WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Senators to Chair Powell: 'You have kept interest rates too high for too long: it is time to cut rates' Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Elizabeth Warren, and Jacky Rosen sent a letter to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, urging the Fed to cut the federal interest rates that have increased housing and insurance costs for working families. "The Fed's current interest rate policy is also havi  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittees on Employment and Workplace Safety issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Digging Deeper: Building Our Critical Minerals Workforce" at 2:30 p.m. on June 12, 2024, at 562 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Witnesses * Barbara J. Arnold Ph.D., P.E., The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA * Gracelin Baskaran Ph.D, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC * J  more