Biden chides Republicans, fails to mention border in remarks on spending bill
President Biden on Tuesday reprimanded House Republicans and called on party leaders to advance a bipartisan national security bill that passed earlier in the day in the Senate by a 70-29 vote, but the crisis at the U.S. southern border was not mentioned. The Senate on Tuesday morning passed a $95 billion national security package […]
Pop-Tart inventor William ‘Bill’ Post, dead at 96
William “Bill” Post, the creator of the popular Pop-Tart toaster, died Saturday, his family announced. He was 96 years old. Mr. Post, a Michigan native and son of immigrants who rose from truck washer to senior vice president, brightened the mornings of millions of Americans with his sweet pastries that hit store shelves in 1964. […]
Schumer rejects Speaker Johnson’s call to add border reform to Ukraine bill
Fresh off his victory in passing a $60 billion bill for Ukraine in the Senate with 70 votes, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (New York) wasted no time in introducing the bill to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). Pressure was put on it to pass. Vote in the House of Commons. He also rejected Johnson’s request […]
Jesse Watters: They hoped no one would read this bill
Fox News host Jesse Watters calls out lawmakers who desire open borders on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’ Subscribe to Fox News! source
Universities of WI would admit all top-performing high schoolers under bill
Under a bill passed by the state Senate on Tuesday, the University of Wisconsin-Madison would have to admit all high school students in the top 5 percent of their class, and other campuses would have to admit students in the top 10 percent. This is part of the agreement reached between the council and the […]
WV agriculture bill revives concerns over planned fumigation facility
A restrictive bill passed Tuesday by the West Virginia House of Representatives is raising concerns that logging companies will revive plans to build pesticide-spouting fumigation facilities in the Allegheny Mountains. The bill would prevent counties from superseding state agricultural regulation laws. Hardy County resident John Rosato called the bill “a backdoor way for non-local entities […]
Senators Smuggle Migration Funds into Ukraine Aid Bill
Senate leaders included about $10 billion in immigration funding in a national security bill that provides $61 billion for the war between Ukraine and Russia. Funding for migrants is portrayed as aid to humanitarian needs in Ukraine and Israel; text Allowing it to be used for “other vulnerable people”. This addition of “other vulnerable populations” […]
12:30 Report — Ukraine funding bill faces murky path in House
It’s Tuesday. Mid-Atlantic and Northeast region of the United States I’m on guard Prepare for a powerful nor’easter storm. Stay warm and dry. ☃️ Here’s what happened today: Senators fought all night to pass the bill. ukraine aid The 22 Republican senators who voted in favor of the bill earlier this morning voted in favor […]
Kansas Bill Would Allow Pregnant Women to Claim Child Support
A Republican-led bill in Kansas would recognize the personhood of a fetus and allow pregnant women to claim child support for medical and pregnancy-related expenses after the date of conception. called a bill Senate Bill 425change State Law Kansas Reflector includes fetus in legal definition of child report Monday. According to the report: Any embryo […]
Congress faces ‘existential moment’ over $95B foreign aid bill: Dem representative
Washington DC – The Senate’s $95 billion foreign aid plan faces challenges from House Republicans, but their Democratic allies say it is essential to preserving democracy around the world. “We are now in an existential moment for global democracy, and either the United States stands up for freedom and democracy around the world, or it […]