United States Senate

* Reid pushes for support on procedural motion (Adds details, quotes throughout) By John Whitesides One of three wavering U.S. Senate Democrats said on Friday he would vote to start the chamber's healthcare debate, bolstering the...

In this article: Harry Reid, Ben Nelson, Mary Landrieu, Barack Obama, Medicare, Tax, and U.S. Senate

...for all senators By Thomas Ferraro Other than President Barack Obama, perhaps no one's political future is riding more on the U.S. Senate battle to revamp the healthcare system than the chamber's Democratic majority leader, Harry Reid.

In this article: Harry Reid, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Mitch McConnell, and Nevada

...Lockerbie bomber Al Megrahi back in jail because he's still alive after three months Last updated at 4:31 PM on 20th November 2009 A U.S. senator has demanded the return of the Lockerbie bomber to prison in Scotland because he is still...

In this article: U.S. senator, Lockerbie, Charles Schumer, Pan Am Flight 103, Britain, Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi, Cancer, Pan Am, and Gordon Brown

...a Premium Content Subscription with the Press Association site. To read this article in full you must be registered with the site. A US senator has demanded the return of the Lockerbie bomber to prison in Scotland. Charles Schumer has...

In this article: US Senator, Pan Am Flight 103, Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi, Cancer, Pan Am, Kenny MacAskill, and Gordon Brown

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who many Republicans have been pushing to run for governor in 2010, is instead leaning more toward a run for U.S. Senate, according to two party advisers. "From staff, we have been...

In this article: Rudy Giuliani, U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Andrew Cuomo, New York City, Rick Lazio, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Kirsten Gillibrand

...percent to 43 percent. But Giuliani leads Gillibrand 54 percent to 40 percent in a possible Senate run. "Clearly, running for the U.S. Senate is a far smarter move for him, particularly if has any national aspirations," Marist pollster Lee...

In this article: Rudy Giuliani, U.S. Senate, Republican Party, New York City, Andrew Cuomo, Rick Lazio, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Kirsten Gillibrand

For full coverage of the healthcare debate [nN20512341]) * U.S. Senate prepares for lengthy healthcare debate * Republicans criticize cost and taxes in new bill * First key vote on Saturday By John Whitesides U.S. Senate Democrats...

In this article: Harry Reid, U.S. Senate, Tax, Barack Obama, Medicare, Congressional Budget Office, and Mitch McConnell

* First hearing set for Thursday * Committee to probe if warning signs missed By Thomas Ferraro Two U.S. senators vowed on Wednesday not to interfere with a criminal probe of the Fort Hood shootings but said they must move ahead with...

In this article: Joe Lieberman, Fort Hood, United States, Eric Holder, Susan Collins, US Senate, and FBI

...the cost of a sweeping U.S. Senate healthcare overhaul at $849 billion over 10 years, a senior Senate aide said on Wednesday. The CBO said the Senate plan, to be unveiled later in the day by Democratic leader Harry Reid, would reduce the...

In this article: U.S. Senate, Harry Reid, and Congressional Budget Office

The US Senate will act in early 2010 on legislation to battle climate change, Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has said, ending hopes of a breakthrough by next month's global talks. "We are going to try to do that sometime in...

In this article: US Senate, Climate change, Harry Reid, Natural gas, US Congress, US House, White House, Copenhagen, and US