Tag: SENATE
Jack Lew Tells Senators He’ll Ensure Israel ‘Has What It Needs’...
President Joe Biden’s nominee to be ambassador to Israel told senators Wednesday that he would “ensure Israel has what it needs to defend itself”...
Democrats retain control of Senate, Republicans projected to flip House
The Democratic Party has secured at least 50 seats in the upper chamber of Congress, with Vice President Kamala Harris’ vote representing the tiebreaker...
U.S. Senate approves bill that would make Daylight Savings Time permanent...
WASHINGTON, March 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted unanimously on Tuesday to make Daylight Savings Time permanent, a move supporters say would make...
U.S. Senate Votes To Repeal Joe Biden’s Vaccine Mandate
The U.S. Senate voted on Wednesday to repeal Democrat President Joe Biden’s federal vaccine mandate for private employers with companies that employ 100 or...
Senate Sets Debate, Preliminary Vote on Debt Ceiling Hike
Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 7:04 pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday moved toward trying to pass a stop-gap increase in the Treasury...
Senate Parliamentarian Deals Blow To Dems’ Immigration Push
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats can’t use their $3.5 trillion package bolstering social and climate programs to give millions of immigrants a chance to become...
Senate Republicans force Dems to vote on CRT, fracking, abortion and...
Dems passed $3.5T budget resolution, but not without GOP extracting pound of political flesh.
Senate Republicans forced Democrats to take tough votes on issues ranging...
Big Win For $1T Infrastructure Bill: Senate Shows It Can Act
With a robust vote after weeks of fits and starts, the Senate approved a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan on Tuesday, a rare coalition...
Biden says abolishing filibuster would ‘throw entire Congress into chaos’
President said lawmakers attempting a filibuster should be required
to 'hold the floor'.
President Biden shot down calls to abolish the filibuster to clear the way...
Congressional Republicans attempt to apply brake to Biden admin’s Iran deal...
GOP lawmakers have introduced a barrage of legislation to prevent giving up sanctions for very little return.
As it becomes increasingly likely - despite US...