West Virginia House passes Social Security tax phaseout
The Republican-led West Virginia House of Representatives voted Thursday in favor of a bill that would phase out state taxes on Social Security benefits. If signed into law, the bill would retroactively reduce this year’s tax by 35%, next year’s tax by 65%, and be completely repealed in 2026. The phaseout was a key topic […]
Constitutional Carry Passes Louisiana Senate, Heads to House
Senate Bill 1, the constitutional implementation bill, passed the Louisiana Senate on Thursday and will now be considered in the House of Representatives. WWL report The Senate vote was along party lines, with 28 Republicans voting yes and 10 of 11 Democrats voting no. An 11th Democrat, state Sen. Jay Luhnow, did not attend the […]
CPAC denying press passes to ‘left-wing’ journalists
The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) has denied accreditation to a number of media organizations seeking to cover its annual convention in suburban Washington, D.C., this weekend. meanwhile Interview with Conservative podcaster and former White House chief of staff Steve Bannon and committee chairman Matt Schlapp insisted media passes would not be issued to journalists […]
Bill letting trained teachers carry guns passes West Virginia House
A bill that would allow trained teachers and other school personnel to carry firearms in K-12 public schools has passed the West Virginia House of Delegates. Supporters argue the initiative would benefit poor school districts that cannot afford to hire school resource officers. Democratic Rep. Dave Fogin said of the proposal, “Evil is a problem. […]
Most lethal US Marine Corps sniper in history passes away at 75
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Idaho passes laws instituting death penalty for child rapists, outlawing AI-generated child pornography
The Idaho Legislature passed a bill this week that would make sex crimes against children under 12 punishable by the death penalty. Another bill that would allow prosecutors to bring sexual exploitation charges against producers of child pornography using artificial intelligence (AI) also passed Congress during the same session. HB 515 would amend Idaho’s current […]
Wisconsin legislature passes laws restricting AI-produced deepfake campaign materials
Ahead of the general election, we are proactively introducing new legislation to restrict the use of “deepfakes,” that is, digitally altered videos and images created by artificial intelligence (AI), in election materials. An increasing number of states are doing so. From voice cloning software to image generators, advanced generative AI tools have quickly become entrenched […]
Tlaib votes present as House passes resolution
Bipartisan 418-0 Vote, the House of Representatives passed a resolution Wednesday condemning Hamas terrorists’ rape in the October 7 attack on Israel. However, Democratic Representative Rashida Tlaib of Michigan voted present. text of solution In part, the House of Representatives declares that it “condemns all rape and all forms of sexual violence as weapons of […]
Senate passes a $95B aid package for Ukraine and Israel, but fate in the House is uncertain
The Senate passed a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan early Tuesday, pushing forward after months of difficult negotiations and amid deepening political divisions within the Republican Party over the United States’ role abroad. Ta. The vote comes after a small group of Republicans opposed to sending $60 billion to Ukraine held […]
Senate Passes Ukraine Aid Bill After Republicans Pull All-Nighter Delaying Passage
The Senate passed a bill Tuesday morning that would appropriate $95 billion in new military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, after several Republican senators delayed passage for eight hours with opposition speeches. On February 4, the Senate released language for a bipartisan national security bill that would provide aid to Ukraine during its conflict […]