Republican senator introduces bill to abolish US Department of Education Mike Rounds submitted bill that needs supermajority to pass, unlikely even in GOP-controlled Senate next year The Guardian - US · Nov 27, 2024
Trump Ally Rejects Ukraine Peace Deal, Saying Kremlin Can't Be 'Trusted' Rounds' comments came amid intensifying Russian attacks on Ukraine this week. International Business Times · Nov 23, 2024
Republican Gets Head Start on Trump Presidency, Introduces Bill to Abolish Education Department A Republican senator introduced the Returning Education to Our States Act on Thursday in a bid to abolish the Department of Education. Latin Times · Nov 22, 2024
Sen. Rounds Warns Of Potential Delay In Gaetz Confirmation Process Sen. Rounds raises concerns over lack of transparency in House Ethics Committee's report on AG nominee Gaetz, potentially impacting confirmation process. Top News · Nov 21, 2024
GOP Senator Rounds Supports Senate Access To Ethics Report Senator Rounds advocates for informed decision-making on critical nominees and stresses bipartisan cooperation in the Senate. Top News · Nov 20, 2024
Senate Republicans Seek House Ethics Report On Gaetz Allegations Republican senators seek access to House Ethics Committee report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz amid nomination review for attorney general position. Top News · Nov 15, 2024
Senators divided on Hegseth nomination for Defense secretary - Roll Call Senators expressed both support and skepticism for the nomination of veteran and Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as Defense secretary Roll Call · Nov 13, 2024
Sen. Ted Cruz Endorses Sen. Rick Scott For GOP Leader Senator Ted Cruz endorses Senator Rick Scott for GOP leadership, impacting Senate race dynamics. Top News · Nov 13, 2024
GOP Senators To Elect New Leader After 18 Years GOP senators to elect new leader, marking the end of McConnell's era. Nominating speeches will set the stage for a new chapter in the party's leadership. Top News · Nov 13, 2024
Senate Votes To Block Paraguayan Beef Imports Due To Disease Senate passes resolution to block Paraguayan beef imports over health concerns and potential impact on U.S. food supply. Top News · Mar 21, 2024
Senate backs Tester move to block Paraguayan beef imports - Roll Call The Senate passed Democratic Sen. Jon Tester's resolution to nullify a Biden administration rule allowing Paraguayan beef imports. Roll Call · Mar 21, 2024
Elon Musk Offers Full Context on Trump's Controversial 'Bloodbath' Quote Elon Musk has stepped forward to defend Donald Trump's "bloodbath" remark, criticising the media's handling of the situation. International Business Times UK · Mar 19, 2024
Pentagon’s priority on AI spending could shield it from cuts - Roll Call Planned investments in artificial intelligence may be safeguarded from concerns that could cut into other Department of Defense accounts. Roll Call · Mar 5, 2024
Why the Border Security Deal is on the Brink of Collapse Even Before the Release of the Bill's Text Negotiators are frustrated as a faction within the Republican party is already rejecting the deal after months of calling for it Latin Times · Feb 1, 2024
The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024 Republicans are split on whether to endorse Donald Trump The Maga faithful Senators have backed him. Others, not so much
Space · Dec 27, 2023 2023: The year UFOs descended on Washington, DC (but not like you'd expect) For those who follow news related to UFOs, 2023 will be remembered as the year that UFOs came to Washington, D.C.
Roll Call · Dec 12, 2023 Zelenskyy’s Senate visit doesn’t change border debate - Roll Call Disagreements over border security remained after Ukrainian President Zelenskyy met with senators seeking military aid.
France 24 · Sep 14, 2023 'Diverse views' in US Senate over how to regulate artificial intelligence The nation's biggest technology executives on Wednesday loosely endorsed the idea of government regulations for artificial intelligence at an unusual closed-door meeting in the US Senate. But there is little consensus on what regulation would look like, and the political path for legislation is difficult.
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023 In closed forum, tech titans to give senators advice on artificial intelligence Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has been talking for several months about accomplishing a potentially impossible task: Passing bipartisan legislation within the next year that both encourages the rapid development of artificial intelligence and also mitigates its biggest risks
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023 Who would replace Mitch McConnell if he stands down? Should the Kentucky senator decide to step down as Senate minority leader, his most likely successor would be one of the ‘three Johns’
Roll Call · Aug 9, 2023 Generational shift ushers in new era for Senate earmarks split - Roll Call The retirement of key senators last year is reflected in the state-by-state distribution of earmarked dollars in fiscal 2024 spending bills.
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023 Senate passes defense bill with bipartisan support, but clash looms with House over social issues The Senate has passed a massive annual defense bill that would deliver a 5.2% pay raise for service members and keep the nation’s military operating
WEKU · Jul 17, 2023 GOP Sen. Mike Rounds says 'common sense' will yield bipartisan defense spending bill GOP Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota says "a little bit of common sense" is needed to address the frustrations about a military spending bill in Congress right now.
WEKU · Jun 12, 2023 Trump's federal indictment will loom large as Congress returns to session Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who was elected to the post with Trump's support after 15 contentious rounds of votes, said House Republicans will get to the bottom of the investigation into Trump.
Axios · Jun 9, 2023 Trump indictment amplifies split between House and Senate GOP "With Tim, I don't think you'll have those types of discussions."