Tag: senate
Deal Reached By Congress, Now What?
UNITED STATES—So after months, and I mean months of a major delay, members of Congress, those in the Senate and the House have reached...
Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Amy Coney Barrett Nomination To Supreme Court
UNITED STATES— On Thursday, October 22, all 12 Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to approve the Supreme Court nomination of Judge...
DOJ Closes Senator Insider-Trading Investigations
UNITED STATES—It was announced on Monday, May 26, that the United States Justice Department closed its investigations into the insider-trading of three U.S. Senators....
Fighting For A Decent Minimum Wage
UNITED STATES—The battle is back yet again in Congress as the House of Representatives have passed a bill to raise the minimum wage from...
Bill Would Stop Prosecution Of Kids
CALIFORNIA—Senate Bill 439 was approved by the Assembly Public Safety Committee on June 12. The bill prohibits the prosecution of children under the age...
Assemblyman Supports Deaf Education Bill Using ASL
SACRAMENTO—The California State Assembly was silent as they watched Assemblyman James Gallagher, R-Yuba City, present Senate Bill 210 simultaneously in American Sign Language (ASL) and English...
Senate Constitutional Amendment 8
MALIBU—On July 7, Senate Constitutional Amendment 8 was approved by the Elections and Constitutional Committee. The next step for the amendment is for the...
