| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SIT | Occupy a position, as in the U.S. Senate |
| JOHNSON | He served in the U.S. Senate before and after serving as U.S. president |
| senator | (in the U.S.) a title of respect accorded a person who is or has been a member of the Senate |
| ONETERM | Six years, in the U.S. Senate |
| CARL | Debbie's colleague in the U.S. Senate |
| TSONGAS | Whom Kerry succeeded in the U.S. Senate |
| SMOOT | Reed ... (first Mormon in the U.S. Senate, 1902) |
| ONE | Number of Orthodox Jews in the U.S. Senate |
| MYERSON | Former Miss America who ran for the U.S. Senate in 1980 |
