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The bill would also delay Florida from enacting its own heat protections that go beyond federal rules until 2028. https://t.co/4eonr85mPQ — The Recount (@therecount) March 5, 2024 As Miami-Dade County considers new standards for outdoor workers on the back of …
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Several prominent House Democrats are jostling to fend off Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey in the yearlong battle to fill the U.S. Senate seat once held by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, with two slots …
Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona will not run for reelection in 2024, according to a video message she posted on Twitter, now known as X, on Tuesday. Sinema was elected to the Senate in 2018 as a Democrat but …
That Senate bill would have increased, not decreased, illegal immigration and made it almost impossible for states like Texas to challenge the law by pushing all challenges to the DC Circuit — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 5, 2024 Moreover the …
BATON ROUGE, La. — A bill allowing Louisiana residents, 18 and older, to carry a concealed handgun without a permit received final approval from lawmakers Wednesday. After years of GOP-led efforts for permitless concealed carry, the bill is poised to …
Transgender pretender STORMS OUT of Virginia Senate when Winsome Sears refers to him by actual gender Winsome Sears referred to a transgender pretender in the state senate by his actual gender and he got so mad he stormed out of …
SEN. RAND PAUL: “Open the champagne! Pop the cork! The Senate Democrat leader and the Republican leader are on their way to Kyiv! They’ve got $60 Billion they’re bringing! I don’t know if it’ll be cash in pallets but they’re …
The National Republican Senatorial Committee endorsed Arizona GOP U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake on Tuesday. “Kari Lake is one of the most talented candidates in the country. Kari is building out an effective campaign operation that has what it takes …
In an unusual session held on Super Bowl Sunday, the US Senate voted to move forward a substantial $95 billion aid package that will support Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with no southern border security provisions. The package includes $60 billion …
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With months of negotiations on the toxic border issue certain to end in failure Wednesday, Senate Republicans are indicating they might be willing to advance a more straightforward aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is expected …
President Joe Biden says a bill from Sens. James Lankford (R-OK), Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) is merely a precursor to ramming amnesty for millions of illegal aliens through Congress. During an address at the White House on …
Child Tax Credit Extension: House Approval, Senate Process, and Tax Refund Updates for 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1YuOJr3c3E
“I’ve seen enough. This bill is even worse than we expected, and won’t come close to ending the border catastrophe the President has created. As the lead Democrat negotiator proclaimed: Under this legislation, “the border never closes.” If this bill …
by Chris Black Zuckerberg is constantly being bullied. How the hell can he be responsible for what billions of people do on his website? It’s a “platform,” remember? He’s actually, literally… Continue reading by subscribing. Username Password Remember Me …
The Ohio Senate voted Wednesday to override Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of a bill that bans transition-related medical care for transgender minors and restricts trans athletes’ participation on school sports teams. After the Senate’s 23-9 vote, the bill will …
The Senate beat back an amendment from Sen. Rand Paul to limit foreign aid to the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Gaza. It failed 44-50 as the chamber neared a final vote on a short-term government funding patch that would …
Donald Trump helped kill Congress’ last big bid for an immigration compromise. As the Senate closes in on its next attempt, members of both parties are prepared for the former president to try it again. Speaker Mike Johnson’s televised acknowledgement that he’s …
Congress on Thursday passed legislation to keep the federal government open into March, approving the third stopgap spending bill in four months as lawmakers struggle to agree on long-term government funding plans. The bill extends deadlines to March 1 and …
The Senate GOP leadership’s draft border deal with the White House would reward illegal migration and encourage more foreign graduates to take jobs from American graduates, says the Immigration Accountability Project. “There’s nothing in there that [restricts immigration], in fact, …
Jason “Jelly Roll” DeFord delivers an opening statement at a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing about fentanyl awareness and legislative solutions to stop illegal smuggling of the opioid. “Fentanyl transcends partisanship and ideology…this is a totally different …
Senate and House leaders announced on Sunday that they had struck an overarching agreement on 2024 government funding, but it was not clear whether they would be able to cement the deal and pass it into law in time to …
via Mike Shedlock: Democrats are unlikely to take a clean sweep of the White House, Senate and House. Here’s the Senate math. Terrible candidate selection cost Republicans the Senate in 2022. Trump is 100 percent to blame. Trump-backed senate candidates …
WASHINGTON — Today, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) announced that Dr. Anthony Fauci will appear before the 118th Congress for the first time for a two-day, transcribed interview on January 8, 2024 and January 9, …
This is the guy who was fired for filming himself bonking another dude in the Senate hearing chambers. Deeply unwell. pic.twitter.com/n2amqIfTD1 — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) December 31, 2023 Former Democratic Senate Staffer Aidan Maese-Czeropski is back at it again …
by Chris Black A video just leaked of one of Dem Senator Ben Cardin’s aides banging another dude in the Senate hearing room. Drugs in the water supply. Even the frogs are gay. https://twitter… Continue reading by subscribing.
via politico: A few days ago, talks to link border security restrictions with Ukraine funding were stalled. By Thursday afternoon, Chuck Schumer felt they’d made enough progress to shorten the chamber’s beloved recess. The border discussions are still exceedingly complicated …
via thepoliticsbrief: In a last-minute rush to sanction spending before the end of the year, the Senate enacted a $886 billion defense spending proposal Wednesday, sponsored by President Joe Biden, that includes financing for Ukraine, yearly pay hikes for personnel, …
Zelensky faces impossible task ahead of meetings in Washington As CNN reported last week, there is just about $2 billion still available in the eyes of the administration the US can send out. There is $4.8 billion left in the …
