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Democratic Senators Call for Privacy Act Reform in Response to DOGE Takeover

The Privacy Act Modernization Act would update 1974 legislation for the modern age, restricting government use of personal data and introducing new penalties, including prison time, for violators.

Wired - 3d

Democratic senators call for investigation into assisted living facilities in Medicaid

Senate Democrats are calling on the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a new review of how oversight is conducted over assisted living facilities that participate in Medicaid ...

The Hill - 2d

Senate Democrats call for special counsel to investigate Signal leak

More than 30 Senate Democrats have called on Attorney General Pam Bondi to appoint a special counsel to investigate the Houthi Signal chat scandal, as the White House insists the case is closed on ...

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Mallory McMorrow jumps into Michigan’s Senate race with a call for change in the Democratic Party

Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow is jumping into the race to replace retiring Democratic Sen.

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Republicans' calls for probe of Trump officials' Signal chat grow

Republican Oklahoma Senator James Lankford said on Sunday that a probe is "entirely appropriate".

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Watch live: Democrats to call out layoffs at Social Security Administration

Democrats in both chambers of Congress are railing against executive actions from the Trump administration that target social programs such as Social Security and Medicaid. Senate Democratic Leader ...

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Democrats call for confirmation hearing for Trump DC prosecutor nominee

Senate Judiciary Democrats are pushing for a rare hearing on a U.S. attorney nominee as they argue President Trump’s pick to lead the office in D.C., Ed Martin, is especially alarming and deserving ...

The Hill - 12h

Senate Republicans consider joining Democrats to oppose Trump over tariffs

Republican defections would amount to rare public rebuke as concerns mount over impact of president’s plans. US politics live – latest updates On the eve of Donald Trump’s so-called ...

The Guardian - 2d

'Made-up emergency': Democrats try to block Trump tariffs on Canada

President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on the Senate to keep the United States' tariffs on Canada in place.

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Indiana U. fired cybersecurity professor XiaoFeng Wang on day FBI searched his homes: Union

XiaoFeng Wang's research at Indiana University focused on security and privacy issues in mobile and cloud computing, and privacy issues in human genomic data.

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The price of privacy: How your personal data could dictate what you pay

Your location, your health and your driving are all under constant watch to power the advertising machine. But now, they’re influencing the prices you pay for everything, from loans to insurance ...

The Hill - 14h

Susan Collins says Trump is right to probe Maine over transgender athletes

Sen. Susan Collins (Maine), a prominent Senate Republican moderate, says President Trump is right to scrutinize her state's law that "allows biological males to play in girls’ sports," calling the ...

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Charlamagne Tha God says Schumer, Jeffries should get the boot

Charlamagne Tha God is calling on Democrats to turn to new leaders who "fight back," saying both House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) ...

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Schumer on Trump's new tariffs: A 'huge tax on American families' to 'help billionaires get a tax cut'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday slammed President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, calling them a “huge tax” on the average American family. “This is a huge tax on American ...

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McMorrow announces bid for U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Peters

State Senator Mallory McMorrow of Royal Oak declares candidacy for 2026 U.S. Senate seat from Michigan.

CBS News - 14h

Senators Denounce Trump Administration’s Response to Myanmar Quake

Democratic senators said in a letter that the administration was failing its first test of humanitarian aid as China and Russia send teams to help.

The New York Times - 21h

4 Republicans join Senate Democrats to rebuke Trump tariffs on Canada

The Senate voted Wednesday on a measure aimed at blocking tariffs on Canadian products.

CBS News - 1d

Senate GOP races toward vote on Trump agenda blueprint

Senate Republicans are racing to consider a compromise budget resolution as they look to advance President Trump’s legislative agenda, with a vote potentially taking place this week. House and ...

The Hill - 3d

Muslic calls on Plymouth forwards to step up

Plymouth Argyle head coach Miron Muslic calls on his attacking players to have a greater impact on his struggling side.

Yahoo Sports - 14h

Senators introduce bipartisan bill to limit Trump on tariffs

As world markets slumped in reaction to President Trump’s tariffs, Democratic and Republican senators' bill would require Congress to approve new tariffs.

ABC News - 7h

Mark Daigneault calls Chet Holmgren's rhythm important but can't be forced

Mark Daigneault calls Chet Holmgren's rhythm important but can't be forced.

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Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech with Trump condemnation

In speech that began Monday night, Democratic senator warns of ‘grave and urgent’ danger of Trump administration. Cory Booker , the Democratic US senator from New Jersey, has broken the record for ...

The Guardian - 2d

Sen. Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech in history

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker broke the record for the longest speech in the Senate, after speaking for 24 hours and 19 minutes straight. He focused on the negative impacts of the Trump ...

NBC News - 2d

Dahlin and Tuch get goal and assist as the Sabres defeat the Senators 5-2

Rasmus Dahlin and Alex Tuch each had a goal and an assist, and the Buffalo Sabres swept their season series against the Ottawa Senators with a 5-2 win on Tuesday night. Buffalo outscored the ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Republicans join Democrats in Senate vote to rescind Trump Canada tariffs

Resolution that would block tariffs passes 51-48 in Senate, in vote that shows Republican unease over president’s plans. Several Republican senators joined Democrats to pass a resolution that would ...

The Guardian - 1d

Watch live: David Perdue testifies before Senate on nomination for ambassador to China

Former Sen. David Perdue (R-Ga.), President Trump's choice for ambassador to China, will testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Thursday morning. Perdue, who served as a senator from ...

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Senate advances blueprint for Trump tax cuts, other top priorities

The Senate on Thursday advanced its budget resolution, teeing up a weekend vote on a blueprint for President Trump's tax agenda and other top priorities. Senators voted 52-48 to kick off ...

The Hill - 4h

Senate parliamentarian could make or break Trump agenda

Senate Republicans are facing crunch time on a long-overdue budget resolution, which has divided their conference over the possibility of cutting Medicaid and adding language to increase the debt ...

The Hill - 2d

Booker sets record for longest Senate speech in history

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Tuesday set a new record for the longest floor speech in Senate history, having held the floor for 25 hours and 5 minutes to decry potential GOP spending cuts in their ...

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Rep. Chris Pappas announces bid for NH Senate

Rep. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) announced on Thursday that he’s running for a Senate seat in New Hampshire to replace Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), who's retiring. “Granite Staters know my record of ...

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Senate Democrats: Trump Myanmar earthquake response 'lagging'

Senate Democrats in a Wednesday letter criticized the Trump administration’s response to a recent earthquake in Myanmar that left thousands dead. “We write with urgent concerns about the lagging ...

The Hill - 10h

Lightning Have Big Opportunity Against Senators

The Tampa Bay Lightning are set to face off against the Ottawa Senators on April 3. The Lightning will look to stay hot after winning each of their last four games. This includes a 4-1 victory over ...

Yahoo Sports - 4h

How Cory Booker prepared for his 25-hour speech on the Senate floor

Cory Booker broke a record with his 25-hour Senate floor speech. How did he prepare to do it?

ABC News - 1d

Some Senate Republicans plan to rebuke Trump's tariffs on his 'Liberation Day'

A group of Senate Republicans on is set to deliver a symbolic rebuke to President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian products.

NBC News - 1d

Hegseth calls Japan indispensable in the face of Chinese aggression

U_S_ Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called Japan an “indispensable partner” in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in the region and announced upgrading the U_S_ military command in Japan ...

ABC News - 4d

Threats, calls for negotiations in wake of Trump tariffs

Countries around globe have responded to President Trump's latest tariffs with either threats of retaliation or calls for negotiation. Trump on Wednesday imposed a 10-percent base tax on all goods ...

The Hill - 15h

Turkish opposition leader calls for weekly rallies and deeper economic boycott

Özgür Özel expands call to boycott companies perceived as close to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Turkey’s anti-government protesters are weighing their options, amid calls by the main opposition ...

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