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Senate approves bill blocking D.C. crime law that would have lowered penalties
D.C’s crime invoice would have reduced necessary sentences for violent crimes at a time when the GOP is blasting Joe Biden and Democrats delicate on crime. &#a hundred and sixty; &#a hundred and sixty;
Senate committee vote on Biden’s National Archivist nominee Colleen Shogan postponed
Colleen Shogan’s nomination has been held up in view that August, when Biden first tapped her to be National Archivist. &#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty; &#a hundred and sixty; &#a hundred and sixty;
Southwest Airlines chief operating officer to testify before Senate Commerce Committee
Southwest Airlines Chief Operating Officer Andrew Watterson will testify at the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation subsequent week. &#one hundred sixty;
Pelosi will back Adam Schiff in California Senate race if Sen. Dianne Feinstein bows out
Though Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving girl senator, has now not yet announced plans to retire, candidates are already vying for her seat. &#a hundred and sixty; &#one hundred sixty; &#a hundred and sixty;
Top Senate Republicans Push Back on Trump’s Attacks on DeSantis: ‘I Think We Need Some New Blood’
A few prime Republican Senators pushed again against former President Donald Trump’s attacks on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Wednesday. Past within the week Trump declared DeSantis working in opposition to him could be “very disloyal.” “So then after I hear he might run, you already know, I consider […]
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McConnell Retaliates Against Top Senate Republicans Who Tried to Oust Him From Leadership — In a Text Message
Senate GOP Chief Mitch McConnell (R-KY) removed Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) from the influential Commerce Committee, a move many observers considered as political retaliation for Scott’s efforts to oust McConnell as leader. Further including to that hypothesis was the fact that McConnell additionally yanked Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) from the […]
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Says Panel Will ‘Take a Hard Look’ at ‘Outrageous’ Durham Probe
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) said the Judiciary Committee will evaluation the movements of the investigation of Special Assistance John Durham after the New York Instances revealed a document in regards to the probe last week. In 2019, then-Lawyer Basic Invoice Barr tapped Durham to research the Department of Justice over […]
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This week in politics: More classified documents highlights bigger problem, Senate hearing on Ticketmaster fiasco
Categorized paperwork had been discovered at Mike Pence’s Indiana residence. Senators held a hearing on Ticketmaster after the Taylor Swift ticket debacle. &#a hundred and sixty;
Indiana GOP Rep. Jim Banks launches 2024 bid for open U.S. Senate in solidly red state
Membership for Growth Political Action Committee, a conservative advocacy team has recommended Banks. Indiana’s Senate seat is anticipated to stay purple in 2024. &#a hundred and sixty;&#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty; &#one hundred sixty;
Former GOP gov. to fill open Nebraska Senate seat, following Ben Sasse’s resignation
Ricketts, who will likely be sworn in later this month, noted government spending and national safeguard as the highest issues he would pursue in Congress. &#one hundred sixty; &#one hundred sixty; &#one hundred sixty;