Massachusetts Senate President Karen Spilka unveiled a portrait of Abigail Adams that will be hung permanently in the Senate lobby. Abigail Adams portrait was gifted to the senate by the ...

Politics doesn't just unfold in documents and legislation—it also takes shape off the record in social environments.

Kirk said that the basis of the appointment would be John Adams' leadership of the Senate while he was George Washington's ...

John Adams and Abigail Smith meet for the first ... He returns to Philadelphia in November to preside over the Senate. December: Adams narrowly defeats Jefferson in the presidential election.