Booker clashes with Senate Republicans over judicial nominee in heated committee exchange
NEWARK, NJ— Sen. Cory Booker drew sharp criticism Thursday after a tense exchange during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing over the nomination of Emil Bove to a federal judgeship. The incident drew…
Capitol Police Responding To Possible Active Shooter In Senate Office Building
Capitol Police Responding To Possible Active Shooter In Senate Office Building Arjun Singh on August 2, 2023 U.S. Capitol Police are responding to reports of an active shooter alert in the United…
Senate Committee ‘Concerned’ That Air Force Isn’t Using Electric Helicopters
Senate Committee ‘Concerned’ That Air Force Isn’t Using Electric Helicopters Jake Smith on July 31, 2023 The Senate Appropriations Committee said it was “concerned” that electric helicopter technology isn’t being tested and…
Senate Dems Write Letter Calling On DOJ To Unite With FTC Against Fossil Fuel Companies
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Senate Kills Effort To Set Up Independent Watchdog For Ukraine Aid
Senate Kills Effort To Set Up Independent Watchdog For Ukraine Aid Micaela Burrow on July 28, 2023 The Senate voted against adding two GOP-led provisions setting up a special inspector general to…
Senate Bills Task FBI, DOD With Investigating Chinese Communist Party-Linked ‘Service Centers’ In US
Senate Bills Task FBI, DOD With Investigating Chinese Communist Party-Linked ‘Service Centers’ In US Philip Lenczycki on July 28, 2023 Republican senators introduced amendments to two major appropriations bills tasking the FBI…
‘Establishment Vs. Grassroots’: Montana Conservatives Balk At Republican Leadership’s Senate Pick For 2024
‘Establishment Vs. Grassroots’: Montana Conservatives Balk At Republican Leadership’s Senate Pick For 2024 Mary Lou Masters on July 28, 2023 Montana Republicans voiced frustration to the Daily Caller News Foundation about political…
Senate GOP Budget Members Call on Democrat Majority to Release Explanations for 400+ Line Items of Budget Pork
Senate Republicans called on the Democrat Majority to immediately release explanations for the hundreds of line items that were added to the FY 2024 State Budget in the hours before its adoption.…
Here Are The Three Senate Dems That Voted Against An Amendment To Boost US Uranium Independence
Here Are The Three Senate Dems That Voted Against An Amendment To Boost US Uranium Independence Nick Pope on July 27, 2023 Three Senate Democrats voted Thursday against an amendment to the…
US Senate backs sweeping defense policy bill, sets up clash with House bill
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate passed a sweeping bill setting policy for the Department of Defense on Thursday, setting up a showdown with legislation passed by the Republican-led House…
US House, Senate leaders committed to passing spending bills, McCarthy says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Thursday that he and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer were committed to passing all spending bills by the Sept. 30…
US Senate panel passes AM radio, ticket fee pricing bills
By David Shepardson and Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee approved legislation on Thursday to bar automakers from eliminating AM broadcast radio in new vehicles and require companies…
MORGAN MURPHY: This Lawmaker Is Exposing A Dirty Little Senate Secret
MORGAN MURPHY: This Lawmaker Is Exposing A Dirty Little Senate Secret Jason Cohen on July 27, 2023 When your opponents begin to howl and call you every name in the book, it’s…
Top NJ Senate Staffer Sentenced in Financial Campaign Scam
NEWARK, N.J. – Antonio Teixeira, a 44-year-old resident of Elizabeth, New Jersey, and former staff member in the New Jersey Senate, was sentenced on Tuesday to eight months of home confinement and…
US Senate backs measure requiring reporting on China tech investments
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly backed legislation on Tuesday that would require U.S. companies to notify federal agencies of investments in Chinese technologies such as semiconductors and…
‘Formidable As Hell’: Will Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp Run For Senate In 2026?
‘Formidable As Hell’: Will Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp Run For Senate In 2026? Mary Lou Masters on July 22, 2023 Georgia GOP Gov. Brian Kemp spurred 2026 rumors this week when he…
Here Are The 14 Senate Dems Who Voted Against A Ban On Key Oil Supply Sales To America’s Enemies
Here Are The 14 Senate Dems Who Voted Against A Ban On Key Oil Supply Sales To America’s Enemies Nick Pope on July 20, 2023 Fourteen Senate Democrats voted against an amendment…
US Senate defeats effort to limit US aid to Ukraine
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Thursday against an effort to tie military aid to Ukraine to NATO members’ defense spending, despite 13 Republicans backing the…
Committee Advances Supreme Court Ethics Bill To Full Senate Without One Republican Vote: ‘Dead As Fried Chicken’
Committee Advances Supreme Court Ethics Bill To Full Senate Without One Republican Vote: ‘Dead As Fried Chicken’ Katelynn Richardson on July 20, 2023 The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance Democratic Rhode…
Mike Lee References DCNF Reporting On ProPublica Donors During Senate Judiciary Debate On SCOTUS Ethics Bill
Mike Lee References DCNF Reporting On ProPublica Donors During Senate Judiciary Debate On SCOTUS Ethics Bill Katelynn Richardson on July 20, 2023 Republican Utah Sen. Mike Lee referenced the Daily Caller News…
GOP Rep Considers Challenging Lindsey Graham In 2026 Senate Primary: REPORT
GOP Rep Considers Challenging Lindsey Graham In 2026 Senate Primary: REPORT Mary Lou Masters on July 20, 2023 South Carolina GOP Rep. and House Freedom Caucus member Ralph Norman is weighing a…
Trump Delivers Some Bad News To Red-State Senate Hopefuls: REPORT
Trump Delivers Some Bad News To Red-State Senate Hopefuls: REPORT Arjun Singh on July 19, 2023 Former President Donald Trump has told populist Republican hopefuls that he will not endorse them for…
US Senate considers sweeping defense bill, heads for showdown with House
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Leaders of the U.S. Senate said on Wednesday they expected a sweeping defense policy bill to pass the chamber with strong bipartisan support, which could mean…
Decorated Army Veteran Makes Waves With First Week Fundraising Haul In Senate Bid: REPORT
Decorated Army Veteran Makes Waves With First Week Fundraising Haul In Senate Bid: REPORT Mary Lou Masters on July 19, 2023 Decorated Army veteran Sam Brown kicked off his 2024 senatorial campaign…
Senate Dems Introduce New Bill To Let Biden Declare ‘Smoke Emergency’
Senate Dems Introduce New Bill To Let Biden Declare ‘Smoke Emergency’ Nick Pope on July 19, 2023 A group of Senate Democrats introduced new legislation Wednesday which would permit President Joe Biden…
Senate Republicans Ask NJ TRANSIT for Information on Expensive New Gateway Center Lease
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco and Sen. Declan O'Scanlon sent a letter today to NJ TRANSIT President Kevin Corbett asking for documents related to the agency's recent lease of expensive office space in…
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