Democratic US Senator Questions Trump's FTC Chairman Over Agency Independence
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat from Connecticut, on Friday said he is concerned that Federal Trade Commission ...
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Blumenthal decries spending freeze for effects on farmers
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal calls on Trump administration to release funds approved by Congress to help farmers affected by ...
Senator questions legality of firing FTC Democrats
Despite this, Trump has attempted to exert influence over independent agencies, and the acting solicitor general has argued that the protections for the FTC should be overturned. Trump's actions have ...
Blumenthal calls for reversal of FAA layoffs
Connecticut’s senior senator is calling for the Trump administration to hire back more than 300 employees of the Federal Aviation Administration. The Department ...
Committee approves Linda McMahon to lead Education Department
Linda McMahon moves one step closer to confirmation as secretary of the Education Department as Trump seeks to dismantle it.