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2 days ago · – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, held a virtual press conference to highlight major wins for rural New Yorkers included in the Farm Bill framework. The Farm Bill is a major piece of legislation passed every 5 years that sets national agriculture, nutrition, and forestry policy.
2 days ago · Jim Mattis. James Norman Mattis (born September 8, 1950) is an American military veteran who served as the 26th United States secretary of defense from 2017 to 2019. A retired Marine Corps four-star general, he commanded forces in the Persian Gulf War, the War in Afghanistan, and the Iraq War .
2 days ago · e. The 2024 United States Senate election in Maryland will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Maryland. The Democratic and Republican primary elections will be held on May 14, 2024. [1] Incumbent three-term Democratic Senator Ben Cardin was reelected in 2018 with 64.9% of the vote.
2 days ago · Timothy Michael Kaine (/ k eɪ n / KAYN; born February 26, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Virginia since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 70th governor of Virginia from 2006 to 2010, and as the 38th lieutenant governor of Virginia from 2002 to 2006.