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Anti-Porn Senator Introduces Federal Age Verification Bill

U.S. Senator Jim Banks of Indiana, who last month urged the Department of Justice to ramp up obscenity prosecutions, on Wednesday introduced a bill that would make age verification by adult websites federal law.

U.S. Senate Takes Up Bitcoin, Digital Currency Debate

Bitcoin backers are breathing a big sigh of relief, as the value of the upstart crypto-currency soars to record highs, following a U.S. Senate meeting that found the new technology to be a legitimate monetary instrument.

Stormy Daniels Won't Run for U.S. Senate

Louisiana-born porn star Stormy Daniels has announced that she will not run for the U.S. Senate seat.

Stormy Daniels' Run for U.S. Senate Is Unclear

Stormy Daniels will announce very soon whether she plans to continue her run for the U.S. Senate seat in Louisiana.

U.S. Senate Looks at Online Scams

John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, has announced the release of a new investigative report targeting online scammers.

Fans Want to 'Draft Stormy' for U.S. Senate

A group of fans of performer Stormy Daniels is encouraging her to run for the U.S. Senate representing Louisiana.

'70s Golden Age Actor Running for U.S. Senate Seat

Actor Sonny Landham, who starred in several '70s Golden Age movies before moving on to mainstream acting, is running for the U.S. Senate seat of Republican Mitch McConnell as a Libertarian.

U.S. Senate Authorizes $1 Billion to Fight Child Porn

The Senate Judiciary Committee has unanimously approved an amended version of the Combating Child Exploitation Act, which would authorize more than $1 billion over eight years to fight Internet crimes that victimize children.

U.S. Senate Approves Mukasey as AG

Michael Mukasey, a staunch but independently minded conservative, has been confirmed by a 53-40 U.S. Senate vote as attorney general.

U.S. Senate Moves to Ban Net Taxes

The United States Senate is once again mulling over the issue of Internet taxation, only this time, President George Bush is weighing in loud and clear that the 1998 moratorium on state and local taxes for Internet connections should stand.