Rep. Haley Stevens Enters Michigan Senate Race, Setting Up Battle Between Two Sides Of Party
Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens announced her campaign for the Michigan Open US Senate seat on Tuesday, striking her with two left-wing outsiders in the primary race for a hotly contested seat. Gary Peters, Senior Democratic Sen. Michigan announcement In January he will be re-electioned in 2026, with Trump opening his seat in the Great Lakes […]
Former Democrat Senate Candidate Says AOC’s NYC Liberal Message Would Fall On Deaf Ears With Midwestern Voters
Former Democrat Senate candidate in Ohio Morgan Harper said Tuesday that if Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez runs for president in 2028, he could struggle to connect with Midwest voters. Vermont’s Ocasio-Cortez and independent Sen. Bernie Sanders are on an “anti-oligal” tour targeting President Donald Trump, who has rallies in several states, and senior White House adviser […]
Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s Trip To El Salvador Likely Paid For By Taxpayers, Senate Aides Say
Democrat Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen traveled to El Salvador to secure the return of Kilmer Abrego Garcia, an illegal exiled alien, but six individuals familiar with congressional travel told the daily callers. Three senators and one former aide said they consider the trip to be a member of Congress (Codel), referring to official overseas […]
EXCLUSIVE: Jon Husted Is Ready To Get To Work — In The Senate And On The Campaign Trail
Republican Ohio Sen. John Husted – less than 12 weeks after taking his oath of office in January – President Donald Trump is already preparing for a bid to keep his seat behind him. Husted spoke on Friday about his first months as a US Senator and his first months in which Trump supported his […]
Senate Republicans pass bill to bar children without legal status from Tennessee public schools
Protesters responded to the Senate passage of the 1982 bill challenging the US Supreme Court, finding that children in countries without permanent legal status have the right to public education. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) The Tennessee Senate voted 19-13 on Thursday in favor of a law that requires immigration or citizenship documents from more than […]
‘Time For A Change In Texas’: Ken Paxton Wants John Cornyn’s US Senate Seat
Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Fox News Tuesday that he will challenge Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn for his seat in Washington, D.C. In March, Paxton hinted at participating in the race in an interview with Punchbowl News. He told the outlet he needed about $20 million to compete in the race. […]
Schiff’s first Senate bill proposes tax credit for hardening homes against fire, disasters
For his first legislation in the US Senate, Adam Schiff (D-Calif) joined a Republican colleague to propose federal tax credits to certain homeowners who will remodel and strengthen their homes against wildfires and other natural disasters. Schiff introduces the measure along with fellow freshman Sen. Tim Sheehee (R-Mont.), a former US Navy seal and founder […]
Tennessee Senate puts restriction on private prisons with high death rate • Tennessee Lookout
The Tennessee Senate passed the law Monday, forcing state private prison operators to reduce the prison population at facilities with high mortality rates. Senators voted 30-0 in favor Senate Bill 1115 It is sponsored by Republican Sen. Mark Podi of Lebanon. Lebanon’s Mark Podi wants to update the parliamentary corrections and oversight committee and take […]
U.S. Senate GOP wins approval of sprawling budget blueprint, shipping it to the House • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Republicans approved a budget resolution early Saturday that would help maintain the 2017 tax cuts, but the method of adding nearly $6 trillion to the deficit under external analysis is also paved. 51-48 votes We send compromises home. There, speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) hopes to adopt a tax and spending blueprint […]
Senate GOP Advances Tax Cuts, Border Security Spending After Marathon Session
The Senate voted primarily along the party’s line early Saturday morning, passing a budget blueprint that includes many of President Donald Trump’s legal priorities. Senator vote 51-48 moves forward in support of Trump Budget resolution Republican Senators from Kentucky and Susan Collins of Maine join Senate Democrats to the House for consideration to oppose the […]
