Senate Republicans Threaten To Slow-Walk Democratic Legislation Senate Republicans plan to impede Democratic legislation post-Trump's guilty verdict, sparking political tensions in Capitol Hill. Top News · May 31, 2024
Inflation On The Rise: Impacting American Households Senators Lee and Scott criticize Biden's economic policies, highlighting concerns over inflation and financial burdens in the US. Top News · May 19, 2024
First Thing: Man who killed Black Lives Matter protester pardoned Texas governor pardons Daniel Perry, who has been serving a 25-year sentence for murder. Plus, more David Copperfield accusations The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2024
President of State University in California Put on Leave After Making Deal with Protesters Politico (Blake Jones) reported yesterday: California State University placed Sonoma State campus President Mike Lee on leave Wednesday after he agreed to protesters' demands to involve them in university decision-making and pursue divestment from Israel. Lee sent a campus-wide memo Tuesday indicating that he had made several concessions to occupants… Reason · May 17, 2024
University president in California on leave after agreeing to campus protesters’ demands Mike Lee told students that Sonoma State would become first US university to refuse to work with Israeli academic institutions The Guardian - US · May 16, 2024
California University hit with backlash over Israel boycott The president of Sonoma State University, a public liberal arts college in California, was placed on leave a day after he announced a controversial agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters that includes an academic boycott of Israel and a role for student activists to enforce the deal. The Times of India · May 16, 2024
California university will heed student call to boycott Israel institutions Calls to boycott Israeli academic institutions have been a consistent demand of protesters against Israel’s war in Gaza. Al Jazeera · May 16, 2024
Radiation compensation bill’s backers plan Hill blitz - Roll Call Victims of radiation exposure are advocating for expanded compensation for those harmed in the development of nuclear weapons. Roll Call · May 14, 2024
Legislative Push For Age Verification On Porn Websites Gains Momentum Movement to require age verification on porn sites to protect kids gaining traction in states, with advocates pushing for national legislation. Top News · May 5, 2024
Sen. Mike Lee Criticizes Senate's Passage Of Foreign Aid Package Senate approves B foreign aid package despite criticism. Debate continues on U.S. interests and global conflicts. Top News · Apr 24, 2024
Senate looks to clear aid bill Tuesday night with no amendments - Roll Call Senate leaders decided to power through opponents' speechifying in hopes of clearing aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan by Tuesday night. Roll Call · Apr 23, 2024
Senate Proceeds To Debate On FISA Renewal Bill Senate debates renewing FISA Section 702 with bipartisan support and opposition. Urgency due to impending expiration. Top News · Apr 18, 2024
Senate dispenses with Mayorkas impeachment without a trial - Roll Call The Senate voted Wednesday to dispense with impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas without a trial. Roll Call · Apr 17, 2024
Senate readies for Mayorkas impeachment showdown - Roll Call The Senate received the articles of impeachment for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday. Roll Call · Apr 16, 2024
Reason · Apr 10, 2024 Republicans Split on Whether FBI Should Be Able To Snoop Without a Warrant A Section 702 reauthorization moving through Congress could actually weaken privacy protections.
Roll Call · Apr 9, 2024 House delays sending Mayorkas impeachment to Senate - Roll Call The House will delay delivery of impeachment articles for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas until next week, Republicans said.
Roll Call · Apr 9, 2024 Senate Republicans preview fight over Mayorkas impeachment - Roll Call Senate Republicans plan to fight back against any plan by Democrats to quickly dispatch an impeachment of DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
Kiplinger · Mar 24, 2024 What's Going on with Social Security — and How Concerned Should You Be? A comprehensive look at what's going on with Social Security.
Roll Call · Mar 14, 2024 Durbin, Lee pitch ‘compromise’ bill to renew Section 702 authority - Roll Call Senate Judiciary Chair Richard J. Durbin outlined new legislation Thursday that would renew a powerful surveillance authority.
WEKU · Mar 9, 2024 Biden signs spending package that averts a government shutdown Senators voted 75-22 on Friday to approve the package of six spending bills that will last until the end of the fiscal year on Sept. 30.
Top News · Feb 15, 2024 Republicans oppose border deal, blame Biden for open borders policy In this informative interview, Missouri Senator Josh Hawley discusses the Biden administration's border policies and criticizes Republican support for a po...
Top News · Feb 13, 2024 billion aid package vote uncertain; opposition concerned over border security A comprehensive overview of the ongoing Senate debate on a billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, highlighting concerns from some lawmake...
Reason · Feb 12, 2024 PROTECT Act Could Require Removal of All Existing Porn Online Sen. Mike Lee's "technological exploitation" bill also redefines consent.
Top News · Feb 11, 2024 Senate to vote on B aid package, outcome uncertain Lawmakers will gather on Capitol Hill for a vote on a billion foreign aid spending bill. The Senate test vote aims to pass a billion aid package fo...
International Business Times · Feb 9, 2024 Republicans Demand Biden's Removal Under 25th Amendment After Hur Report Several Republican lawmakers called for the 25th Amendment to be invoked to remove President Joe Biden from office after Special Counsel Robert Hur's report cited the president's memory issues.