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Scott is leading the Senate effort on legislation that would establish regulations for cryptocurrency assets known as stablecoins.
Alaska Democrats have hatched a plan to target Republicans like Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) for voting to pass President Donald Trump's budget bill on Tuesday. The state caucus plans to hold an ...
Paul Ingrassia, 28, has been nominated to lead the office that investigates politically motivated firings and Hatch Act violations, despite statements supporting a purge of workers and cavorting with ...
It started with a post about straws. A shared dislike for the ones made out of paper caught the eye of one of the ...
SC Sen. Matt Leber's boat, stranded on a Charleston creek for nearly a year, was salvaged and destroyed as part of a 4-day effort to clean up waterways.
Des Moines' proposed citywide housing strategy faces criticism from several influential affordable-housing advocates. Why it ...
Pennsylvania’s U.S. senators met in Boston on Monday for what was billed as a “vigorous” debate, but what actually occurred was the sort of bipartisan collegiality rarely seen anymore.
While both men at times admitted they had or would again in the future find themselves at odds politically, over the course of the about 30-minute back and forth both found plenty of reasons to ...
Postcript Orrin Hatch’s Finest Hour In all his 42 years in the Senate, Orrin Hatch’s greatest achievement was his last-minute rescue of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
After watching his longtime Senate colleague Robert F. Bennett (R-Utah) unseated by the tea party movement in 2010, Orrin G. Hatch, who died Saturday at 88, was determined not to fall victim to ...
Hatch was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1976 and served seven terms to become the longest-serving senator in Utah history. He became the Senate president pro tempore in 2015 when Republicans took ...