Sentences with phrase «junior senator comes»
The appointment of Republican Cindy Hyde - Smith as Mississippi's junior senator comes 101 years after the first woman, Montana Rep. Jeannette Rankin, went to Congress.
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's standing with New York voters has hit an all - time Q poll high since she ascended last winter to the seat once held by Hillary Clinton, but the junior senator isn't out of the woods yet when it comes to the fall elections.
The comments by Paul, the state's junior senator, came at a news conference with McConnell in Louisville that was focused on building party unity following a bruising campaign in which the minority leader's opponent, Matt Bevin, got 35 % of the primary vote.
The protests come as New York's junior senator, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, is seen as tougher by liberals on opposing Trump's nominations.
WASHINGTON - As the U.S. Senate gets set to again take up the Farm Bill in the coming weeks, New York Junior Senator Senator is saying there needs to be long - term support and a fair safety net for small dairy farmers in New York State and across the... [Read more...]
The event came just a day after NY1 aired an interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand — herself the subject of much presidential chatter — in which the junior senator from New York said the governor «would be a great candidate» for their party in 2020.