Is the State Department fulfilling its legal obligation to protect Americans abroad? NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE A group of Republican senators led by Joni Ernst told Secretary of State Antony Blinken this week that they were dismayed by the Biden administration’s
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Five Moderate Dem Senators Reject Biden’s Pick for Top Bank Watchdog
Saule Omarova, President Biden’s nominee to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, answers at a hearing of the Senate Banking Committee at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., November 18, 2021. (Tom Brenner/Reuters) Five prominent moderate Democratic
GOP Senators Block Debate on Dem Elections Bill
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R., Ky.) speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., September 28, 2021. (Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters) Republican senators voted on Wednesday to block debate on a Democrat elections bill for the third time this
‘I Wish It Would Stop’: GOP Senators Distance Themselves From Anti-Biden Meme
WASHINGTON ― Republican senators don’t love an anti-Joe Biden meme that’s been gaining in popularity in conservative circles and even some members of Congress in recent days. “I don’t think it’s very respectful and I wish it would stop,” Sen.
Sanders: All Democrat senators need to agree on framework of economic bill before House vote
“I think there has got to be a framework agreed upon in the Senate that all of us know is going to be implemented before the members of the House vote,” Sanders — an Independent progressive who caucuses with Democrats
Facebook Research Shows Company Knew of Instagram Harm to Teens, Say US Senators
US senators on Thursday grilled Facebook on its plans to better protect young users on its apps, drawing on leaked internal research that showed the social media giant was aware of how its Instagram app harmed the mental health of