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As the 117th Congress is now in full swing, legislation is being reintroduced and work is under way on needed policy changes. Following is a brief overview of important legislation I am working with fellow senators to reintroduce this Congress. Energy • Work continues with a bipartisan group of senators to update and reintroduce the American Nuclear Infrastructure Act (ANIA). This legislation further facilitates our nuclear competitiveness. ANIA ensures the research conducted at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) continues to contribute to and empower the long-term viability of diverse ...

31 Dec 2020 Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” that her colleague Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) was bordering on “sedition or treason” by announcing he will object to the certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s electoral college win in the Senate. Mitchell said, “I want to ask you about your colleague Josh Hawley who has said, and maybe others will now join him, that he’s going to challenge the Biden vote count in the Electoral College and that may lead to not only delays but lengthy debate, automatically it goes into debate. What i...

Weighing its options as a top iranian official threatens all-out war. welcome to a new hour of "america's newsroom," i'm sandra smith. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. iran putting the world on notice has it faces possible retaliation for to attacks on the saudi oil industry. mike pompeo calling it an act of war. >> sandra: chairman of the senate foreign relations committee putting it this way in our last hour. >> an act of war, clear act of war. the vehicles that were used were war vehicles. there is no question who did this. i think that point is behind us. this was a serious act of pushing the env...

Mcconnell and the administration. >> bill: and the f.b.i. >> i think chuck grassley put out a series the tweets the other day explaining how some of the people -- >> bill: hang on, jessica. they went to the floor of the senate to explain it. >> there were people who the investigators wanted to speak to but one of the characteristics of this whole story people don't want to talk including the alleged victims and one of the reasons the story lacks fundamental credibility. a lot of people don't want to talk. some of those who do talk say they never heard about it and would have heard about it if ...

School for a talent show and sang the jamaican folk song with makeup on. he is focused on moving forward. the canadian election is october 21st. >> sandra: thank you. laura engel. >> president trump: we'll be adding some very significant sanctions onto iran. >> are you looking at a military strike? >> president trump: we'll see what happens. there are many options. the ultimate option. i'm saying the ultimate option mean go in war. i'm not talking about that ultimate option, no. >> bill: president trump considering what to do if there is retaliation against iran. pompeo blaming iran for the at...