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Noem defends $220 million ad campaign amid lawmaker scrutiny

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday defended the government's spending of $220 million on an advertising campaign for border security amid questions from lawmakers about the contracting process and Republican-connected firms awarded the money. During a... Read More.

Trump weighing US role in Iran after conflict, White House says

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

By Steve Holland and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is discussing with his advisors what role the U.S could have in Iran after the military campaign while U.S. intelligence is monitoring reports that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran's slain... Read More.

White House submits Warsh nomination as Fed chair to Senate

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

By Ann Saphir March 4 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday sent the U.S. Senate his nomination of former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh to be the U.S. central bank's next chair, ticking off an early step in what promises to be a contentious... Read More.

Trump Justice Department aims to limit ethics probes into its lawyers

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is seeking to constrain ethics investigations conducted at the state level into alleged misconduct by its lawyers, according to a proposed rule submitted on Wednesday that would shield prosecutors pursuing President Donald Trump's... Read More.

Trump says he will make endorsement in Republican Texas Senate primary soon

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would make an endorsement soon in the Republican primary for the Texas Senate seat and called for the candidate he does not endorse to immediately drop out of the race. The announcement comes... Read More.

An Arkansas man accused of killing his daughter’s alleged abuser wins GOP sheriff’s nomination

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

An Arkansas man accused of killing his daughter's alleged abuser won the Republican nomination for local sheriff while waiting to stand trial for murder in his rural county, where he ran on a message of seeing the failures of law enforcement. Aaron Spencer defeated Lonoke... Read More.

Ethics panel is investigating Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales over affair allegations

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Ethics Committee said Wednesday that it has opened an investigation of Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, over allegations that include having an affair with an aide. The top Republican and Democratic members on the committee said in a joint statement that... Read More.

US lawmakers set to vote on war powers as Iran conflict widens

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate were set to begin voting on Wednesday on a bipartisan war powers resolution aiming to stop the military campaign against Iran and require that any hostilities against it be authorized by Congress. The... Read More.

Former Montana university leader Seth Bodnar launches independent campaign against GOP Sen. Daines

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Former University of Montana President Seth Bodnar is launching an independent campaign to challenge Republican Sen. Steve Daines in November, after Democrats in the state lost elections in recent years. Details of Wednesday's announcement were obtained in advance by The Associated... Read More.

California Democratic chair tells gubernatorial candidates to ‘assess’ their campaigns

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks on Tuesday told candidates seeking the party's nomination for governor to "honestly assess the viability of their candidacy and campaign," citing worries that too large a field could hand the state's... Read More.

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Noem defends $220 million ad campaign amid lawmaker scrutiny

Trump weighing US role in Iran after conflict, White House says

White House submits Warsh nomination as Fed chair to Senate

Trump Justice Department aims to limit ethics probes into its lawyers

Trump says he will make endorsement in Republican Texas Senate primary soon

An Arkansas man accused of killing his daughter’s alleged abuser wins GOP sheriff’s nomination

Ethics panel is investigating Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales over affair allegations

US lawmakers set to vote on war powers as Iran conflict widens

Former Montana university leader Seth Bodnar launches independent campaign against GOP Sen. Daines

California Democratic chair tells gubernatorial candidates to ‘assess’ their campaigns

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