Category: U.S Senate News

  • Obama Tax Hikes Will Bury Middle Class

    Senator Pat Toomey Pottstown Mercury Pennsylvania’s manufacturing sector has played a crucial role in our state’s economy since the early years of the commonwealth. From the steel mills of Pittsburgh, […]

  • Smith’s Mom Endorses Medicare Plan In New Ad

    Politics PA Nice ad, Tom Smith. Did your mommy make it for you? The Republican Senate hopeful released a new television spot to fight back against charges that he would […]

  • Smith, Romney Gain Ground In Latest Pa. Polls

    Wilkes-Barre Citizen’s Voice What once seemed inconceivable to Democrats now has shifted into the realm of the possible. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey could lose his re-election bid and a Democratic […]

  • Pennsylvania: Tom Smith Closing In On Bob Casey

    Roll Call Sen. Bob Casey’s Republican challenger continues to close the gap with the incumbent in two new polls. A new Quinnipiac University poll released this morning found the Pennsylvania […]

  • Quinnipiac Poll-Smith Surge Is For Real

    Politics PA The latest Quinnipiac survey shows Republican Tom Smith 3 points behind Sen. Bob Casey, 48 percent to 45. It’s the latest of several weeks of polling that shows […]

  • In Pennsylvania, Presidential And Senate Race Tighten

    Allentown Morning Call After months of enjoying strong leads over their Republican challengers in Pennsylvania, President Barack Obama and U.S. Sen. Bob Casey are leading their opponents by only a few points […]

  • Sen. Bob Casey’s Lead Over Republican Opponent Tom Smith Drops As Election Nears

    Harrisburg Patriot-News True to form, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr. remains understated entering the final three weeks of his re-election campaign. Casey shrugs off the “Silent Bob” label often used […]

  • Casey & Smith Schedule A Debate

    Politics PA Sen. Bob Casey and GOP Challenger Tom Smith will debate, both campaigns announced Friday afternoon. The event will take place on Friday October 26 at WPVI’s studio in […]

  • Coal Exports Could Face Roadblocks If Democrats Maintain Senate Control

    The Hill Companies that want to export coal to Asia could find roadblocks in their path if Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) becomes chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and […]