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Senate Passes Cryptocurrency Bill, Handing Industry a Victory

The bill was a significant step toward giving the cryptocurrency industry the credibility and legitimacy it has sought, without limitations it has worked to...

Padilla Speaks Out on Forced Removal From News Conference

Senate Democrats on Tuesday called on Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, to testify at a hearing on Capitol Hill about the forcible removal...

Members of Congress Press for More Security After Minnesota Attacks

A Capitol security official briefed senators on enhanced security precautions, and lawmakers in both parties said more funding was needed to protect themselves.

Senate Republicans Propose Key Tax Tweaks to House Bill

Party lawmakers proposed changes to the tax code that could offer the greatest benefit to businesses.

Senate Proposal Ends Tax Cuts for Clean Energy, Disappointing Climate Advocates

A Senate tax package softens some blows imposed on renewables by a House version of the bill. But it still terminates many credits for...

Democrat Seeks to Limit Trump’s War Powers Amid Middle East Escalation

A resolution by Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia would require congressional approval before U.S. troops could engage in hostilities against Iran. He said Americans...

Trump’s Trade and Tax Policies Start to Stall U.S. Battery Boom

Battery companies are slowing construction or reconsidering big investments in the United States because of tariffs on China and the proposed rollback of tax...

America’s Infrastructure Will Soon Be Obsolete

It’s not just the older infrastructure that’s in need of repair and replacement. It’s also the new systems the 21st century demands.

Lisa Murkowski Says ‘It’s Dangerous for Us in the Legislative Branch’

The senator from Alaska reflects on her many years in Washington and what is happening in the country right now.

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