Bill Lowering Minimum Rifle Purchase Age Passes FL House Committee
The law lowering the minimum rifle purchase age from 21 to 18 passed the Florida House Committee on Wednesday. This law, House Bill 759, is sponsored by state lawmakers Michelle Salzmann (R) and Tyler Silloa (R). The minimum age for purchasing a rifle was raised from 18 to 21 following the shooting at Parkland High […]
Bill to permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I passes Senate
The Senate passed a bipartisan bill on Friday. This permanently classifies fentanyl-related substances, also known as fentanyl analogs, as Schedule I substances under the Controlled Substances Act. The suspension fentanyl law was passed with overwhelming support, winning 84 Senate votes, with 16 opposing it. The bill aims to close the loopholes exploited by drug traffickers […]
Trump administration briefing: Democrats divided as funding bill passes; president rails against justice department | Trump administration
The U.S. Senate has joined almost every Republican, with 10 Senate Democrats joining almost every Republican to avoid government shutdown hours before the Friday night deadline. The vote deeply discouraged Democrats and House Democrats for urging Senate counterparts to block the bill. Meanwhile, the US President used his speech at the Department of Justice. It […]
Former GOP Sen. Alan Simpson Passes At 93
Former Senator Alan Simpson (R-WY) (L). (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images) OAN Staff Brook Mallory4:39pm – Friday, March 14th, 2025 Former Republican Sen. Alan Simpson, known as a moderate conservative with a witty sense of humor, passed away Friday at the age of 93. advertisement Associated Press Simpson reported that he had been struggling to recover […]
Senate passes Trump-backed spending bill to avoid shutdown
The government closure was averted hours before the 11:59pm deadline on Friday. The senator voted 54-46 and passed the StopGap spending bill, which only had 51 votes to be approved. Almost every Republican has supported the measure, with Senator R-KY, R-KY. All Democrats opposed it, except for Senator Jeanne Shaheen. Maine Sen. Angus King, who […]
Senate passes ‘fix’ to avert DC budget cuts
The senator voted Friday to pass the law to prevent cuts in DC's local budget after city officials warned that the district was facing a $1 billion hit under a suspended government funding bill approved at the Senate moment. The bill allowed districts to continue operating in the 2025 budget, which was adopted, and was […]
Former Wyoming Republican Senator Alan Simpson Passes Away at 93 Years Old
Former Senator Alan Simpson (R-WY), a senator known for filling the partisan gap, passed away at the age of 93. Simpson I passed Earlier on Friday after struggling to recover from a broken hip in December, according to a statement from the Buffalo Bill Center in the West, a group of museums he served for […]
Arizona Democrat Rep. Raul Grijalva Passes At 77
Raul Grialba (D-AZ), chairman of the U.S. Natural Resources Committee, will release a closing statement at a hearing in Washington, DC on June 29, 2020 examining Park Police's response to the Lafayette Square protests (Photo: Bonnie Cash Pool/Getty Images) OAN Staff Brook Mallory6:15pm – Thursday, March 13th, 2025 Arizona's Democratic leader, Raul Grialba, passed away […]
Barely: House GOP passes government funding bill without help from Democrats
I learned something at Capitol Hill this week. House Republicans can pass government funding bills without democratic aid. barely. 217-213. Republicans could only lose one vote. And that's all they lost: Rep. Thomas Massey, R-KY. Hitchhiker's guide to where we stand in potential government closures The GOP bill picked up one Democrat. Passing the government […]
House Passes Vote to Overturn Biden-Era DeFi Broker Rule – Decrypt
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 292-132 on Tuesday to retract IRS rules that require a decentralized financial platform to collect and report taxpayer information. The vote assisted critics who claimed that 76 Congressional Democrats crossed the floor and then placed them in place to place technically impossible compliance requirements on the Defi protocol. The […]