Senators Sports & Entertainment announced on Tuesday that Snoop Dogg would not be a part of the purchase agreement for the Ottawa Senators NHL team. According to the organization, Toronto-based billionaire Michael Andlauer, 57, will take over ownership of the Senators. He will have 90% control of the organization and “operational …
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Florida Republican Senator Files To Amend “Resign-to-Run” Law Ahead Of Gov. DeSantis Potential 2024 Presidential Bid
Republicans stick together, or at least that’s the case in Florida. A Republican senator has filed to amend a law that could help Florida Governor Ron DeSantis if he decides to go after a 2024 presidential bid. Sen. Travis Huston filed an amendment to an elections bill in the state …
Read More »North Carolina Senators Proposes Bill Banning Participation Trophies in Youth Sports
North Carolina senators have introduced a bill to ban participation trophies in youth sports. On Thursday, senators Timothy Moffitt, Eddie Settle, and Bobby Hanig introduced a bill that would prohibit city and county recreation leagues that get government funding from giving awards or trophies to young athletes solely for participating. …
Read More »Senator Urging That TikTok Be Removed From Apple and Google App Stores
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have targeted Apple and Google for their support of TikTok. On Thursday, Senator Michael Bennet wrote to Apple CEO Tim Cook and Google CEO Sundar Pichai urging them to remove TikTok from their respective app stores, citing concerns about the company’s data handling practices. “Like most social …
Read More »Senator Josh Hawley Wants TikTok To Be Banned Across the U.S.
Senator Josh Hawley announced his plans to introduce a bill that would ban TikTok in the United States on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Hawley tweeted that the popular social media app is “China’s backdoor to Americans’ lives. It threatens our children’s privacy as well as their mental health. Last month Congress …
Read More »Democratic Senators Urge Department of Transportation to Increase Passengers’ Compensation For Delayed, Canceled Flights
Three Democratic senators are pressing the Department of Transportation to increase the compensation for passengers of canceled and delayed flights when at the fault of the airline. On Wednesday, Democratic Sens. Maria Cantwell of Washington, Edward Markey of Massachusetts, and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut sent a letter to Transportation Secretary …
Read More »Louisiana Senator John Kennedy Tells Residents “To Call A Crackhead” Instead Of The Police In New Campaign Ad
Louisiana senator John Kennedy urges residents to call on a “crackhead” if they have an issue with the police. On Friday, Kennedy released a new bizarre campaign ad. In the video clip, Kennedy tells police critics “to call a crackhead” for help instead of the police. “Violent crimes is surging …
Read More »Republican Senator Josh Hawley Proposes New Bill That Would Give States The Power To Deport Undocumented Migrants
Republican senator Josh Hawley is introducing a new bill that would allow states to deport undocumented migrants. On Tuesday, Missouri Senator Josh Hawley called for the United States to “take the gloves off” and fight against allowing people from different countries to enter the country illegally as part of a …
Read More »Senator Lindsey Graham Introduces Bill To Ban Abortions Nationwide After 15 Weeks
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has proposed a strict nationwide abortion ban amid the ongoing outrage following the overturning of Roe v. Wade. On Tuesday, Graham unveiled a bill proposal that would prohibit abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. His recommendation is based on the theory that fetuses feel pain at …
Read More »Republican Senators Marco Rubio And Kevin Cramer Introduce Bill Requiring Child Support At Conception
Following the Supreme Court’s reversal of the landmark case Roe v. Wade, Republican Senators Marco Rubio and Kevin Cramer proposed a bill requiring child support payments beginning at conception. The legislation, called the Unborn Child Support Act, aims to provide financial support to pregnant women. It would amend the Social Security Act “to ensure that …
Read More »Scarface Blasts Senator Ted Cruz For Attending The NRA Annual Convention Days After The Robb Elementary Tragedy
Houston rapper Scarface calls out Senator Ted Cruz for attending the NRA convention following the Robb Elementary massacre. Cruz and Donald Trump spoke at an NRA convention in Houston just days after the deadly shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas. The unexpected tragedy claimed the lives of 19 children …
Read More »Illinois Senator Kimberly Lightford Carjacked in Chicago Suburb: ‘My Husband And I Are Alive And Physically Unharmed’
Illinois state senator Kimberly Lightford was carjacked and shots were fired, police say. Fox News reports that Illinois’ Democratic state Senate Majority leader had her car stolen in a Chicago suburb at around 9:45 p.m. in the 2100 block of South 20th Avenue. The crooks stole her black Mercedes-Benz SUV, …
Read More »Washington State Senator Dies A Month After Telling Radio Show He Was Sick With Covid-19 While Traveling In El Salvador
A Washington state senator died a month after confirming that he was sick with COVID–19 while in El Salvador. Sen. Doug Ericksen’s family announced his passing in a statement issued Saturday by the Washington State Senate Republican Caucus. “We are heartbroken to share that our husband and father passed away …
Read More »Chicago Cop Charged For Entering A Senator’s Office During Capitol Riot
Well, things are still going down for those involved in the January 6 Capitol breach, and this time is a Chicago police officer who found himself behind bars for his role that day. According to the Chicago Tribune, on Friday, Officer Karol Chwiesiuk, 29, was arrested on federal charges for …
Read More »South Carolina Senator Is Now The First Black Woman in the State to Run for Governor
South Carolina is one step closer to getting its first Black woman governor, with Democrat Mia McLeod joining the race. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mia McLeod (@miaforsc) McLeod officially announced her entrance into South Carolina’s 2022 gubernatorial race, calling the job “a tremendous responsibility,” …
Read More »Wyoming Republican Senator Running For House Seat Admits To Impregnating 14-Year-Old When He Was 18
A Republican Wyoming state senator told a local newspaper that he got a 14-year-old girl pregnant when he was 18-years-old. Anthony Bouchard, the state senator running against US Rep. Liz Cheney, first referenced the incident during a Facebook Live stream on Thursday. After learning that a ” political opposition research …
Read More »Oregon Senator Charged With Misdemeanor After Being Accused of Unlocking Capitol Door For Protestors
Two misdemeanor charges have been filed against an Oregon state senator suspected of allowing protestors into the closed state Capitol building while lawmakers discussed Covid-19 restrictions. According to court records, Republican Rep. Mike Nearman was charged on Friday with first-degree official misconduct and second-degree criminal trespass. Nearman is accused of …
Read More »Senator Tim Scott Responds To ‘Uncle Tim’ Slur
Senator Tim Scott is defending himself against the racist responses he’s receiving from some Democrats following his rebuttal to President Joe Biden’s first address. According to the New York Post, the South Carolina Senator is blasting the left for having “nothing to do with ending prejudice.” During his interview with …
Read More »Republican Senator Showed Capitol Police Her Congressional Pin During Traffic Stop
A Republican senator is accused of showing her congressional pin to US Capitol Police after being pulled over for a traffic stop Thursday. According to CNN, Marsha Blackburn’s car was pulled over while en-route to the airport as she made her way to Memphis following a congressional recess. Multiple sources familiar with the senator’s …
Read More »Senator Ron Johnson Claims He Wasn’t Scared On January 6th, But “I’d Have A Real Fear If BLM Protested”
Senator Ron Johnson said he didn’t feel threatened at all during the violent coup attempt at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th because he considered the rioters to be true patriots. But Johnson did admit that if it had been BLM protesters, it would’ve been very scary. According to TMZ, …
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