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U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., speaks to the media during a press conference on the border, Sept. 27, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Blackburn: Americans should be ‘incensed’ by Senate plan to kill Mayorkas impeachment articles

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., speaks to the media during a press conference on the border, Sept. 27, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Sen. Blackburn says campaign issues, not Taylor Swift, will decide presidential race

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks about his economic agenda at the Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce, Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden cuts deals with rogue gallery of U.S. adversaries but won’t negotiate with Republicans

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

From left, expelled Rep. Justin Pearson, D-Memphis, Rep. Gloria Johnson, D-Knoxville, and expelled Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, raise their fists as they walk across Fisk University campus after hearing Vice President Kamala Harris speak, Friday, April 7, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. Harris came to support the two Democratic lawmakers, who were expelled from the Tennessee State Legislature. Jones was reinstated. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Rep. Gloria Johnson of ‘Tennessee Three’ officially launches 2024 Senate campaign

By Kimberlee Kruesi and Jonathan Mattise - Associated Press

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., questions Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during a Senate Finance committee hearing about President Joe Biden's proposed budget request for the fiscal year 2024, Thursday, March 16, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Tennessee Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson has launched an exploratory committee as she considers running for the seat held by Blackburn in 2024. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Sen. Marsha Blackburn: House’s Biden impeachment inquiry key to investigating foreign business deals

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., questions Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during a Senate Finance committee hearing about President Joe Biden's proposed budget request for the fiscal year 2024, Thursday, March 16, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Tennessee Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson has launched an exploratory committee as she considers running for the seat held by Blackburn in 2024. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Member of ‘Tennessee Three’ makes move toward 2024 Senate bid

By Kimberlee Kruesi and Jonathan Mattise - Associated Press

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., listens as the Senate Judiciary Committee begins debate on Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination for the Supreme Court, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, April 4, 2022. Democrats are aiming to confirm her by the end of the week as the first Black woman on the court but Republicans are likely to try to drag out the process. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Former deputy blames defund-police movement for her assailant’s acquittal

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., speaks during a news conference about refusing Russian annexation of any portion of Ukraine, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Senators push Pinterest exec for answers on pedophiles’ alleged use of platform

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Hunter Biden walks along the South Lawn before the pardoning ceremony for the national Thanksgiving turkeys at the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Republicans hoot as CBS verifies Hunter Biden laptop two years after dismissing it

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines tied for fifth in the 200-yard freestyle with University of Pennsylvania's Lia Thomas at the NCAA Division I women's swimming championships on March 18, 2022. Photo courtesy Riley Gaines.

Kentucky’s Riley Gaines makes splash by blasting ‘unfair’ rules after swimming against Lia Thomas

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, left, next to CIA Director William Burns, testifies at a House Intelligence Committee hearing on diversity and equity in the intelligence community on Oct. 27, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Thousands of intelligence officers could soon face dismissal for failing to comply with the U.S. government's vaccine mandate, leading to concerns from Republican lawmakers about potentially hurting agencies considered critical to national security. Haines says she doesn't anticipate the mandate affecting the mission of national security agencies. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Blackburn calls on Biden’s intel aides to testify on sharing info with China before Russian invasion

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

The Instagram app is displayed on a computer on Aug. 23, 2019, in New York. Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri will testify before a Senate subcommittee next week about his company’s impact on children, two senators announced Thursday, as lawmakers probe the platform's alleged dangers for kids. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane) **FILE**

Facebook pulls plug on ‘Instagram Kids’ ahead of faceoff in Senate over harming teen girls

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

A Taliban fighter controls a crowd waiting to withdraw money from a bank branch in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) **FILE**

Marsha Blackburn rips Biden’s ‘redefining’ Taliban as legitimate government: ‘These are terrorists’

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Editorial Roundup: Tennessee

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

In this file photo, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, to examine the FBI "Crossfire Hurricane" investigation. (Stefani Reynolds/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

Marsha Blackburn refers to Joe Biden as president-elect; spokesperson says GOP senator ‘misspoke’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Republican U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn speaks during the 2018 Tennessee U.S. Senate Debate at The University of Tennessee Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, Pool)

Marsha Blackburn: Left wants to ‘cancel’ American heroes

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Blackburn to focus on ‘honoring our heroes’ in RNC speech

Associated Press

In this file photo, then-candidate Marsha Blackburn speaks at the 2018 Tennessee U.S. Senate Debate against Democratic candidate and former Gov. Phil Bredesen at Cumberland University Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in Lebanon, Tenn. (Lacy Atkins/The Tennessean via AP, Pool) **FILE**

Marsha Blackburn calls on Ilhan Omar to resign over remark about dismantling systems of oppression

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 8, 2019, file photo, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks at a news conference before an NBA preseason basketball game between the Houston Rockets and the Toronto Raptors in Saitama, near Tokyo. It’s been over three months since the commissioners of major sports cancelled or postponed events because of the coronavirus. Enough time for us to grade them on how they’ve handled the virus so far. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) **FILE**

Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee senator, questions NBA’s relationship with China

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times