Senators demand emergency session over looming 37 percent health benefit hike for NJ public workers
New Jersey Senate Republicans are demanding an emergency legislative session to address a proposed 37% spike in public employee health premiums, warning of widespread consequences for taxpayers, municipalities, and school budgets if…
Factbox-US bank bosses to be grilled by senators
(Reuters) – The chief executives of the biggest U.S. banks are set to appear before the Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday, where they will probably push back on proposals for stricter capital…
Pollster Delivers Bad News For Dem Senator’s Chances In 2024
Pollster Delivers Bad News For Dem Senator’s Chances In 2024 Mary Lou Masters on November 30, 2023 Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester’s seat has been moved to the “Toss Up” category for…
Nevada Man Indicted For Making Threats To United States Senators
LAS VEGAS – A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment on November 21, 2023, charging a Las Vegas man with threatening a United States Senator from Nevada and threatening family members…
Republican senators raise ‘significant concerns’ on US firearms export pause
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of 46 Republican U.S. senators asked the Commerce Department on Thursday to answer questions about its Oct. 27 decision to temporarily stop issuing export…
‘What’s the Point?’: Democratic Senators Laugh Off Dean Phillips’ Primary Challenge Against Biden
‘What’s the Point?’: Democratic Senators Laugh Off Dean Phillips’ Primary Challenge Against Biden Arjun Singh on November 1, 2023 Several Democratic senators laughed when asked about Dean Phillips’ candidacy for president on…
Senators ask US regulators to address airline frequent flyer programs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two U.S. senators on Monday asked the Transportation Department and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau about “troubling reports” of unfair and deceptive practices in airlines’ frequent flyer and loyalty programs.…
Top GOP Senators To Introduce Bill To Immediately Refreeze Biden Admin’s $6 Billion Transfer To Iran
Top GOP Senators To Introduce Bill To Immediately Refreeze Biden Admin’s $6 Billion Transfer To Iran Jake Smith on October 11, 2023 Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Republican Sen. Tom Cotton…
US senators hope to meet with Xi during China trip next week
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of U.S. senators, including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, plans to visit China next week and hopes to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, a…
Bob Menendez Carries Robert Torricelli’s Torch of Corruption Involving New Jersey Senators
NEWARK, NJ – Political corruption and the U.S. Senate in New Jersey have a tradition of being filled by men who have strayed and violated the public trust. Unfortunately, the tale of…
Federal Grand Jury To Decide if New Jersey Senator’s $400k Worth of Gold Bars Was Bribe
NEWARK, NJ – A federal grand jury in Manhattan is examining whether New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez or his spouse, Nadine Arslanian, received gold bars worth up to $400,000 in a questionable…
‘Real Teeth Behind It’: Fox Guest Says GOP Senators Have Been Silent On Possible Biden Climate Emergency Declaration
‘Real Teeth Behind It’: Fox Guest Says GOP Senators Have Been Silent On Possible Biden Climate Emergency Declaration Harold Hutchison on September 19, 2023 A guest on Fox News said that Republicans…
‘More Regulations’: Rift Emerges Among GOP Senators Over Bernie Sanders’ Drug Price Bill
‘More Regulations’: Rift Emerges Among GOP Senators Over Bernie Sanders’ Drug Price Bill Mary Lou Masters on September 13, 2023 Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders proposed legislation that seeks to regulate Policy…
Senators weigh US Navy Reserve officers for federal appeals courts
By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday questioned a pair of U.S. Navy Reserve officers who were nominated by U.S. President Joe Biden to serve on two…
Dem-Aligned Super PAC Launches Ad Promoting Dem Senator’s Work With Trump Ahead Of 2024
Dem-Aligned Super PAC Launches Ad Promoting Dem Senator’s Work With Trump Ahead Of 2024 Mary Lou Masters on August 29, 2023 The Democratic-aligned Duty and Honor super political action committee (PAC) released…
‘Disqualifying’: GOP Senator’s Hold On Pentagon Nominees Is Keeping Out Left-Wing ‘Diversity’ Advocates
‘Disqualifying’: GOP Senator’s Hold On Pentagon Nominees Is Keeping Out Left-Wing ‘Diversity’ Advocates Jake Smith on August 19, 2023 A number of the Pentagon’s military nominees currently blocked by Republican Alabama Sen.…
US Senators say Credit Suisse did not review all records when probing Nazi-linked accounts
By Chris Prentice and Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi NEW YORK/ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss lender Credit Suisse did not review all available records when it conducted an internal probe into the historical servicing of…
UAW wins Democratic senators’ support for joint venture battery workers
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More than half of the Senate’s Democrats are backing the United Auto Workers’ push for higher wages and benefits for workers at Detroit Three automakers’ joint…
‘Political Retaliation’: Conservative Legal Group’s Co-Chair Fires Back At Dem Senators’ SCOTUS Ethics Inquiry
‘Political Retaliation’: Conservative Legal Group’s Co-Chair Fires Back At Dem Senators’ SCOTUS Ethics Inquiry Katelynn Richardson on July 25, 2023 Federalist Society Co-Chairman Leonard Leo told two Democratic senators Tuesday that their…
Senators propose banning stock trades for US Congress, president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Members of the U.S. Congress, the president, vice president and senior executive branch officials and their relatives will be banned from trading stocks under bipartisan legislation introduced on Tuesday.…
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Senators’ New Bill Would Crack Down On ‘Marxist’ Race-Based Lessons In K-12 Schools
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Senators’ New Bill Would Crack Down On ‘Marxist’ Race-Based Lessons In K-12 Schools Reagan Reese on July 25, 2023 Republican Florida Sen. Marco Rubio led the introduction of a bill…
US senators push China investments tracker in defense bill as White House finalizes order
By Karen Freifeld and Andrea Shalal (Reuters) – Two U.S. senators are pursuing a legislative plan to track U.S. investments in China, as the White House works to complete long-awaited action that…
Nominee For Top Military Post Maintains Policies Are Not Racist After Senators Question Race-Based Targets
Nominee For Top Military Post Maintains Policies Are Not Racist After Senators Question Race-Based Targets Micaela Burrow on July 11, 2023 President Biden’s top military nominee committed to upholding merit-based hiring practices…
Retired Generals Urge GOP Senators To Grill Biden’s Top Military Nominee Over Race-Based Policies
Retired Generals Urge GOP Senators To Grill Biden’s Top Military Nominee Over Race-Based Policies Micaela Burrow on July 10, 2023 A group of more than 30 retired military officers and civilian activists…
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Senators Urge FBI And DOJ To Investigate CCP Intel-Linked ‘Service Centers’
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Senators Urge FBI And DOJ To Investigate CCP Intel-Linked ‘Service Centers’ Philip Lenczycki on July 10, 2023 Eight Republican senators urged the FBI and Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday…
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Senators Demand Biden DOJ Provide Answers On CCP Intel-Linked ‘Service Centers’
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Senators Demand Biden DOJ Provide Answers On CCP Intel-Linked ‘Service Centers’ Philip Lenczycki on July 10, 2023 Ten Republican senators urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday to provide…
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