Daily Kosflipped into Daily Kos TrendingLiberal View America's dumbest new senator could force every Republican in Congress to take Trumpian loyalty test dailykos.com - Aldous J Pennyfarthing It’s rare when one’s surname so precisely comports with the actual contents of one’s head, but Tommy Tuberville is a rare bird indeed. Senator-elect …
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesU.S. Politics McConnell begged Senate colleagues in a leaked call not to block Congress from recognizing Biden as president-elect verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Sonam ShethThe Senate majority leader and several of his senior colleagues begged Senate Republicans on a phone call Tuesday not to try to block Congress from formally recognizing Joe Biden as the president-elect...
Newsweekflipped into NewsweekU.S. News Republican who wants Congress to overturn Trump loss is quietly courting GOP senators Newsweek - Ramsey Touchberry The House Republican leading a longshot endeavor for Congress to overturn President Donald Trump's election loss has found several sympathetic ears …
Guardian USU.S. Congress Senate and House elections 2020: full results for Congress verified_publisherGuardian US - Antonio Voce, Niko Kommenda, Anna Leach, Frank Hulley-Jones and Seán Clarke
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesSenate Judiciary CommitteeCongress has stalled a new stimulus deal with $1,200 payments for 5 months. But the GOP-led Senate plans to confirm Trump's... verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Oma SeddiqLike tens of millions of Americans, Rachel Murphy is still enduring financial pain from the pandemic six months in and feels abandoned by elected leaders who have failed to provide additional relief. almost...
POLITICOflipped into PoliticsU.S. Politics Congress set to vote on defense policy bill as Trump goes after top senator verified_publisherPOLITICO - Connor O’BrienThe president has pledged to nix the NDAA if it doesn't include a repeal of protections for social media companies. The House will vote Tuesday on compromise defense policy legislation, Majority Leader...
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderU.S. PoliticsSenator yells 'f---, f---, f---' on live television during DeJoy testimony as Congress still learns how to use videoconferencing... verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Katie CanalesScores of people have had to adapt to virtual meetings during the pandemic, including US lawmakers. The US Senate convened for a virtual hearing Friday for the testimony of US Postal Service Postmaster...
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderPeter ThielPeter Thiel, Trump's biggest supporter in Silicon Valley, is reportedly pumping nearly $1 million into a US Senate race Kansas... verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Tyler SonnemakerTech billionaire Peter Thiel has been spending big in a US Senate race in Kansas, pumping $850,000 into a super PAC called Free Forever that backs Kris Kobach for the seat, Recode reported Tuesday. During...
Fox Newsflipped into Top StoriesConservative View Kelly Loeffler will start next Congress session as Georgia senator despite runoff, here's why verified_publisherFox News - Thomas BarrabiSen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., will retain her seat for at least a few days when the 117th Congress begins on Jan. 3, even as she heads into the final stretch of what is expected to be a heated runoff election...
Space.comflipped into Space.comMark Kelly With Senate win, Mark Kelly becomes 4th astronaut elected to Congress space.com - Robert Z. Pearlman Mark Kelly has won a seat in the U.S. Senate, making him only the fourth NASA astronaut to be elected to Congress. Kelly, who launched four times into …
CNBCflipped into PoliticsRob Portman GOP senator urges Congress to pass unemployment benefit replacement by Friday verified_publisherCNBC - Kevin Stankiewicz Sen. Rob Portman on Wednesday urged Congress to come to an agreement on the federal unemployment insurance supplement, telling CNBC that a solution …
POLITICOflipped into PoliticsJim Inhofe Top senator says Congress shouldn't remove Confederate names from bases verified_publisherPOLITICO - Connor O’BrienSenate Armed Services Chair Jim Inhofe, a reliable Trump ally, made the vow to fight the provision. Senate Armed Services Chair Jim Inhofe is vowing to yank a provision from defense policy legislation...
CNBCflipped into Top NewsU.S. News Congress risks government shutdown as senators threaten to hold up funding bill verified_publisherCNBC - Jacob Pramuk Update: The Senate passed the one-week government funding bill Friday afternoon. A previous version of this story is below. The Senate had only hours …
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesU.S. PoliticsGOP senators are starting to line up behind the $908 billion stimulus compromise as pressure mounts on Congress to pass relief... verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Joseph Zeballos-RoigSeveral Republican senators on Thursday lined up behind the $908 billion bipartisan compromise relief package, boosting the plan's momentum in a perilous stretch of the pandemic. Pressure is mounting Congress...
Fortuneflipped into PoliticsU.S. Politics The current Congress has been the least productive in decades, a warning sign for Biden if the Senate stays red verified_publisherFortune - Rey Mashayekhi It’s become apparent that President-elect Joe Biden will have his work cut out for him if the U.S. Senate remains in Republican control next year. …
Fox Newsflipped into ScienceConservative View With Senate win, Mark Kelly becomes 4th astronaut elected to Congress verified_publisherFox NewsMark Kelly has won a seat in the U.S. Senate, making him only the fourth NASA astronaut to be elected to Congress. Kelly, who launched four times into space before pursuing a career in politics, was successful...
ABC Newsflipped into PoliticsPolitics Battle for Congress as Democrats look to flip the Senate ABC News With Senate seats on the line in this election, a handful of races could decide control of the chamber such as South Carolina's Lindsey Graham who is …
Newsweekflipped into NewsweekUnited States The 35 Senate seats up for grabs in November—and which races could flip Congress Newsweek - Chris Compendio, Stacker News The Republican Party has held the United States Senate ever since its blowout wins in the 2014 midterm elections. However, the political landscape is …
Voxflipped into Policy & PoliticsLiberal View Wyoming’s Senate primary pits a veteran Congress member against a party activist verified_publisherVox - Dylan MatthewsOn Tuesday, Republican primary voters will effectively choose their state’s next US senator. Sen. Mike Enzi, the four-term Republican incumbent who’s served as chair of the Senate Budget Committee since...
Yahoo Financeflipped into yFinanceU.S. Politics Coronavirus stimulus: GOP senator says Congress has 'to do something' before extra unemployment benefits expire yahoo.com - Denitsa Tsekova Associated Press Tens of thousands of Virginians are casting ballots to choose nominees for governor and other statewide offices. The Republican Party …
Business InsiderLiberal View Trump sent a scathing email to Republican members of Congress taking credit for Mitch McConnell's Senate win verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Julie GersteinPresident Donald Trump lashed out at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday night and sent Republican lawmakers a slide admonishing the senator and outlining Trump's efforts to help secure McConnell's...
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSLiberal View The Georgia Senate Runoffs Will Determine Whether Anything Gets Done in Congress verified_publisherEsquire - By Jack HolmesUnless you think Mitch McConnell has turned over a new leaf. Meanwhile, it will also be a test for Georgia's election system. We are nearing the whimpering conclusion to the president's nearly month-long...
NPRflipped into HealthHealth Senate Democrats Call On Congress To Fix Racial Disparities In Health Care verified_publisherNPR - Patti NeighmondThe disproportionate harm people of color have suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic serves as an "appalling reminder of the deep inequities" of the American health care system and demands congressional...
The Globe and Mailflipped into EntertainmentU.S. Politics U.S. Congress seals agreement on COVID-19 relief, government funding verified_publisherThe Globe and Mail - Andrew TaylorTop Capitol Hill negotiators sealed a deal Sunday on an almost US$1-trillion COVID-19 economic relief package, finally delivering long-overdue help to businesses and individuals and providing money to...
