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Lakewood, Colorado residents urge city council not to help with migrant crisis

Residents of a Colorado city packed a Congressional meeting Monday night to express anger over its potential to become a mecca for migrants crossing the southern border, even though officials have formally ruled out such an effort. Lakewood is just a few miles from the state capital, Denver, and the two cities often support each […]

Hundreds of families urge Schumer to pass children’s safety bill 

Hundreds of parent advocates urged Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York to pass the Kids Online Safety Act in a letter published Thursday and a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal. The call to action builds on parental pressure from the CEOs of Meta, TikTok, Discord, Snap, and X (formerly Twitter) during […]

Reps. Urge Speaker Johnson: Reject Undetectable Firearms Act

Seventy-four members of the House of Representatives sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson (R) on Wednesday urging him to refuse to reauthorize the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988. The letter, which was supported by American gun owners, began by saying: As we head into the 2024 election year, the Republican conference will have many […]

Democratic lawmakers urge Biden administration to address ‘authoritarian’ actions by Salvadoran president  

Democratic Party member prompted The Biden administration cited “authoritarian” actions by El Salvador’s president in a letter Tuesday. “We are writing to express our grave concerns about the decline in democracy and increasing reports of human rights violations in El Salvador,” the letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken said. read. “These concerns are particularly […]

NYC pols urge judge to nix NYPD plan to rewrite protest rules

A bipartisan group of City Council members is asking a federal judge to reject a controversial settlement agreement that requires the NYPD to scale back its enforcement during street protests, which would require police officers to reduce violence to prevent riots. They have been handcuffed and warned that they will make the city a more […]

Watchdogs urge presidential candidates to disclose top campaign fundraisers

A coalition of good governance organizations is calling on 2024 presidential candidates to regularly disclose their largest campaign financing methods, also known as “bundlers.” Individual contributions to presidential campaigns are limited to $6,600 per candidate per election cycle, with $3,300 each in primary and general elections. But Bundler can use that network to organize and […]