While the House was away on summer vacation, the Senate was busy. The late Sen. Lindsey Graham was remembered with a congressional tribute in the Rotunda. Maine Democrats found a new Senate candidate. Dr. Anthony Fauci pleaded the Fifth. And acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general hit a snag. Here are […]
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Troy Jackson, Maine Democratic nominee for Senate, speaks after winning the nomination at the Maine Democrats special nominating convention in Bangor, Maine, on Saturday. Jackson will challenge incumbent Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Posted July 31, 2026 at 3:40pm
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It’s expected to be the final week before full-on August recess (fingers crossed). As the Senate raced to wrap up, a committee…
Congress returned from the July Fourth recess this week to the news of Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death. Highlights of the week…
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It was a week full of Capitol traditions, including the arrival of Marty the Moose, the Congressional Baseball Game for charity…
Maine Democrats who have been scrambling to tap a new nominee for a pivotal U.S. Senate race against Republican Susan Collins are…
