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Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) discussed Saturday Night Live mocking her State of the Union rebuttal on Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) podcast: CRUZ: You’re played by Scarlet Johansson. BRIGG: How awesome is that? CRUZ: Ok, Katie, look. To be candid, Scarlet Johansson is hot. BRITT: Yes. CRUZ: And I am

Suddenly Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) — often referred to as the nation’s “dumbest senator” — doesn’t look so bad (at least this week) compared to his state’s junior senator. That’s because Sen. Katie Britt (R-LA) could not have had a worse national debut than giving the response to President

Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) “is throwing his weight behind an effort to instate term limits for the next Senate Republican leader, as he seeks to differentiate himself from the still emerging field,” Politico reports. Said Cornyn: “I believe the Senate needs more engagement from all of my colleagues,

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s (I-AZ) decision not to run for re-election was good news for Democrats hoping to avoid an unpredictable three-way Senate race in Arizona. But it also means the filibuster is in trouble. Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features and no

Axios reports that Democrats “are shuddering” at Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) retirement “more than celebrating it.” That’s because McConnell is supposedly “the bulwark of a dying breed of old-guard Republicans being systematically replaced with right-wing hardliners.” Join now to continue