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5 days ago · Welcome to the California State Senate website. Here you can find information regarding your Senator and Senate district, the Senate’s ongoing work, and how you can participate in the legislative process. We encourage all Californians to stay engaged by watching committee hearings and Senate floor session virtually or in-person, giving public ...
May 16, 2024 · lobbying, any attempt by individuals or private interest groups to influence the decisions of government; in its original meaning it referred to efforts to influence the votes of legislators, generally in the lobby outside the legislative chamber. Lobbying in some form is inevitable in any political system. Lobbying, which has gained special ...
3 days ago · Washington, D.C. — In a new letter to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) are seeking answers as to whether the agency adequately safeguards ...
May 1, 2024 · Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the DEA reclassifying cannabis as a Schedule III substance and on the reintroduction today of the Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:
May 2, 2024 · Washington, D.C.– Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the need to reauthorize the FAA. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Today, the Senate will continue to move forward on FAA reauthorization. We have just eight days to go before the current FAA authorization ...
5 days ago · Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Senate confirmation of the 200th federal judge under the Biden Administration, marking a significant milestone and the most diverse slate of judicial confirmations under any president in American history. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:
May 14, 2024 · The Majority Floor Leader is the second-ranking leadership position in the Senate Majority Caucus and helps develop and enforce the rules of the Senate. Bray was appointed to the position following the retirement of current Majority Floor Leader, State Sen. Brandt Hershman (R-Buck Creek), and will assume the role Jan. 2, 2018. “Serving as the ...
