Top Senate Dems pour cold water on latest GOP spending bill plans: ‘Ready to stay’ through Christmas
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray, D-Wash., announced that the Senate's top Democratic leader, Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., have signed off on an initial stopgap that Republicans rescinded under pressure from billionaire Elon Musk. He made it clear that he would […]
Senate advances bill to boost Social Security benefits for millions of people
The Senate on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to pass a bill that would increase Social Security benefits to more than 2 million Americans by repealing two laws that limit payments to state and local public sector employees and their families. It won by a vote of 73-23. This showed strong support for a bill that would […]
Senate expected to hold final vote on bill to change Social Security rules. Here's what leaders have said – CNBC
November 24, 2024 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Daniel Slim | AFP | Getty Images The Senate is final vote About a bill that would increase Social Security benefits to an estimated 3 million people. The House voted Wednesday to continue considering the bill, the Social Security Fairness Act. The bipartisan proposal calls […]
‘Every Democrat’ in Senate ‘Will Vote Yes’ on CR Spending Bill
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) predicts that “every Democrat” in the U.S. Senate will “vote yes” on the continuing resolution (CR) spending bill, which contains many irrelevant and expensive provisions. did. Monaka interview On “The Alex Marlowe Show” with Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlowe, Hawley was asked if Republicans could “stop” CR or if they were […]
Tim Scott’s Senate campaign arm staff revealed ahead of crucial 2026 swing state races
Fox's first appearance: New National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) senior staff to help Chairman-elect Tim Scott (R.S.C.) seek to expand the Republican majority in 2026 were revealed Thursday, including the president-elect Veterans include Donald Trump, Scott himself, and former Vice President Mike Pence. Scott, who is elected to lead the NRSC next cycle, will have […]
Senate Democrat: Trump attacking media ‘because he is trying to steal from you’
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said President-elect Trump is attacking the media because he is trying to “steal” from the American people. Murphy appeared on MNSNBC's “Deadline: The White House” on Wednesday and detailed a lengthy X-thread post about President Trump's destruction of democracy ahead of his inauguration. “I think it's very important to explain to […]
Senate starts ‘secret’ talks for bipartisan border deal: report
According to reports, a bipartisan group of senators has announced a “top secret” plan for early 2025 as Democrats in the red state move to take action following the party's embarrassing loss in the 2024 presidential election. ” They are reportedly discussing a border agreement. The illegal immigration crisis is a lightning rod issue for […]
US Marine Stuart Scheller leads dozens of vets to rally support for Trump’s Defense pick Pete Hegseth in Senate
In an effort to block Senate support, Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth on Wednesday announced that Stuart, the high-profile Marine who was penalized for criticizing his superiors over the disastrous 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, Support was obtained from Commander Scheller. Scherer led a group of more than a dozen rank-and-file members from across the Senate […]
Senate Approves Defense Bill Prohibiting Sex-Change Treatments For Children In Military Families
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed a defense bill that includes a provision that would prohibit the use of military medical funds for gender reassignment treatment for children of military personnel. This annual national defense authorization bill has been reliably passed by Congress for nearly 60 years. According to To the Associated Press. In the […]
Senate Democrats launch probe into Trump IRS nominee
Democratic senators on Wednesday launched an investigation into former Rep. Billy Long (R-Missouri), President-elect Trump's nominee to head the Internal Revenue Service. They want to know how he promoted a pandemic-era tax credit called the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC), which is riddled with fraudulent claims and disrupted IRS operations. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron […]