lawmakers – Page 2 – One America News Network

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg speaks to questions during a news conference at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport November 21, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia. Transportation officials held news conference to discuss the busy Thanksgiving Air Travel. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Pete Buttigieg Giving ‘Serious Look’ To 2026 Senate Run Following Gary Peters’ Announcement

Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is reportedly considering running for a Michigan Senate seat in 2026.

Committee ranking member Senator Gary Peters, Democrat from Michigan, speaks during the US Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing for former Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought on his second nomination to be OMB director, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on January 15, 2025. (Photo by Jemal COUNTESS / AFP) (Photo by JEMAL COUNTESS/AFP via Getty Images)

Michigan Democrat Sen. Gary Peters Announces He Will Not Run For Re-Election

Democrat Michigan Senator Gary Peters has announced that he will not be seeking a third term in 2026.

(L) WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 10: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth meets with Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) at the U.S. Capitol on December 10, 2024 in Washington, DC. Nominees for Trump's upcoming administration are continuing to visit Capitol Hill this week and meeting with Senators to discuss their potential appointments. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) / (R) WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 02: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General Pam Bondi meets with incoming Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) in his office at the Hart Senate Office Building on December 02, 2024 in Washington, DC. Trump replaced his original nominee, former Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) after Gaetz withdrew his nomination following a House ethics investigation into sexual misconduct. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Hegseth And Bondi Become First Trump Cabinet Nominees To Face Senate Confirmation Hearings

Next week, Senate committees will hold confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s first two cabinet nominees: Attorney General Pam Bondi and Defense Secretary-designate Pete Hegseth.

An effigy of South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is seen in a mock prison as protesters take part in a rally calling for Yoon's ouster in front of the Gwanghwamun Gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul on December 21, 2024. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP) (Photo by JUNG YEON-JE/AFP via Getty Images)

South Korea: Officials Request Arrest Warrant For Impeached President Yoon Following Martial Law Fiasco

South Korean law enforcement officials requested a court issued warrant on Monday for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, in an attempt to detain the former president while investigating whether his December 3rd martial law decree was an abuse of authority — amounting to rebellion.

Argentina's President Javier Milei attends the Atreju political meeting organised by the young militants of Italian right wing party Brothers of Italy (Fratelli d'Italia) on December 14, 2024 in Rome. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP) (Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)

Argentina’s Javier Milei Set To Attend Trump’s Inauguration

Argentinian President Javier Milei is planning to attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, with Democratic majority whip Dick Durbin (2nd R, Senator Amy Klobuchar (R) and Senator Cory Booker (2nd L), speaks with reporters at the US Capitol on December 3, 2024. Senate Democrats held a closed-door election December 3 to name their leadership posts for the next two years. Schumer was re-elected to lead Democratic Senators as Minority Leader in the 119th Congress. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Schumer Unanimously Re-Elected As Senate Democrat Leader, Despite Party Losing Control Of Upper Chamber

Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer was unanimously re-elected to serve another two years as the Senate leader on Tuesday, even though the Democrats officially lost control of the upper chamber in January.