Showing posts with label Senate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Senate. Show all posts

Monday, June 20, 2016

U.S. Senate Committee Has Questions for Global Doping Watchdog

U.S. Senate Committee Has Questions for Global Doping Watchdog


The action follows a Times investigation that found the World Anti-Doping Agency mishandled multiple warnings about Russia doping.


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Sunday, June 19, 2016

Sources: Rubio to jump into Senate race next week

Sources: Rubio to jump into Senate race next week


Rubio to the rescue, Trump’s UK trip & Clinton’s next “Define Donald” speech: just some of the future headlines in the “Inside Politics” forecast.


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Friday, June 17, 2016

George W. Bush to stump for GOP Senate races

George W. Bush to stump for GOP Senate races


Former President George W. Bush is lending a hand to vulnerable Republicans in competitive Senate races across the country this summer.


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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Senate approves women registering for the draft

Senate approves women registering for the draft




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Friday, May 27, 2016

Rubio: I"d run for Florida Senate if my friend wasn"t

Rubio: I’d run for Florida Senate if my friend wasn’t





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Thursday, May 12, 2016

Brazil’s Senate Suspends President Dilma Rousseff

Brazil’s Senate Suspends President Dilma Rousseff


The Senate voted on Thursday to begin an impeachment trial against Ms. Rousseff, whose sagging fortunes embody widespread anger at corruption and a battered economy.


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Senate Is Set to Pass a $37.5 Billion Energy Appropriations Bill

Senate Is Set to Pass a .5 Billion Energy Appropriations Bill


The Senate is expected to pass its first appropriations bill for 2017, a roughly $ 37.5 billion measure for energy and water programs, that had been delayed over a proposed amendment related to the Iranian nuclear bill.


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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Brazil’s Senate to Vote on Ousting Dilma Rousseff After Months of Turmoil

Brazil’s Senate to Vote on Ousting Dilma Rousseff After Months of Turmoil


Brazil’s Senate will begin voting Wednesday on whether to suspend President Dilma Rousseff and put her on trial on accusations of manipulating the budget.


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Friday, May 6, 2016

Donald Trump looms large in Illinois Senate race

Donald Trump looms large in Illinois Senate race





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Monday, May 2, 2016

Battles Over Garland Nomination Resume as Senate Enters Recess

Battles Over Garland Nomination Resume as Senate Enters Recess


With senators back home, the Democratic group Americans United for Change is taking mobile billboards to nine states with vulnerable Republican senators to criticize them for not taking up the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Merrick B. Garland.


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Thursday, April 28, 2016

Senate Republicans to Name Names in Effort to Rekindle Criminal Justice Bill

Senate Republicans to Name Names in Effort to Rekindle Criminal Justice Bill


Hoping to restore momentum for a criminal justice overhaul, Senate sponsors of the legislation plan to go public on Thursday with the names of new Republican supporters and the changes made in the package to appease party critics.


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Saturday, April 23, 2016

White Man or Black Woman? Senate Race Tears at Maryland Democrats

White Man or Black Woman? Senate Race Tears at Maryland Democrats


An increasingly rough contest between Representatives Chris Van Hollen and Donna Edwards brings up the thorny issues of gender, race and class.


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Thursday, April 21, 2016

Senate Passes Legislation Tailored to a Modern Energy Landscape

Senate Passes Legislation Tailored to a Modern Energy Landscape


Republicans and Democrats united around a measure to better align the nation’s energy infrastructure with the changing ways that power is produced.


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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

First on CNN: Democrats to spend millions across five states in fight for Senate majority

First on CNN: Democrats to spend millions across five states in fight for Senate majority



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Friday, April 15, 2016

Nigeria Senate demands update on missing girls after CNN video

Nigeria Senate demands update on missing girls after CNN video



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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Bernie Sanders earns first Senate endorsement

Bernie Sanders earns first Senate endorsement





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Monday, April 11, 2016

Abner Mikva: Senate Republicans should confirm nomination of Justice Garland rather than risk facing a younger and, perhaps, more liberal appointee next year

Abner Mikva: Senate Republicans should confirm nomination of Justice Garland rather than risk facing a younger and, perhaps, more liberal appointee next year













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Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Puerto Rico’s Senate Declares Debt Moratorium

Puerto Rico’s Senate Declares Debt Moratorium


Sudden steps complicate Washington’s effort to enact a rescue package. The island’s House of Representatives is still debating such a measure.










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Monday, April 4, 2016

Despite Meetings With Merrick Garland, Senate G.O.P. Sees Little Give in Stance

Despite Meetings With Merrick Garland, Senate G.O.P. Sees Little Give in Stance


Mr. Garland is scheduled to meet with two Republican senators on Tuesday and met with another last week, but party leaders say they are holding the line on the nomination.


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Thursday, March 24, 2016

The Senate Defers to the N.R.A.

The Senate Defers to the N.R.A.


On the Supreme Court nomination, senators aren’t just refusing to do their job — they are delegating it to paranoid far-right lobbyists.


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