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Senate backs Finland, Sweden for NATO 95-1, rebuking Russia

WASHINGTON >> U.S. Senators delivered overwhelming bipartisan approval to NATO membership for Finland and Sweden today, calling expansion of the Western defensive bloc a “slam-dunk” for U.S. national security and a day of reckoning…

Joe Manchin backs Senate deal on tax, spending and climate

Joe Manchin has reached a deal with fellow Senate Democrats on a tax, climate and social spending bill following an abrupt U-turn that paves the way for a major legislative victory for US president Joe Biden ahead of the midterm…

U.S. Senate Republican leader backs gun violence bill

WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday he was "comfortable" with the framework of a bipartisan gun violence bill unveiled earlier this week and would vote for it if it is not changed…

Cincinnati backs Ohio bill discouraging predatory landlords

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati City Council voted unanimously to pass a resolution in support of a state senate bill that would empower individual tenants and other bidders when buying foreclosed homes.Ohio Senate Bill 334 would prevent large…

Esper backs McCormick over Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper waded into the Pennsylvania Republican Senate primary, backing candidate David McCormick (R), after news broke that the contest was considered too close to call against Trump-backed Mehmet Oz.…