday, March 3 by SRN News

By Joseph Ax March 3 (Reuters) - A hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas headlines the official start of the midterm elections on Tuesday, when voters in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas cast the first ballots of the campaign to decide which party controls... Read More.

US homeland chief Noem to face scrutiny on immigration crackdown at Senate hearing

Tuesday, March 3 by SRN News

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is expected to face tough questions over President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown during a Senate hearing on Tuesday, with funding for her department still stalled due to Democratic objections... Read More.

Texas GOP Sen. Cornyn tries to hold his seat while Democrats Crockett, Talarico face off for Senate

Tuesday, March 3 by SRN News

DALLAS (AP) - Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn is trying to hold on for a fifth term in Tuesday's GOP primary, while Democrats will choose whether to send Rep. Jasmine Crockett or state Rep. James Talarico to a November general election where the party... Read More.

North Carolina primary could mean Roy Cooper vs Michael Whatley in pivotal fall Senate race

Tuesday, March 3 by SRN News

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's primary will be the official starting gun for one of the country's most closely watched U.S. Senate campaigns, likely pitting former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper against former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley. Each candidate is the most high-profile... Read More.

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White House submits Warsh nomination as Fed chair to Senate

Trump says he will make endorsement in Republican Texas Senate primary soon

Republicans brace for an ugly fight in the Texas Senate runoff between Cornyn and Paxton

Jasmine Crockett concedes to James Talarico in Texas Democratic Senate primary

Trump ally Michael Whatley wins Republican primary in North Carolina US Senate race, US media report

Noem will testify in the Senate in her first appearance since 2 Minneapolis protesters’ deaths

Texas Senate showdown kicks off midterms to determine control of US Congress

US homeland chief Noem to face scrutiny on immigration crackdown at Senate hearing

Texas GOP Sen. Cornyn tries to hold his seat while Democrats Crockett, Talarico face off for Senate

North Carolina primary could mean Roy Cooper vs Michael Whatley in pivotal fall Senate race

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