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…
Trump Announces Endorsement In Pivotal West Virginia Senate Race
Trump Announces Endorsement In Pivotal West Virginia Senate Race Harold Hutchison on October 18, 2023 Former President Donald Trump endorsed Republican Gov. Jim Justice of West Virginia for U.S. Senate on Wednesday.…
Schumer says US Senate will move quickly on Israel
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday the Senate will seek within days to pass a resolution supporting Israel, approve additional funds for…
Senate leader Schumer says chamber will rush through military aid to Israel
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Sunday that the chamber would push through a military aid package to help Israel in its war against the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas.…
EXCLUSIVE: Matt Rosendale Announces $1.7 Million In Campaign Cash As He Weighs Senate Bid
EXCLUSIVE: Matt Rosendale Announces $1.7 Million In Campaign Cash As He Weighs Senate Bid Mary Lou Masters on October 11, 2023 Montana Republican Rep. Matt Rosendale has $1.7 million in the bank…
New Jersey Governor Murphy Rules Out Wife Tammy for Senate Seat
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has stated that he will not appoint his wife, Tammy Murphy, to a potentially vacant Senate seat, should the embattled Senator Robert Menendez choose…
Senate Republicans Thank George Helmy For His Service and Bid Him a Fond Farewell
New Jersey Senate Republicans issued the following statements thanking George Helmy for his service and wished him well after he announced that he would be departing his role as Chief of Staff…
First Lady Tammy Murphy Lining Up for Senate Run Against Bob Menendez
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy, the wife of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is being lined up to run for Senate against a disgraced Robert Menendez in 2024.…
Senate Passes Temporary Funding Bill To Prevent Government Shutdown
Senate Passes Temporary Funding Bill To Prevent Government Shutdown Kate Anderson on September 30, 2023 The Senate passed a short-term funding package on Saturday that was passed by a bipartisan vote in…
Senior Senate Democrat threatens to block military aid to Egypt on human rights grounds
By Matt Spetalnick and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee vowed on Saturday to block military aid and arms sales to Egypt if it does…
Argentina’s senate passes bill to reduce taxes on high-income earners
(Reuters) – Argentina’s senate on Thursday passed a government-backed bill to cut taxes on high-income earners, a move that would erase about one trillion pesos ($2.8 billion) from state coffers in 2023,…
US Senate secures votes to advance temporary government funding bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate secured enough votes on Thursday to open debate on a temporary government funding bill that aims to avert a partial government shutdown this weekend, as voting…
Election denier Kari Lake to seek US Senate seat in Arizona -WSJ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican Kari Lake, a former Arizona gubernatorial candidate who has echoed former President Donald Trump’s false claims about fraud at the 2020 election, will announce a 2024 bid for…
Utah Republican Heavyweight Launches Senate Bid For Mitt Romney’s Seat In 2024
Utah Republican Heavyweight Launches Senate Bid For Mitt Romney’s Seat In 2024 Mary Lou Masters on September 27, 2023 Utah’s Republican state House Speaker Brad Wilson officially entered the race Wednesday for…
Conservative Group Calls On Senate To Reject Promotions For Pentagon DEI Military Nominees
Conservative Group Calls On Senate To Reject Promotions For Pentagon DEI Military Nominees Jake Smith on September 27, 2023 Republican Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville has put a hold on the confirmation of…
John Fetterman Must Wear Pants, Senate Decries in Unanimous Vote
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an uncommon display of bipartisan agreement, the U.S. Senate passed the “SHow Our Respect To the Senate” (SHORTS) Act on Wednesday, mandating that Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) adhere…
US Senate committee votes to advance marijuana banking bill
(Reuters) – A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday voted to advance a marijuana banking bill, raising hopes for the cash-dependent cannabis sector to get access to regular banking services. Most banks in…
US Senate looks at cannabis banking reform, but industry says it’s not enough
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday will vote on whether to advance a bill that would allow the legal cannabis industry access to banking, an option…
‘I Will NOT Support This’: House Republicans Come Out Against Bipartisan Senate Funding Deal
‘I Will NOT Support This’: House Republicans Come Out Against Bipartisan Senate Funding Deal Mary Lou Masters on September 26, 2023 Numerous House Republicans came out against the Senate’s bipartisan temporary funding…
Senate Reaches Bipartisan Funding Agreement Seeking To Avoid Government Shutdown
Senate Reaches Bipartisan Funding Agreement Seeking To Avoid Government Shutdown Arjun Singh on September 26, 2023 Senators reached a bipartisan agreement on a continuing resolution in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown,…
Christie Says Won’t Run For Senate Because He Can’t Win; Continues Floundering Presidential Run
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie won’t be jumping on the U.S. Senate bandwagon in light of multiple corruption-related charges lodged against U.S. Senator Robert Menendez. Christie said he…
US Senate poised to advance temporary government funding bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Tuesday secured the votes needed to limit debate on advancing a temporary government funding bill that aims to avoid a partial government shutdown on Sunday.…
Menendez Steps Down as Senate Foreign RElations Chairman, Temporarily
Arjun Singh on September 22, 2023 Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey will temporarily step down as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee after he was indicted by federal prosecutors…
Fetterman Struggles In Senate Despite Previous Assurances He ‘Can Work Full Duty’
Fetterman Struggles In Senate Despite Previous Assurances He ‘Can Work Full Duty’ Jake Smith on September 25, 2023 Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman said on Thursday he has “lost [his] ability to…
Senate Republicans and Democrats near deal to help avoid govt shutdown – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republicans and Democrats are nearing an agreement on a short-term spending measure intended to avoid a US government shutdown on Oct. 1, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing a…
DEROY MURDOCK: Democrats Rip The Senate Dress Code Into Rags
DEROY MURDOCK: Democrats Rip The Senate Dress Code Into Rags Deroy Murdock on September 24, 2023 As if Bidenflation, collapsing school-test scores, a demolished “border,” vagrant encampments, stool-stained sidewalks, blood-soaked streets, juvenile genital mutilation, surging sex slavery, and mounting foreign threats were not enough,…
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