Futures slip as government funding bill deadline looms, growth fears persist – Yahoo Finance
(Reuters) – U.S. equity index futures fell Thursday as investors closely monitored the halted government fundraising bill amid the escalation of slowdowns driven by President Donald Trump's chaotic tariff policies. The US Senate funding bill keeps the government running until September 30th. The Republican-controlled House passed the bill early in the week. However, Senate Democrats […]
Illinois lawmaker pushes bill to legalize attacks on police for people having mental health episode
Illinois lawmakers have introduced a bill that will make critics legal to those experiencing mental health episodes to attack police officers. Democrat Lisa Davis, a lawyer at the Cook County Civil Service Office's Law Office, introduced House Bill 3458 in February. Under the terms of the law, the bill is[provide] When the individual abused person […]
Schumer Says Dems Will Block Trump-Backed Funding Bill, Risking Imminent Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, DC – March 11: Chuck Schumer (D-NY) will speak at a press conference following the policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on March 11, 2025. Schumer answered a variety of questions during the press conference. (Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images) OAN Staff Break Wolf5:53pm – Wednesday, March 12th, 2025 On Wednesday, New […]
Illinois lawmakers pushing bill to legalize attacks on cops by those with mental health episodes
Illinois lawmakers have introduced a bill that will make critics legal to those experiencing mental health episodes to attack police officers. Democrat Lisa Davis, a lawyer at the Cook County Civil Service Office's Law Office, introduced House Bill 3458 in February. Under the terms of the law, the bill is[provide] When an individual abused person […]
‘Big win’: Trump touts federal funding bill passage in the House
House Republicans pass Trump's budget bill slightly Rep. Claudia Tenney, Rn.Y., joined “Fox & Friends First,” discussing a meeting with Northern Border Security Caucus's border area Tom Homan, and discussing the passing of a budget bill that would allow Republicans to advance Trump's agenda. President Donald Trump has promoted the House of Representatives passing the […]
Democratic leaders amp up pressure on Senate colleagues to oppose GOP spending bill: ‘Stand with us’
Key House Democrats have stepped up pressure on Senate Democrats to oppose the GOP spending bill, warning that the proposal will cut critical public services to vulnerable people around the country. Gathering at the annual Strategic Retreat in Leesburg, Virginia, leaders begged their Senate counterparts and pleaded to use the power of the filibuster to […]
New Mexico gun control bill would ‘disarm’ average citizens, critics claim
New Mexico Republicans have warned that there is a likely possibility of Santa Fe's semi-automatic firearms ban law, and will turn law-abiding citizens into potential criminals, citing targeted gun types and new registration clauses. The Gas Operation Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion Act (SB 279) prohibits the import, sale, possession of such guns, as well as “large-capacity […]
Sex-change operations on minors defunded in new House bill
First on FOX: The new House GOP bill blocks federal funds for hospitals that perform gender reassignment surgeries on minors. The law led by R-Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw and supported by interest groups has no harm or generational support. In particular, it targets the funds received by medical centers through programs aimed at developing new […]
Boston Mayor Stands By $650,000 Legal Bill To Prepare For Sanctuary City Congressional Hearing
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu confronted her decision to spend more than half a million taxpayer dollars in preparation for a council hearing on Sanctuary City policy. In early March, mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York City were called to answer questions about the laws of their respective sanctuaries before a House Committee on […]
Trump ban on funding for trans procedures would be law under GOP senator’s bill: ‘Permanent fix’
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