NE lawmakers propose tax-funded school choice bill
The Nebraska Legislature is on track to pass a bill that would avoid a future voting plan that would allow voters to repeal a new state law that allows private school tuition to be paid for with taxpayer funds. Omaha state Sen. Lou Ann Linehan’s bill, the author of last year’s Opportunity Scholarship Act, advanced […]
Intel Lawmakers Fight for ‘Patriot Act 2.0’ in Spy Powers Bill
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner (R-Ohio) and Ranking Member Jim Himes (D-Conn.) have proposed that House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner (R-Ohio) and Ranking Member Jim Himes (D-Conn.) effectively act as the “Patriot Act 2.0” and significantly increase surveillance of Americans. proposed an amendment to the spy powers reform bill that would expand the […]
Bipartisan group of lawmakers introduce bill targeting antisemitism
A bipartisan group of senators and representatives introduced Two bills to combat anti-Semitism were introduced Wednesday that would create a federal interagency task force against hate. Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) led the Senate majority leader. anti-semitism lawMeanwhile, Representative Kathy Manning (DN.C.), Representative Chris Smith (RN.J.), Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pennsylvania), and […]
Intel community scrambling to defend contentious spy tool as lawmakers decry ‘mass surveillance’
exclusive: With Congress deadlocked, U.S. intelligence agencies strive to highlight the important nature of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act without releasing as many details as the target would accommodate. However, it also contends with widespread misconceptions about the law within Congress. “By trying to explain your values, you also give your adversary […]
Tennessee lawmakers pass bill allowing teachers to carry guns at school 1 year after deadly Nashville shooting
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Arizona governor slams GOP lawmakers who criticized new abortion ruling
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) blasted Republican lawmakers who criticized Tuesday’s court ruling upholding an 1864 law that made abortion a felony in the state. In an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper, Hobbs called the ruling “very harmful” to the state, noting that Arizonans are “disturbed” by the ruling issued earlier today. She called on […]
Louisiana GOP lawmakers advance bill similar to Texas’ that would allow police to arrest, detain illegal immigrants
Louisiana Republican lawmakers introduced a bill Monday that, if passed, would allow local and state police to arrest and detain illegal immigrants. Associated Press report. The Republican-controlled state Senate passed the Senate Bill 388 State Sen. Valarie Hodges (R) said it passed on a 28-11 vote with 14 co-authors. in post In X, Hodges wrote, […]
Pastor Brooks and Project H.O.O.D. visited by Capitol Hill lawmakers in ‘major step forward’
Members of the House Ways and Means Committee visited Project HOOD, a nonprofit organization focused on providing mentorship, training, and community to residents of Chicago’s South Side. “The fact that they’re coming to see our work and learn about what we do speaks volumes,” said Project HOOD (Helping Others Take Their Destiny In Their Own […]
Maryland lawmakers pass bill to support port employees after Baltimore bridge collapse
The Democratic-controlled Maryland General Assembly on Monday approved a bill to help Port of Baltimore employees affected by the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. The March 26 bridge collapse and its impact on a major economic engine prompted lawmakers to take action in the final two weeks of the legislative session. The bill would authorize […]
Maryland lawmakers focus on bridge collapse relief as legislative session closes
The Democratic-controlled Maryland General Assembly moved forward with major legislation on Monday as the current legislative session draws to a close. Lawmakers’ top priority was measures aimed at assisting port workers affected by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. “One of Cine Die’s top priorities is to pass port legislation that […]