President Joe Biden on Friday signed a short-term spending measure that keeps one set of federal agencies operating through March 8 and another set through March 22 – officially staving off a partial government shutdown that would have started on Saturday. The measure gives lawmakers some more time to draft and pass spending measures to […]
Congress once again passed a short-term funding patch to prevent a partial government shutdown, punting the ongoing spending fight for a few more days. The bill easily passed the House and Senate on Thursday, and is expected to be signed by President Biden ahead of the Friday midnight deadline to fund the government. Lawmakers are […]
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky school districts could hire retired law officers or military veterans to serve as armed guardians offering security at schools under a bill advanced by a state Senate committee on Thursday. The proposal cleared the Senate Education Committee and heads to the full Senate next. It would still need House approval if […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson again suffered a wave of defections from members of his party to pass a stopgap bill, moving Congress a step closer to beating the Friday shutdown deadline. The same as with the stopgap in January, House Democrats bailed out Mr. Johnson to pass the new two-step funding patch on Thursday. It […]
It’s really happening. This week a bill aimed at rolling back Oregon’s previous decision to decriminalize drugs (known as Measure 110) is making progress through the legislature. It was passed out of committee on Tuesday. Oregon lawmakers on the joint addiction committee on Tuesday evening voted for a proposal to backtrack on Measure 110 and […]
As with everything leftists do, there’s no way to please them when it comes to how the LGBT community should be treated. They’re unhappy if you treat homosexuality as something other than “normal.” At the same time, they want to be celebrated for being different. On Monday, the Republican-led Tennessee House of Representatives passed a […]
The Mayor of Athens, Georgia addressed reporters and residents about the murder of Laken Riley, a nursing student on Wednesday. He did himself more harm than good. The mayor didn’t dwell on the horrible murder of Laken or the crimes being committed by illegal aliens. No, Mayor Kelly Girtz arrogantly told his audience that his […]
The U.S. House passed a bipartisan deal Wednesday backing the District mayor’s plan to offer a new, rebuilt RFK Stadium as the future home of the Washington Commanders, with the congressional action coming just hours after the stunning announcement that FedEx will take its name off the team’s aging home field in Landover. The RFK […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a great win for the state of Texas against the federal government over the federal funding bill that was passed by proxy voting rules passed in the House of Representatives under then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi. AG Paxton’s office published a notice on Tuesday noting that he had won a case […]
Congressional leaders struck a deal Wednesday to again avoid another partial government shutdown and are expected to vote on another stopgap bill by the end of the week. The fourth short-term funding patch would continue House Speaker Mike Johnson’s two-step approach by moving the funding deadlines back to March 8 and March 22. The deadlines […]
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