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Senate Reaches Deal To Pass Spending Bill, But Misses Shutdown Deadline

The Senate reached an agreement late Friday to pass a consolidated spending bill, but was unable to vote on it before the government shutdown deadline. of Further Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024, a bill appropriating $1.2 trillion in public funds was released by the House Appropriations Committee at 2:48 a.m. ET Thursday. Although the House […]

‘They want to trans children so badly’: Maine’s ‘transgender trafficking bill’ likely to pass and trigger interstate battle

Democratic state Rep. Ann Perry’s LD 227, dubbed the “Transgender Trafficker Protection Act” by critics, would codify sex-reassignment mutilation and abortion rights in Maine and place sex-reassignment surgeons in serious danger. This is a radical bill that protects people from such influence. Authorities are prohibited from informing parents of abducted children’s whereabouts if they are […]

Dems to Johnson: Invite Netanyahu, but pass Ukraine-Israel package

House Democrats said Thursday that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is free to invite the Israeli prime minister to address Congress, but would not show greater support for Israel on foreign aid pending action. He argued that it was about voting for the package. House. “There is one group in Congress that supports national security […]

Alabama lawmakers pass legislation that bans state funding of DEI, restricts teaching ‘divisive concepts’

The Republican-controlled Alabama Legislature has banned state funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at public universities, local school boards, and government agencies, and banned education on “divisive concepts” at public universities. They passed sweeping legislation to restrict it. The law restricts public universities from teaching “contradictory concepts” about race and gender, and requires transgender […]

Hong Kong lawmakers pass new measures to quash dissent | Hong Kong

Lawmakers in Hong Kong have passed a new national security law that gives the government more powers to crush dissent. The move is widely seen as the latest measure in a broader political crackdown sparked by the 2019 pro-democracy protests. Congress passed the national security bill in a special session on Tuesday. The law comes […]

Biden to call on Congress to pass budget with $258B in housing investments

While in Nevada on Tuesday, President Biden will ask Congress to pass a budget that includes $258 billion in housing investments. The president is scheduled to speak in Las Vegas, where he will introduce a plan that includes the Mortgage Relief Credit, which would give middle-class first-time homebuyers a $10,000 tax credit over two years, […]