WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Cortez Masto Reintroduce Legislation to Make Secret Service Director a Senate Confirmed Position Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) are reintroducing the bipartisan Providing Real Oversight and Transparency to Effectively Counter Threats (PROTECT) Act to ensure all future United States Secret Service (USSS) Directors are Senate  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * Husted delivers Senate floor speech urging Democrats to reopen the government for the American people Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today delivered a speech on the Senate floor to discuss the damages of the government shutdown on Americans and urge his Senate Democrat colleagues to join him in voting to reopen the government. Key excerpts include: "In the past, I watched government shutdowns from afar. They never made sense to me, and now I'm more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Condemns Kari Lake's Assault on U.S. Supported Independent Media in Hungary Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on U.S. Agency for Global Media's (USAGM) Senior Advisor Kari Lake's attempts to eliminate funding for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's (R more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on President Trump's Meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Orban Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement following President Trump's meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Orban at the White House: "President Trump is right to say that Europe needs to reduce  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, vice chair of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * SCHATZ, CANTWELL DEMAND ANSWERS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S DELAY OF NEARLY $1 BILLION IN TRIBAL BROADBAND GRANTS U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Vice Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, and Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, today demanded answers from Commerce Department Secretary Howard Lutnick and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * Senator Blunt Rochester on MSNBC: "After the results of this election, I think we've got his attention." U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) yesterday joined MSNBC's The Weeknight to discuss the ongoing government shutdown and Tuesday's election results across the nation. Below are excerpts of the interview. On the Need to Reopen the Government "We did have a very productive meeting in our caucus because no one want more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Presses Fed for Details on Reported 30% Cuts to Supervision and Regulation Team U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell expressing concerns about Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman's reported plans to c more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * Wyden Statement on Musk's Obscene Trillion-Dollar Pay Package Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement on the approval of Elon Musk's trillion-dollar Tesla compensation package: "The fact that anyone could pursue or approve this gluttonous level of compensation is a sign of moral rot at the highest levels of our economy. There is someth more PR