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US Senate confirms private equity executive Barrack as ambassador to Turkey
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed private equity executive Thomas Barrack, a longtime friend and backer of President ...
Senate passes Jon Husted’s first resolution, repealing Biden-era appliance energy rules
WASHINGTON, D. C. - The U.S. Senate voted along party lines Wednesday to approve a resolution authored by U.S. Sen. Jon ...
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U.S. Senate confirms Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta’s nomination as ambassador to Italy
The Houston billionaire will resign as the chief executive officer of Houston-based hospitality company Landry's and other ...
With new R.I. Senate leadership, advocates say the time has come to end smoking in state’s casinos
New Senate Majority Leader Ciccone said he sympathizes with casino workers but shares the late Senate President Ruggerio’s ...
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Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta confirmed by Senate as new U.S. Ambassador to Italy
Tilman Fertitta was confirmed by the Senate as the new U.S. Ambassador to Italy. His status as owner of the NBA’s Houston ...
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US Sen. Ron Wyden plans to run for reelection in 2028
But U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden says he doesn’t plan to go anywhere. The senior member of Oregon’s congressional delegation, Wyden ...
Prison Fellowship’s Statement After United States Senate Declares April 2025 as Second Chance Month
Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families and a leading advocate for criminal ...
Trump’s CBP nominee Rodney Scott tells Senate he’ll deliver ‘real border security’
Rodney Scott, President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the nation’s largest law enforcement agency, U.S. Customs and Border ...