Deb Fischer

Deb Fischer

• Obama hosts female senators for White House dinner

  Dining on Alaskan halibut and slices of peach pie, President Barack Obama hosted the women of the Senate at the White House on Tuesday, laying the ... 

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  Republicans hammer defense nominee Chuck Hagel

  Republican senators hammered former GOP Sen. Chuck Hagel at his confirmation hearing Thursday on issues ranging from Israel and Iran to his support ... 

• Senators meet with Afghan president

  Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai is meeting with members of the Senate to discuss what Republican leader Mitch McConnell says are mutual goals for ...