American politician, U.S. Senator for West Virginia since 2015
Max Miller faces mounting calls to resign amid domestic abuse allegations from his ex-wife and other sources. The House Ethics Committee has opened a probe as Republicans weigh potential action while Miller pledges to stay in the race. Political fallout intensifies as several senators and Trump allies weigh in.
Senators have clinched a bipartisan framework to reform federal permitting for energy and infrastructure projects, aiming to accelerate approvals while preserving environmental protections. The measure, dubbed the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, is set to be a top priority in a lame-duck session after the midterms, with data-center power costs and grid upgrades central to the debate.