Tag: Senate

Senate Signs Bill to Help Curb Illegal Robocalls
Robocalls have become a plague for the American consumer, with some 54 billion being placed last year alone. Now, according to the...
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Man Running Country Blares Frozen Ringtone in Meeting About Running Country
A 78-year-old man who is part of a body that helps runs the United States of America has a Frozen ringtone. And on Thursday, his Frozen ringtone interrupted a hea...
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Loretta Lynch Confirmation Could Be Stalled Until April
Loretta Lynch has been waiting since November for her confirmation from the Senate to become the next attorney general. In a bid to force the Senate to complete their considera...
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Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple & Other Tech Companies Call For Government Surveillance Reform
About a year ago, the Reform Government Surveillance coalition was formed...
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Obamacare In Trouble If Senate Goes Republican
Obamacare, also known as the Affordable Care Act (or ACA), has a pretty sketchy future should the elections next week yield a Republican Senate. This could make things a lot eas...
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Republicans Made Their Own Retro Platformer Starring an Elephant Named Giopi
The National Republican Senatorial Committee, the group whose only purpose is getting Republicans elected to the US Senate, has turned to nostalgic gaming to help with its cause....
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Unlocking Your Cellphone Is Now Legal – Again
Today, President Obama will sign a bill into law that The White House calls "a win for American consumers, a win for wireless competition, and an example of democracy at its best."...
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Cellphone Unlocking Bill Passes House, Heads to Obama’s Desk
The House has unanimously passed legislation, unanimously passed last week in the Senate, that will once again ma...
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Cellphone Unlocking Bill Passes Senate, Heads to House
Late Tuesday, the Senate passed the Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act with a unanimous vote. The bill, introduced by Democratic Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy,...
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Cellphone Unlocking Bill Passes Senate Committee
A Senate bill to reverse a Library of Congress decision and make unlocking your cellphone legal again...
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Mitch McConnell Whips Tea Party Darling
Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader and senior U.S. Senator from Kentucky, has successfully fended off a primary challenge from Tea Party hopeful Matt Bevin. This could be a si...
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Diane Humetewa Becomes First Female Native American Federal Judge
The U.S. Senate this week confirmed the first female Native American federal judge in U.S. history. Diane Humetewa, a fo...
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Minimum Wage Hike Shut Down by GOP
The federally-mandated Minimum Wage has been at $7.25 an hour since 2009. If Senate Democrats, and President Obama, had had their way, that amount would have gone up to $10.10. But...
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Redskins Name: Harry Reid Wants NFL to Follow in NBA’s Footsteps, Ban Racist Name
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is making headlines for talking about racism again, but this time it has nothing to do with...
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