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Senator Gene Dornink Doesn’t Know Why He Called Pilot Laura Haynor a ‘Stewardess’—Women Do
Minnesota state senator Gene Dornink doesn't know why he called pilot Laura Haynor a “stewardess” during a recent hearing in Minneapolis, but most women probably do.Earlier this week Minnesota legislators heard testimony regarding amendments to the state's “sick and safe time” law, which provides state employees guaranteed time off for illnesses, medical treatments, and care
US Senator asks DOJ to consider criminal charges against Binance and Tether
US Senator Cynthia Lummis asks the Department of Justice (DOJ) to criminally charge crypto exchange Binance and USDT issuer Tether. Lummis cites the two companies’ role in aiding illicit fundraising for terror. Blockchain security and analytics firm Elliptic says a WSJ report “misrepresented” data. The US Department of Justice should finish its investigation and consider
News24 | WATCH | Top US senator Mitch McConnell froze up for second time in a public appearance
The 81-year old American senator Mitch McConnell froze up for 30 seconds during a public appearance.He was answering a question about whether he would run for office again in 2026.This is the second time he had such an episode.Top US Senate Republican Mitch McConnell froze up for more than 30 seconds on Wednesday during a public
Senator wants Google to answer for accuracy, ethics of generative AI tool
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, wrote a letter to Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google parent company Alphabet, on Aug. 8, seeking clarity into the technology developer's Med-PaLM 2, an artificial intelligence chatbot, and how it's being deployed and trained in healthcare settings. WHY IT MATTERS In the letter, Warner expresses concerns about some news reports highlighting
Senator Tokunbo Abiru reveals what the 9th senate achieved
It is with mixed feelings but gratitude to almighty God who has given those of us present here today the privilege to witness the end of this journey that was started in 2019 (which I joined in December 2020), that I make the following remarks today at the valedictory session of the 9th senate. Mixed
Senator Tammy Duckworth on Hollywood Touchstones and Oscar Favorites
When Sen. Tammy Duckworth emerged as a serious contender for the Biden presidential ticket, it catapulted her from a rising Illinois force to a national Democratic star. In a political landscape that questions whether women should lead by being tough or being vulnerable, Duckworth proved she’s both. An Iraq War combat pilot severely injured when
What’s in Senator Warren’s new Digital Assets Anti-Money Laundering Bill? Soumen Datta · 7 days ago · 2 min read The bill proposed by Elizabeth Warren and Roger Marshall aims to bring cryptocurrency firms into the same league as traditional banks. 2 min readUpdated: December 17, 2022 at 7:03 am Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate Senators
Former US Senator and House member joins Crypto Council for Innovation
Sheila Warren said the addition of Cory Gardner was based on his experience “to build a stronger economy and support innovation,” as well as his commitment to Web3 and crypto. 1423 Total views 4 Total shares Cory Gardner, who served as a United States senator for Colorado from 2015 to 2021, has joined the Crypto…
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Nunavut Senator quits Conservative caucus over Ottawa convoy protests
Trucks are blocked by police barricades as a rally against COVID-19 restrictions, which began as a cross-country convoy protesting a federal vaccine mandate for truckers continues in Ottawa on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.PATRICK DOYLE/The Canadian PressSenator Dennis Patterson is quitting the Conservative Senate caucus over the party’s support for protesters opposed to vaccination mandates who…
GOP Senator Undermines Trump’s Fraud Claims: ‘The Election Was Fair’
Republican Senator Mike Rounds committed MAGA heresy on Sunday: He stated that Joe Biden’s 2020 win over Donald Trump was part of a fair election, contradicting Trump’s lies about a stolen election. Appearing on This Week, the senator said, “The election was fair, as fair as we have seen. We simply did not win the…