’Til Death Do Us Part

Ed Markey, Dick Durbin

Sen. Dick Durbin speaks about student loans as Sen. Ed Markey looks on. Mariam Zuhaib/AP

Today’s notice: Happy Valentine’s Day! Democrats love running senior citizens for office. And Democrats are trying to endear themselves to Republican voters with a new strategy. Meanwhile, Republicans are attaching themselves to Trump’s cabinet nominees. And, it turns out, Republicans also like to dote on their voters with taxpayer dollars.


Age Is Just a Number… in the Senate

Remember when all anyone could talk about was the ancient ages of American political leaders?