Julie RovnerKaiser Health News
This race is tricky, though, because the national environment will probably be better for the GOP and Walker isrelatively well likedin the state. nrakich:If Republicans want to win the Senate, they basically have to defeat Warnock. Case in point: According to thebuild-your-own version of th...
Senate bills are introduced when a Senator sponsors or modifies a bill sponsored in the House of Representatives. Senators often generate the ideas behind bills they sponsor by listening to their constituents. After a Senate bill is drafted and introduced in the Senate Chamber, it is entered in ...
If the Social Security Fairness Act comes up for a vote in the Senate, it's expected to pass, having already secured the majority needed to send it to President Joe Biden for his signature. If signed into law, the changes would be effective for benefits payable after December 2023. What...
The president of the United States occupies a powerful position – but the power is very specific. Alan KronenbergJan. 24, 2025 Where the Hegseth Nomination Stands Pete Hegseth, dogged by allegations of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse, is increasingly expected t...
The Senate is one of the two parts of the United States Congress, the legislature that makes the country’s laws. The Congress has two parts because the men who wrote the U.S. Constitution could not agree on details of the new form of government. Men from states with large populations ...
From 1919 to 1921, both the House and the Senate took steps to rein in government spending by centralizing appropriations authority once again.10 However, after the1929 stock market crashbrought about the Great Depression, Congress and President Franklin D. Roosevelt were compelled to pass theSocia...
The Senate filibuster is a long-standing practice used to delay or prevent a vote. It can only be stopped if 60 senators vote to end debate in a procedure called “cloture.”
Senate Bill 6, or “An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring” (CTDPA), went into effect July 1, 2023. The law also draws from Virginia and Colorado’s statutes, with a few departures. It applies to businesses that, during the preceding calendar year: Controlled or ...
without a search warrant. The bill would “dramatically limit the ability of the government to buy Americans’ private data,” Gorski says. It was first introduced in 2021 andpassed the Housein April 2024, with the support of 123 Republicans and 93 Democrats, before stalling in the Senate. ...