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Former Governor, Senator Dead At 89

David Pryor, former Arkansas governor and U.S. senator, died Saturday at the age of 89, according to The Hill. Pryor died of natural causes in Little Rock, Arkansas, the outlet reported. The former Democratic governor was known for his work on behalf of senior citizens, the outlet noted, specifically his investigations into nursing homes. Pryor […]

Arizona governor breaks veto record sparring with Republican legislature

The Republican-controlled Arizona legislature hasn’t agreed with Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) on much. As a result, Hobbs has used her veto power 185 times since January 2023, breaking a state record. The last governor to veto this many bills, Democrat Janet Napolitano, did so over the entirety of her term. Arizona Republicans hold slim majorities […]

Bob Graham, Former U.S. Senator And 2-Term Florida Governor, Dies At 87

On December 3, 2008, former Senator Bob Graham, Chairman of the Committee, along with other members of the Committee on Preventing the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism, presented a new report on “Preventing the Threat of Nuclear and Biological Terrorism.” I attended a press conference regarding the book. December 3, 2008 in […]

Iowa lawmakers send bill to governor that would arm teachers

Both chambers of Iowa’s legislature have passed a bill that would allow teachers and other school employees to apply for permits to carry guns on school property. The Iowa House voted 62-36 Monday on the legislation, sending it to Gov. Kim Reynolds (R-IA) to sign. The Iowa Senate passed the legislation last week. Republicans say […]

‘51% Of America’: GOP Governor Sununu Spars With Host After Reversing Course To Back Trump

Republican New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, during a Sunday interview with ABC News, defended his stance backing former President Donald Trump after previously opposing him while campaigning for former presidential candidate Nikki Haley. Sununu appeared on “This Week” to discuss his support of Trump in spite of previous statements against the former president’s candidacy. Host […]

ABC’s Stephanopoulos clashes with GOP governor over support for Trump in heated interview

ABC News host George Stephanopoulos on Sunday confronted Republican New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu over his support for Donald Trump during a heated debate over the Republican governor’s past accusations against the former president. There was a collision. Sununu supported Haley in the Republican primary until she dropped out, but in March she said she […]