Senators want expanded employer-provided child care credit
A bipartisan group of senators has proposed a new child care measure that would expand an assistance program that gives employers up to $150,000 in tax credits to help employees with childcare costs. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colorado) keep pushing A bill to support childcare costs for working families over several years. This time, he teamed […]
GOP senators eye comprehensive China strategy to curb CCP influence
First appearance on FOXRepublican senators on Wednesday introduced a package of measures aimed at taking a comprehensive approach to curbing the Chinese Communist Party's influence in the Western world. Republican Senators Pete Ricketts of Nebraska and Eric Schmitt of Missouri have led several bills in the Senate, each focused on different aspects of Chinese engagement […]
U.S. Senators Warn of China Using Mexico to Bypass Tariffs
U.S. senators from both parties have warned that China could use Mexico to avoid tariffs through international trade deals and have called on the government to impose tariffs on those imports to protect local industries. In a letter to US President Joe Biden, Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Mike Braun (R-IN) and Bob […]
Democrat Senators Demand Super-Sized Rate Cut
Who's afraid of the Biden-Harris economy? If the Biden-Harris Administration's policies aren't hurting the economy, why are leading Democrats calling for the Federal Reserve to announce massive interest rate cuts? Three Democratic U.S. senators sent a letter to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Monday. Urged the central bank to cut interest rate target by […]
Top senators briefed on ‘major errors’ leading up to Trump assassination attempt
Several ranking senators on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) were briefed on Thursday by Acting Director of the U.S. Secret Service Ronald Lowe on the investigation into the July assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. “I believe the American people will be shocked, surprised and appalled by what we will report […]
GOP senators warn against House-driven government shutdown
Senate Republicans are exposing efforts by House Republicans to stoke a partisan battle over the federal budget, fearing it could lead to an embarrassing government shutdown just weeks before Election Day. With Republicans on the brink of taking control of the Senate in 2025, GOP senators do not want a funding deal at the end […]
GOP senators express frustration with Trump's performance at debate
Senate Republicans are frustrated and disappointed that they have not been able to avoid taking bait with Vice President Harris over side issues such as former President Trump's debate performance and leaving rallies early. Republicans worry that Trump's angry on-stage rant will be the main impression left by many undecided voters who watched the 90-minute […]
‘Fraud, failure, and illegality’: Cruz, other senators demand end to ‘flawed’ immigration program under Biden-Harris
A group of senators led by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday calling on the administration to put an end to the “fundamentally flawed” CHNV program. The program, which was recently reinstated despite findings of fraud, allows 30,000 people each month […]
EXCLUSIVE: EPA Agrees To Audit Telework Policies One Year After GOP Senator’s Request
The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Office of Inspector General has agreed to audit the agency's telework and remote work programs after Iowa Republican Senator Joni Ernst requested a review of the policy's impact. According to the original request, Ernst called on federal agencies on Aug. 28, 2023, to review and address the wasteful effects of […]
GOP senators look to tie crackdown on noncitizen voting to must-pass spending bill
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