Senators Hawley and Sanders seek to limit credit card interest rates to 10 percent. Senators Josh Hawley of Missouri and Bernie Sanders of Vermont jointly introduced a bill…
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SHUSH Act would Ease Restrictions of Firearm Suppressors
The legislation would simplify acquisition and remove federal regulations on the accessory. Representative Mike Cloud of Texas and Senator Mike Lee of Utah introduced the Silencers Help Us…
Read MoreFBI Nominee Appears Before Senate Intelligence Panel
He says legislators mischaracterized statements he made on podcasts or social media. Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI director, faced questions from the Senate Intelligence Panel…
Read MorePresident Trump Sign Laken Riley Act
The first law of the president’s second term in the White House. President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law this week, approving the first law…
Read MoreNominee for Director of National Intelligence Answers Questions
Senators query Gabbard on support of NSA whistleblower. Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee questioned President Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Thursday. She…
Read MoreSenate Confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
Members of the upper chamber of Congress continue through the confirmation process of the president’s Cabinet. The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as the new Secretary of the Treasury…
Read MoreSenate Confirms DOD and DHS Secretaries
The vice president cast the tie-breaking vote on defense secretary confirmation. On Friday, members of the Senate voted on the confirmation of Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense.…
Read MoreSenate Passes Laken Riley Act
The measure returns to the House of Representatives The Senate approved the amended Laken Riley Act this week, sending the immigration detention legislation back to the House for…
Read MoreSenate Advances Defense Secretary Nomination
Senator Collins expresses reservations about Hegseth’s views of women serving in combat. Members of the Senate advanced Pete Hegseth’s nomination on Thursday after the Senate Armed Services Committee…
Read MoreFL Governor Appoints State Attorney General to Senate
She will replace recently confirmed Secretary of State, Marco Rubio. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed state Attorney General Ashley Moody to the Senate, replacing the open position…
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