ATF reverses rule targeting gun stores’ federal sales licenses
As part of its “zero tolerance” approach, the Biden administration has reversed a much-criticized policy that required inspectors to revoke federal firearm sales licenses for gun dealers based on certain paperwork errors or anomalies. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) says the policy prevents and creates barriers to access to firearms after […]
Federal judge allows red states to resume lawsuit against mifepristone
Months after the Supreme Court rejected early arguments in the case, a federal judge in Texas ruled Thursday that three Republican-led states will be allowed to move forward with a lawsuit seeking to restrict access to mifepristone. handed down the verdict. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmalik, who was appointed during President-elect Trump's first term, said […]
California fire chief reveals BIG issue with federal forest agencies
California may be in the midst of a firestorm, but Democratic Gov. Newsom's state is not alone in needing to clean up its forests before more devastating fires occur. Orange County Fire Department Chief Brian Fennessy knows this all too well and agrees: glenn beck The Glenn Beck Program said what happened in California was […]
Confirmation delays stack up for Trump nominees as paperwork lags in federal offices
Many of President-elect Trump's second-term Cabinet choices have had their scheduled confirmation hearings postponed, with Senate committees citing unresolved documents. Hearings for Doug Collins, the nominee to head the Department of Veterans Affairs, and former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, the nominee to be Secretary of the Interior, were held Tuesday as part of an […]
CA lawmaker demands federal probe amid fire destruction, as Sacramento seeks unity and accountability
California lawmakers are calling for unity amid the historic Los Angeles wildfires, while at least one lawmaker sent a letter to Congress calling for a federal investigation into Sacramento's fire safety and environmental policies. Republican lawmakers also said at a news conference Monday that any talks about the gavel in a special session with the […]
Federal judge blocks FDA from enforcing graphic cigarette label rule
A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from requiring cigarette packages to include graphic warnings about the effects of smoking. On Monday, U.S. District Judge J. Campbell Barker in Tyler, Texas, a favorable judgment was given A study by RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company and others found that the […]
Supreme Court rejects Utah’s bid to control federal lands
Click here for more information about The Hill {beacon} energy and environment energy and environment Full text Burkum confirmation hearing postponed due to opposition from Democratic Party The confirmation hearing for Interior Department nominee Doug Burgum was postponed for two days after opposition from Democrats over lack of documentation. Full text Supreme Court […]
Federal aid for LA wildfires should have ‘conditions’ attached due to Dem ‘mismanagement,’ Speaker Johnson declares
House Speaker Mike Johnson declared Monday that wildfire-stricken California should not receive a blank check from the federal government for emergency aid. “I think we need to have a serious conversation about this,” Johnson (R-Louisiana) told reporters as the House of Representatives reconvened after a three-day weekend. “Obviously, there was mismanagement of water resources. Mismanagement […]
Federal judge clears way for release of special counsel report on Trump election case
A federal judge on Monday cleared the way for the release of the special counsel's report into President-elect Trump's election interference case. In a ruling Monday, Judge Eileen Cannon approved the release of the first of two volumes on Special Counsel Jack Smith's investigation. Cannon will consider publishing a second volume on Friday about its […]
Federal judge clears way for release of Jack Smith’s report on Trump election interference case
A federal judge ruled Monday that special counsel Jack Smith may release a report detailing the election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump. U.S. District Judge Eileen Cannon of South Florida with a signed purchase order Trump denied requests by two of Trump's former co-defendants to block the report, clearing the way for its release […]