John Thune tees up doomed votes on data centers and stock tradingBoth the Ratepayer Protection Act and a second bill restricting stock trading by members of Congress are slated to fail on Wednesday.Washington Examiner8d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyJohn ThuneHR 7008HR 9340senate votes on ethics bills
Trump signs sweeping Russia sanctions bill, aiming to choke off funds for Moscow in Ukraine warPresident Donald Trump has signed a major sanctions package targeting Russian officials and key sectors of its economy. The move aims to punish and pressure Moscow for its ongoing war against Ukraine. The bill also serves as a final legacy item for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close ally of Trump. The legislation passed with large bipartisan support…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution19d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetLindsey GrahamDonald Trumprussia sanctions bill signing
Trump signs Russia sanctions bill championed by Lindsey GrahamThe new law lets the president impose tariffs on the largest purchases of Russian oil and natural gas.CBS News19d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetLindsey GrahamHR 10076russia sanctions bill signing
Trump is talking with Senate's Thune about bill to cut data-center electricity costsPresident Donald Trump said on Friday he is engaging with Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune about bringing to the floor a bill aimed at protecting households from electricity cost increases tied to the expansion of data centers.Reuters19d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJohn ThuneHR 9340data center electricity cost bill
Thune says he is open to diesel export banSenate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said he is "open to exploring" a ban on diesel exports to help curb the historically high prices.Washington Examiner22d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyJohn Thunediesel export ban proposal
Clarity Act faces crucial Senate vote Tuesday in big moment for cryptoA Senate vote on Tuesday is a put-up-or-shut-up moment for the Clarity Act crypto bill, scheduled by Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D.CNBC24d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJohn Thuneclarity act senate vote