The previous longest-serving black senator was former Massachusetts Sen. Edward Brooke, who served two full terms from 1967 to 1979. “As we begin the 119th Congress, Senate Republicans have high ...

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has become the longest-serving Black senator in U.S. history, as the 119th Congress begins Friday. Scott was appointed to the Senate in 2012 by then-Gov. Nikki Haley (R ...

As the 119 th Congress begins on Friday, Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is poised to make history as the longest-serving African American in the 235-year history of the U.S. Senate.

Scott Turner, chosen for secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and Brooke ... Senate Finance, Judiciary, Intelligence, Foreign Relations, and Budget Committees. Cornyn authored this op-ed ...

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The first time a bill to have a King holiday was proposed in congress, it was introduced by Representative John Conyers, a Democrat from Michigan, and Senator Edward Brooke, a Republican from ...

will surpass former Sen. Edward Brooke, R-Mass., when he's sworn in to his third term. (Brooke, who died in 2015, served two terms in the Senate, from 1967 to 1979.) Scott will be one of five ...