Missouri Voters Face a Choice in Senate Race

Missourians have a choice in two weeks: stay with their current senator or change. Democratic challenger Claire McCaskill counts on voter unrest. McCaskill says she believes Missourians, by a wide margin, want change; that they believe the country is on the wrong...

Senate Candidates Perceive Economy Differently

Democratic Senate candidate Claire McCaskill dismisses numbers which indicate the economy is strong and says the mood of the country is sour. Republican incumbent Jim Talent gets a different reading from the same numbers. McCaskill hears uneasiness among Missourians...

Talent In Race of Life Against McCaskill

Republican incumbent Senator Jim Talent is in the political fight of his life against Democratic challenger Claire McCaskill. Both candidates sat down with the Missourinet’s Brent Martin for half-hour interviews to discuss the race. In this –the first of a...

McCaskill Complains Talent Has Distorted Her Stance

Democrat Claire McCaskill claims Senator Jim Talent is distorting her stance on two important pieces of legislation. McCaskill says Talent, the incumbent Republican, has accused her of not supporting ethanol, because she opposed the Energy Bill approved by Congress....

Fifth Debate Follows Theme of Fourth Debate

A fifth and final United States Senate debate covers virtually the same ground as the fourth debate, with a bit of a twist thrown in. Senator Jim Talent seemed relieved after the debate held Wednesday evening at the University Academy Charter School in Kansas City,...