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Senators say Biden needs congressional approval for Houthi strikes

World News // 2 months ago

Senators say Biden needs congressional approval for Houthi strikes

A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators questioned the Biden Administration's strategy on Houthi Red Sea attacks as the U.S. struck Houthis again Wednesday.

Senators debate future of U.S. policy in Niger after July coup

World News // 6 months ago

Senators debate future of U.S. policy in Niger after July coup

Republican and Democratic senators criticized the Biden administration Tuesday for being slow to call a July military takeover in Niger a coup if the U.S. wants to deter future coups in West Africa.

House, Senate Democrats reintroduce Freedom to Vote Act

U.S. News // 9 months ago

House, Senate Democrats reintroduce Freedom to Vote Act

House and Senate Democrats reintroduced the Freedom to Vote Act on Tuesday to set national voting standards and expand Americans' access to the ballot box.

Biden's Joint Chiefs pick warns Tuberville that military 'will lose talent' over promotion blockade

U.S. News // 9 months ago

Biden's Joint Chiefs pick warns Tuberville that military 'will lose talent' over promotion blockade

Air Force Gen. C.Q. Brown warned that the military "will lose talent" over a blockade on promotions led by Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala.

In speech to nation, Biden praises bipartisanship on deal that averted financial crisis

U.S. News // 10 months ago

In speech to nation, Biden praises bipartisanship on deal that averted financial crisis

President Joe Biden praised the bipartisan debt ceiling deal in a speech from the Oval Office on Friday, saying that it was a crisis averted.

Senate passes debt limit bill with 63-36 vote, allowing U.S. to avoid default

U.S. News // 10 months ago

Senate passes debt limit bill with 63-36 vote, allowing U.S. to avoid default

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., vowed to keep the legislative body in session until a bill that raises the debit ceiling can be sent to President Joe Biden's desk.

Brown University estimates more than 4.5 million people have died in wars since 9/11

World News // 11 months ago

Brown University estimates more than 4.5 million people have died in wars since 9/11

More than 4.5 million people have died as a result of wars since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, according to a new study from the Costs of War project at Brown University's Watson Institute.

Democrats introduce legislation to safeguard human rights from U.S. arms sales

U.S. News // 1 year ago

Democrats introduce legislation to safeguard human rights from U.S. arms sales

A group of Democratic lawmakers has introduced legislation to bolster Congress' role when it comes to proposed arms sales, to prevent the United States from contributing to human rights abuses.

Senate vote moves U.S. closer to ending authorization for war in Iraq

U.S. News // 1 year ago

Senate vote moves U.S. closer to ending authorization for war in Iraq

The U.S. Senate Wednesday voted to repeal legislation passed 20 years ago, authorizing the use of American military force in Iraq.

U.S. Senate advances bill to repeal Iraq war authorizations

U.S. News // 1 year ago

U.S. Senate advances bill to repeal Iraq war authorizations

The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to advance a bill that would repeal two authorizations for war in Iraq, which could soon head for a final vote.

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I do not see how Senator McCain could be president without Virginia
Rove: McCain has an 'uphill climb' Oct 26, 2008

We realize we haven't done this for a very long time in Virginia, so we're going to consider ourselves the underdogs until we finally break the string
Rove: McCain has an 'uphill climb' Oct 26, 2008

He compensates for Mr. Obama's relative youth, and as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee he makes up for the candidate's acknowledged lack of experience on the international stage
Walker's World: The world and Joe Biden Aug 25, 2008

I'm going to let the campaign speak for the campaign
Obama meets with Kaine in Virginia Aug 21, 2008

Lying is unforgivable. Lying publicly about something like this is unforgivable, and he should resign
Weiner says he's getting back to work Jun 09, 2011

Timothy Michael "Tim" Kaine (born February 26, 1958) is a Virginia politician. Kaine served as the 70th Governor of Virginia from 2006 to 2010, and is the current chairman of the Democratic National Committee. He was elected governor in 2005, after serving as Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and Mayor of Richmond, Virginia.

Kaine was considered a possible choice to be Barack Obama's running mate in 2008, but was not ultimately chosen.

On April 5, 2011, Kaine announced his candidacy for the United States Senate seat in Virginia being left open by the retiring Jim Webb in 2012 election after weeks of speculation.

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