Saturday, April 1, 2023

Tag: Senate

Senators push bill protecting kids from online danger (includes video story)

Lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle met for a hearing Tuesday to reintroduce the Kids Online Safety Act, which would...

Congress takes on the Taylor Swift concert ticket fiasco (includes video...

The Senate’s antitrust panel held a hearing this past Tuesday to look into the computer crashes and delays that happened last year...

A few key states will determine which party gets Congressional power...

With less than a week before the high-stakes midterm elections, all eyes are on swing states to see which party gets control...

History shows Democrats likely to lose seats in 2022 midterms (includes...

A common historical trend in American politics is that the president’s party loses seats in the midterm election. This phenomenon is considered...

Ken Russell’s political journey from concerned resident to Congressional candidate

As a freshman Miami city commissioner in 2016, Ken Russell jumped up in the middle of a meeting while a vote was...

Newsbreak May 13, 2022

The White House announced the United States has passed one million COVID-19 deaths. The body of a slain Palestinian American journalist has...

Newsbreak May 12, 2022

A bill attempting to preserve nationwide access to abortion failed to pass in the U.S. Senate. Inflation decreased for the first time...

Senate may vote on Roe v. Wade (includes video story)

The battle over abortion rights has reached the floor of the U.S. Senate.  A draft opinion that would overturn...

Miami’s Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes the first Black woman on the...

A bipartisan group of senators on Thursday voted to confirm Miami's Ketanji Brown Jackson to be the first black woman to serve...

Newsbreak, June 10, 2021

Biden begins his diplomacy trip in the U.K. this morning, increasing concerns over the Delta COVID variant arise, Florida Democratic Representative Val Demings announces...