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On Feb. 11, 2021, amendments to the Medicines and Medical Devices Bill (Bill 136) in the United Kingdom (UK) became law after receiving Royal Assent, the last step of the legislative process.
Organ Harvesting in China Denounced in UK and US Legislation
On Feb. 11, 2021, amendments to the Medicines and Medical Devices Bill (Bill 136) in the United Kingdom...
Former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial has kicked off in the Senate.
As Trump Impeachment Trial Begins, Evidence Suggests Pre-Planned Capitol Attack
The Trump impeachment trial has commenced in the Senate. A conviction seems highly unlikely, though,...
On Thursday, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) unveiled her antitrust proposal aimed at reducing monopoly power in the United States.
Klobuchar’s Antitrust Bill Against Big Tech
On Thursday, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) unveiled her antitrust bill to reduce Big Tech’s monopoly power...
The Trump impeachment trial is due to begin next week. Democrat Jamie Raskin, the lead impeachment manager for the Democrats, wants Trump to testify under oath either before or at his trial.
Trump Rejects Call to Testify at Impeachment Trial
The Trump impeachment trial is due to begin next week. Democrat Jamie Raskin, the lead impeachment manager...
Democrat Senator Joe Manchin recently revealed that the second round of pandemic aid payments may not be available to all Americans like previous ones.
Senate May Pass $1.9 Trillion Bill Without GOP Support
Democrat Senator Joe Manchin recently revealed that the second round of pandemic aid payments might not...
Republican and Democrat senators have arrived at an agreement for the timeframe and rules to be observed during Trump’s impeachment hearing.
Trump Changes Legal Team, Both Sides Declare Arguments Ahead of Impeachment Trial
Donald Trump has shuffled his legal defense team ahead of his Feb. 8 impeachment trial in the Senate....
The Senate has confirmed Antony Blinken as the new Secretary of State with a vote of 78-22.
Antony Blinken Confirmed as Secretary of State
The Senate has confirmed Antony Blinken as the new Secretary of State with a vote of 78-22. He succeeds...
Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has warned that if the Democrats abolish the filibuster, it would end up being a “nightmare” for the Senate.
McConnell Warns Against Democrat Move To End Filibuster
Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has warned that if the Democrats abolish the filibuster...
Democrat Senator Patrick Leahy, the president pro tempore of the Senate, has been tasked with presiding over the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.
Democrat Patrick Leahy to Oversee Trump Impeachment Trial
Democrat Senator Patrick Leahy, the president pro tempore of the Senate, has been tasked with presiding...
The U.S. Senate has confirmed the appointment of Lloyd Austin to the post of Secretary of Defense in the Biden administration. Austin was approved with a vote of 93-2 and will be the first African-American to become Pentagon chief.
Senate Confirms Lloyd Austin for Biden Administration, Janet Yellen as Treasury Secretary
The U.S. Senate has confirmed the appointment of Lloyd Austin to the post of Secretary of Defense in...
The US Senate has voted to confirm Avril Haines as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI).
Haines Is Confirmed as DNI, Says Communist China is Sometimes an Adversary
Avril Haines is confirmed as DNI (Director of National Intelligence) by the U.S. Senate. She’s Biden...
President-elect Joe Biden has advocated for better rights and equality for the LGBTQ+ community
Biden’s Equality Act to Advance LGBTQ+ Rights Around the World
President Joe Biden has advocated for better LGBTQ+ rights and equality since his vice presidency with...