by

Sen. Brown, democrats introduce bill to raise federal minimum wage to $15 by 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WDTN) – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D–OH) along with other democrats announced the introduction of legislation to raise the … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 07:23:43 — www.wdtn.com...

Read More →

by

Sanders Suggests $15 Minimum Wage Can Be Achieved Through Budget Reconciliation

Senator Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.), the incoming chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, said of the proposed increase, “In the richest country in the … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 07:13:40 — www.nationalreview.com...

Read More →

Carper, Thomas R. - (D - DE)

by

Norton Thanks Carper for Introducing DC Statehood Bill in Senate, Bill Has Record Number of …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) thanked Senator Tom Carper (D–DE) for introducing today the Senate … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 07:00:00 — norton.house.gov...

Read More →

by

Opinion: McConnell is not going to save the GOP from itself

The Senate on Tuesday voted on a motion by Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.) to declare the impeachment trial unconstitutional on the specious grounds that … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 07:00:00 — www.washingtonpost.com...

Read More →

Manchin, Joe, III - (D - WV)

by

Video, updates: Governor's briefing on covid response at 1 pm; Manchin applauds efforts to boost …

U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D–WV) released a statement about the announcement from the Biden Administration about increasing the weekly supply of … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 06:46:06 — wvmetronews.com...

Read More →

by

Senators Warnock and Ossoff fight to raise minimum wage

Today, Georgia's two United States Senators, Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) and Rev. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), joined their fellow Senate colleagues to introduce … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 06:26:15 — atlantadailyworld.com...

Read More →

by

Murkowski breaks from GOP in vote to dismiss impeachment trial

Alaska Sen. … My vote to table the constitutional point of order raised by Senator Paul … I think the answer is clearly it will not,” Wisconsin GOP Sen. Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 06:03:45 — www.newsminer.com...

Read More →

by

US Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Tim Scott Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ease Access to …

… Nevada's seniors have been following guidance to rely on telehealth services during the coronavirus pandemic,” said Senator Cortez Masto. “They … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 05:52:30 — goldrushcam.com...

Read More →

by

Photos put Tuberville in Trump's hotel on Jan. 5 despite denying meeting

Alabama Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville through a spokeswoman Tuesday denied meeting with the then-director of the Republican Attorneys … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 05:47:38 — www.alreporter.com...

Read More →

by

Et tu, Marco Rubio? | Editorial

Republican Sen. … No, Senator Rubio, it's not stupid, and you should be very careful about … In a test vote Tuesday, Rubio, Senator Rick Scott and even Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader voted in effect to call off the trial. …...

Read More →

Hawley, Josh - (R - MO)

by

Fact check: Josh Hawley 'Spineless Traitor' book cover is satire

Sen. Josh Hawley, R–Mo., has also been at the center of the accusations, with calls forhis resignation. Hawley was among six Republican senators … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 05:41:15 — www.usatoday.com...

Read More →

by

South Dakota Senator John Thune Speaks About Importance of Maintaining Filibuster

South Dakota Senator John Thune Speaks About Importance of Maintaining … South Dakota Senator John Thune gave a floor speech talking of the … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 05:30:00 — www.mykxlg.com...

Read More →

by

Team Warnock's Campaign Strategy: If you want to get to Washington, find a dog

Democratic candidate Reverend Raphael Warnock began his race to represent Georgia in the U.S. Senate with a number of factors to overcome, first … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 05:18:45 — thebark.com...

Read More →

by

Michael Bennet one of 38 Democratic senators behind legislation to raise the federal minimum …

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and 37 other Democratic senators introduced legislation Tuesday to lift the federal minimum wage to $15 by … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 05:12:12 — www.coloradopolitics.com...

Read More →

by

Rand Paul's Cage Match With George Stephanopoulos Is A Pattern Everyone On The Right Should …

Rather than pose legitimate questions to the Kentucky senator, Stephanopoulos, who made his money as a Clinton-era … Sen. Marco Rubio took on a media antagonist this week when he rejected Chris Wallace's question about … Full story here....

Read More →

by

A US senator who's third in line to the presidency has starred in 5 'Batman' movies

Leahy is state senator of Vermont, along with Sen. Bernie Sanders. Leahy was first elected to the senate in 1975, but that isn't the only impressive … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 04:43:09 — www.insider.com...

Read More →

by

Mitch McConnell Sparks Backlash Over 'Scorched-Earth Senate' Warning

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has been criticized after suggesting ditching the filibuster could create a "scorched-earth Senate," … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 04:19:14 — www.newsweek.com...

Read More →

by

Shelby, Tuberville vote against Biden's secretary of state nominee

The United States Senate in a 78-22 vote on Tuesday confirmed Antony … Alabama's senators voted for Biden's other two nominees up to this point: … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 04:00:00 — yellowhammernews.com...

Read More →

by

Sens. Collins and Smith respond to new CDC Lyme disease data

Authors of the Kay Hagan Tick Act, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Tina Smith (D-MN) requested the data and responded to the new estimates: … public health threat,” said Senator Collins. “As the authors of the Kay Hagan … Full...

Read More →

by

Sen. Mitt Romney calls out fellow Republicans for pushing stolen election myth, says it makes …

Romney, in a livestreamed interview with Minnesota Democratic Sen. … with the Republican Party,” said Romney, elected as a senator from Utah in 2018. … U.N. Ambassador) Nikki Haley, (Florida Sen.) Marco Rubio, (Missouri Sen.) … Full...

Read More →

by

Jan. 27 – Senator Warnock announces legislation to expand voting access

Specifically, Senator Reverend Warnock has advocated to strengthen the voting franchise and secure protections for voters in Georgia and nationwide … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 03:26:15 — www.savannahbusinessjournal.com...

Read More →

by

Feinstein: To retire or not? That is the question | California Focus

… U.S. senator or try again for reelection to a sixth full term in 2024 at age 91? Feinstein's always conciliatory approach led her to hug South Carolina's Republican Sen. Lindsay Graham at the end of Senate committee hearings on …...

Read More →

Rubio, Marco - (R - FL)

by

Why isn't Rubio helping confirm the first Cuban American to lead Homeland Security? | Opinion

FL Senator Rubio should vote to confirm Biden pick Mayorkas | Miami … But not Marco Rubio, the Republican presidential contender from Florida who … Inconceivably, it's looking more and more like the senator won't support … next...

Read More →

Warnock, Raphael – (D – GA)

by

Warnock brings a pastor's 'gifts and graces' to his post in the US Senate

Raphael Warnock was elected to the Senate on Jan. 5. This is an op-ed by H. Lee Cheek, Jr., a professor of political science at East Georgia State … Full story here. Originally published 2021-01-27 02:52:30 — www.savannahnow.com...

Read More →

Manchin, Joe, III - (D - WV)

by

Senator Joe Manchin Didn't Ask to Be a Kingmaker—But He Is One

Senator Joe Manchin Didn't Ask to Be a Kingmaker—But He Is One … the spotlight to someone else: Democrat Joe Manchin of West Virginia. As the Democrats' most conservative senator, Manchin represents the 50th vote on almost … Full...

Read More →

Close Search Window
Designed by Dannci