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Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) admitted that Republicans only want to fund Social Security year to year which would open the door to killing the program. Video: Mike Rounds on CNN suggests he supports funding Social Security on a year-by-year basis pic.twitter.com/a8TluKtZn2 — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) February 12, 2023 Rounds said …

Singer, Paul Okoye aka Rudeboy has tackled the Nigerian Senate for calling for the extension of the deadline of the swapping of the redesigned Naira notes.   Worried by the scarcity of the newly redesigned notes to common Nigerians, the Senate recently called for the extention of the deadline for …

The son of former Senate President, David Mark, and his woman, Vanessa, had their traditional wedding on Friday, January 27.   The wedding ceremony had in attendance royal fathers, political leaders, colleagues, friends and well-wishers from across the country.   See more photos below…  

By Kim Jarrett (The Center Square) U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., and seven other senators have signed onto a bill that would repeal the tax threshold for reporting third-party payments.  Under a provision in the American Rescue Plan Act, business transactions over $600 annually would be reported to the IRS …

Adam Schiff is running for Senate … Five Memphis police officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death … U.S. labels Wagner Group a transnational criminal organization … Stocks jumped after strong GDP report … Will Aaron Rodgers follow Nathaniel Hackett to the Jets? … Battered BuzzFeed shares rally after report of …

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) announced on Thursday morning that he is running for the US Senate seat in California in 2024. Video of Schiff’s announcement: Our democracy is at great risk. Because GOP leaders care more about power than anything else. And because our economy isn’t working for millions of …

WASHINGTON — Representative Adam B. Schiff, the California Democrat who emerged as one of President Donald J. Trump’s chief congressional tormentors from his perch atop the House Intelligence Committee, announced on Thursday that he would seek the Senate seat long held by Dianne Feinstein. “Our democracy is at great risk,” …

The Senate has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Mr Solomon Arase as Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC).   Arase’s confirmation, which took place Wednesday, Jan. 25, at plenary, was a sequel to the consideration of a report by the Committee on Police Affairs.   Chairman of the …

Former Senate President, Joseph Wayas died of poverty and not sickness, his first son, Joseph Wayas Jr, has said.   The Senate president in the Second Republic between 1979 and 1983, died at a London hospital in 2021. He was 83 years old.    Speaking with The Nation in Abuja, Wayas Jr …

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said it is not sustainable for Nigeria to continue borrowing.   He disclosed that the Upper Legislative Chamber will put pressure on various revenue-generating agencies for adequate revenue to fund the implementation of the N21.83tn 2023 budget.   Lawan made this known in Abuja during …