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The Senate’s changing guards Punchbowl News05:28

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Holland & Knight Nabs Oversight Counsel, Braces for Hill Queries Bloomberg Law05:04

Platner's voters are reeling as Maine Democratic Party races to choose his replacement New England Public Media05:04

Lawmakers Aim to Finish Graham’s Final Mission: Russia Sanctions NOTUS05:03

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Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Sister appointed to complete his Term; Family Succession Not Unusual RINewsToday.com04:18

Is this Mitch McConnell photo real? There's no evidence of AI, despite claims Snopes.com04:03

In the last 4 hours

The Todd Blanche Confirmation Will Be About Everything and Nothing The Dispatch02:47

Earlier today

Lindsey Graham final phone call revealed as Senator dialed staffer in desperate need of help MailOnline01:44

Trump Adds Fuel to McConnell Health Rumors The Daily Beast01:33

Romania Rushing to Implement the EU Pay Transparency Directive JD Supra00:59

Daily Show Airs Montage of Trump Roasting Lindsey Graham After Senator’s Death: ‘I’d Say, Stop Calling Me’ Mediaite00:16

In the last 6 hours

Senators call for passage of Russia sanctions bill to honor Lindsey Graham The Washington Times23:55 13-Jul-26

Nancy Mace says Trump 'may have ended' her political career when asked about running for… MailOnline23:52 13-Jul-26

In the last 8 hours

The System That Needed Lindsey Graham Antiwar.com23:44 13-Jul-26

Trump Asks Senate to Pass Crypto Bill in 'Honor' of Lindsey Graham — Elizabeth Warren Wants Guardrails to Prevent… Benzinga23:14 13-Jul-26

Trump reveals Lindsey Graham’s last call was about Sen. Lee’s election security bill Deseret Morning News, Utah23:10 13-Jul-26

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 9 – David Croswell Honolulu Civil Beat22:37 13-Jul-26

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 9 – Stanley Chang Honolulu Civil Beat22:37 13-Jul-26

Yesterday

With Lindsey Graham Gone, Republicans Worry They Lost Their Trump Whisperer NOTUS21:14 13-Jul-26

Maine ICE shooting victim was not target of arrest warrant, Sen. King’s office says after… Fox News21:00 13-Jul-26

Rep. Thomas Massie Won't Run to Fill Mitch McConnell's Seat TMZ.com20:30 13-Jul-26

Maga Senator Reveals Identity Behind Graham’s 911 Caller The Daily Beast20:28 13-Jul-26

Trove of horrifying evidence that proves why America must not dismiss suspicions about Lindsey… MailOnline20:19 13-Jul-26

Why Mourn Lindsey Graham and Not His Victims? Current Affairs20:09 13-Jul-26

Republican Senator Demands Answers to Graham’s Death The Daily Beast20:08 13-Jul-26

Senator Lindsey Graham was an ardent supporter of the oil and gas industry World Oil19:56 13-Jul-26

Michigan Senator Gary Peters Endorses Haley Stevens Deadline Detroit19:49 13-Jul-26

Man Shot By ICE In Maine Was Not Operation’s Target, Senator Says Forbes19:49 13-Jul-26

You 'can't replace' Sen Lindsey Graham: GOP lawmaker Fox News19:43 13-Jul-26

GOP Leader Thune ‘Hopeful’ Senate Will Pass Russia Sanctions Bill as ‘Incredible Legacy’ to Lindsey Graham Mediaite19:41 13-Jul-26

‘Trump v. Trump’ Did Not Impress The Judge — See Also Above the Law19:38 13-Jul-26

McConnell’s absence could jeopardize Republicans’ defense spending agenda as the Iran war… Fortune19:34 13-Jul-26

Governor Polis Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Senator Lindsey Graham Colorado Governor (Press Release)19:29 13-Jul-26

Dick Durbin remembers Lindsey Graham as Senate colleague, friend The Pantagraph, Illinois19:29 13-Jul-26

Maga Star Throws Doubt on Mitch’s ‘Proof of Life’ Photo The Daily Beast19:27 13-Jul-26

Democrats running to replace Platner in key Senate race call for ICE to be 'abolished' Fox News19:21 13-Jul-26

Graham’s death may not shake loose his long-sought Russia sanctions bill Semafor19:18 13-Jul-26

Susan Collins Targeted by Anti-ICE Protesters After Shooting The Daily Beast19:17 13-Jul-26

Industry advocates urge provider action as they continue to lobby policymakers on TPS for workers from... McKnight's Senior Living19:00 13-Jul-26

The Week Ahead: Week of July 13-17 United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (Press Release)19:00 13-Jul-26

Democratic Senate candidates drop out ahead of nomination convention WABI TV 518:52 13-Jul-26

Lindsey Graham’s sister will replace him in the Senate after his sudden death The Washington Times18:49 13-Jul-26

One-on-one with U.S. Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan KTTC18:49 13-Jul-26

Cheyenne Roundup Decision 2026: Legislative balance of power Wyoming Public Media18:48 13-Jul-26

Chilling question FBI is asking Lindsey Graham's neighbors as 20 agents descend on his home...… MailOnline18:47 13-Jul-26

Ilhan Omar endorses Angie Nixon’s run for U.S. Senate Florida Politics18:39 13-Jul-26

Political leaders reflect on Sen. Lindsey Graham’s career, discuss what’s next WBTV18:36 13-Jul-26

GOP lawmaker says Senate awaits House reconciliation plan Fox News18:32 13-Jul-26

Lindsey Graham’s sister Darline appointed to serve remainder of his term Jewish Insider18:31 13-Jul-26

Governor Kotek Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham State of Oregon Government (Press Release)18:28 13-Jul-26

Trump to Back Graham’s Russia Sanctions Bill, White House Says Bloomberg Law18:24 13-Jul-26

Lindsey Graham’s sister selected to take over in the Senate Live 5 News18:24 13-Jul-26

Meadows to Newsmax: Graham's Sister Won't Seek Senate Term NewsMax18:20 13-Jul-26

Thune to Newsmax: Graham Died Serving a Cause NewsMax18:20 13-Jul-26

Delaware Enacts Banking Modernization and Digital Asset Legislation JD Supra18:01 13-Jul-26

Trump Urges Senate To Pass CLARITY Act as Ethics Fight Drags On CoinMarketCap Alexandria18:00 13-Jul-26

GOP Senator Casts Doubt on Mitch McConnell’s Health: ‘I Just Heard From a Source…’ Mediaite17:59 13-Jul-26

Republican leader sobs during dramatic final tribute for Lindsey Graham MailOnline17:56 13-Jul-26

Maga Senator Makes Bombshell Claim About McConnell Photo The Daily Beast17:56 13-Jul-26

San Antonio state senator demands answers about Texas DPS’s role in Houston ICE slaying San Antonio Current17:55 13-Jul-26

Office of the Governor — Flag Order — Flags Lowered in Remembrance of Senator Lindsey Graham Hawaii Governor (Press Release)17:50 13-Jul-26

North Carolina senator pushes for domestic violence offender registry: What we know WBTV17:48 13-Jul-26

Lindsey Graham’s Sister to Fill His Senate Seat Until Year’s End New York Magazine17:47 13-Jul-26

Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71; SC governor selects his sister to finish his term OSV News17:46 13-Jul-26

Senate Bill Targets Birthright Citizenship NewsMax17:43 13-Jul-26

Fmr Sen. Santorum to Newsmax: Sen. Graham 'Was Amazing' NewsMax17:33 13-Jul-26

South Carolina governor picks Graham’s sister to serve out his term Roll Call17:27 13-Jul-26

What is an aortic dissection, the condition that likely led to Lindsey Graham’s death? Mercury News17:26 13-Jul-26

Polio Made Mitch McConnell MAHA’s Enemy Mother Jones17:25 13-Jul-26

Conservative groups seek Justice Elena Kagan’s recusal from ‘climate lawfare’ case The Washington Times17:18 13-Jul-26

Bridge builder and 'Trump whisperer': Lindsey Graham's role in the Senate not easily filled San Francisco Chronicle17:18 13-Jul-26

Ardent MAGA loyalist named by journalist as potential Lindsey Graham replacement The Raw Story17:17 13-Jul-26

Amata Honors the Life of Senator Lindsey Graham US Representative Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Press Releases)17:15 13-Jul-26

Pollsters, Political Experts: Dems to Reclaim House NewsMax17:09 13-Jul-26

McMaster names Graham’s sister to take his Senate seat Charleston City Paper17:08 13-Jul-26

Graham's Death, McConnell's Absence Could Doom Senate Priorities TIME16:53 13-Jul-26

Comerford backs Senate energy affordability bill with $14B in projected savings Daily Hampshire Gazette16:48 13-Jul-26

Lindsey Graham’s sister to take his Senate seat following his sudden death WBTV16:47 13-Jul-26

Lindsey Graham's Sister Picked to Complete His Senate Term NewsMax16:44 13-Jul-26

Lawmakers demand Pentagon release findings from probe of Iran school strike Defense News16:44 13-Jul-26

30 Retirement CEOs Back Senate Bill Permitting CITs in 403(b)s Plansponsor.com16:36 13-Jul-26

Chuck Schumer gets his Democrats ready for another shutdown showdown The Washington Times16:36 13-Jul-26

Lindsey Graham's Sister Appointed to Fill His Senate Seat TMZ.com16:36 13-Jul-26

Graham’s sister selected to take over in the Senate Live 5 News16:35 13-Jul-26

Lindsey Graham’s Sister Will Serve as His Temporary Replacement NOTUS16:29 13-Jul-26

Lindsey Graham’s Sister to Finish His Senate Term Town & Country Magazine16:25 13-Jul-26

Lawmakers Demand Pentagon Release Findings on Iran School Strike NewsMax16:18 13-Jul-26

The real reason Congress keeps getting older Vox16:14 13-Jul-26

Who is Darline Graham? | Lindsey Graham’s sister named interim senator FOX Carolina16:13 13-Jul-26

Healthcare Preview for the week of: July 13, 2026 [Podcast] National Law Review16:09 13-Jul-26

The criminal trial for Republican state Sen. Ellsworth begins Tuesday. Here’s what to know. The Montana Free Press16:06 13-Jul-26

Outside spending floods Michigan’s US Senate race — most for Haley Stevens Bridge Magazine16:05 13-Jul-26

The four things: South Carolina Senate Race, Iran Blockade, CNN Merger, Pentagon Leaks Erick Erickson's Show Notes16:05 13-Jul-26

Congress Returns While the FY2027 Funding Clock Ticks JD Supra15:59 13-Jul-26

Was Lindsey Graham an Opportunist, Operator, Failure, or Disgrace? New York Magazine15:55 13-Jul-26

GOP Senate majority narrows after McConnell, Graham updates KCRG TV 9, Iowa15:54 13-Jul-26

S.C. Democratic Senate hopeful says mission is the same after Graham death WRDW15:46 13-Jul-26

Who is Darline Graham Nordone? Lindsey Graham's sister emerges as Trump's Senate pick Fox News15:45 13-Jul-26

New Massachusetts budget will fund Berkshire mental health alternative response task force WAMC15:45 13-Jul-26

Wisconsin Assembly District 66 election: Meet the candidates WUWM15:44 13-Jul-26

One Big Mystery Looms Over the Last Decade of Lindsey Graham’s Life Slate15:38 13-Jul-26

Wisconsin Assembly District 65 election: Meet the candidates WUWM15:34 13-Jul-26

Wisconsin Assembly District 62 election: Meet the candidates WUWM15:34 13-Jul-26

Wisconsin Assembly District 23 election: Meet the candidates WUWM15:34 13-Jul-26

The Republicans’ Congressional Mess Just Got Even Worse New York Magazine15:25 13-Jul-26

Trump loses his ‘Senate whisperer’ after Graham’s sudden death Roll Call15:24 13-Jul-26

Democratic Senate candidate says her mission remains the same as Republicans move toward a special primary Live 5 News15:24 13-Jul-26

Graham's Sister Silent on Senate Bid as Trump Urges Appointment NewsMax15:16 13-Jul-26

Todd Blanche in bind after judge 'muzzles' him just days before Senate hearing The Raw Story15:16 13-Jul-26

Durbin Visits Chestnut Health Dental Clinic In Bloomington, Talks Improving Access To Dental Care For Illinoisans Amid… Insurance News Net15:12 13-Jul-26

Budget Consequences of Lindsey Graham’s Sudden Departure The American Prospect15:07 13-Jul-26

Lindsey Graham, senator and retired Air Force Reserve colonel, remembered for relishing challenges of public life Military Times15:04 13-Jul-26

Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Unique Immigration Legacy Center for Immigration Studies14:39 13-Jul-26

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