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May 11, 2025

U.S. Senate

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Senators push new oversight to combat federal prison crises

October 8, 2022 Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced legislation to overhaul oversight and bring greater transparency to the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons following reports of systemic corruption in the federal prison system and […]

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Beasley, Budd to meet Friday in only scheduled debate

October 5, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — As the calendar flipped to October, the candidates for North Carolina’s open U.S. Senate seat sharpened their attacks on one another as the only debate in the race will see Cheri Beasley and Ted […]

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Budd earns law enforcement endorsement over Beasley

September 28, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s top law enforcement group endorsed U.S. Rep. has abandoned its longstanding support for Democrat Cheri Beasley for aligning herself with “defund the police activists” in the years since George Floyd’s death, opting […]

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Manchin dismisses critics, embraces ‘hero and villain’ role

August 29, 2022 Leah Willingham, Associated Press

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Sen. Joe Manchin said he pays no attention to criticism or campaign donations when making decisions about what’s best for West Virginia.  Sounding somewhat exasperated when asked whether the dramatic bump in […]

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NC small businesses endorse Budd for U.S. Senate

August 24, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, endorsed U.S. Rep. Ted Budd for U.S. Senate on Tuesday.  “Ted Budd has proudly served North Carolina’s 13th Congressional District […]

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Budd launches first general election ad, focused on economy

August 11, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — U.S. Rep. Ted Budd (NC-13), the Republican nominee for North Carolina’s competitive U.S. Senate seat, launched his first ad ahead of the Nov. 8 election. The ad, shared exclusively with North State Journal ahead […]

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Senators propose changes to electors law

July 29, 2022 Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of senators agreed on proposed changes to the Electoral Count Act, the post-Civil War-era law for certifying presidential elections that came under intense scrutiny after the Jan. 6 protest […]

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Beasley leads fundraising, but Budd holds US Senate advantage

July 21, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Cheri Beasley raised more money through the first half of 2022 than Republican Ted Budd, but in most campaign metrics, the three-term U.S. representative holds the advantage in the […]

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Partisan lines form over Dem drug price curbs, economic plan

July 21, 2022 Alan Fram, Associated Press 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is warning that Democrats’ plans to curb drug prices would insert “socialist price controls” between Americans and the treatments they need as partisan battle lines form over […]

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Trump endorses Katie Britt in Alabama Senate race

June 17, 2022 Kim Chandler, Associated Press

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Donald Trump endorsed Katie Britt on Friday in an Alabama U.S. Senate race, doubling down on the former president’s decision to spurn his previous choice in the Republican primary.  Trump called Britt […]

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