STATE AND LOCAL

A new law in Florida will require high school students in the state to take a financial literacy course in order to graduate.

Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson blasts Democrats over the skyrocketing inflation hurting Americans from the gas pump to the grocery store.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Tuesday said President Biden should "admit" his mistake and withdraw Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin.

Without Sen. Manchin's vote, Sarah Bloom Raskin will need at least one Republican to support her in order to be confirmed -- an unlikely prospect.

Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., is accusing President Biden and Democrats of using the Russian oil ban as a “fig leaf” to cover for their “radical” Green New Deal proposals.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, said President Biden needs to take firm action to increase energy production in response to a question from FOX Business Friday.

The Senate voted Tuesday in favor of bipartisan legislation to overhaul the U.S. Postal Service's finances, ensuring a six-day-a-week delivery while providing the agency with more opportunities to expand business to avoid a government bailout.

Cruz announced his new bill, the Energy Freedom Act, in a press release sent out Friday, where he blasted President Biden as having led America to lose our “status as a net petroleum exporter” through his energy sector executive orders.

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., took the Biden administration to task for its anti-fossil fuel policies, especially in light of the significant role energy plays in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Graham made the call in a tweet thread after Putin’s national address in which he recognized the independence of the Donetsk People's Republic and Luhansk People's Republic areas of Ukraine.

Congress has just a couple of days to avoid a government shutdown.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday accused Republicans of being more interested in making speeches about inflation than offering solutions

Senate Republicans are accusing Biden Federal Reserve nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin of influence peddling over the approval of a Fed "master account" for a company she worked for after leaving the Obama administration.

Sen. Sasse is accusing Google and Apple of facilitating Chinese spyware on their platforms.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she would support a union among Capitol Hill staff as an anonymous Instagram account publishes alleged horror stories from working in a variety of offices.

Sen. Pat Toomey, the ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee, warned Thursday that two Biden nominees for financial regulator jobs could abuse the Fed's power.

President Biden's choice to head the Federal Communications Commission will face another nomination hearing amid controversy.

Lisa Cook, President Biden's latest nominee for governor of the Federal Reserve, said repeatedly in recent years that she supports reparations.

The leading outside group backing Senate Republicans as they try to regain control of the Senate in November’s midterm elections says that it set a new fundraising record last year.

Amid the rising gas and food prices, several Democratic candidates for Senate in 2022 swing states are advocating for more federal spending, particularly on environmental and health care issues.