Jane Costello, Women's eNews. December 2, 2008. When the New Hampshire Senate convenes in January, women will run the show, forming the first female legislative majority in the nation.
Jay Walljasper, OnTheCommons.org. November 26, 2008. Mark Ritchie -- the man in the middle of Minnesota's Senate race recount -- is passionate about making sure every vote counts.
Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: Election 2008. November 25, 2008. "In an election this close, these discrepancies should be cause for serious concern to every Minnesota voter."
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 22, 2008. The Senate minority Republicans are already talking about filibusters. And lots of 'em.
Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: Election 2008. November 20, 2008. "We are feeling confident. And in Al's words, cautiously optimistic, about the directions things are headed."
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 20, 2008. Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) took the floor and said farewell to his "distinguished colleague."
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 14, 2008. "I'm one who does not feel that somebody should be rewarded with a major chairmanship after doing what he did."
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Election 2008. November 14, 2008. It seems strange, but technically, Barack Obama and Joe Biden are still a sitting senators.
Ben Armbruster, Think Progress AlterNet: Video. November 13, 2008. Sen. Evan Bayh expects Lieberman to apologize for attacks on Obama in order to keep his committee chairmanship.
Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: Video. November 12, 2008. As the members of the Senate contemplate whether or not to retain Lieberman, they should remember these things.
Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. November 9, 2008. Stevens currently holds a tiny lead, but there are quite a large number of ballots yet to be counted.
AlterNet Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. November 9, 2008. The results of the Minnesota Senate race pitting the incumbent against Al Franken are close enough to trigger a recount.
AlterNetNovember 4, 2008. What's happening with prop. 8 in CA ... 254 (D), 172 (R) in the House with only 8 to go ... Senate still 56 (D) 40 (R) with 4 to go.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. November 3, 2008. Dems are riding a wave into Congress this election, and a few key victories in the South could make a huge difference for progressive causes.
Ryan Powers, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. October 21, 2008. Governor, there's this great document called the Constitution that you should really take a look at.
Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. October 4, 2008. GOP candidate Norm Coleman is running only negative ads against Al Franken, and the strategy is pushing Coleman’s negatives.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, Huffington Post. October 1, 2008. Forcing each American to fork over $2,200 at a time when median family income has declined by as much is no way to improve the economy.
Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. September 9, 2008. With Senate pressure looming, Veterans Affairs issues a new policy after barring voter drives for most of the 2008 voter registration season.