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Senators unveil compromise Violence Against Women Act
Baltimore’s police commissioner, Michael S. Harrison, said he was “disappointed” the bill did not include the expanded firearm provision.
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Baltimore’s police commissioner, Michael S. Harrison, said he was “disappointed” the bill did not include the expanded firearm provision.
A bipartisan group of senators wants the Defense Department to move faster in its efforts to prevent sexual assault in the military.
The Senate sent the domestic flower industry a red rose in its proposed fiscal 2022 Financial Services spending bill.
When asked by ICE whether they wanted to be separated from their children, the parents chose to remain in detention - with their kids
Leading up to the summit, Democrats — and a handful of Republicans — hammered Trump for even agreeing to meet with Putin less than a week after special counsel Robert S.
Wray said he would support special counsel Robert S. Mueller III in his investigation of connections between the Trump campaign and Russian operatives during the 2016 election.
Nuclear Threats Rise in Concert With Trump's Ascension -
Inhofe of Oklahoma in April introduced a bill (S 2795) aimed at speeding up the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s licensing process for advanced reactors.
Christopher S. Murphy, the Connecticut Democrat who has emerged as a leader in the gun-control debate , called it a “watershed moment.”
Christopher S. Murphy, who led the filibuster, said before the votes that he wasn’t certain of the outcome but believed it was important to put senators on the record.
Christopher S. Murphy’s nearly 15-hour filibuster left him optimistic that gun control legislation will get a vote by the end of this week or the first of next week.
Christopher S. Murphy claimed a small victory in the wee hours of Thursday morning as he wrapped up a filibuster over gun control in the aftermath of the Orlando terror attack.
Mark S. Kirk was the only Republican to cross over and vote in support of Feinstein’s measure, while Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota was the only member of her caucus to oppose it.
Ryan ’s opposition to the effort because of the need to protect due process rights. “We disagree with Speaker Ryan about many things.