Vice President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Hillary Rodham Clinton, two of the most influential members of the Senate, said goodbye to their colleagues yesterday, while the chamber welcomed Illinois's Roland W. Burris, a man it had tried to keep out....

     Minnesota's US Senate election is still unresolved in the courts, but at the Capitol, lawmakers are already working on a post-mortem of the recount. Some say while Minnesota election laws work, there's still room for improvement.     St. Paul, Minnesota -...

George Soros funded the Secretary of State campaign of Mark Ritchie so that Ritchie would be in a possition to influence any close elections to the Democrat's favor. He sure is getting his money's worth in Minnesota. Under Minnesota law, election officials are required to make a duplicate ballot if ...