That practice in turn has placed new emphasis on a longstanding Senate tradition of members turning to their colleagues for help come election time.
They were among 250 guests invited to the dinner, a Senate tradition itself.
Then, following Senate tradition, he wrote his name on the drawer.
It is a Senate tradition dating back to 1862.
Few note what his procrastination is doing to Senate traditions and to the separation of powers.
Yet the 51-vote rule is a consistent Senate tradition.
The reading of this address later became an annual Senate tradition.
Those three are well protected by Senate tradition and their guards.
Floor speeches for retiring senators are a Senate tradition.
He was a great minder of Senate traditions and a stirring intellectual.