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Republican lawmaker seeks to bring back House version of spending bill supported by Trump

Republican lawmaker seeks to bring back House version of spending bill supported by Trump

Shortly after the Senate approved a notable version of a bill favored by Trump, Tennessee GOP Rep. Andy Ogles put forth amendments aimed at reverting the bill to the original version that passed in late May. Ogles expressed several concerns regarding the Senate’s modifications, particularly criticizing the lack of provisions to prevent illegal immigrants from […]

Wife of accused Minn. lawmaker killer says her family was ‘totally shocked’ and ‘betrayed’ by husband’s political actions

Wife of accused Minn. lawmaker killer says her family was 'totally shocked' and 'betrayed' by husband's political actions

Tragic Incident in Minnesota Jenny Belter, whose husband Vance Boelter is implicated in the assassination of former Minnesota Senator Melissa Hortman and her spouse Mark, expressed that her family feels “completely blindsided.” She characterized his actions as a “betrayal.” Authorities suspect Vance Boelter carried out a targeted attack on the Hortmans, which also left another […]

Maine lawmaker reinstated after being censured for comments about a trans athlete

Maine lawmaker reinstated after being censured for comments about a trans athlete

Maine Representative Laurel Libby Regains Speech Rights Maine Representative Laurel Libby had her speech rights restored by fellow state lawmakers on Wednesday, following criticism from a social media post that identified a transgender athlete. The Supreme Court had previously restored Libby’s voting rights on May 20 after she filed a lawsuit regarding the accusations against […]

Ex-Democratic Lawmaker Claims America Lacks Standing to Criticize Iran’s Treatment of Women

Ex-Democratic Lawmaker Claims America Lacks Standing to Criticize Iran's Treatment of Women

Turner’s Take on Women’s Rights in Iran and the U.S. On Sunday, former Ohio Democratic Senator Nina Turner expressed her view that the United States lacks moral authority regarding women’s rights in Iran. Since the Iranian revolution in 1979, women have faced severe repercussions, including fines, imprisonment, and even corporal punishment for violating hijab laws. […]