Labor and city leaders joined Senate Democrats Thursday to call for a $1.35 billion investment in Minnesota infrastructure projects, which would fund water treatment plants, city sewer expansions and road and bridge repairs.
Social media users, including some Republican elected officials, are falsely claiming that Democrats are suing the Trump administration to allow noncitizens to vote in American elections.
New Hampshire Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas is the first high-profile candidate to enter the Senate race to succeed Sen. Jeanne Shaheen.
The Senate vote came after Trump implemented 10% across-the-board tariffs on imports and additional reciprocal tariffs on goods from 60 countries.
Democrats, who have sought an extension for all people sheltered through the program, stood by that conviction on Thursday. Gov. Scott is expected to veto the midyear spending bill.
Oz was also a practicing heart surgeon earlier in his career — job experience which Republicans praised as a qualification for the position.
Mr. Pappas, a 44-year-old Democratic congressman, is the first major candidate to enter the race to succeed the retiring Senator Jeanne Shaheen.
One Senate Democrat joined Republicans, providing the margin needed to approve Justin Berry to the state law enforcement board.
The bill was mostly endorsed by Republicans, with four Democrats signing on. None of are from the Philadelphia area.
Sen. Dick Durbin and Senate Judiciary Democrats call for a confirmation hearing, saying D.C. U.S. attorney Ed Martin warrants heightened scrutiny; Sen. Adam Schiff vows to block vote.