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SENATE BANKING DEMOCRATS CALL FOR INDEPENDENT PROBE OF FDIC — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) November 17, 2023 Brown Leads Committee Democrats in Calling for An Independent Investigation of FDIC Culture WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, led 11 members of the …
via Natural News: Earlier in October, several car manufacturer executives acknowledged that their ambitious electric vehicle (EV) plans are in jeopardy, at least in the near term, Business Insider reported. Dealers have been warning of slowing EV demand, growing inventory and dropping sales for months. Several of the auto bigwigs at some of the biggest carmakers expressed discomfort …
via ZH: The Texas Senate on Thursday approved a bill that will give local and state police the authority to arrest illegal migrants by making it a state crime to cross illegally into the United States. The bill, SB11, enables law enforcement to arrest those who violate the law. Under current law, state and local authorities must seek federal …
BREAKING: John Fetterman to RESIGN from the US Senate effective at the end of the year, likely replacement to be his wife Gisele, according to inside sources within my home state of Pennsylvania. This comes at a time when speculation has arisen that Fetterman is not “up for the job”, his wife reportedly began taking …
This bill sends a message to regulators that they should never tell a bank to shut down an account because they don’t like the type of business that the bank is holding that account for. So that’s a second piece of this bill, section 10, is saying to regulators, ‘you are not moral police.’ If …
The shorts were short-lived. The Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill that requires members to follow a dress code that will include a coat, tie, and slacks for men, ending controversy triggered over Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman displaying his casual style on the floor. “Though we’ve never had an official dress code, the events …
BREAKING: Sen. Rand Paul shows up to work at the Capitol barefoot in a red bathrobe after Senate dress code change. He's not even a Democrat. It's like he just rolled out of bed and didn't bother putting on clothes. This is INSANE. #SenateDressCode pic.twitter.com/EhDguXDQTl — Jeff Charles, Asker of Questions🏴 (@jeffcharlesjr) September 22, 2023 …
Zelensky’s administration, often criticized for corruption, might face turbulent times ahead. This move raises questions about the future of Ukraine’s leadership. The sentiment among some Senators is clear: they believe it’s time for a change. The House is already on record for ending Ukraine funding and now the Senate joins in. Looks like Zelensky's corrupt …
The new rule — or lack of a rule — takes effect this week. It will allow Fetterman to wear his signature outfit in the Senate chambers. by Julia Terruso Published Sep. 18, 2023, 11:12 a.m. ET | Sen. John Fetterman can now wear his signature shorts and hoodie on the Senate floor without fear …
The California Senate on Tuesday voted to pay $300 weekly checks to unemployed illegal immigrants even as the state faces a roughly $31.5 billion deficit and mass illegal immigration. Democratic state senators passed Senate Bill 227 by Sen. María Elena Durazo (D.) with a 30-7 vote, sending the measure to the Assembly for approval. The legislation would offer undocumented …
“Blah blah blah I hate Trump blah blah blah. Is how the speech went. But “I’m not running for reelection” is all you need to hear. pic.twitter.com/hBCii3aw2M — Noah Fencebutt (@Noah_Fencebutt) September 13, 2023 Mitt Romney is not seeking re-election. This is confirmation that there’s no more juice in this lemon economy. There’s no amount …
President Trump: "The Senate needs to step up. The House is doing a lot of things. They have something on Mitch McConnell. There’s no way he’s doing this. They got something on Mitch McConnell." pic.twitter.com/OXjmuldOGy — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) August 6, 2023 STACY MCCAIN: Everybody Keeps Indicting Trump, Without Regard for Consequences.
by EuphoricTrilby Too old to handle her own shit, but Diana Feinstein can still vote on and sponsor legislation? Who is really in charge? Did California elect her faceless staff and donors to represent them? And please, I’d like to hear any arguments against term limits in Congress.
U.S. CAPITOL POLICE: REPORT OF POSSIBLE ACTIVE SHOOTER AT SENATE BUILDINGS U.S. CAPITOL POLICE: WE DO NOT HAVE ANY CONFIRMED REPORTS OF GUNSHOTS U.S. CAPITOL POLICE: EVERYONE INSIDE SHOULD BE SHELTERING IN PLACE If you are inside the Senate Buildings, everyone inside should be sheltering in place as the report was for a possible active …
by Chris Black 40 senators have sponsored a bi-partisan bill forcing you to upload your drivers license before being able to post to the internet and viewing content. It’s called the “Kids Online Safety Act” (KOSA)/ Senate Bill 1409. KOSA ties your content online back to your name and address. Experts say it will …
🚨BREAKING: Senator Chuck Grassley says that the FD-1023 form says the foreign national who bribed Joe and Hunter Biden allegedly has 17 audio recordings of his conversations with them that were kept as an “insurance policy”. pic.twitter.com/0fkKJP6CuI — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) June 12, 2023 🚨🚨🚨 Senator Chuck Grassley Announces On The Senate Floor That The …
Migrants demonstrated outside their new hotel accommodation in central London, demanding better Wi-Fi, more financial assistance, and private rooms. Migrants stage pavement protest outside London hotel, demand private rooms and better Wi-Fi Better Wi-Fi, more financial assistance, and private rooms were just some of the demands made by migrants who demonstrated outside the doors of …
The Senate rejected an amendment to the Debt Limit bill that would have added the House-passed H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, to the must-pass legislation. The amendment was defeated 46-to-51 mostly along party lines with all but one Republican supporting the amendment and all the Democrats opposing the amendment. https://www.numbersusa.com/news/senate-rejects-hr2-amendment-debt-limit-legislation Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) was the lone Republican to oppose the amendment. Sens. Ted Cruz …
