Senate GOP blocks expansion of child tax credit as parties feud over Vance remarks
A bill expanding the Child Tax Credit co-authored by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore.. failed to advance out the chamber Thursday amid…
Senate Democrats tee up vote on child tax credit in election-year pitch to families
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressKevin FrekingPublished Aug 01, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Trump loyalist Kari Lake wins GOP Senate primary in Arizona
Arizona Republican Senatorial candidate Kari Lake won Tuesday's U.S. Senate GOP primary. She was endorsed by former president Donald Trump. She faces Democratic Rep. Ruben…
US Senate passes bill to protect children from dangerous online content | Social Media News
The United States Senate has overwhelmingly passed legislation designed to protect children from dangerous online content, pushing forward with what would be the first major…
U.S. Senate approves Kids Online Safety Act, sends it to House
1 of 2 | Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., announced the passage of a Senate bill that would create the Kids Online Safety Act to help…
Acting Secret Service director to testify to Senate on Trump assassination attempt
Chairman Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., is among the senators questioning acting U.S. Secret Service director Ronald Rowe Jr. about the failed assassination attempt of former…
Bob Menendez to resign his Senate seat effective Aug. 20, sources say
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., leaves the Manhattan federal courthouse after being found guilty on all charges against him on July 16. On Tuesday, he…
Environmentalists ‘ecstatic’ over Kamala Harris candidacy
Vice President Kamala Harris’ emergence as the leading Democratic presidential contender has garnered a renewed sense of optimism among environmentalists who say she offers a…
Senate to consider bills that aim to protect children and teenagers online
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressMary Clare JalonickPublished Jul 23, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering…
Senate candidate Steve Garvey accused of failing to disclose income
A government watchdog group on Monday requested a federal investigation into Republican Senate candidate Steve Garvey, saying the former Dodgers All-Star broke the law by…
Senate report says Amazon’s ‘Prime Day’ is especially dangerous time for warehouse workers
A Senate report said that Amazon Prime Days leads to more injuries among its warehouse workers. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo July…
Bipartisan Senate proposal would ban stock trading for members of Congress, president
1 of 3 | “Congress should not be here to make a buck,” Sen. Josh Hawley (seen here last month), R-Mo., said Wednesday at a…
Biden’s troubles could also cost Democrats control of Congress
As if Democrats don’t have enough to keep them up nights, here’s something beyond frightful visions of a Trump victory: a Republican trifecta in Washington.Joe…
Democratic lawmakers have sought ways to skirt hard Biden questions
Democratic lawmakers have tried all manner of responses to their Biden dilemma — some evasive, some creative.The Tuesday walkback from Rep. Jerry Nadler of New…
What was California U.S. Senate hopeful Steve Garvey doing in Israel?
Since the March Senate primary when Steve Garvey was able to outfox several prominent Democratic competitors and advance to the November election, the Dodger and…
From Activism Grew a Liberal Voice in Senate
GREENBRAE, Calif. — Barbara Boxer’s people live these days in genteel comfort here at the eastern edge of Mt. Tamalpais State Park, their homes tucked beneath…
Barbara Boxer gives Biden two weeks to fix his ailing campaign
When Barbara Boxer arrived in the U.S. Senate, her image as a fiery liberal from Marin County — land of crystals, hot tubs and aging…
Thai Senate passes bill legalizing same-sex marriage
LGBTQ activist Ann Chumaporn (on large screen) addresses the floor of the Thai Senate on Tuesday ahead of a historic vote approving same-sex marriage legislation.…
Thailand’s complex Senate election at risk as court decision looms | Politics News
Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand’s nearly one-month-long Senate selection process kicked off last week, amid accusations that the system is skewed in favour of the conservative…
Clarence Thomas took more trips donor paid for, Senate panel reveals
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Richard Durbin says his committee has uncovered at least three additional trips given to Justice Clarence Thomas by GOP megadonor Harlan…