Duffy Defends Road Trip Reality Show In Tense Senate Hearing

The transportation secretary’s reality-show-like series is meant to commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday but has faced questions about its funding.

Prediction market ‘watchdog’ launches six-figure ad campaign ahead of Senate hearing

A group that says its mission is to serve as a prediction market “watchdog” is launching a six-figure ad buy this week in the Washington, D.C., media market.
Stars and Stripes

Navy officials tout ‘generational’ spending plan to Senate panel

Navy leaders said the budget request is was attempt to counter decades of underspending while adversaries escalated challenges around the world.

Senate advances watered-down bill to limit grocery self-checkout lanes

The Rhode Island Senate is pushing a bill to mandate one manned checkout lane for every three self-checkout lanes.

Rand Paul brings CIA whistleblower to Senate hearing alleging 'deep state' COVID-19 conspiracy

CIA whistleblower to testify in Senate hearing on alleged COVID-19 origins cover-up as statute of limitations expires on Dr. Anthony Fauci perjury allegations.
KYUK

US Senate committee seeks input from Y-K residents during Bethel hearing on federal disaster support

The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and chair Sen. Lisa Murkowski will appear in person at the YKHC hospital on May 6 to hear from leaders and community members about disaster response, mitigation,

Tech CEOs summoned to Congress for another hearing on social media’s risks for children

Social media CEOs once again are being called to testify before the Senate in light of mounting legal and public pressure to protect young users on their platforms. The leaders of

Warsh faces high-stakes Senate confirmation hearing to lead world’s most powerful central bank

Kevin Warsh heads into a high-stakes Senate confirmation hearing as Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve amid mounting economic and legal pressure.