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senators

Is It Mitch McConnell Or Your Own Sense Of Possibility That Has Been Dead For Weeks?

The face of an alive as hell guy.

What Is My Senator Good For?

Kelsey McKinney

John Fetterman pouts inside an elevator

I Love That I Finally Have A Senator To Annoy

Kelsey McKinney

A $650,000 Home To Return To While The Senate Is Adjourned

Kelsey McKinney

A Somewhat Comprehensive History Of U.S. Senators Who Have Died In Duels

Patrick Redford

Antique dueling pistols, on view at The Grange, the home of American Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton in New York, New York, 1933. These pistols were not used in Hamiltons's fatal duel.

Senators Week Has Convened

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