Tag: Congress
Former Major Leaguer Steve Garvey enters race for US Senate
What’s life like after professional sports? There is so much a retired athlete can do, including entering into a government office. Los Angeles Dodgers...
Xi awarded 3rd term as China’s president, extending rule
Mar 10, 2023BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping was awarded a third five-year term as the nation's president Friday, putting him on track...
Pelosi won’t seek leadership role, plans to stay in Congress
By LISA MASCAROWASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she will not seek a leadership position in the new Congress, a pivotal realignment...
Reporter dismissed as defendant in Katie Hill’s revenge porn suit
LOS ANGELES - A reporter who co-authored a story featuring nude photos of Katie Hill -- one with a female campaign staff member and...
Senate passes President Biden’s 1.9T bill
Josh Boak and Lisa MascaroThe Associated PressPresident Joe Biden said he wants America to know that he’s from the government and he’s here to...
Biden to meet Republicans who propose lesser virus aid package
Aamer Madhani, Lisa Mascaro and Josh BoakThe Associated PressPresident Joe Biden was to meet Monday, Feb. 1, with a group of 10 Republican senators...
Are you not entertained?
“Are you not entertained?” actor Russell Crowe said more than 20 years ago as Maximus Decimus Meridius in “Gladiator.”His statement was one of sarcasm...
WARNING: Profanity in videos and dialogue – Identity of protestors storming Capitol are investigated
Protesters break into the Capital claiming to be Trump supporters. XRVision confirmed with facial recognition software that some of the people who were storming...
House approves Trump’s $2K checks, sending to GOP-led Senate
Lisa Mascaro and Jill ColvinThe Associated PressThe House voted overwhelmingly Monday, Dec. 28, to increase COVID-19 relief checks to $2,000, meeting President Donald Trump’s...
Congress needs to compromise to save small businesses
Patrick Ellis, Special to Valley NewsSome of the best laws passed by Congress in the past decades on issues like Social Security, taxes and welfare...