Tennessee lawmakers want immigration, voucher bills to go to court • Tennessee Lookout
The Tennessee Legislature, unfamiliar with pushing for constitutional doubt, proves last week that it is ready to spend more time and money in court defending its volatile vouchers and immigration policy. I did. First, Gov. Bill Lee’s $430 million private school voucher plan noses with the constitutional requirement to exclude undocumented immigrant children and provide […]
Lawmakers press Social Security on lag in paying expanded benefits to public employees • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – US senators from both parties wrote to representative social security committees Thursday, expressing concerns that it may take more than a year to implement the profit expansion that Congress approved last year. “The Social Security Equity Act provides full social security benefits for millions of teachers, police officers, firefighters and other civil servants […]
California lawmakers approve millions for lawsuits against Trump
Sacramento- Gov. Gavin Newsom’s special session ended on Monday after the California Congress has funded the court’s battle against the Trump administration and approved $ 50 million to support immigration legal services. The governor is in the story of California to Trump while the state depends on the federal aid to recover from the mountain […]
EXCLUSIVE: Republican Lawmakers Want Trump’s Admin To Bring ‘Burglary Tourism’ To An End
Republican members are encouraging that the Trump administration will take advantage of foreign organized crime by kicking non -cooperating countries from the visa exemption program (VWP). The group of Republican members, including Chip Roy, a member of Texas, and the Republican members of the Republican Party, according to the exclusive letter obtained by Daily in […]
Judge rejects Grand Canyon monument lawsuit from Arizona lawmakers
The Federal Judge has refused to take on the challenge of Arizona’s top Republican members in order to cancel the designation of BAAJ NWAAVJO I’TAH KUKVENI, the ancestors of the Grand Canyon National Monument. The parliament has been called a “land glove” since it was designated by President Joe Biden in 2023 by President Joe […]
California lawmakers approve $2.5 billion in wildfire aid for L.A.
California lawmakers approved a pair of bills Thursday that would provide $2.5 billion in state aid in response to wildfires that have destroyed neighborhoods, destroyed schools and damaged public infrastructure across Los Angeles County. The bill, which received bipartisan support, directs funding to initiate large-scale emergency response and recovery efforts, including evacuations, shelters, hazardous waste […]
California lawmakers are big on TikTok. What happens if Trump bans it?
When Congressman Alex Lee was sworn into office at age 25, he youngest He is the first member of the state legislature in nearly a century. The self-proclaimed “zoomer” from San Jose started using TikTok in 2020, and five years later, he continues to use the app to reach voters, distilling complex policy issues into […]
Santa Cruz County sheriff said he won’t enforce Prop. 314. Lawmakers voted to block funding
Republican state lawmakers favor blocking Santa Cruz County from receiving $250,000 in border security funding after the county sheriff said he would not enforce voter-approved border voting measures I cast my vote. In September, Santa Cruz County Sheriff David Hathaway (D) told a Congressional committee: He did not intend to force Proposition 314.an Arizona ballot […]
‘The cavalry is here’: L.A.-area lawmakers pledge to fast-track fire recovery and aid
More than 20 state lawmakers gathered Thursday before Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Hollister) to express their commitment to the fire-ravaged Los Angeles region and propose a comprehensive bill package to support recovery efforts. announced. The Palisades and Eaton fires were described as “catastrophes of unprecedented scale in California’s history. Thousands of homes and businesses were […]
Meet The 9 Lawmakers Who Out-Traded Nancy Pelosi In The Stock Market Last Year
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi outperformed the S&P 500 index by more than 280% in 2024, but still fell behind nine of her colleagues. Pelosi’s portfolio’s 70.9% gain from Dec. 29, 2023 to Dec. 30, 2024 was nearly three times the S&P 500’s 24.9% return, but it was also compared to Republican North Carolina Rep. […]