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Nominees will be picked in primaries in California, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota
Christopher S. Murphy told reporters he continued to be open to compromise legislation.
Child tax credit, ‘SALT’ That figure would come down somewhat if more generous estate tax parameters aren’t extended and deductions for owners of “pass-through” businesses like partnerships and S
Ayanna S. Pressley, D-Mass., criticized the exclusion of cannabis businesses from federal pandemic relief provided to other small businesses. “This exclusion has added insult to injury.
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s ‘Letter from a Birmingham Jail’ in the Senate chamber.”
For instance, the Chamber of Progress declared that S 2992, or the “nondiscrimination” legislation, would “ban Amazon Prime.”
addition to the 10 Democratic senators mentioned above, the list of Senate liberals in the 107th Congress included California’s Barbara Boxer, New York’s Hillary Clinton, Iowa’s Tom Harkin, Maryland’s Paul S.
She then voted to confirm her Senate predecessor, Republican William S. Cohen, as Defense secretary.
A bipartisan group of senators wants the Defense Department to move faster in its efforts to prevent sexual assault in the military.
The probe concluded that Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc., Facebook Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google all wield monopoly power in their respective online markets.
David Chipman drew criticism for his previous advocacy for gun control, such as banning assault-style rifles.
Justice Clarence Thomas pointed out that the 2010 law did not change the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986’s penalties for the lowest of the three levels based on how much crack cocaine was possessed.
Donald S. Beyer Jr.
Two Senate panels advanced President Joe Biden’s pick for deputy budget director, but not without some unexpected partisan fireworks.
/p> Those scholars have their reasons: that the Senate did just that in 1876 for the impeachment of William Belknap, who had just resigned as war secretary in the administration of President Ulysses S.
“You may move throughout the building(s) but stay away from exterior windows and doors. If you are outside, seek cover.”
It is a collection of proposals meant to induce Americans to save more for their retirement, including a proposed increase in the age for required minimum distributions from 401(k)s and other tax-favored
The panel passed its reauthorization bill (S 2302) in July 2019, but that legislation never passed the full Senate.
The vote to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court was swift and expected, culminating a weekslong nomination push that sharply divided the Senate.
Ways and Means Democrats have proposed a meld of provisions they’ve included in larger House-passed relief packages as well as Senate GOP relief legislation (S 4318) introduced by Finance Chairman