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Senate Minority Leader Brian W. Jones issued the following statement on Senator Monique Limón being elected today as the next Senate President Pro Tempore. Brian W. Jones. “Congratulations to Senator ...
Voting for over 24 hours, senators donned fluffy blankets in the frigid chamber, gobbled fast food and recorded ...
(J. Scott Applewhite/AP) The Senate could vote this week on President Donald Trump's sweeping domestic policy legislation. President Trump has called on lawmakers to finalize the bill by July 4.
Sponsored by Sen. Frank Farry (R-6) and Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Bill 88 builds on the success of Act 1 of 2023, which provided no-cost preventive screenings for those ...
However, Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas, D-Portsmouth, pushed back against Youngkin’s assertion. “We will not tolerate Governor Youngkin violating our constitution to keep ...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Santa Barbara State Senator Monique Limón is the first woman of color and the first mother to be elected as the next President Pro Tempore of the California State Senate ...
California state Senate President Pro Tempore Toni Atkins looks on during a briefing with district representatives, Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, in San Diego. Atkins is preparing to step down from her ...
The Senate president pro tempore, currently Phil Berger, leads the Senate but is not mentioned in the succession provision. Senators signal confirmation of Stein’s Correction secretary, with ...
The Senate released its revisions to the legislation dubbed the "One Big Beautiful Bill" by President Donald Trump this week, but whether it’s better for average Americans than the House bill might be ...
Senate passes Trump’s big bill. Here’s where things stand on Medicaid and taxes as it goes to the House Peter-Henry Schroeder Dies: ‘Argo' & ‘Star Trek' Character Actor Was 90 ...
Sen. Larry Walker III is the GOP nominee for Georgia Senate President Pro Tempore for the 2026 session, with a full Senate vote pending in January 2026.