TRAVELING THE WORLD, WRITING WHAT THE PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW.
TRAVELING THE WORLD, WRITING WHAT THE PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW.
The Senate voted on Tuesday to approve a widely criticized $500 million sale of precision-guided munitions to Saudi Arabia, narrowly beating back a bipartisan effort to block the deal. The final tally was 53-47 in favor of the sale, which is just part of a massive $100 billion arms package. Among the sponsors of the Read More…
Hours after a pair of deadly terrorist attacks in Iran’s capital city left at least 40 people dead on Wednesday, the U.S. Senate advanced a bill that would impose new sanctions on the Islamic Republic. Entitled the “Countering Iran’s Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017,” the law would enforce an arms embargo, target Iranian businessmen affiliated Read More…
President Trump’s Labor secretary nominee Alexander Acosta will likely face some tough questioning at his upcoming Senate confirmation hearing over an unusual plea deal he oversaw for a billionaire sex offender while U.S. attorney in Miami. That billionaire sex offender is none other than the infamous Jeffrey Epstein. Last Thursday, Washington state Sen. Patty Murray, Read More…
Indiana Sen. Dan Coats will be confirmed by the Senate for the national intelligence director slot. On Wednesday, the Senate voted 88-11 to confirm Coats. NEW: U.S. Senate confirms former Senator Dan Coats as Director of National Intelligence by a vote of 85-12 pic.twitter.com/Ntn2TIy1g4 — CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) March 15, 2017 Coats advocates violating Read More…
Trump just can’t seem to lose today. The President-elect scored two early victories with Ford announcing plans to keep a plant in the United States, a move they described as a “vote of confidence” in Trump, and the announcement that his nemesis at Fox News, Megyn Kelly, plans to move to NBC. Now, before he’s Read More…
The CIA has completely refused to brief anyone on their allegations of Russian hacking, apparently not just in the elections but in the US period. The following press release was sent out by the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs last Friday: WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Read More…