Category: Government

California Democrats Propose New Wealth Tax

The bill would make residents pay taxes on assets even if they move out of state

Former AG Says SCOTUS Leaker Could Be a Justice

Nine month investigation has been unable to determine the identity of the leaker

Hakeem Jeffries Says Republicans Have 'Apparent Double Standard' In Letter to Kevin McCarthy

McCarthy have vowed to remove Representatives Adam Schiff, Eric Swalwell, and Ilhan Omar from...

San Francisco Reparations Advisory Committee Proposes Paying $5 Million to Each Black Resident

The proposal says the one-time, lump sum payments would compensate for harm caused by both by...

Capitol Police Say Threats Against Congress Have Nearly Tripled Since 2017

Rise in threats coincides with Americans' trust in institutions hitting a sharp decline

Gov. Desantis Proposes Ban on COVID-19 Vaccine, Mask Mandates

Florida legislators also seek to protect doctors whose medical opinions differ from those of...

Former Intelligence Head Warns UFOs May Be Technology of a 'Foreign Adversary'

New report shows increased reported sightings of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP)

Former Governor Pete Ricketts Appointed to Fill Ben Sasse's Senate Seat

'I'm humbled and honored by this unexpected opportunity,' said Ricketts

Senator Chuck Grassley Undergoes Surgery Following Hip Injury

Grassley is currently serving his eighth term in office

Ousted AG Says Human Trafficking Suit Against JP Morgan 'Must Continue'

Democrat Party donor named in sex trafficking lawsuit filed three days before AG was fired

Jim Jordan to Chair 'Weaponization of Government' Subcommittee

The subcommittee would conduct 'a full and complete investigation and study' into the information...

Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse Officially Resigns

Governor Jim Pillen will select a replacement to serve a two-year term

Boebert: Speaker Negotiations Began During Summer 2022, But Were 'Dismissed'

Republican lawmaker says objections to McCarthy weren't taken seriously because he thought he...

UPDATE: GOP Rep Dan Bishop Denies Reports That He Will Retire if McCarthy is Elected Speaker

'I will serve my term with all the force and vigor in me'

DOJ: Postal Service Can Ship Abortion Pills to Red States

Federal authorities argue the sender does not know that the recipient will use the drugs unlawfully

Loesch: GOP Should Have Prepared For Speaker Vote

Voting against Kevin McCarthy is latest flashpoint in what many consider to be a 'Republican...

ATF Issues Guidance Closing 'Ghost Gun' Loophole

New federal rules require all lower receivers, finished or unfinished, to be serialized and sold...

Portland City Council Approves $27 Million for Homeless Camps

'We deal with naked people running down the street, people who are unable to even acknowledge who...

Hakeem Jefferies Unanimously Elected Next Leader of House Democrats

'Ready to get to work' tweeted the New York Congressman

Jill Biden Announces 'We the People' as White House Christmas Theme

President Joe Biden often used the phrase while addressing ideological tensions in the country

US Capitol Police Officer's Suicide Ruled Line-of-Duty Death

Howard Liebengood took his own life four days after he responded to the security breech at the...

BREAKING: Attorney General Merrick Garland to Appoint Special Counsel In Trump Probes

House Democrats Maneuver To Stop Trump's 2024 Presidential Bid

House Rep Cites 14th Amendment's Insurrection Clause As Basis to Deny Return to High Office

Nancy Pelosi Extends Remote Voting Through Dec. 25

The California Congresswoman cited the public health emergency that is still in effect