Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., said he has “begged” Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., to “please bring bills to address the cost of living in America,” warning that working families are being crushed while Washington focuses on the wrong priorities.[#item_full_content]
Senate Advances Shutdown Pay Freeze Bill
The Senate voted unanimously Wednesday to advance a resolution that would suspend senators’ pay during future government shutdowns, underscoring bipartisan frustration after a series of