At the request of Senator Richard Lugar, the most prominent Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Carl Meacham, director of Latin America on the Senator’s political team, met with staff from the State Department, senior foreign diplomats and industry representatives over..…

James Antle III, responded to Feb Senate vote, by calling on President Donald Trump to call Congress's bluff in his State of Union address... Put the onus on House and Senate to fulfill their constitutional duties. ..…

Similarly, if you read the debates in Congress and the Senate, at least some of the pro-Union politicians make statements to the effect that they were fighting against a class of people defined by owning a particular kind of property seeking to transform economic power into political..…

In Washington, the struggle between Jacksonians and Imperialists may well seduce Congress into harassing President, and playing foreign affairs.. ..…

If several new slave states joined the Union, planters would hold a permanent majority in the Senate and could prevent antislavery Northerners from passing bothersome legislation. . ..…

Because of his work to support a new Newark teachers' contract that included merit pay, Booker has often clashed with teachers' unions, who did not endorse him in the 2013 special election in which Booker won his Senate seat. And in 2010, the Newark teachers' union openly opposed his mayoral..…