Manchin, Joe, III - (D - WV)

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US Senate Republicans block For the People Act; Manchin supports moving forward, Capito opposes

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W. … The state's junior senator was not alone in her opposition among West Virginia's public officials; a majority of county … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 17:33:45 — wvmetronews.com...

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Capito Statement on Vote Against Partisan, Federalized Takeover of State Elections Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) … I am proud to stand with 54 of West Virginia's 55 county clerks – Democrat and … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 17:22:30 — www.capito.senate.gov...

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Voting bill championed by Klobuchar blocked in Senate

WASHINGTON – Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar was left to contend with a harsh reality, no matter how she framed the situation. The wide-ranging … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 17:11:15 — www.startribune.com...

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Tom Cotton Dismantles Democrats' Anti-Filibuster Claims

Sen. Tom Cotton (R–AR) on Tuesday dismantled the Democrats' … Again in the middle of his floor speech, the senator wanted to remind the … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 17:03:43 — www.breitbart.com...

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US Sen. Michael Bennet Takes On Questions About Child Tax Credit

Bennet was behind the legislation which is part of the American Rescue Plan Ace. He says 90% of Colorado children will benefit. READ MORE: Denver … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 17:01:30 — denver.cbslocal.com...

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Kennedy, John - (R - LA)

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Kennedy introduces bill to save America's Afghan allies from Taliban

WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R–La.) today introduced the Save Our Afghan Allies Act to protect Afghan translators and other allies who … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 17:00:00 — www.kennedy.senate.gov...

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ICYMI: Blackburn Calls Out Democrat Takeover of Election Laws

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) spoke out against the Democrats' efforts to federalize our elections and destroy the … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 17:00:00 — www.blackburn.senate.gov...

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On Senate Floor, Portman Opposes Democrats' Radical Voting Overhaul Bill

WASHINGTON, DC – Today on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) inveighed against Democrats' partisan For the People Act (S. 1), … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 16:59:32 — www.portman.senate.gov...

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Blunt: S.1 “Is Not About More Democracy. It's About More Democrats”

WASHINGTON – At the Republican leadership press conference today, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.), the top Republican on the U.S. Senate … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 16:50:55 — www.blunt.senate.gov...

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Sen. Whitehouse defends membership in allegedly all-white beach club

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., defended his … Democratic senator accused of 'hypocrisy' for refusing to leave 'racist' private beach club. Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 16:48:45 — news.yahoo.com...

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Warren holds up confirmation of a Biden pick at Education Department

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is impeding the confirmation of James … The senator from Massachusetts has written letters in recent months to … Full story here. More Sen. Warren News Originally published on June 22, 2021 by...

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Election overhaul fails in US Senate; Murray vows to keep pushing – Portland, Oregon

Support the bill for it to pass. Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.) Told KOIN 6 News before the vote, saying, “Each of us is a senator across the aisle … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 16:41:07 — eminetra.com...

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Cassidy Statement on Democrats' Partisan Election Takeover Bill

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) released the following statement on the Democrats' partisan election takeover bill after the … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 16:26:15 — www.cassidy.senate.gov...

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Durbin Statement On Senate Vote On For The People Act

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement today after … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 16:26:15 — www.durbin.senate.gov...

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Protest held outside Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's Phoenix office; arrests made

Protest held outside Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's Phoenix office; arrests made … the area of Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema's office in Phoenix on June 22. According to a statement released by Phoenix Police, the demonstration took …...

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Rhode Island Democratic senator faces questions over private beach club membership

(CNN) Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is facing questions about his membership at an exclusive beach club in Newport, Rhode Island, after a … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 16:03:45 — www.cnn.com...

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WATCH: Chuck Schumer compares Mitch McConnell to southern segregationists for blocking …

Senator Chuck Schumer (D–NY). On Tuesday, following Senate Republicans' lockstep vote to block debate on voting rights, Senate Majority Leader … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 15:58:45 — www.rawstory.com...

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Kelly, Mark – (D – AZ)

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Sinema, Kelly vote with Democrats on sweeping voting rights bill blocked by Republicans

Arizona Democratic Sens. Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly voted with a united Democratic-controlled Senate on Tuesday to advance their party's … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 15:52:34 — www.azcentral.com...

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Rubio, Marco - (R - FL)

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Rubio: Washington will makes things worse for Florida voters, not better

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R–FL) released a statement following the Senate Democrats' failed attempt to push through a partisan … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 15:52:30 — www.rubio.senate.gov...

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Carper, Thomas R. - (D - DE)

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China's Bid to Join Trade Pact Raises Alarms, US Lawmaker Says

“If you aren't at the table, you may well end up on the menu,” Senator Tom Carper, a Delaware Democrat who chairs the Senate finance subcommittee … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 15:52:30 — www.bloomberg.com...

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Centralized voting bill won't restore public trust in election, Sen. Thune says

Centralized voting bill won't restore public trust in election, Sen. Thune says. Jun 22, 2021 6:50 … And I began with Senator John Thune of South Dakota. He's the second highest … Sen. John Thune (R–SD):. Well, I give Joe...

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Top Navy Officer Dodges Tom Cotton Question On Whether Capitalism Is Racist

Gilday appeared in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday, where Republican Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton questioned him on the … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 15:49:45 — dailycaller.com...

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Democrats 'another step closer' to reforming filibuster, Sen. Padilla says

Judy Woodruff discusses Tuesday's Senate vote on a voting rights bill with California Sen. Alex Padilla. He was also California's secretary of state for … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 15:41:15 — www.pbs.org...

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Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet urges passage of voting rights bill in emotional floor speech

Bennet original co-sponsor of 'For the People' act that was blocked by GOP senators late Tuesday. Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 15:31:08 — www.kktv.com...

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Wicker Says S.1 Would Harm Our Democracy

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today spoke from the Senate floor opposing the radical policies in S.1 and urging his colleagues … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-22 15:30:00 — www.wicker.senate.gov...

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