MIL-OSI USA: Blumenthal, Whitehouse & Hirono Challenge Unlawful Appointment of Matthew Whitaker As Acting Attorney General
Source: United States Senator for Connecticut – Richard Blumenthal In a complaint filed today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Senators lay out the constitutional case for their authority to provide advice & consent on who serves as U.S. Attorney General Monday, November 19, 2018 [WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senators […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Blumenthal Statement on DeVos Proposal to Gut Campus Sexual Assault Protections
Source: United States Senator for Connecticut – Richard Blumenthal Friday, November 16, 2018 [Washington, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement today in response to proposed Title X enforcement guidance from Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos that would gut campus sexual assault protections. “The Trump Administration’s destructive proposal to gut […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Blumenthal Statement on FDA Flavored Tobacco Products Proposal
Source: United States Senator for Connecticut – Richard Blumenthal Thursday, November 15, 2018 [WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) issued the following statement after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today it would move to ban menthol flavoring in combustible tobacco products like cigarettes and ban all flavored cigars, proposals Blumenthal […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Blumenthal, Markey & Wyden Query Mobile Carriers About Throttling Practices
Source: United States Senator for Connecticut – Richard Blumenthal Recent research alleges violations of net neutrality principles in slowing down select internet traffic Thursday, November 15, 2018 (Washington, D.C.) – Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today sent letters to AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile after a recent study […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Blumenthal Applauds Senate Passage of Coast Guard Reauthorization Bill
Source: United States Senator for Connecticut – Richard Blumenthal Senate Passes Bill to Lift Prohibition on Use of Federal Funds for Construction of National Coast Guard Museum, Increase Maritime Security, and Improve Operations in New London, CT Wednesday, November 14, 2018 [WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Sanders to Host National Town Hall on Climate Change Solutions
Source: United States Senator for Vermont – Bernie Sanders Monday, November 19, 2018 BURLINGTON, Vt., Nov. 19 – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will host a national town hall on Monday, Dec. 3, aimed at addressing the global threat of climate change and exploring solutions that can protect the planet from devastation and create tens […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Portman, Carper Unveil New Investigative Report on 60 Minutes, Reveal Drug Manufacturer Profiting Off Taxpayers During Opioid Crisis
Source: United States Senator for Delaware – Tom Carper WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new report that aired tonight on CBS News’ 60 Minutes highlighted the findings of a new investigative report released this evening by U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Tom Carper (D-DE), the chairman and ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), into the cost of […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Senator Collins Meets with Jobs for Maine’s Graduates
Source: United States Senator for Maine Susan Collins Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins met with Jobs for Maine’s Graduates (JMG) students Monique Nadeau and Cheyenne Cormier of Caribou High School in her Washington, D.C., office. The group visited our nation’s capital for the Jobs for America’s […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Cornyn, Cruz, Cuellar Bill to Rename Mission Post Office to Become Law
Source: United States Senator for Texas John Cornyn WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), and U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statements after their bill to rename the U.S. Postal Office in Mission, Texas as the “Mission Veterans Post Office Building” passed the U.S. Senate: “Renaming the post office […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Cornyn Discusses the Migrant Crisis in Mexico
Source: United States Senator for Texas John Cornyn ‘We can’t forget that our border communities are critically important, and any solution we find must somehow balance our normal compassion for people who are vulnerable and people who are seeking a better life, balancing that compassion with the rule of law and our ability to protect […]
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