Senate GOP Advances Tax Cuts, Border Security Spending After Marathon Session
The Senate voted primarily along the party’s line early Saturday morning, passing a budget blueprint that includes many of President Donald Trump’s legal priorities. Senator vote 51-48 moves forward in support of Trump Budget resolution Republican Senators from Kentucky and Susan Collins of Maine join Senate Democrats to the House for consideration to oppose the […]
Key Repubs join voucher fight as Tennessee governor works on special session • Tennessee Lookout
Lobbying Group for Lobbying Americans never made its way forward in itself. It has announced the launch of a statewide advertising campaign for the private school voucher campaign of Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Knox County Mayor Bill Lee. (By the way, Lee was supposed to travel to a funeral for former President Jimmy […]
House to take up new bill limit as Tennessee legislature starts 114th session • Tennessee Lookout
NASHVILLE – House committees recommend reducing the limit on bill filing to 12 and setting harsher penalties for those who disrupt the House minutes when the 114th Tennessee Legislature is convened . The panel voted on Tuesday to send the rules package to Full House for the decision. This is a move that ranks Democrats […]
Questions rise on Tennessee governor’s special session mix of school vouchers and storm relief • Tennessee Lookout
NASHVILLE – Gov. Bill Lee is asked in January to plan to fund his private school voucher bill, immigration measures and large counties in the northeastern Tennessee hurricanes We invited a special session on Wednesday in the end. It’s causing criticism. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle challenged the governor’s decision to combine the […]
Dem Rep Offers No Proof After Claiming DOGE Will Yank Teachers From Classrooms During Six-Minute Gripe Session
Connecticut Democratic Rep. Rosa Delauro attempted to separate teachers from classrooms after announcing plans to review the Department of Education spending while emitting six minutes of smoke on the Office of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairman Elon Musk on Monday. He accused him of being there. Congressional Democrats tried to force their path to Washington, D.C., […]
Tennessee governor couples school vouchers, immigration in special session • Tennessee Lookout
NASHVILLE – Governor Bill Lee issued a declaration Friday afternoon, with the official calling for a special session aimed at passing his private school voucher plan and establishing a centralized immigration enforcement agency . As Lee announced earlier this week, the session, which is scheduled to begin on January 27th, is set to provide disaster […]
Lee presses forward on immigration agenda in special session • Tennessee Lookout
Gov. Bill Lee said he was “The Illegal Immigration Agenda for a special legislative meeting focusing on controversial private school voucher proposals and disaster relief for counties struggling to recover from Hurricane Helen. It surprised many people when they inserted it into the declaration. Lee’s declarationreleased three days before President Donald Trump’s inauguration, aimed at […]
U.S. House GOP kicks off new session with border security push • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – The US House of Representatives passed its first legislation for the 119th Congress on Tuesday. This is a measure to increase immigrant detention and is named after a Georgia nursing student who has been repeatedly linked to President Donald Trump, who has been repeatedly linked to the Biden administration’s immigration policy. “As promised, […]
‘Wildly Out Of Touch’: California GOP Torches Newsom For ‘Tone Deaf’ Session To ‘Trump-Proof’ State Amid Wildfires
As wildfires continue to ravage parts of Los Angeles, California Republicans are slamming California Governor Gavin Newsom for calling a special legislative session to “stop Trump” from the state’s left-wing legislation. California lawmakers began a special session Thursday to provide the state Department of Justice with an additional $25 million to fund litigation against the […]
California lawmakers launch special session to thwart Trump
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers met Monday at the state Capitol to develop a plan to protect the state from President-elect Donald Trump’s conservative policies, including promises to repeal environmental protections and begin mass deportations. . The goal of the special session called by Gov. Gavin Newsom is to address 2,500 legal challenges to federal law […]
