Tag: Senate
House Republicans urge Senate to oppose Biden ATF director nominee
EXCLUSIVE: Dozens of House Republicans are urging the Senate to oppose President Biden's nomination of David Chipman as director of the Bureau of...
Senate confirms former Florida Sen. Bill Nelson to head NASA
The Senate has confirmed former Florida Sen. Bill Nelson, who once flew on the space shuttle, to be the next NASA administrator.FLORIDA EX-SEN....
Senate Republicans demand investigation into charges Kerry gave Iran Israeli secrets
Republicans on Thursday called on President Biden to launch an investigation into allegations that climate envoy John Kerry released sensitive information to Iran...
Senate confirms Joe Manchin's wife Gayle to $163K-per-year federal post
The Senate Thursday confirmed educator Gayle Manchin, the wife of Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, to serve as federal co-chair of the Appalachian...
US Senate confirms Biden pick Power to head USAID
The U.S. Senate voted on Wednesday to confirm Samantha Power, the former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, to lead the U.S. Agency for...
Senate Dems push Biden to ramp up refugee admissions dramatically
A coalition of more than 30 Senate Democrats is pressuring President Biden to substantially increase the number of refugees admitted into the United States this year and...
'We're trying to solve a problem here': Senate takes Facebook, YouTube,...
Policy executives from Facebook, YouTube and Twitter testified Tuesday before bipartisan members of the Senate Judiciary Committee amid accusations that their social media platforms create algorithms critics...
Idaho Senate passes bill banning critical race theory in public schools,...
The Idaho Senate on Monday passed "nondiscrimination" legislation to prohibit schools from forcing students to "personally affirm, adopt, or adhere to" certain critical...
Ohio Democrat Tim Ryan announces Senate run for Portman seat
Longtime Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio on Monday became the first Democrat to jump into in the 2022 race to succeed retiring GOP Sen. Rob...
Florida's Val Demings 'seriously considering' running for Senate or governor
Rep. Val Demings, D-Fla., is "seriously considering" running for Senate or governor in Florida."I am seriously considering running," Demings told "The Sunday Show...
