Category: Senate

  • Trump’s 500,000 Bitcoin Buy Will Pass US Senate: Scaramucci

    Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital and author of the upcoming book The Little Book of Bitcoin, has expressed his belief that a large government purchase of Bitcoin — perhaps as much as 500,000 BTC — will come through the US Senate. Speaking of Bankless Podcast With host Ryan Shawn…

  • Elon Musk Backs Pro-XRP Lawyer John Deaton In Senate Race Against Elizabeth Warren

    With the US general election just 15 days away, Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and prominent Dogecoin supporter, is throwing his weight into the political fray with his recent endorsement of pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton, who is running for a Senate seat. Against Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, aka Anti-crypto stance. Is…

  • Elon Musk Backs Pro-XRP Lawyer John Deaton In Senate Race Against Elizabeth Warren

    With the US general election just 15 days away, Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and prominent Dogecoin supporter, is throwing his weight into the political fray with his recent endorsement of pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton, who is running for a Senate seat. Against Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, aka Anti-crypto stance. Is…

  • Montana GOP Senate candidate accused of passing off accidental self-inflicted gunshot as war injury

    A former Park Service ranger said Friday that the U.S Senate candidate Tim Sheehy The Montana Republican was lying about a bullet wound the candidate said was from combat in Afghanistan, an accusation that has vexed the GOP campaign for months. Former Ranger Kim Beach’s claim that Sheehy in fact…

  • Senate upholds Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua impeachment

    Vice President Rigathi Gachagwa was impeached two years after he was sworn in. At least 53 out of 66 senators voted on Thursday night to uphold the charges brought against him by the National Assembly last week. About 282 members of Parliament supported the impeachment motion presented by Kibbutzi MP…

  • Senate upholds Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua impeachment

    Vice President Rigathi Gachagwa was impeached two years after he was sworn in. At least 53 out of 66 senators voted on Thursday night to uphold the charges brought against him by the National Assembly last week. About 282 members of Parliament supported the impeachment motion presented by Kibbutzi MP…

  • Senate votes on whether to uphold or reject DP Gachagua impeachment

    to update: The Senate has ended debate on the motion to impeach Vice President Rigate Gachagwa. Senators will vote on each of the 11 charges against the hospitalized Vice President. If the Senate upholds the impeachment, at least two-thirds of the 67-member House of Representatives, or 45 senators, must vote…

  • Eyes on Senate as National Assembly sets stage for DP Gachagua impeachment

    The way has been paved for the sacking of Vice President Rigate Gachagwa in the National Assembly after Parliament Speaker Musa Wetangula approved the motion seeking to oust the second-in-command from the lucrative position. From the beginning when Mr Wetang’ula began his message on receipt of the dismissal motion from…

  • Steward Health CEO who refused to testify to US Senate will step down By Reuters

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ralph de la Torre will step down as CEO of troubled Steward Healthcare next week after the U.S. Senate held him in criminal contempt for refusing to testify about cost-cutting decisions in the U.S. Senate, the company said on Saturday. The group’s 31 hospitals before it declared…

  • Steward Health CEO who refused to testify to US Senate will step down By Reuters

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ralph de la Torre will step down as CEO of troubled Steward Healthcare next week after the U.S. Senate held him in criminal contempt for refusing to testify about cost-cutting decisions in the U.S. Senate, the company said on Saturday. The group’s 31 hospitals before it declared…

  • US Senate committee faults Boeing safety practices, FAA oversight By Reuters

    By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. Senate panel investigating Boeing Co’s safety culture on Wednesday criticized the planemaker’s quality practices and Federal Aviation Administration oversight, citing documents obtained in an ongoing probe. The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, which is holding a hearing Wednesday with FAA Administrator Mike…

  • Tech firm executives to testify before US Senate about election threats By Reuters

    (This story was corrected to remove an incorrect listing of an Adobe (NASDAQ:) executive testifying in paragraph 2.) Written by Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Executives from major technology companies including Google, Adobe, Microsoft and Meta Platforms are scheduled to testify next week at a U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee hearing…

  • Tech firm executives to testify before US Senate about election threats By Reuters

    (This story was corrected to remove an incorrect listing of an Adobe (NASDAQ:) executive testifying in paragraph 2.) Written by Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Executives from major technology companies including Google, Adobe, Microsoft and Meta Platforms are scheduled to testify next week at a U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee hearing…

  • Pro-XRP Lawyer Deaton Triumphs in GOP Senate Primary

    Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton has secured the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate after a convincing primary victory. Deaton, a former Marine who represented 75,000 holders in the Ripple vs. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case, won 64.6% of the vote, leaving his closest competitor, industrial engineer Bob Antonellis,…

  • Pro-XRP Lawyer Deaton Triumphs in GOP Senate Primary

    Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton has secured the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate after a convincing primary victory. Deaton, a former Marine who represented 75,000 holders in the Ripple vs. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case, won 64.6% of the vote, leaving his closest competitor, industrial engineer Bob Antonellis,…

  • US Senate Moves Bitcoin Reserve Bill To Banking Committee

    At the recent Bitcoin conference in July, cryptocurrency advocate Senator Cynthia Lummis announced plans to introduce a bill that would allow the US government to adopt Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset. Five days after Loomis’ announcement, there have been some encouraging developments with what could be the most significant…

  • Support For Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Soars: 2,200 Letters Flood Senate

    Over 2,200 letters to U.S. senators in just 48 hours asking for their support have given significant momentum to the proposed Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Act. This grassroots initiative is in line with Senator Cynthia Lummis’ recent Bitcoin bill, which seeks to create a distributed network of secure Bitcoin vaults managed…

  • 2,200 letters flood Senate seeking support Bitcoin proposal

    Following pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis’s plea to enact a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve bill at the end of July, US senators have now received more than 2,200 letters urging them to support the proposal. The bill aims to create a “decentralized network of secure bitcoin vaults” operated by the U.S. Treasury…

  • Senate Democrats tee up vote on child tax credit in election-year pitch to families

    Breadcrumbs Path Links BMW PMN Business Article author: Associated Press Kevin Freaking Published on August 1, 2024 • Read for 4 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., delivers remarks…

  • Multicoin Capital pledges up to $1m to pro-crypto Senate candidates

    Multicoin Capital, one of the largest cryptocurrency-focused investment firms in the United States, has announced plans to pledge up to $1 million to support pro-crypto candidates. Multicoin plans to donate to the Sentinel Action Fund, a super-conservative political action committee (PAC), to support four Senate candidates: Sam Brown in Nevada,…