USDA tells Senate panel it’s struggling to feed needy families
WASHINGTON — A U.S. Department of Agriculture official testified Thursday that some of the agency’s food programs are being overburdened in the push to feed needy…
Senate condemns Chinese balloon flight with two resolutions
Congress has managed to stay united in condemning the incident. Source link
Takeaways from a Senate hearing on cryptocurrency
WASHINGTON — A Senate panel met Tuesday morning to hear from a trio of expert witnesses about what the federal government can do to create safeguards…
Three-way races are rare in Arizona and the US Senate
Ronald J. Hansen Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s decision to bolt from the Democratic Party and Rep. Ruben Gallego’s quick entry as a challenger already has boosted…
Live: ASIO boss to front Senate Estimates
The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation will front a Senate Estimates hearing in Canberra. Follow live. Source link
Schiff and Porter are the favorites to replace Feinstein in the Senate
SACRAMENTO — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s quick endorsement of Rep. Adam B. Schiff’s Senate candidacy was huge — far more significant than an ordinary endorsement.…
Kosciuszko brumby control subject of Senate inquiry, opens door to ‘federal intervention’
Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek wants feral horses removed from Kosciuszko National Park and is backing a new inquiry into their impact and management.Key points:A…
South Dakota Senate passes bill to ban gender affirming care for minors
South Dakota is poised to ban gender affirming care for transgender children after the state Senate passed a controversial bill. Source link
Southwest Airlines grilled over meltdown in Senate hearing: Highlights
Southwest Airlines chief operating officer Andrew Watterson and other officials testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on Thursday, a little over a month after a meltdown that…
California Senate race’s early start accelerates House and legislative races
Within one day of Rep. Adam Schiff launching his run for Senate, Laura Friedman unveiled her own full-fledged campaign to take his current job —…
Pelosi to endorse Schiff for U.S. Senate, but only if Feinstein retires
1/3 Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she would endorse Rep. Adam Schiff in the 2024 California Senate race if incumbent Sen. Diane Feinstein…
Pelosi backs Rep. Schiff’s bid for Feinstein’s Senate seat
Democratic stalwart and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi endorsed Rep. Adam B. Schiff’s bid for the U.S. Senate on Thursday, as long as incumbent Dianne…
Is Arizona becoming more purple? What 2024 Senate race tells us
WASHINGTON — In 2018, when she was still a member of the Democratic Party, Kyrsten Sinema ran her Senate campaign as a self-described “Arizona Independent,” a…
Stevens passes on Michigan Senate run as field takes shape to replace Stabenow
"I will not be seeking election to the United States Senate at this time," she wrote in a statement. Source link
Rep. Adam Schiff enters marquee Senate race
Rep. Adam B. Schiff, a decades-long fixture in San Fernando Valley politics who rose to national prominence as a top Democratic foe to then-President Trump,…
'She's chair captain': Taylor Swift lyrics dominate Senate Ticketmaster hearing
A bipartisan Senate Judiciary Committee tore into Ticketmaster following the debacle last fall over Taylor Swift concert tickets. Source link
Rep. Gallego announces bid for Sinema’s Arizona Senate seat
PHOENIX — Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego of Arizona, a liberal firebrand and prominent Latino lawmaker, announced Monday that he’ll challenge independent U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema in…