All posts tagged "Senate"
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Where Does Tim Kaine Stand on the Issues?
Some say his stances are not progressive enough for Hillary.
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The U.S. Senate Turns Zika Funding Bill Into a Partisan Battle
The bill for emergency funding was turned down by Democrats due to provisions added by Republicans.
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RantCrush Top 5: June 21, 2016
Check out today's RantCrush top 5.
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Will U.S. Gun Control Strife End with Monday’s Senate Vote?
Gun control legislation may not even be addressing the problem of mass shootings.
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Senator Chris Murphy’s Gun Control Filibuster Lasts for Over 14 Hours
It was a monumental effort.
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Senate Passes Defense Bill That Includes Women in the Draft
The Senate passed the bill, we'll see what happens next.
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Ben Sasse: Nebraska Senator Calls for 3rd Party Candidate
Will his appeal be successful?
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Americans Tell the Senate: #DoYourJob
They should be considering Merrick Garland.
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Senate Passes Bill to Fight Opioid Addiction and Abuse
A rare bi-partisan triumph.
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The Personal Care Products Safety Act: Modernizing Outdated Regulations
A cause we should all be supporting.
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Planned Parenthood’s Continued Relevancy
Planned Parenthood has been in the news a lot lately. Why?
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Who are the Most Popular Senators?
Vermonters really like Bernie Sanders.
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The Need for Law School Reform: Senators Join the Conversation
A new report from Law School Transparency sheds light on some big issues.
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Senators Work Together on Bipartisan Sentencing Reform
A rare show of compromise in DC.
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John Boehner Resigns: Another Establishment Republican Bites the Dust
Who's next?
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Whether You Like it or Not, the Iran Deal is Happening
Senator Barbra Mikulski became the last senator needed to support the agreement
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Are We Spending Enough on Public Health?
Public health initiatives aim to keep us all happy and healthy.
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Kamala Harris Aide in Trouble for Bizarre Pastime
Have you ever heard of this fake police force dating back 3000 years?
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Lobbying: Washington’s Dirty Little Secret?
What happens on K Street?
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Obama Lashes Out at Senate Over Loretta Lynch Confirmation Hold Up
Loretta Lynch's attorney general nomination has languished in the Senate for six months. What is the GOP doing?
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Obama’s Immigration Reform: Earned Citizenship and Beyond
As we work our way toward comprehensive immigration reform, there are many roadblocks.
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Hey Senate Republicans: Iran Negotiations Involve Other Countries
The letter that Senate republicans sent to Iran was an extraordinarily dumb and short-sighted move.
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Climate Change: How Will it Impact Our Health?
As the climate changes, there are new health concerns for the world's population.
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The Keystone XL Pipeline: Economic Breakthrough or Environmental Disaster?
They Keystone XL Pipeline is currently up for political debate--but what are the arguments for and against it?
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Senator Joni Ernst Chosen to Give GOP Response to State of the Union
New Senator Joni Ernst was chosen by the GOP to deliver its response to the State of the...
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ICYMI: Top 15 Top News Stories of 2014
There were a lot of big news stories this year, from the Olympics in early 2014 to the...
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The Senate Filibuster: On Its Way Out?
The ability to filibuster has long been an important tool for the United States Senate and some state...
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Here’s Why We Shouldn’t Vote for Our Supreme Court Justices
We have different branches of our government for a reason.
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The Senate Torture Report: Government Infighting Over Release
The nation has been waiting for the Senate’s 6,000 page report on the use of torture during the...
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Politically Genius: Boehner’s Suit Against Obama
John Boehner says the House of Representatives is suing President Obama for not faithfully executing the laws he...
