Senate Democrats press Trump's FTC commissioner nominee over agency independence

Several Senate Democrats on Tuesday said Trump's federal trade commission candidate Mark Maedor was called on the agency's candidate amid concerns that the White House would influence the agency's enforcement efforts. It encouraged independence. Meador, who appeared before the committee for his confirmation hearing, made great insistence on his plan for him to “serve the […]
Senate committee subpoenas Massport over migrants at Boston airport

Exclusive: The Senate Commerce Committee chair has summoned the Massachusetts Port Authority for documents requested last year related to the evacuation of immigrants at Boston Logan International Airport, calling the practice “reckless and offensive.” Senator R-Texas, chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, intends to summon Masport for Republican documents on the committee. “Donald Trump has […]
Senate Republicans criticize Musk over email to government employees

Senate Republicans on Monday criticized Elon Musk's orders against federal employees for losing their jobs if they didn't send a summary of bullet points they did last week's work, and they managed to handle it well. This was described as a determination of a rash. An email asking what they had achieved last week set […]
Trump budget bill faces headwinds before key House test after Senate all-nighter

The massive law that says Republicans want to advance the broad sash of President Donald Trump's agenda, faces a final hurdle before a room-wide vote on Monday. The House Rules Committee, the final gatekeeper of most bills before the House floor vote, is meeting to discuss measures GOP leaders want to have on Trump's desk […]
Republican governor who is top recruit to flip key Senate seat in 2026 reveals his timetable

Georgia's Republican government, Brian Kemp, is well aware that many people are waiting for his decision on whether to run for the Senate next year. GOP's GOP's goal to take on Democrat Sen. John Ossoff, considered vulnerable in major southeast battlefield states, as Republicans aim to expand their 53-47 Senators majority in the 2026 medium-term […]
Trump gets key cabinet wins faster than predecessors with swift Senate confirmations

The Senate GOP has worked in Overdrive to see key officials in President Donald Trump's administration faster than his predecessors. Senate majority leader John Tune, Rs.D. , and Senate Republicans approved 18 of the 22 Cabinet positions. The most recent was former Senator Kelly Loeffler, who was confirmed to lead the Trump Small Business Administration […]
RFK Jr. testifies at Senate confirmation hearing

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Health and Human Services Department, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies before the … source
Senate Banking Committee Schedules Crypto Hearing Next Week To Discuss ‘Bipartisan Legislative Frameworks’ – The Daily Hodl

The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs is scheduled for a crypto hearing next Wednesday to explore the “bipartisan legislative framework” of the digital assets sector. Hearing Witnesses include Lewis Cohen, a crypto attorney and partner for Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP. Jonathan Jachim, Deputy General Counsel for Kraken and Global Head of […]
Mitch McConnell’s birthday present to America: Bowing out of the Senate

Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell, 83, is finally decided 18 years later that he would not run for reelection in 2026. “My fellow Kentuckians sent me to the Senate seven times. Every day during that time I am humbled by the trust they place within me to do their business,” he said in the Senate. […]
Senate Democrat after Brown ouster: Trump's 'quest for power' endangers military

Sen. Jack Reed (Dr.I.) proposed a fierce responsibility late Friday to President Trump, warning the president to overhaul the Department of Defense, which ranked the “spirit” of the military. , says he's addicted. ” “Donald Trump's quest for power puts our military at risk,” said Reid, a former Army Air Tro unit. I wrote it […]