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During the last Senate, Mr Lawan, who has been in the Senate since 1999, was the Senate Leader, while Mr Bukola Saraki, who is not returning to the Senate, was the Senate President.

FOLLOWING the election of the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio and the Deputy Senate President, Senator Jibrin Barau last week, the battle has now shifted to who become the Principal officers of the Senate.

In 2019, they failed to pass a bill that contained many elements of Senate Bill 337. This year, passing the bill also hinges on Senate Republicans ending a walkout that has stalled work in the Oregon Senate since early May.

Senate President Pro Tempore Sen. Phil Baruth, D/P-Chittenden Central, left, confers with Secretary of the Senate John Bloomer as the Senate considers the budget bill at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Wednesday.

The idea collapsed Saturday when Sen. Ann Rest, the New Hope Democrat who chairs the Senate tax committee, told the House-Senate conference committee hammering out new tax law that the Senate would no longer support it.

WASHINGTON — The Senate Ethics Committee has admonished Sen. Lindsey Graham for soliciting campaign contributions for Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker from a Senate office building.

He served in the New Jersey State Senate and as Senate President before winning election to the U.S. Senate in 1916.

Thune has made more than two dozen campaign stops for GOP senate candidates, and aides say he has raised more than $31 million for Senate races this campaign cycle, including a $4 million transfer to the Senate Republican campaign operation.

And as a likely tipping-point Senate race to determine control of the Senate, Biden may not need North Carolina to win the Electoral College, but he may need it if he wants a Democratic Senate.

Colorado’s Senate seat is one of the most important seats for the Democratic Party’s campaign to flip the Senate, and vital to the Republicans if they wish for the Senate to stay red.

Republican state Senate candidate Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh and Democratic state Senate candidate Abigail Medina are in a tight race for the 23rd Senate District seat.

Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka, R-Baxter talks with Senate Minority Leader Susan Kent, DFL-Woodbury on the Senate Floor before the start of a session in St. Paul, Minn, on Friday, June 12, 2020.

We see seven Republican-held chambers in the lean Republican category: the Florida Senate, the Iowa House, the Michigan House, the North Carolina Senate, the Pennsylvania Senate, the Pennsylvania House, and the Texas House.

Dems demand special Senate session to address gun violenceDemocrats are calling on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to reconvene the Senate for an emergency session addressing gun control.

President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan yesterday gave reasons why the Senate will pass the $30 billion loan request from the executive after being rejected by the 8th Senate.

The Advisor to the President of the Senate, Olivier Mushimire told The New Times that at the strike of the clock at midnight on October 10, the Second Senate tenure came to an end but the Senate is still operational.

The All Progressive Congress (APC) has explained why it picked Ahmed Lawan, the current leader of the 8th Senate, as its candidate for Senate Presidency in the 9th Senate.

The Senate bill must be considered by the Senate Appropriations Committee before the full Senate can debate it.

At 1 p.m. on Sunday, the Senate came back into session, with McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, trading barbs – and assigning blame for the shutdown – on the Senate floor.

He will make the Senate and the country proud,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on the Senate floor right before the vote.