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Maine Senator Susan Collins Wooed As Second Possible Health Care Crossover Vote
The president has started "popping in" to her meetings.
Bi-partisan Group Votes Down Public Option
A handful of Democrats joined with their Republican colleagues against a government-run health-insurance option.
Senate Confirms Sonia Sotomayor
The 111th justice of the Supreme Court was confirmed by a vote of 68–31.
The Idiot’s Guide to Health-Care Reform
Our guide to the major players, from Obama to the Blue Dogs — their goals, strategies, and odds of success.
Harry Reid: Senate Not Voting on Health Care Before Recess
The Senate majority leader said the body will take up the issue when they return to work in September.
![Minnesota Supreme Court Rules Al Franken Winner of Senate Race [Updated]](http://images.nymag.com/images/2/daily/2009/06/20090630_franken_146x97.jpg)
Minnesota Supreme Court Rules Al Franken Winner of Senate Race [Updated]
And yet he is still not quite a senator.
The Specter Fallout
Does his party switch signal doom for the GOP, or just a rational politician worried about his own interests?
Senate and House Have Reached a Deal on Stimulus
House and Senate leaders have reportedly agreed on a scaled-down plan, with a $789.5 billion price tag.
![Senator Collapses During Capitol Hill Lunch [UPDATED]](http://images.nymag.com/images/2/daily/2009/01/20090120_kennedy_146x97.jpg)
Senator Collapses During Capitol Hill Lunch [UPDATED]
We're not sure who it is yet; at this point CNN is just rattling off the names of old or infirm senators.
Roland Burris Completes His Uneventful Pursuit for a Senate Seat
What a short, strange trip it's been.
Clinton Gets the Okay From the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Only one man dared to vote against her. And he's kind of a jerk.
Somewhere, Rod Blagojevich Is Laughing Maniacally
The AP is reporting that the Senate has decided to seat Roland Burris.
Caroline Kennedy Is Pushing Herself for Senate Gig After All
But wait, what does Jennifer Lopez have to do with all of this?
New Yorkers Think Kennedy Would Be As Good As Cuomo
A new poll has unambiguous, or ambiguous, results.
The Fallout From Blagojevich’s Explosive Exit Begins Before He Has Actually Gone
And the bloggers can barely contain their glee.
Paterson Not As Hot As the Media on Caroline Kennedy for Senate
A new story out today puts the odds of Paterson picking her to replace Hillary in the Senate at 20–1.
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