by Alisa Nelson | Feb 13, 2021 | News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. Senate has wrapped up today the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump by voting 57-43 to acquit him. The trial required 67 guilty votes to convict Trump. Missouri U.S. Senators Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley, both Republicans, voted to clear Trump. An...
by Alisa Nelson | Sep 1, 2020 | Business, News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. House recently passed a bill that would give $25 billion in emergency funding to help keep the U.S. Postal Service going through the pandemic and expected surge of mail closer to the General Election. The funding level is the amount the Trump-appointed U.S....
by admin | Jan 31, 2020 | Crime / Courts, History, News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. Senate is expected to hold an up-or-down vote Friday afternoon in Washington, on whether to call witnesses in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R), who serves on the Senate Judiciary Committee, spoke to...
by Ashley Byrd | Dec 9, 2019 | News, Politics / Govt
If the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump reaches the U.S. Senate, Missouri Congressman Jason Smith asks that some senators step back from voting. Eighth District Republican Jason Smith filed a resolution to require senators who are running for office to...
by Mike Lear | Jul 29, 2013 | News
A rift has formed between U.S. Senate Democrats over the best way to improve the military’s handling of sexual assault cases. Military unit commanders have the say in whether prosecution of soldiers under their command for serious crimes, proceeds. One proposal...
