WASHINGTON—On the floor of the U.S. Senate last week, in honor of Veterans Day, Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) recognized Gene Horner, a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a skilled bugler who has volunteered his time to play Taps at hundreds of funerals for fallen service members in Alaska over the past […]
California’s longest-serving senator suffered a string of health crises in recent months, sparking concerns about her fitness for office and calls for her resignation. Democratic U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, California’s longest-serving senator, has died at 90. In recent months, Feinstein faced calls from fellow Democrats to step aside as she suffered a string of health crises that […]
One-time Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, 76, will not run for reelection in the Senate, he announced on Wednesday. The elder statesman amassed a multimillion-dollar net worth working in private equity. Then he swapped careers: In 2003, he was sworn in as governor of Massachusetts, following in the footsteps of his father, who served as […]
