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1 day ago · Kamala Harris, 49th vice president of the United States (2021– ) in the Democratic administration of President Joe Biden. She was the first woman and the first African American to hold the post. She had previously served in the U.S. Senate (2017–21) and as attorney general of California (2011–17).
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Barbara Boxer (born November 11, 1940, Brooklyn, New York,...
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1 day ago · Kyrsten Lea Sinema ( / ˈkɪərstən ˈsɪnəmə / KEER-stən SIN-ə-mə; born July 12, 1976) [1] is an American politician and former social worker serving as the senior United States senator from Arizona, a seat she has held since 2019. A former member of the Democratic Party, Sinema became an independent in December 2022.
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4 days ago · Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. Sinema is the senior senator from Arizona and is an Independent caucusing with the Democrats (2022-), previously a Democrat (2019-2022). She has served since Jan 3, 2019. Sinema is next up for reelection in 2024 and serves until Jan 3, 2025. She is 47 years old.
2 days ago · t. e. Susan Margaret Collins (born December 7, 1952) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, she has held her seat since 1997 and is Maine's longest-serving member of congress . Born in Caribou, Maine, Collins is a graduate of St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York.
3 days ago · Marjorie Taylor Greene (born May 27, 1974, Milledgeville, Georgia, U.S.) American Republican politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives (2021– ). A polarizing figure because of her combative style and controversial views, Greene first drew national attention when running for Congress because she had promoted QAnon conspiracy theories on social media.
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1 day ago · The United States Senate and the lower chamber of Congress, the United States House of Representatives, comprise the federal bicameral legislature of the United States. Together, the Senate and the House maintain authority under Article One of the U.S. Constitution to pass or defeat federal legislation. The Senate has exclusive power to confirm ...
3 days ago · Recent News. United States Senate, one of the two houses of the legislature ( Congress) of the United States, established in 1789 under the Constitution. Each state elects two senators for six-year terms. The terms of about one-third of the Senate membership expire every two years, earning the chamber the nickname “the house that never dies.”.
