LIVE NOW: Senate to Consider Nomination of Kash Patel for FBI Director and Bill on Fentanyl-Related Substances

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a business meeting to consider S.331, an amendment of the Controlled Substances Act concerning the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and the nomination of Kash Patel to be director of the FBI, at 9 a.m. ET on Feb. 13. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting

Senate to Consider Nomination of Kash Patel for FBI Director and Bill on Fentanyl-Related Substances

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a business meeting to consider S.331, an amendment of the Controlled Substances Act concerning the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and the nomination of Kash Patel to be director of the FBI, at 9 a.m. ET on Feb. 13. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting

Government Buyout Program Is Proceeding After New Ruling: Things to Know

About 75,000 federal workers have signed up for buyouts. A federal judge on Feb. 12 allowed the buyout program for government workers initiated by the Trump administration to proceed, ruling against unions that sued to block it. Here’s what to know. Plaintiffs Failed to Show Standing Unions said they were entitled to a restraining order

Senate Committee Advances Budget Resolution Amid Disagreement With House

Sen. Lindsey Graham’s resolution called for $325 billion in spending on defense and border security. Democrats said it drives the US deeper into debt. WASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate Budget Committee reported out a budget resolution on Feb. 12 that would begin the process of passing President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda. The vote tally was 11-10. The

What to Know About Trump’s New Intelligence Advisory Board

The White House called the members a ‘distinguished and trusted group of Patriots.’ President Donald Trump announced Feb. 12 a list of individuals to serve on his President’s Intelligence Advisory Board (PIAB). The members are “a distinguished and trusted group of Patriots” who will advise the president on issues in governing national security and other intelligence

Trade Minister Denies Navarro’s Claim That Australia Is Harming US Aluminium Market

Farrell responds to Navarro’s criticism, emphasising Australia’s adherence to US trade regulations in the aluminium dispute. Australia’s Trade Minister Don Farrell has rejected claims that Australian aluminium exports are harming the U.S. market, saying that the increase in exports was done with the full approval of the U.S. government. “I don’t believe we have [been