US senators seek Meta documents over platforms' alleged mental, physical harms
WASHINGTON A bipartisan group of U.S. senators have asked Meta to "provide documents related to senior executives’ knowledge
2023-11-15 23:48
UAW president vows aggressive auto plant organizing -Senate testimony
WASHINGTON United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain will tell a Senate Committee on Tuesday the union plans to
2023-11-14 05:45
US Senate Republicans urge bank regulators to scrap capital hike efforts
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON A group of 39 Senate Republicans in a letter on Monday called on major
2023-11-13 23:51
Billionaire Leon Black made a $158 million payment to Jeffrey Epstein. Senators want to know why
The Senate Finance Committee is looking into whether billionaire investor Leon Black's $158 million payment to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was part of a greater strategy to avoid paying over $1 billion in federal gift and estate taxes.
2023-07-26 01:18
US Senate backs amendment barring oil sales to China from SPR, voting continues
WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate backed an amendment to an annual defense bill on Thursday that would prohibit exports
2023-07-21 01:50
Senators introduce bipartisan ban on stock ownership for executive and legislative branch office holders and their families
New York Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley are introducing bipartisan legislation that would prevent members of the executive and legislative branches — as well as their spouses and children — from trading individual company stocks.
2023-07-19 22:47
PGA officials say they had no choice but to reach deal with the Saudis
Two top officials of the PGA Tour said the sport's governing body had no choice but to reach a truce in its yearlong battle with LIV Golf and try to reach a merger with the Saudi-funded tour.
2023-07-12 00:22
Scrutiny of PGA Tour's Saudi deal intensifies as Senate Finance Committee launches investigation
The backlash to the proposed merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf intensified as Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, opened an investigation into the deal on Thursday.
2023-06-16 02:46
Fed Chair Powell to testify at US Senate June 22
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will testify at the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on June 22 at 10
2023-06-03 02:55
Senate passes bill to block Biden's student loan forgiveness program
Both the Senate and the House have now passed a bill to block President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness program, which promises to cancel up to $20,000 of debt for millions of borrowers but has been held up by courts.
2023-06-02 02:49
Debt ceiling deal heads to US Senate for approval
The Senate must approve the deal and send it to the president's desk this weekend to avoid a default.
2023-06-02 00:18
Senate races to avert default but vote timing unclear for debt limit bill
Senators are racing the clock to pass a bill to to suspend the nation's debt limit through January 1, 2025 -- but it's not yet clear when a final vote will take place as the threat of default looms.
2023-06-01 17:16