Tag: U.S. Senate
Trump Backs Lindsey Graham’s Sister for Vacant Senate Seat
According to NBC News, on July 12, longtime Republican U.S. Senator and close political ally of President...
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71, Remembered as Trump Ally and Foreign Policy Hawk
According to NBC News, on July 12, longtime Republican U.S. Senator and close political ally of President...
Senator Duckworth Leads US Delegation to Taiwan, Meets President Lai, Reaffirms US Support
On July 7, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth led a delegation to visit Taiwan, meeting with President Lai...
US Senate Passes $70 Billion Immigration Enforcement Bill After Marathon Voting Session
According to the New York Post, on June 5, the U.S. Senate passed a roughly $70 billion immigration enforcement...
Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Next Federal Reserve Chair
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday, May 13 officially confirmed Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal...
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady as Dissent Reaches Highest Level Since 1992
The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday, April 29 that it will keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged...
Taiwan Hosts Multiple High-Profile International Delegations Amid Rising Global Attention
Recently, Taiwan has received multiple high-profile international delegations, including a bipartisan...
Senate Confirms Markwayne Mullin as Homeland Security Secretary
On Monday, March 23 the U.S. Senate confirmed Republican Senator from Oklahoma, Markwayne Mullin, to...
US Senate Committee Approves Taiwan–US Space Assistance Act
The U.S. Senate committee has passed the “Taiwan–U.S. Space Assistance Act,” expanding cooperation between...
Lessons From the US Government Shutdown
The Senate has ended the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, with seven Democratic senators...
New US Senate Legislation Could Cause Oil to Surge to $300
Should the U.S. pass a controversial bill, the NOPEC bill, currently making its way through the required...
Senate Reaches Agreement to Raise National Debt Ceiling
On Oct. 7, The U.S. Senate agreed, as expected, to a provisional increase in the national debt ceiling...