U.S. Senate

In August 2012, Akin set his sights on the U.S. Senate. He won a three-way GOP primary to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill.

Mark Holland lost re-election as mayor, but he'd have a strong shot at the Democratic nomination and an underdog race in the general election against incumbent U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran.

The Springfield Republican is trying to parlay his longtime support of former President Donald Trump into a bid for the U.S. Senate.

Former Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon put the rumors to bed on Thursday, announcing in a tweet that he will not run for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate next year.

Some GOP officials worry a big primary field could tip the race to former Gov. Eric Greitens. But others think the contest is way too difficult to handicap at this point.

The last Missouri Democrat to win a U.S. Senate race talks about whether her party can succeed in the 2022 contest to replace U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt.

The bipartisan measure, approved by the House, failed to win enough votes to overcome a GOP filibuster. The plan called for an independent body styled on the one that investigated the 9/11 attacks.

The St. Louis attorney gained national attention when he pointed a gun at protesters walking in front of his house.

Sen. Roger Marshall wants Kansas governor to end federal unemployment benefits, a former Missouri congressman on the demotion of Liz Cheney and what is making Major League Baseball less appealing.

And when it comes to President Biden's American Jobs Plan, Sen. Marshall says, "the dollars are being spent in other places other than traditional infrastructure."

When it comes to finding an infrastructure amount both sides can agree upon, Sen. Roy Blunt said, "We can find ways to do this."

Missouri's senior senator and the representative from Kansas' 3rd congressional district talk infrastructure and the child tax credit, and we meet the principal of one of the few Black-owned architecture firms in the nation.