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Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden claim the merger would make golf fans complicit in the "Saudi regime's latest attempt to sanitize its abuses."

"It would make far more sense to get that government from Idaho," said an advocate for relocating some 400,000 Oregonians into Idaho.

"This is a foul breach of ethics standards, which are already far too low when it comes to the Supreme Court."

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has blamed President Biden and Democrats for "reckless spending" but must also persuade his own caucus on the debt limit.

When asked in 2016 about releasing his tax returns, as was customary for decades for presidential nominees, Trump said they were "approved and very beautiful."

Most Medicare enrollees will see the premium taken from their Social Security checks, possibly taking a lot of seniors' 5.8 percent cost-of-living increase.

The SpaceX and Tesla head tweeted a coarse comment in response to U.S. Senator Ron Wyden's renewed call for a billionaire tax.

America's 745 billionaires are now worth more than $5 trillion combined, up from just under $3 trillion in March 2020.

"Eventually, they run out of other people's money and then they come for you," the Tesla CEO tweeted.

The billionaire's tax plan would target America's very richest, likely fewer than 1,000 people, and Democrats are preparing to unveil the proposal within days.

Aduhelm, an Alzheimer's treatment drug approved by the FDA this week, would cost $56,000 annually and raise Medicare premiums, according to a report.

"Congress needs to continue the successful cash policies that have gotten us to this point," said Adam Ruben, director of Economic Security Project Action.

The New York senator, who once supported tough drug laws, said he changed his mind after seeing how legalization helped Colorado.

"The call to end the antiquated practice of clock changing is gaining momentum throughout the nation," Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said after relaunching a bipartisan bid to alter federal law to allow states to keep daylight saving time permanently.

"Not only do these payments help keep families out of poverty, but they act as economic stimulus," Democratic senators wrote in an open letter to President Joe Biden on Tuesday.

Congressional Democrats are quickly looking for an alternative to support fair wages for workers now that a $15 increase won't be included in President Joe Biden's coronavirus stimulus package.

Just over two decades ago, a dozen senators were already serving in the Senate during former President Bill Clinton's impeachment trial.

"The War on Drugs has been a war on people—particularly people of color," a trio of top Senate Democrats wrote in a joint statement released Monday.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said President Donald Trump is "willfully fanning the flames" of racial unrest and violence because his campaign believes it helps his re-election chances.

"These federal forces are beating, tear gassing and detaining my neighbors," Oregon Senator Ron Wyden said Wednesday.

Partisan bickering and Senate disputes over the HEROES Act have placed doubt on when -- or if -- Americans will receive a second coronavirus relief stimulus check over the coming weeks.

Some Senate Democrats are also expressing concerns about what the HEROES Act could do for the economy.

Senator Wyden claimed that "the general public was also put at risk since your employees were then immediately returned to their communities and jobs at the Department post-deployment, by commercial air flights with no precautions" in a letter to HHS head Alexander Azar Friday.

A previously sanctioned Russian company's investment in a Kentucky aluminum mill has been questioned in a letter published by U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) after concerns over the timing of the investment.

The snooping devices are known as 'Stingrays' and are typically purchased by law enforcement.

Bipartisan calls for Facebook to testify on Capitol Hill intensified Monday as an Oregon senator demanded that Mark Zuckerberg address alleged data abuse.

"It is unequivocally intolerable that the Interior Department could be wasting scarce taxpayer resources that are meant to save lives."

It was the second request for Trump's returns by Senate Democrats in as many weeks, part of a Democratic campaign to pressure Republicans in Congress into obtaining the documents.

The battle may determine the fate of the president's signature foreign policy achievement.

Republican Senator Joni Ernst and Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand pushed their policy priorities with votes on their amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act.