Senate health leader calls for Mamdani to explain the breach in NYC hospital system where hackers were present for 3 months.
Senator Cassidy Addresses NYC Health System Cyberattack WASHINGTON — Bill Cassidy, the Senate Health Director, is seeking answers from Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s team regarding a significant cyber breach at the New York City Health and Hospital System, which went unnoticed for over three months. As the chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions […]
Senate Approves Significant Immigration Enforcement Legislation After Funding Issues Disrupted Progress
Senate Passes Immigration Enforcement Funding Bill The Senate approved a substantial $69.5 billion settlement for immigration enforcement on Friday, although there were initial concerns regarding funding connected to weaponization and White House banquet costs. The legislation received a 52-47 vote, allocating over $30.73 billion to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), around $22.57 billion to Customs […]
Senate approves $70 billion immigration enforcement legislation
The Senate approved a bill early Friday to finance President Trump’s immigration enforcement agency after facing weeks of setbacks and significant opposition regarding a $1.776 billion settlement fund that nearly derailed the legislation. In a tight vote of 52-47, senators backed a $70 billion bill intended to support Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border […]
Senate stops FISA reauthorization as Trump’s DNI choice Pulte faces backlash
Senate Stays Stagnant on Expanding Spy Powers The Senate has hit a wall in its attempts to broaden the nation’s surveillance capabilities, all amid rising tensions following President Donald Trump’s selection for the head of the intelligence agencies. In the early hours of Friday, nearly all Democratic senators and six Republicans united to block the […]
Senate Republicans push forward Trump’s $70 billion immigration plan despite divisions.
Senate Votes on Border and ICE Funding Senate Republicans presented a unified stance to push through President Donald Trump’s approximately $70 billion immigration enforcement plan, but, after several days of voting, the internal divisions over the president’s policies became evident. The bill aimed at funding Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and enhancing Border Security for […]
Four Senate Republicans once more decide against Trump’s SAVE Act voter ID bill
As Republicans advance plans to fund immigration enforcement, four Senate Republicans have sided with Democrats to block renewed efforts on President Donald Trump’s voter ID and election integrity legislation. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), and Tom Tillis (R-Ky.) joined Democrats in rejecting the move once again. This marks the second […]
Maine Senate candidate Platner’s former partners reveal rape fantasies in a report
Former relationships of Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate from Maine, are currently under scrutiny. Ex-girlfriends have come forward with serious allegations, including claims of rape fantasies, excessive drinking, and threatening behavior. One notable incident was Platner’s controversial chest tattoo, the “Totenkopf,” which has links to Nazi imagery. This has raised eyebrows amidst claims that […]
Crypto Clarity Act faces scrutiny for provisions targeting bad actors as Senate proceedings continue.
Progress on the U.S. Senate’s Digital Asset Market Transparency Act seems stalled. While the bill’s supporters continue to push hard within the Senate, the Blockchain Association, representing the cryptocurrency industry, hosted an online event on Thursday with lawmakers who are still advocating for its support, focusing particularly on law enforcement concerns. Despite months of negotiations […]
Senate Republicans reject proposal to eliminate Trump’s $2 billion fund permanently
Senate Republicans Stand Firm on Trump’s $2 Billion Fund Senate Republicans are pushing back against efforts to permanently eliminate President Donald Trump’s nearly $2 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, even amidst notable dissent within their own ranks. An amendment proposed by Sen. Thom Tillis that aimed to prevent the funds from returning—redirecting them instead to a state […]
Fetterman criticizes Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner regarding the Kik controversy.
Fetterman Critiques Platner Amid Controversy Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman intensified his criticism of Senate candidate Graham Platner on Wednesday, targeting the Maine progressive for past inflammatory comments and urging him to disclose messages linked to a Kik account that has sparked controversy in Platner’s campaign. “This guy had a problem with my clothes, but he […]