By Hannah Lang – A leading Senate Republican is urging the Biden administration to closely monitor the use of China’s recently launched digital currency during the Beijing Winter Olympics, where …
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Senator Toomey says Fed nominee Jefferson is ‘well-suited’ to job
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonnelle Marte NEW YORK -One of President Joe Biden’s nominees for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors received a key Republican endorsement on Thursday when the ranking member of …
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Democratic U.S. Senator Lujan hospitalized after stroke -aide
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON -Democratic U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke last week and is expected to make a full recovery, his chief of staff said in …
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By Jeff Mason and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden, who plans to unveil his U.S. Supreme Court pick by the end of the month, has chosen former Senator …
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Analysis-White House retools strategy toward Senator Manchin, with Biden agenda on the line
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jarrett Renshaw, Richard Cowan and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – White House officials are planning a more subtle approach to try to win pivotal U.S. Senator Joe Manchin’s support for …
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U.S. Senator Brown says ‘no question’ Biden’s Fed nominees qualified
by Reutersby ReutersNEW YORK – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown on Friday said he met with President Joe Biden’s three latest nominees for the Federal Reserve board, calling them qualified and urging fellow …
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Senator wants U.S. government, automakers to address ‘alarming’ jump in carjackings
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON – A senior U.S. senator on Wednesday called on major automakers and the Transportation Department to take action to address an “alarming” rise in carjackings in …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Florida Dentist Sentenced To 12 Months and a day In Prison For Public Corruption Scheme Involving Former Arkansas State Senator
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFAYETTEVILLE – A Florida dentist, formerly of Arkansas, was sentenced today to 12 months and a day in prison followed by one year of supervised release and a $157,500 fine …
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A Republican senator critical of China and companies doing business there recently bought and sold stock and options of a Chinese e-commerce giant, according to his financial disclosures. Republican Alabama …
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Watch: Frisky Fauci calls U.S. Senator Roger Marshall a moron, followed with a “Jesus Christ”
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonThe good doctor, Anthony Fauci is falling apart at the seams lately, confused about which narrative to give before the U.S. Senate regarding the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic, …
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Ohio Republican Sen. Rob Portman became the latest lawmaker to announce that he tested positive for COVID-19. Portman said that he was asymptomatic and that he had taken a test …
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New Jersey News
Senator calls for ‘full investigation’ into Murphy’s 2020 nursing home COVID-19 death order
Senator Joe Pennacchio said a $53 million settlement to the families of veterans home residents who died due to the tragic decisions of the Murphy administration demonstrates the need for …
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NEWARK, NJ – Former Newark Mayor and U.S. Senator Cory Booker is the latest elected official on Capitol Hill to contract the COVID-19 virus. This weekend, his colleague, Senator Elizabeth …
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Senator Tim Scott: Last time inflation was this high, I had an afro
The last time inflation was this high, Jimmy Carter was President and U.S. Senator Tim Scott had afro. Senator Scott The said Democrats’ reckless spending streak is causing the worst …
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New Jersey Senator leading charge for gender fairness in women’s sports after trans swimmer crushes competition
TRENTON, NJ – A recent article on a University of Pennsylvania transgender swimmer and their recent record-smashing performance notes that at least one of her teammates feels extreme pressure to …
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After being locked out of Statehouse over vax mandate, New Jersey Senator votes from nursing home forced to take COVID-19 positive patients during pandemic
State Senator Joe Pennacchio participated remotely in Thursday morning’s Senate Economic Growth Committee, voting from the parking lot of the Paramus Veterans Memorial Home. Pennacchio’s actions were in response to …
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New Jersey News
New Jersey Senator protests Murphy COVID-19 lockdown at State Capitol building
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy’s Statehouse lockdown is not based on science. It’s based on partisan politics. That’s what one New Jersey senator is saying today. State Senator Joe …
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Fed Inflation Experts Are About As Credible As ‘Late-Night Psychic Hotlines,’ GOP Senator Says
Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy criticized Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and the central bank’s forecasters over their failed inflation projections on Tuesday. Before asking if the Fed would accelerate …
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Vermont Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy announced his retirement Monday morning in his home state. Leahy, 81, was first elected in 1975 and is in his eighth term. He is the …
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New York News
Attorney General James, State Senator Mayer Deliver $2.7 Million to Westchester Hotel Workers Unlawfully Fired
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and State Senator Shelley Mayer today delivered $2.7 million to workers who were unlawfully terminated without sufficient legal notice and denied …
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The truth was Murphy’s first recorded death of the COVID-19 crisis senator says after bombshell Project Veritas video
by Your Newsby Your Newsby Senator Joe Pennacchio A bombshell video released Monday by Project Veritas uncovered alarming revelations from inside Governor Murphy’s re-election campaign. In the recording, two individuals with close ties to the …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Tennessee State Senator and Nashville Social Club Owner Indicted for Alleged Campaign Finance Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressIndictmentMEMPHIS – A federal grand jury in Nashville, Tennessee, returned an indictment Friday charging Tennessee State Senator Brian Kelsey and a Nashville social club owner with violating campaign finance laws …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Tennessee State Senator Brian Kelsey And Nashville Social Club Owner Indicted In Campaign Finance Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNASHVILLE – A federal grand jury in Nashville Friday, returned a five-count indictment charging Tennessee State Senator Brian Kelsey, 43, of Germantown, Tennessee, and Nashville social club owner Joshua Smith, …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Tennessee State Senator and Nashville Social Club Owner Indicted for Alleged Campaign Finance Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA federal grand jury in Nashville, Tennessee, returned an indictment Friday charging Tennessee State Senator Brian Kelsey and a Nashville social club owner with violating campaign finance laws as part …
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GOP Senator Lays Out Framework For Fighting Big Tech Censorship Of Conservatives
Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin laid out a framework for conservatives seeking to escape alleged censorship by major tech companies on Tuesday, urging them to migrate to alternative social …