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Mullin says Dems who voted for Laken Riley Act are 'playing politics'

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said Wednesday that Democrats who voted for the Laken-Reilly Act were “playing politics.” When NewsNation's Blake Berman asked Mullin if Democrats voting yes on the bill meant they were siding with Republicans on the issue, Mullin said he didn't think so. Ta. “I can't say they're going our way,” he said, […]

Illegal Migrant Who Voted In Multiple Elections Slapped With Jail Time

Federal prosecutors announced Thursday that an illegal immigrant who assumed a false identity and voted in multiple U.S. elections will be sentenced to five years in prison. Angelica María Francisco, a 42-year-old Guatemalan living in Guatemala illegally, stole the identity of a U.S. citizen and used that identity to fraudulently obtain multiple U.S. passports and […]

These 10 Democrats voted to tee up final vote on Laken Riley Act

On Friday, 10 Senate Democrats voted to advance the Laken-Reilly Act, setting it up for a final vote in the Senate. Democratic supporters include Sen. Ruben Gallego (Arizona), Sen. Mark Kelly (Arizona), Sen. Jon Ossoff (Georgia), Sen. Gary Peters (Michigan), and Sen. Jacky Rosen. (Nevada), Representative Catherine Cortez Masto (Nevada), and Senator Jeanne. Shaheen (New […]

159 Democrats Voted Against The Laken Riley Act

On Tuesday, 159 House Democrats voted to require federal immigration authorities to detain illegal immigrants who commit theft-related crimes in the United States, and to allow states to sue the Department of Homeland Security for harming their residents. He voted against a bill entitled the Laken-Reilly Act, which would have allowed About illegal immigration. The […]

GOP Rep Kay Granger Hasn’t Voted In Six Months, Turns Up In Nursing Home

When voters of Republican Texas Rep. Kay Granger realized she hadn't voted in six months, local newspapers searched for her. They found her in a nursing home. Granger's absence added to the question She asked questions from voting hubs in Tarrant and Parker counties, Texas, about why she didn't vote during the important ongoing resolution […]

Social Security: Full List of Republicans Who Voted for Major Change – Newsweek

what's new Only three people voted in favor of passing an amendment to a new Social Security bill sponsored by Sen. Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky, that would phase in the retirement age to 70 to receive benefits. There were only Republicans. why is it important Currently, the retirement age for receiving full Social Security […]

Here are the 34 Republicans that voted against the funding bill to avoid shutdown

On Friday night, more than 30 House Republicans voted against a government funding bill to avert a government shutdown. The bill passed the House on a 366-34-1 vote, exceeding the two-thirds majority requirement when Republican House leaders introduced the bill under a suspension of the rules process. All Democrats, except Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas, […]