Tag: Senator
David H. Pryor, Arkansas Senator and Clinton Ally, Dies at 88
During his 34 years as an elected official, Mr. Pryor was sometimes said to be more liberal, especially on racial issues, than the people who elected [...]
Americans Are More Vulnerable to Foreign Propaganda, Senator Warns
Senator Mark Warner, the chairman of the Intelligence Committee, said the United States was more susceptible to Russian influence operations than it w [...]
Joe Lieberman, Senator and Vice Presidential Candidate, Dies at 82
He served four terms in the Senate from Connecticut. Al Gore chose him as his running mate in the 2000 election, making him the first Jewish candidate [...]
Colin Allred Wins Democratic Contest to Take On Senator Ted Cruz
The Dallas-area congressman presented himself as an across-the-aisle politician who could appeal to a wide range of voters.
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Herbert Kohl, Former Wisconsin Senator and Milwaukee Bucks Owner, Dies at 88
A member of the family that founded Kohl’s department stores, he guarded federal budgets as a U.S. senator while spending lavishly to revive the N.B.A [...]
Senator Warren Says Crypto Lobbyists Are Undermining Congress on Terror Financing
Warren asked for information on the employment of former government officials by crypto firms, highlighting concerns about the "revolving door" of pub [...]
Anonymous Crypto Interests Bombard Key Senator Sherrod Brown With Political Ads
"SEC Chair Gary Gensler is protecting the big banks, stifling American innovation and willing to ship critical American technology and jobs to China," [...]
Senator Elizabeth Warren: Washington’s Crypto Critic-in-Chief
"Some in the crypto industry say that anti-money laundering rules can work so long as they exempt so-called decentralized entities – the crypto exchan [...]
SHIB in Focus as Ex-Philippines Senator Manny Pacquiao Foundation Will Use Shibarium
“The Pacquiao Foundation is dedicated to fighting for those in need around the world and has already done so for more than a million people requiring [...]
Danica Roem Will Become the First Transgender State Senator in the South
A Democrat in her third term in the Virginia House of Delegates and a former journalist, she won a competitive race in the northern part of the state [...]
Alaska Man Emailed Kidnapping Threat to U.S. Senator, Police Say
The threat was sent by email in late September, according to the Capitol Police, who did not identify the senator.
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Despite U.S. House Gridlock, Senator Gillibrand Bullish on Stablecoin Bill, Illicit Finance Legislation
"As mainstream finance moves into this space, I think people in Congress are going to see we can't have our head in the sand anymore," Lummis said at [...]
Senator Chuck Schumer Leads Bipartisan Trip to China
Among the issues the Senate majority leader said he hoped to address with top Chinese officials were economic reciprocity and fentanyl.
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Remembering Senator Dianne Feinstein: ‘She Showed the Way’
Women dominated the stage at a memorial on Thursday for Ms. Feinstein, who broke barriers, over and over.
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Dianne Feinstein, Oldest Sitting Senator and a Fixture of California Politics, Dies at 90
She achieved remarkable political breakthroughs as a woman, becoming San Francisco’s first female mayor and the first woman elected to the Senate from [...]