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Houston’s Amanda Edwards could be Texas’ first Black woman U.S. Senator

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Could ex-Obama staffer Susan Rice be up to challenge Maine’s pro-Kavanaugh senator?

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Cory Booker releases document linked to Kavanaugh and racial profiling; risks Senate expulsion

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Sen. Al Franken says he’s resigning, but ‘not giving up my voice’

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Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill: Ferguson will ‘thrive’ again

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Palin, Cruz embrace black Republican Senate candidate in Oklahoma

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Tea Party candidate says he won't pay taxes if blacks get reparations

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Senate reaches bipartisan deal on jobless benefits

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What’s the deal with Kesha Rogers? Democratic Senate candidate compares Obama to Hitler

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President Obama’s mixed record of minority judicial appointees

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Senate sends farm bill which slashes food stamps to President Obama

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theGrio’s 100: Rick Wade, taking on Tim Scott in South Carolina

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theGrio’s 100: Barry Black, Senate chaplain praying for Congress

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NYC Food Bank president calls new farm bill ‘terrible’

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Is the best route for blacks to the US Senate through the GOP?

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Black Republican T.W. Shannon enters Oklahoma Senate race

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Tim Scott convenes panel of past and present black senators

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Sen. Tim Scott called a ‘dummy’ for the Tea Party by NAACP leader

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Unemployment benefits bill clears Senate hurdle

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Senate confirms Janet Yellen to chair Federal Reserve

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