Senate Banking Democrats plan bigger role in crypto legislation - Roll Call Sen. Sherrod Brown says a bill supported by Sens. Stabenow and Boozman is too favorable to the crypto industry. Roll Call · Dec 5, 2022
Amid talk of generational change, Democrats eye committee leaders - Roll Call House and Senate Democrats are weighing rule changes that would set limits for serving as committee leaders. Roll Call · Nov 29, 2022
Democrats kept the Senate this year, but 2024 may be harder Democrats celebrating a successful effort to keep control of the U.S. Senate this year will soon confront a 2024 campaign that could prove more challenging The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2022
Surging Montana GOP eyes big prize: US Senate seat in 2024 Republicans emboldened by a string of electoral victories in Montana this midterm election are quickly turning their attention to a prize that has repeatedly eluded them: the U.S. Senate seat held by three-term Democrat Jon Tester that is up for grabs in 2024 The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2022
Fogel 'Wrongfully Detained' Like Brittney Griner: Bipartisan Lawmakers Urge Biden Admin To Push For His Release A group of Congress members consisting of both Democrats and Republicans is pressing the State Department to use its diplomatic resources to make the task of ensuring the release of former U.S. Benzinga · Nov 2, 2022
Collins set for top GOP spot on Defense appropriations panel WASHINGTON — In the next Congress, Susan Collins of Maine is expected to be the top Republican on the Senate Appropriations Committee’s powerful Defense panel, sources say. Tribune News Service · Oct 12, 2022
Collins set for top GOP spot on Defense appropriations panel - Roll Call Maine senator Susan Collins is poised to become the Republican on the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee. Roll Call · Oct 12, 2022
Manchin says his energy permitting bill will be ready Wednesday WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Manchin III says his long-anticipated bill to streamline energy infrastructure permitting will be released Wednesday and that he hopes Republicans will change their minds about opposing it before it comes up for a vote on a stopgap funding bill next week. Tribune News Service · Sep 20, 2022
Manchin: Energy permitting bill to be ready Wednesday - Roll Call Sen. Joe Manchin III says his bill to streamline energy infrastructure permitting will be released Wednesday. Roll Call · Sep 20, 2022
Dr. Oz should be worried – voters punish 'carpetbaggers,' and new research shows why Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race between Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz has garnered a lot of media attention recently, thanks to the Fetterman campaign’s relentless trolling of his opponent, mainly for being a resident of neighboring New Jersey rather than the state he’s running to represent. The Conversation · Aug 19, 2022
‘They’ve been killing’ our Marines: Inside the long push to aid Camp Lejeune victims Tears of both sadness and joy filled the White House on Wednesday morning as President Joe Biden signed into law a bill to assist veterans exposed to toxic substances during their military service. Tribune News Service · Aug 11, 2022
‘They’ve been killing’ our Marines: Inside the long push to aid Camp Lejeune victims - Roll Call Provisions in the veterans measure allow victims of the Camp Lejeune contamination to seek compensation from the government in federal court. Roll Call · Aug 11, 2022
Jon Stewart receives standing ovation at PACT Act signing as Biden tells him: ‘We owe you big’ ‘What you have done, Jon, matters,’ Biden tells Stewart The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022
Veterans health bill marks a personal victory for Biden President Joe Biden will sign veterans health care legislation on Wednesday that ends a long battle to expand benefits for people who served near burn pits The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022 Burn pits recognition for veterans took decade of struggle President Joe Biden is set to sign into law a bill that aims to help military veterans exposed to toxic burn pits
Roll Call · Aug 8, 2022 Democrats stand ground against GOP immigration amendments - Roll Call Senate Democrats stuck together in floor votes over the weekend to stop immigration-related amendments to their budget reconciliation bill.
Roll Call · Aug 7, 2022 Thune breaks through Democratic bloc on 'vote-a-rama' amendments - Roll Call Senate Democrats stuck together and mostly voted against amendments to their tax, climate and health care package.
Tribune News Service · Aug 4, 2022 Senate appropriators want $4 billion for ships Navy didn’t seek WASHINGTON — The Senate Appropriations Committee’s new defense spending bill would add $4 billion to the Navy budget — money the Navy did not seek and much of which the Armed Services and House Appropriations panels did not approve — for warships built largely by the constituents of senior appropriators.
Roll Call · Aug 4, 2022 Senate appropriators want $4 billion for ships Navy didn't seek - Roll Call The Senate 2023 defense spending bill would boost the Navy budget for ships built largely by the constituents of senior appropriators.
Tribune News Service · Aug 3, 2022 Veterans toxic exposure bill clears Senate after tortuous path WASHINGTON — More than 3.5 million veterans who were exposed to toxic substances on overseas deployments will gain easier access to health and disability benefits under a bill that cleared the Senate on Tuesday.
Roll Call · Aug 2, 2022 Veterans toxic exposure bill clears Senate after tortuous path - Roll Call More than 3.5 million veterans will gain easier access to health and disability benefits under a bill that cleared the Senate Tuesday.
The Guardian - US · Jul 28, 2022 Anger as Republicans block bill to help military veterans exposed to toxins Jon Stewart, who has lobbied for bipartisan bill to expand healthcare for veterans, condemns ‘stab-vets-in-the-back senators’
Tribune News Service · Jul 22, 2022 Senators seek to clear procedural hurdles on unfinished business Senate leaders are looking to clear legislation that would expand veterans health and disability benefits after passing a semiconductor manufacturing incentives and science package, but getting both bipartisan priorities done next week will require cooperation from all 100 senators.
Roll Call · Jul 21, 2022 Senators seek to clear procedural hurdles on unfinished business - Roll Call Senate leaders are looking to clear legislation that would expand veterans benefits after passing a semiconductor and science package.
Tribune News Service · Jun 24, 2022 Veterans toxic exposure bill stalls as lawmakers head home WASHINGTON — A bipartisan bill to expand veterans health care and disability benefits will not make it to President Joe Biden’s desk until after the July Fourth congressional recess because of a minor tax provision.