Lawmakers face next funding deadline
Leaders on both sides of the aisle were able to reach agreement earlier this month on the top lines of 12 annual government funding bills for fiscal year 2024. But top spenders say they still don't know how the money will be distributed among the measures. Spending negotiations continue. Sen. susan collins The top Republican […]
Russian lawmakers weigh bill to seize property from those who criticize Putin’s invasion of Ukraine
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GA lawmakers explore measures to address soaring property taxes
Georgia lawmakers are responding to concerns about rising property taxes due to rising home values. The Senate Finance Committee has scheduled a hearing on a bill that would limit annual increases in home assessed values for property tax purposes to 3%. The measure requires voter approval in a referendum in November. Rising home values have […]
DeSantis, other GOP lawmakers that are supporting Trump in his 2024 run for POTUS
Texas Governor Abbott supports Trump as presidential candidate MAGA Inc. spokesperson Caroline Leavitt and Never Back Down communications director Erin Perine join “Fox News Live” to discuss how their endorsements benefit DeSantis and the Trump campaign. Discuss what it brings. Last week, former President Trump secured victory in Iowa in the first race of the […]
Shutdown averted, lawmakers fret about next looming deadline
The latest shutdown threat may have been averted, but some lawmakers are already concerned about the next federal funding deadline. Leaders on both sides of the aisle were able to reach agreement earlier this month on the top lines of 12 annual government funding bills for fiscal year 2024, but spending cardinals are still uncertain […]
Louisiana lawmakers OK new congressional maps, adding Black-majority district
The Louisiana Legislature on Friday passed a new congressional map that adds a majority-black second district, jeopardizing the position of incumbent Rep. Garrett Graves (R-Louisiana). The updated parliamentary map retains 2.n.d. The 6th Congressional District will be majority black.th Congressional district – represented by Mr. Graves – second in the state. The map must be […]
Democrat lawmakers sound the alarm over Biden’s campaign: ‘Not real comfortable’
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Lawmakers urge Speaker Johnson to bring stock trading ban to floor for vote
More than 20 lawmakers on Friday called on House leadership to bring to the floor for a vote a bill that would ban members from participating in the stock market. The group said in a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (New York), and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (New […]
Hundreds of top GOP lawmakers urge Supreme Court to keep Trump on the ballot
Nearly 200 Republicans in Congress, including House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, have signed a brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to keep former President Donald Trump on the 2024 ballot. . The high court will hear oral arguments on February 8 in a challenge to a Colorado Supreme Court ruling […]
Number of threats to lawmakers climbed in 2023: Capitol Police
The U.S. Capitol Police announced Thursday that it investigated more than 8,000 incidents of threats against members of Congress in 2023, an increase from the previous year. There were about 7,500 threats in 2022, but both numbers fell short of 2021's total of about 9,600, which was exacerbated by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The […]