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French Senate considers mandatory Covid vaccines for adults aged 24-59 in effort to curb potential fourth wave

The body published a report from its Common Mission of Information on Thursday, advocating for mandatory vaccinations of young to middle-aged…

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Senate Republicans shoot down sweeping voting reform bill as Democrats prepare for battle to end filibuster

Dubbed the ‘For the People Act,’ the huge 800-page legislation fell short of 60 votes needed to advance to a…

3 years ago

‘Paranoid delusion’: Beijing fumes as US Senate passes massive anti-China tech bill

The foreign affairs committee of the National People’s Congress, China’s parliament, blasted the new US legislation on Wednesday, accusing Washington…

3 years ago

US Senate votes to give financial aid to ‘Havana Syndrome’ victims & resurrects spectre of mystery weapon behind ‘attacks’

The bipartisan law – Helping American Victims Afflicted by Neurological Attacks (HAVANA) Act – passed on Monday authorizes funding for…

3 years ago

US Capitol riot probe blocked as Senate Republicans use FILIBUSTER to stall action on bill creating 9/11-style commission

All but six GOP senators voted against cloture on Friday, keeping the House bill from getting the 60 votes it…

3 years ago

Senate passes bill to declassify intel on Covid-19 origins as US & China lock horns over theory that virus is man-made

Sponsored by Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Mike Braun (R-IN), the bill gives the Office of the Director of National…

3 years ago

US Senate Intelligence Committee ‘intends to get to the bottom’ of mysterious ‘Havana Syndrome’ attacks

The committee’s chairman, Democrat Mark Warner, and its Republican vice-chairman Marco Rubio said on Friday they have been aware of…

3 years ago

WATCH: Rand Paul challenges Fauci’s ever-more-elaborate ‘mask theatre’ on Senate floor

The Kentucky senator demanded Fauci explain why Americans who’d already been sick with Covid-19 and recovered, or received the vaccine…

3 years ago

‘My camera against your baton’: Protesters rally in Paris as Senate debates controversial bill aimed at protecting police (VIDEO)

People carried lit flares and placards saying, ‘My camera against your baton.’ They shouted anti-police slogans and demanded the resignation…

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Senate confirms Merrick Garland, once snubbed for Supreme Court, as Biden’s attorney general

Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky), who led the effort to ignore President Barack Obama’s nomination of Garland following the…

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