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Georgia Republican John Kennedy resigns from state senate to campaign for lieutenant governor

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

ATLANTA (AP) - A Georgia Senate leader announced Tuesday he's resigning from the legislature to focus on his Republican campaign for lieutenant governor. "Continuing my service in the state senate while also running for Lt. Governor would be a disservice to both my constituents and... Read More.

Nigeria Senate approves Tinubu’s troop deployment to Benin Republic after coup bid

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

By Camillus Eboh ABUJA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Nigeria's Senate on Tuesday gave its approval for President Bola Tinubu's deployment of troops to Benin Republic after Benin's government asked its bigger neighbour for help to quell an attempted coup on Sunday. Tinubu said in a letter... Read More.

US Senate Committee votes to advance NASA nominee Jared Isaacman

Monday, December 8 by SRN News

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 8 - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee voted late on Monday to advance the nomination of billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Last week, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the space agency touted his plans to put U.S.... Read More.

Allred switches from Texas Senate race to a House comeback bid. Crockett’s Senate decision looms

Monday, December 8 by SRN News

Former Rep. Colin Allred is ending his U.S. Senate campaign in Texas and instead will attempt a House comeback bid, potentially paving the way for Rep. Jasmine Crockett to become the early favorite for Democrats' nomination in a state they have long hoped to... Read More.

Redistricting in Indiana faces ultimate test in state Senate

Sunday, December 7 by SRN News

A proposal to redraw Indiana's congressional boundaries faces its first public test in the state Senate on Monday, with no clarity on whether it can pass a final vote later in the week despite months of pressure from President Donald Trump. Senators will take action... Read More.

Indiana Republicans advance Trump-backed congressional map, fate in Senate unclear

Friday, December 5 by SRN News

By Joseph Ax Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled Indiana House of Representatives on Friday approved a new congressional map targeting the state's two incumbent Democrats, setting up a showdown next week in the state Senate, where the mid-decade redistricting faces more opposition. Friday's vote was... Read More.

Indiana House Republicans pass Trump-backed map, setting up high-stakes Senate fight

Friday, December 5 by SRN News

Indiana state House Republicans passed a new state congressional map Friday at the behest of President Donald Trump, advancing the legislation to the state Senate, where it is unclear if enough lawmakers will support its final passage. Lawmakers in the Republican-majority House voted 57-41... Read More.

US Senate panel dives into debanking fight

Wednesday, February 5 by SRN News

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. banks and their regulators will be on the hot seat on Wednesday, as lawmakers explore claims from conservatives and some companies that they deny services to particular industries or political groups. The Senate Banking Committee... Read More.

Democrats defend Michigan’s open Senate seat, a rare opportunity for Republicans

Tuesday, November 5 by SRN News

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan voters are deciding between Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Republican former congressman Mike Rogers in a tight U.S. Senate battleground contest that could sway the balance of federal power. Slotkin had a clear head start, but as Republicans became more... Read More.

Oklahoma Senate Presents Resolution Condemning Political Violence In Wake of Shooting at Trump Rally

Monday, July 15 by News Room

During a special session on July 15, the Oklahoma Senate presented and passed a resolution condemning acts of political violence. The resolution honored the victims and former President Donald Trump after an attempt on his life during his rally on July 13. Pro Tem. Greg Treat... Read More.

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Georgia Republican John Kennedy resigns from state senate to campaign for lieutenant governor

Nigeria Senate approves Tinubu’s troop deployment to Benin Republic after coup bid

US Senate Committee votes to advance NASA nominee Jared Isaacman

Allred switches from Texas Senate race to a House comeback bid. Crockett’s Senate decision looms

Redistricting in Indiana faces ultimate test in state Senate

Indiana Republicans advance Trump-backed congressional map, fate in Senate unclear

Indiana House Republicans pass Trump-backed map, setting up high-stakes Senate fight

US Senate panel dives into debanking fight

Democrats defend Michigan’s open Senate seat, a rare opportunity for Republicans

Oklahoma Senate Presents Resolution Condemning Political Violence In Wake of Shooting at Trump Rally

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