Biden Housing Nominee Marcia Fudge Appears Before Senate Banking Panel
President Biden's nominee for Housing and Urban Development secretary, Rep. Marcia Fudge, D-Ohio, is seen in December. Susan Walsh/AP ...
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Senate panel to hold hearing into GameStop stock frenzy
The Senate’s banking committee will hold a hearing into the “current state of the stock market,” according to incoming ...
Can Senate convict Trump of incitement based on a speech?
The 1st Amendment’s protection of free speech sets a high bar for convicting someone in court of incitement of ...
Schumer and McConnell close to finalizing pact on organizing 50-50 Senate
The agreement is expected to be modeled on the 2001 agreement for the last 50-50 Senate. The committees are ...
Senate Climate Hawk Ends 9-Year Speech, Citing Better Days Ahead Under Biden
WASHINGTON ― Few senators have been as vocal about the issue of climate change as Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode ...
Biden Won’t Budge on the Senate Filibuster. Why Aren’t Progressives Pushing Him?
President Biden has moved swiftly in his first days to start carrying out his agenda, signing executive orders and ...
Wave of GOP Senate retirements complicates party’s path back to a majority
At least 3 Republican members of the U.S. Senate have announced they will not seek reelection, which could lead ...
Washington, D.C.’s 700,000 residents would finally get full representation under new Senate bill
Campaign Action The District of Columbia has more residents than either Vermont or Wyoming, each of which get one ...
Pak govt decides to amend Constitution for Senate election
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Cabinet has decided to table a bill in Parliament to amend the Constitution for holding the Senate ...
After Democrats retake Senate, expected Republican sabotage of Biden’s Cabinet loses momentum
While the Senate is now working to catch up—hearings for top-level administration positions often take place before the new ...