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Senate GOP reaches full 53-seat majority as Husted, Moody sworn in
Senate Republicans hit their full 53-member majority on Tuesday as Sens. John Husted (R-Ohio) and Ashley Moody (R-Fla.) were ...
Senate passes immigrant detention bill that could be the first measure President Trump signs into law
The Senate has passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.
Colorado Senate forms ethics committee to investigate complaint that senator mistreated aides
The Colorado Senate formed an ethics committee Tuesday to investigate claims that a senator mistreated staff members, a move ...
Stefanik mostly impresses at Senate Foreign Relations hearing
Rep. Elise Stefanik, the nominee to become ambassador to the U.N., seemed mostly to impress Senate Foreign Relations members ...
Illinois lawmakers who were at Capitol on Jan. 6 slam Trump for pardoning rioters: 'People died'
There has been sharp reaction on Tuesday to the decision by President Donald Trump to pardon 1,500 people charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol four years ago.
SC lawmakers look to hire outside consultant to oversee state’s finances
South Carolina lawmakers are looking to spend more than a million dollars for a third-party consultant to oversee the state’s finances.
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Feds, citing Trump pardon, drop January 6 charges against Carlos Ayala
A former state board of elections member charged with participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection will not stand trial, ...
PHOTOS: Jon Husted officially sworn in as Ohio US Senator, replacing Vance
Ohio’s former Lt. Gov. Jon Husted was officially sworn in as a United States Senator on Tuesday, filling the seat previously ...