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Senate Republicans want Congress to step in and prevent a nationwide rail strike that could hammer...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRepublican Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi at a hearing on Capitol Hill on February 3,...
As railroad strike grows closer, congressional Dems hope for compromise -- and not to have to act
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs freight railroad carriers and a coalition of unions representing their workers move ever closer...
Powerful GOP senator eyes ships, jets, nukes in defense spending surge
Defense News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee has released a detailed plan calling for...
Senators push Biden to release submarine costs for AUKUS
Defense News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWASHINGTON ― A bipartisan group of senators is appealing to the White House to release Pentagon cost...
Will a new Congress stall momentum on resolving Puerto Rico’s territorial status?
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — The Puerto Rico Status Act isn't expected to get a vote in the Senate before Congress...
U.S. senator wants answers from NCAA's Mark Emmert on efforts to promote Title IX compliance
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoThe ranking member of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced Friday that he sent a letter to...
US politicians attacking free speech to shield Israel from criticism
Gannett via AOL· 1 week agoCongress recently trampled over Americans’ rights to political speech by passing the Antisemitism...
Biden rallies lawmakers to act to avert rail strike ahead of looming deadline
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — President Joe Biden stepped up calls for Congress to avert a looming rail strike in a...
Three directions the US defense budget could go
Defense News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTo forecast the Pentagon’s fiscal 2025 budget is tricky when Congress is still debating the fiscal 2024 version, which is in progress under a continuing...
Wicker gets $20 million to aid Jackson water issues
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMississippi Sen. Roger Wicker has included short-term funding to support Jackson as part of a bill to keep the federal government open through Dec. 16.
