Senate confirms Peter Feldman as US Consumer Product Safety Commissioner
Attorney Peter Feldman, senior counsel to the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, has been confirmed as a Commissioner of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). President More...
Republicans are the OTHER big government party: Shame on John Cornyn, John Thune
When the vast majority of the US Senate, including “fiscal hawk” Republicans, was wanting to vote for a bipartisan budget bill that would put annual deficits in the ballpark of $1.2 trillion and get More...
Senate will investigate Facebook filtering out conservative stories
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg is facing a US Senate inquiry over claims that the social network has been filtering conservative news and/or manipulating the trending topics to suppress news from the “Right More...
Senate Republican leaders vote over rules at lunch to keep status quo, Mike Lee out
Senate Republicans “settled” an internal rift over once-obscure conference rules that prompted a leadership bid from Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and now secures established roles of GOP senators on their More...
GOP establishment asks Trump to condemn rally violence, asks Cruz to apologize to Mitch McConnell
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he encouraged Donald Trump to condemn violence at his campaign rallies in a phone call Tuesday and reached out to Texas Sen. Ted Cruz to apologize and get the GOP to rally More...
FCC to clear ‘Net Neutrality’ with vote, then ‘everyone’ can read it
The Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to vote on a proposal today, Feb. 26, that effectively prevents Internet companies from prioritizing some Internet traffic over others. Supporters, including More...
Rand Paul filibusters, quotes circulating on Facebook
He was brilliant! Sen. Rand Paul filibustered in the Senate somewhere shy of 13 hours. He blocked the nomination of John O. Brennan, on Wednesday, to the post of CIA director. This was not so much about Brennan More...
