Venezuela Cuts Ties With Multiple Countries Over Election Objections
Venezuela has announced that it has severed diplomatic ties with several countries in protest over the country’s presidential elections. Venezuela’s foreign ministry said in a press release that it was suspending diplomatic ties with “Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Peru, Panama, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay” for threatening the country’s “national sovereignty,” Times Now news reported. […]
Taxpayers still on hook for COVID-shuttered ICE facility amid objections by blue state lawmaker
Federal officials are again extending an evaluation of a mostly shuttered California detention center that holds thousands of illegal immigrants, with one lawmaker calling for the facility to be reopened amid continuing costs. “Although the Administration ended the COVID-19 national emergency over a year ago, the Adelanto ICE facility remains prohibited from processing new detainees,” […]
Pennsylvania Senate approves GOP’s $3B tax-cutting plan, over objections of top Democrats
Republican lawmakers on Tuesday announced a $3 billion tax cut just announced as a counterproposal to Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal, as both sides offered competing visions for how to spend the huge cash surplus sitting in the state treasury. submitted a bill. With less than two months until the start of the new […]
Vulnerable Dem. Sen ripped after raking in cash from corporate PACs despite previous objections: ‘Hypocrisy’
First appearance on Fox: Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, has long denounced the presence of corporate PAC money in politics, even vowing not to accept it when considering a presidential bid, but this year he Received hundreds of thousands of dollars from PAC. Mr. Brown, who has served in the Senate since 2007 and is widely […]
Illinois Bill Labels Parents as Child Abusers for Objections to Abortion, Child Sex Changes
Illinois recently changed its definition of “abused child” to include minors whose parents object to their child receiving puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, transgender surgery, or abortions. submitted a bill. House Bill 4876 would also exempt doctors from liability if they prescribe such treatments without parental consent, and would require the Illinois Department of Children and […]
Here’s How The Ukraine Aid Bill Could Pass The House Over GOP Objections
A bill that would earmark $95 billion in taxpayer funds for foreign military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan could pass the House despite opposition from House Republican leaders. The Senate voted Tuesday to pass the bill as an amendment to previous legislation. passed it The House of Representatives voted 70 in favor to 29 […]
Senators Lobby for More Immigration Despite Objections from GOP Voters
A group of Republican senators lobbying for expanded legal immigration to the United States is increasingly joining the party’s fringes, a study released Friday found. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.), Sen. John Thune (R-South Dakota), and Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Ky.) Utah) is currently negotiating an agreement with Senate Democrats to […]