The bill would address fossil fuel production and other energy projects. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of California and other members of the House have been putting together a…
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Ohio Senators Promote Rail Safety Bill
The legislation would add regulations and increase fines. Senators Sherrod Brown and J.D. Vance of Ohio have joined with other senators in a bipartisan introduction of legislation intended…
Read MoreSenate Votes to Declassify Wuhan Leak Intelligence
Senator Hawley stated, “Let the people see the truth.” In a unanimous vote, the Senate supported legislation that mandates the declassification of intelligence materials involving the Wuhan…
Read MoreSenator Challenges Asylum Policy
He says relaxed policies are at the heart of border chaos. Senator Tom Cotton said in a hearing with Attorney General Merrick Garland that the United States is…
Read MoreSenate Minority Leader Supports Increased Defense Spending
He responds to some members of Congress suggesting that cuts be made. Senator Mitch McConnell, the chamber’s minority leader, said that there ought to be increases in America’s…
Read MoreSenator Feinstein Hospitalized with Shingles
She hopes to return to Washington later this month. Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, age 89, has been hospitalized in San Francisco where she is receiving treatment for…
Read MoreSenator Schumer Calls for Norfolk Southern CEO to Testify
Majority leader wants the company to tell Congress “what went wrong” in the train crash. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said that Norfolk Southern Railway Chief Executive Alan…
Read MoreSenate Passes Bill Blocking ESG Investing Rule
President Biden’s veto is expected. Late last year, the Department of Labor modified its rules, explicitly permitting retirement plans to offer Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) options. ESG…
Read MoreSenator Fetterman Recovering in Washington Hospital
Suffering from clinical depression after last year’s stroke. The office of Senator John Fetterman said on Monday that his mental health is on a better trajectory after he…
Read MoreDOD Urged to Review Health Care System Issues
The latest system disruption kicked soldiers out of health care enrollment. The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee wrote a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin recently, calling for Department…
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