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- U.S. senators ask consumer watchdog head for details on Equifax probe https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-equifax-cfpb-lawmakers/u-s-senators-ask-consumer-watchdog-head-for-details-on-equifax-probe-idUSKBN1FS2R1 39 comments
- Eric Greitens Loses Missouri GOP Senate Primary Under Cloud Of Sexual Misconduct Allegations https://www.huffpost.com/entry/greitens-loses_n_62e9afb9e4b00f4cf235316e 40 comments politics
- Senate confirms Biden pick for Pentagon's undersecretary for policy https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/27/politics/colin-kahl-confirmation-vote/index.html 3 comments politics
- Chuck Grassley returns to Senate after recovering from COVID-19 https://www.axios.com/chuck-grassley-covid-congress-coronavirus-cases-f5dbbc6e-70a8-45b7-bf3b-fc65ea537a08.html 10 comments politics
- 'A Crime in Plain Sight': Lindsey Graham Under Fire for Soliciting Campaign Donations in Senate Building https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/10/15/crime-plain-sight-lindsey-graham-under-fire-soliciting-campaign-donations-senate?cd-origin=rss 8 comments politics
- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he has avoided visiting the White House for more than two months because of its handling of the coronavirus https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-trump-mcconnell-iduskbn26t3dw 25 comments politics
- U.S. Senator Schumer wants at least $750 billion to combat coronavirus, help economy https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-schumer-iduskbn2133dt?taid=5e6fee7372e8fa00012bfe8e&utm_campaign=trueanthem:+trending+content&utm_medium=trueanthem&utm_source=twitter 13 comments politics
- Nancy Pelosi to send Articles of Impeachment to the Senate https://www.yahoo.com/huffpost/nancy-pelosi-house-impeachment-senate-170310121.html 21 comments politics
- David Pastrnak now has more PP goals (16) than the Ottawa Senators (15). http://www.nhl.com/stats/teams?report=powerplay&reportType=season&seasonFrom=20192020&seasonTo=20192020&gameType=2&filter=gamesPlayed,gte,1&sort=a_powerPlayGoalsFor&page=0&pageSize=50 18 comments hockey
- Senate puts Hong Kong democracy bill on fast track as violence rises https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3037826/us-senators-urge-passage-hong-kong-democracy-bill-violence-city 6 comments worldnews
- Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams will not run for Senate in 2020 https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/04/30/georgia-democrat-stacey-abrams-will-not-run-senate/?utm_term=.25d8d9f51a03#click=https://t.co/giibs8bngj 33 comments politics
- Senate blocks Green New Deal https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/435899-senate-blocks-green-new-deal 68 comments politics
- Australian Senator Fraser Anning Filmed Hitting Protester Who Egged Him https://junkee.com/fraser-anning-egged/198052 71 comments worldnews
- In shocking statement, Australian senator blames immigration for New Zealand's deadly mosque shootings https://theweek.com/speedreads/829373/shocking-statement-australian-senator-blames-immigration-new-zealands-deadly-mosque-shootings 5 comments worldnews
- Senate report: Equifax neglected cybersecurity for years https://finance.yahoo.com/news/senate-report-equifax-neglected-cybersecurity-for-years-134917601.html 50 comments politics
- GOP state senator in Va. oversaw yearbook with racial slurs, blackface photos. https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/428975-gop-virginia-senator-oversaw-yearbook-with-racial-slurs-blackface-photos?mobile_switch=standard 4 comments politics
- President Trump calls for halting recounts in Florida races for governor and Senate https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/ct-florida-recount-governor-senate-20181112-story.html 12 comments politics
- Trump calls for halting recounts in Florida races for governor and Senate https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-calls-for-halting-recounts-in-florida-races-for-governor-and-senate/2018/11/12/15a7c98a-e628-11e8-bbdb-72fdbf9d4fed_story.html?utm_term=.d252d9f4e1d7 6 comments politics
- Senate Democrats sending secret letter about Kavanaugh to FBI http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/406527-senate-democrats-sending-secret-letter-about-kavanaugh-to-fbi-report 258 comments politics
- Franken: I miss being a senator http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/399650-franken-i-miss-being-a-senator 204 comments politics
- Senator Susan Collins had the courage to put the open Internet before party politics. Thank her. http://www.thankyousenatorcollins.com/ 5 comments technology
- Scalise: No guarantee House GOP will consider Senate immigration bill http://www.cnn.com/2018/01/23/politics/house-senate-showdown-immigration/index.html?adkey=bn 31 comments politics
- Leading U.S. antitrust senator urges hearing on Disney, Fox deal https://www.reuters.com/article/us-fox-m-a-disney-senator/leading-u-s-antitrust-senator-urges-hearing-on-disney-fox-deal-iduskbn1e92wt 32 comments politics
- How GOP Rebels Took Down the Senate Plot to Kill Obamacare http://www.thedailybeast.com/john-mccain-strikes-down-gop-plot-to-kill-obamacare?via=twitter_page 3 comments politics
- Feinstein: Mueller says Senate Judiciary can interview Trump Jr., Manafort http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/342557-mueller-tells-senate-judiciary-it-can-interview-trump-jr-manafort 35 comments politics
- Top Senate Republican McConnell calls for a vote on Obamacare repeal after replacement plan falters http://www.cnbc.com/2017/07/17/president-donald-trump-calls-for-lawmakers-to-repeal-failing-obamacare-now-without-replacement-plan.html?__source=twitter 50 comments politics
- GOP senator: McConnell's Medicaid comments a 'breach of trust' http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/senate/342361-gop-senator-mcconnells-medicaid-comments-a-breach-of-trust 42 comments politics
- 3 Democratic senators livestreamed their hunt around Washington for the secret GOP healthcare bill http://www.businessinsider.com/senators-booker-murphy-schatz-livestream-hunt-for-gop-healthcare-bill-2017-6 5 comments politics
- Pennsylvania State Senator Calls Donald Trump a "fascist, loofa-faced, shit-gibbon" http://www.phillyvoice.com/pennsylvania-senator-trump-come-after-me-you-s-gibbon/ 1448 comments politics
- Senate splits 49-49 on amendment based on Trump’s entitlements campaign promise https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2017/01/10/senate-splits-49-49-on-amendment-based-on-trumps-entitlements-campaign-promise/?utm_term=.dc014b6027f3 18 comments politics
- Senator McCain says has 'concerns' about Tillerson nomination http://www.reuters.com/article/us-baltics-usa-mccain-tillerson-iduskbn14i10y 155 comments politics
- Another Republican senator has signaled that he may not be totally on board with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s plan to not consider President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee to replace deceased Justice Antonin Scalia. http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2016/02/16/3750110/johnson-we-might-vote-on-obama-supreme-court-nominee/ 3 comments politics
- Juan Williams: Tea Party could lose Senate for GOP http://thehill.com/opinion/juan-williams/251238-juan-williams-tea-party-could-lose-senate-for-gop 5 comments politics
- Alabama Senate Passes Bill to Effectively Nullify All Sides on Marriage http://blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2015/05/alabama-senate-passes-bill-to-effectively-nullify-all-sides-on-marriage/ 28 comments politics
- Sanders stalls action on trade bill with arcane Senate law http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/22/politics/bernie-sanders-tpp-trade-deal-senate/ 5 comments politics
- A bill introduced this week in the Minnesota Senate would prohibit a federal-local surveillance collaboration that the NSA’s former chief technical director called the “biggest threat since the civil war.” http://blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2015/01/minnesota-bill-would-ban-nsa-activity-called-the-biggest-threat-since-the-civil-war/ 7 comments politics
- The NRA downgraded a GOP house candidate in CT from an A to an F overnight for saying he supported universal background checks. In Georgia, however, the NRA has endorsed David Perdue for Senate even though he is to the left of the Libertarian candidate when it comes to gun control. http://ctmirror.org/nra-drops-greenbergs-rating-from-an-a-to-an-f-says-candidate-filled-out-questionnaire-in-2012/ 8 comments politics
- Top House Republican and Senate Democratic leadership have next to no interest in passing any sort of legislation to deal with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) threat in Iraq and Syria, according to aides. http://www.politico.com/story/2014/09/congress-isil-110727.html 4 comments politics
- The only senator who voted against the PATRIOT Act seemingly predicted this day would come http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/06/07/the-only-senator-who-voted-against-the-patriot-act-seemingly-predicted-this-day-would-come/ 5 comments politics
- House Will Vote On Nationwide Abortion Ban Even Though It’s Doomed In The Senate http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/06/11/2135261/house-vote-20-week-abortion-ban/ 7 comments politics