GOP senators try a rerun for their latest shutdown threat
The Senate has already considered — and rejected — a similar proposal.
The Senate has already considered — and rejected — a similar proposal.
Idaho Sen Jim Rischthe committee’s top Republican, said only that “there have been such conversations.” He said he wanted to keep negotiations on cybersecurity aspects of the sanctions package private. Menendez and Risch have been hard at work in recent weeks hammering out a sanctions package. Menendez described it Tuesday as “the mother of all … Read more
“We are running out of runway,” Sen. Jim Risch says.
MEXICO CITY — Two prominent US Senators published an open letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken asking him to “urge the Mexican government to seriously improve efforts to protect journalists.” Four journalists in Mexico were killed in January, and a fifth was attacked but escaped unharmed in February after the attacker’s gun malfunctioned. Over … Read more
Both lawmakers — Mitt Romney and Bill Cassidy — voted to convict Donald Trump over the Jan. 6 attack.
WASHINGTON — As the US seeks to form a unified front with European allies against Russia, lawmakers on Capitol Hill are struggling to reach an agreement on sanctions aimed at Moscow. The two holdups are what exactly to target and when. A bipartisan group of senators, led by Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Menendez, DNJ, … Read more