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Schiff introduces bill that would stop presidents from dismissing prosecution against themselves

California Congressman Adam Schiff (D) invoice This would prevent a sitting president from dropping criminal charges against him, including through coercion by the attorney general or the president's agents. According to reports, the Investigative Integrity Protection Act aims to require a three-judge court hearing before charges against the president are dropped. release. The bill would […]

Bill Simmons unloads on ESPN bosses for firing Zach Lowe

Former ESPN columnist Bill Simmons added to the avalanche that collapsed with the firing of “Worldwide Leader” Zach Lowe on Thursday. Mr Simmons said:bill simmons podcastsaid the Worldwide Leader “lost its soul” when the Ringer founder fired his close friend Lowe, whom he had employed at ESPN division Grantland from 2011 to 2015. “I don't […]

Bipartisan border bill would help the economy, bring migrants into the workforce

Vice President Kamala Harris' best defense against accusations of being weak on immigration was that she supported a bipartisan border security bill, whereas former President Donald Trump opposed it and supported Republicans in Congress. He instructed his parliamentary colleagues to vote against it. Ultimately, this bill provides much of what immigration hard-liners have asked for, […]

GOP rift opens over Social Security bill push

Provided by NFIB — A bipartisan effort to force a vote on legislation including Social Security reform is exposing fissures in the House Republican conference. {beacon} business and economy business and economy Full text   Harris supports mineral stockpiling, embraces reforms and climate-friendly tax credits Vice President Harris laid out economic policy this week, supporting […]

Dem Senator Introduces Bill That Would Add Six Supreme Court Seats, Expand Federal Judiciary

Democratic Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden has introduced legislation that would add six seats to the Supreme Court and fundamentally transform the federal judiciary, his office announced Thursday. Wyden’s Judiciary Modernization and Transparency activity The number of justices on the Supreme Court will be expanded to 15 over 12 years. The number of federal circuit courts […]

Newsom Signs Bill Banning Single-use Propane Cylinders for Camping

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill this week banning 1-pound disposable propane cylinders. That means only more expensive reusable cylinders will be available in the state. of san francisco chronicle reported: The dark green color used in camp stoves comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Sunday requiring all one-pound cylinders sold […]

Environmentalists urge Biden to veto chips permitting bill

Click here for the latest from The Hill {beacon} energy and environment energy and environment Full text   Biden administration signs deal providing major relief to Colorado River's largest reservoir The Biden administration and users of the Southwest Colorado River have partnered on a major conservation effort poised to bring significant relief to the region's […]

Effort to force vote on Social Security bill stirs unrest in House GOP 

A group of House Republicans is taking an unusual move to force a vote on a bill that would reform aspects of Social Security, sparking unrest in the chamber. The bill at the center of this push, also known as the Social Security Fairness Act, calls for the repeal of the Windfall Exemption Provision (WEP) […]