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Shaheen praised for opposing minimum wage hike proposed by Sanders

Mar. 15—New Hampshire restaurant owners praised U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen for voting against making a minimum wage increase part of the $1.9 … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 16:11:03 — news.yahoo.com...

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Daines Votes No on Haaland Confirmation

U.S. SENATE — U.S. Senator Steve Daines today voted against … Haaland will use this position in ways that negatively impact the Montana way of life … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 16:03:45 — www.charkoosta.com...

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Schatz, Brian - (D - HI)

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SCHATZ COMMENDS CONFIRMATION OF DEB HAALAND AS SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, released the following statement on … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 15:52:47 — www.indian.senate.gov...

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Wyden gives update on unemployment, other benefits from American Rescue Plan

Senator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) gave an update via Zoom on March 12 where he discussed how the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan directly … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 15:52:30 — www.bankspost.com...

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Voters tell this GOP senator it's time to go

(CNN) Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley hasn't made up his mind about whether to run for an 8th(!) term in 2022. But Iowa voters have! Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 15:32:45 — www.cnn.com...

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Sen. Bennet to lead two subcommittees

U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., also serves as chairman of two subcommittees – the Senate Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Science … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 15:31:16 — durangoherald.com...

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Alex Padilla's first Senate speech: 'Two Americas' exposed by pandemic demand bold response

And yet it was only just Monday, March 15, when Padilla — the first Latino from California to ever hold a seat in the chamber — gave his maiden speech … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 15:30:00 — www.dailynews.com...

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Sen. Feinstein eyes ban on 205 'assault weapons' including AR-15

Legislation pushed by California Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein would ban 205 types of what the senator calls “assault weapons.” The “Assault … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 15:21:27 — www.worldtribune.com...

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Schumer keeps pressure on Biden to cancel $50000 in student loan debt

The New York Democrat said Monday that the Justice Department is … resisted calls from Schumer and other Democrats like Massachusetts Sen. Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 15:18:45 — www.channel3000.com...

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Ron Johnson: 'Nothing Racial' About My Black Lives Matter Comments

NICHOLAS KAMM. Sen. Ron Johnson (R–WI) pushed back on allegations of racism on Monday after saying in … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 15:16:01 — www.thedailybeast.com...

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Romney, Mitt - (R - UT)

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Sen. Romney votes against Interior Secretary nominee

Sen. Romney votes against Interior Secretary nominee … U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R–UT) today released the following statement after voting against the … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 15:07:30 — utahpolicy.com...

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Boozman, John - (R - AR)

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Senator Boozman seeks re-election in 2022

Senator Boozman seeks re-election in 2022 … U.S. Sen. John Boozman is running for a third term in 2022 to represent Arkansas in the Senate. Boozman … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 14:56:15 — www.swtimes.com...

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Senators Capito, Manchin announce grants for mental health, substance abuse prevention and …

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WHSV) — United States Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) … The grants, which total $12,407,512, comes after Senator Manchin introduced the Crisis Care Improvement and … Full story here. Originally...

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Alaska GOP's effort to oust Lisa Murkowski could make Senate history: report

The Alaskan Republican Party is moving to censure U.S. Sen. … "We're looking for somebody else to be our U.S. Senator in 2022, and somebody who … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 14:12:44 — www.rawstory.com...

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Cornyn: Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to receive $3.8M in Coronavirus relief funds

“As we look to turn the corner on this deadly pandemic, it's critical that Texas airports are given every resource they need to handle the coming increase … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 14:11:15 — www.kcbd.com...

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Barrasso, John - (R - WY)

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GOP Senator John Barrasso Is An A-Hole Again

Appearing on ABC's "This Week," GOP Senator John Barrasso regurgitated House Minority … gstephanopoulos asks GOP Sen. John Barrasso if Sen. Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 14:00:00 — www.wonkette.com...

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Blumenthal slams Facebook, Twitter 'woefully inadequate' policies on vaccine misinformation

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D–Conn.) … specifically targeting pregnant women after the platforms responded to the senator's letter pushing them to clamp … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 13:58:33 — thehill.com...

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Risch, James E. - (R - ID)

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Crapo, Risch Introduce “State Fiscal Flexibility Act”

United States Senate Committee on Finance. WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 13:38:56 — lcvalley.dailyfly.com...

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Brown, Warren Question Goldman Sach’s Taking Advantage of Weakened Capital Requirements to Pay out Dividends

Brown, Warren Question Goldman Sach’s Taking Advantage of Weakened Capital Requirements to Pay out Dividends Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 13:32:00 — www.banking.senate.gov...

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Van Hollen endorses Heather Mizeur's progressive run against US Rep. Andy Harris

U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., has endorsed Heather Mizeur's run for Congress on Maryland's Eastern Shore. SUBMITTED PHOTO. TownNews … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 13:26:15 — www.kpvi.com...

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Merkley touts elements of America Rescue Plan

During a call with Oregon journalists Friday, Sen. Jeff Merkley said the law will help the country recover from a year of turmoil, pain and lockdowns due … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 13:15:00 — www.thenewsguard.com...

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Cornyn introduces law to help train teachers, caregivers, students to help prevent and report child …

File photo of U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R–Texas. … WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Cornyn has introduced the Jenna … sexual abuse saves lives, but not all states offer these critical programs,” Sen. Cornyn said. “Jenna's Law...

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Hyde-Smith Named Top Republican on Agriculture Subcommittee

Below is a press release from Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith: The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry U.S. today named U.S. … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 12:52:30 — www.starherald.net...

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Rubio, Scott Introduce Bill Targeting Venezuela's Maduro

UNITED STATES – JUNE 24: Acting Chairman Sen. Marco Rubio, R–Fla Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images. U.S. Senator … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 12:30:00 — www.dailywire.com...

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ICYMI: Ranking Member Risch: Assad’s Decade of Torture Against Syrians Must End

ICYMI: Ranking Member Risch: Assad’s Decade of Torture Against Syrians Must End Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-15 12:21:00 — www.foreign.senate.gov...

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