Senate Republicans are blaming Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for the delay in military promotions caused by Sen. Tommy Tuberville's holds, while Schumer and Senate Democrats argue that the problem is a Republican-created one that needs to be solved by Republicans.
Senate Republicans are urging Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to vote on President Biden's military nominations despite Sen. Tommy Tuberville's hold on nominations and promotions, which is in protest of the Pentagon's new abortion policy.
Republican Senator Susan Collins criticized Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's decision to no longer enforce a dress code in the Senate, jokingly stating that she would "wear a bikini" on the Senate floor in response.
The Senate will no longer enforce a dress code on the Senate floor, allowing senators to choose what they wear, after Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman wore shorts during his duties and voting, prompting criticism from some members.
Senate's dress code pause receives mixed reactions, with Sen. John Fetterman praising the newfound freedom while some Republicans criticize it as degrading and a loss of decorum.
The relaxation of the US Senate dress code sparks a humorous exchange between Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman and data analyst Nate Silver, highlighting the controversy surrounding Fetterman's attire and Republican criticism of the decision.
Senator John Fetterman has faced backlash from Republicans after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer relaxed the Senate's dress code, allowing lawmakers to dress casually without violating protocol.
Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman's casual wardrobe is drawing criticism from rightwingers, who blame him for the Senate's relaxed dress code policy, while others argue that it reflects the changing norms of office attire and represents the people he represents.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to bypass Sen. Tommy Tuberville's blockade on military promotions and confirmations by holding floor votes on three top military nominees.
Senator John Fetterman offers to wear a suit on the Senate floor as a gesture to save democracy if House Republicans stop trying to shut down the government, as he pokes fun at the new casual dress code that allows lawmakers to dress more informally.
Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin expresses concern over the recent decision to loosen the Senate's dress code, emphasizing the need for standards on the Senate floor.
Senator JD Vance criticizes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for dressing casually during his visit to the US Capitol, citing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's recent dress code change.
Centrist Sen. Joe Manchin is proposing to reinstate the Senate's dress code, which was recently loosened, in order to define the standards for senators' attire on the Senate floor.
Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer is in talks with Republican Senator Mitch McConnell to broker a bipartisan budget deal and avert a government shutdown.
Senators wearing casual attire on the Senate floor may overlook the importance of dress codes in conveying messages and maintaining consensus, especially considering the challenges that women face in fashion choices and the potential for visual class stratification.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is navigating the challenge of upholding minority protections in the Senate while trying to fill high-level military positions and resolve the stalemate caused by Sen. Tommy Tuberville's hold on promotions, leading to the confirmation of several military nominations.
The Senate has adopted a resolution requiring male senators to wear a coat, tie, and slacks on the chamber's floor after Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer decided to stop enforcing the business attire requirement, causing a divide among lawmakers.
The US Senate unanimously rejects a proposal to allow lawmakers to wear casual clothing in the chamber and instead votes to impose a formal dress code.
