Posts Tagged ‘lawmakers’

Lawmakers weigh in on Jacksonville shooting

Lawmakers weigh in on Jacksonville shooting lead image Source

Iran FM briefs lawmakers on foreign relations

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian along with other foreign ministry officials attended a meeting with the members of the Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee to brief them on the latest in Iran’s foreign policy developments. Source

Trading places: More lawmakers are swapping political parties

For Elliott Pritt, defecting to the GOP was an obvious choice. The West Virginia lawmaker comes from an area of the state that used to be solidly blue — voters sent a Democrat to his seat in the state House for 24 straight years. But attitudes in his district have recently swung towards Republicans, credited […]

DOJ Illegally Bribing States To Pass Gun Confiscation Laws: Lawmakers

Part of that law included funding for ‘red flag laws’ nationwide. The reason for this is that the Anti-Gun lobby knows that a national red flag law is totally unconstitutional and would immediately be struck down by federal courts. So instead, they chose to bribe states with federal funds into passing their own ‘red flag’ […]

Two Republican lawmakers are blocking food from reaching Palestinian refugees

Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) and Representative Michael McCaul (R-TX) are blocking $75 million in food assistance from reaching Palestinian refugees. Source

Asian American lawmakers split over end to affirmative action

Asian American lawmakers split over end to affirmative action | The Hill Skip to content An American flag waves in front of the Supreme Court building on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Nov. 2, 2020. Days after the Supreme Court outlawed affirmative action in college admissions on June 29, 2023, activists say they will sue Harvard […]

Lawmakers in Gaza file complaint against Israel’s siege on Gaza at the ICC

Members of the Palestinian Legislative Council in Gaza have lodged a complaint to the International Criminal Court protesting Israeli crimes against humanity resulting from the 17-year-long Gaza siege. Source

U.S. lawmakers introduce bill that allows government to STEAL Russian assets and give them to Ukraine

(NaturalNews) (Natural News) The U.S. government, under Joe Biden’s handlers, is doing its level best to make as many global enemies as possible because doing so fuels the endless wars they so desperately want so they can continue feeding trillions to their beloved military-industrial complex.”A bipartisan group of US lawmakers introduced a piece of … [Read […]

Lawmakers attack CUNY law grad for criticizing Israel in commencement speech

Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are attacking the City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law over remarks made by one of its commencement speakers. During her speech on May 12, CUNY student Fatima Mohammed said the school had taught her how to implement the law for the cause of human rights. […]

EU lawmakers approve visa free travel for Kosovo

European Union lawmakers on Tuesday gave the green light for citizens from Kosovo to travel freely in Europe without visas from 2024, Source

VP Harris Heading to Nashville to Support ‘Tennessee Three’ Lawmakers Who Voted Against School Safety Bill

Vice President Kamala Harris is heading to Nashville to support the “Tennessee Three,” each of whom voted against a school safety bill yesterday that seeks to place an armed guard in every school.  Source

Ouster of Tennessee Dems catapults lawmakers to national political fame

By kicking out two Black lawmakers from the state legislature, Tennessee Republicans unwittingly made them national heroes of the left while handing Democrats a major fundraising and organizing opportunity. The GOP supermajority in the state House ousted Reps. Justin Jones, 27, and Justin Pearson, 28, in raucous proceedings Thursday evening for violating decorum rules by […]

Move by Tennessee Republicans to oust 3 Dem lawmakers startles state

There’s the Oregon lawmaker expelled for his involvement in an armed incursion into the state capitol. The Idaho House member kicked out following a federal fraudconviction. And the Arizona representative removed over multiple accusations of sexual harassment. It’s rare but not unheard of for state legislators to oust their own colleagues, typically in cases where […]

Swedish lawmakers vote to endorse NATO accession

Swedish parliament voted in favour of NATO accession. Source

Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Gun Rights for Nomads, Military

A bill reintroduced in the U.S. Senate aims to fix the problems faced by people who live a nomadic lifestyle or don’t have a permanent address and wish to register a firearms license. The Traveler’s Gun Rights Act would allow people who live full-time in RVs, have multiple homes, or are military personnel and their […]

Oregon state lawmakers pass bill seeking to provide $1K per month to homeless and low-income people

(Natural News) State lawmakers in Oregon passed a bill in January providing $1,000 per month to homeless and low-income people. It would set the stage for the Beaver State’s first foray into universal basic income (UBI) should it become law. SB 603 would establish the People’s Housing Assistance Fund Demonstration Program to be administered by […]

US lawmakers reintroduce bill to end authorizations for ‘horrific forever wars’

“The 1991 and 2002 AUMFs are no longer necessary, serve no operational purpose, and run the risk of potential misuse.” Source

The Shift: Pro-Israel lawmakers angry over Regents exam question

Pro-Israel activists and lawmakers are up in arms about questions on the NY State Regents exam which discuss the creation of the state of Israel, and acknowledge that the Golan Heights were illegally annexed. Source

Lawmakers Propose Letting Massachusetts Prisoners Donate Organs for Reduced Sentences

A new bill proposed on Beacon Hill would allow Massachusetts prisoners to donate their organs for reduced sentences. Source

State legislatures are coming back. These are the lawmakers to follow.

A Gen Z Florida Republican. A Virginia OB/GYN opposed to abortion. An Arizona progressive who defeated a Trump-aligned Republican. These state lawmakers are among thousands of Republicans, Democrats and independents gearing up for an energetic and contentious set of legislative sessions that start kicking off in dozens of capitals this month. Fueled by issues like […]

Intelligence minister briefs lawmakers on recent developments

TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Intelligence, Esmail Khatib, attended a meeting with a number of Iranian lawmakers to brief them on a range of issues, particularly the recent wave of unrest.  Source

Maryland Lawmakers Want to Stop Criminal Cops From Getting Their Pensions

A former Maryland park ranger was arrested and indicted in September for allegedly raping two of his female colleagues. But despite the grim crime he’s accused of, he’s still been allowed to collect nearly $95,000 of his pension as he awaits trial in jail. Now, two state lawmakers are hoping to pass legislation to prevent […]

Demand Public Health Agencies and Lawmakers Stop COVID Vaccine Mandates

Any “governor” of any of the sub corporation “state” “governments” who don’t say hell no! Not our kids!!, Needs to be given a fair Nuremberg tribunal Trial for Mass Murder of children via a loaded syringe and given a fair hanging! The Ole Dog! Despite immense blowback, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory […]

Lawmakers Intro Bill to Ban TikTok in U.S.

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-FL., on Tuesday introduced bipartisan legislation that would ban the popular app TikTok from operating within the United States over national security concerns. Source

US lawmakers pass bill protecting same-sex marriage in landmark ruling

The US House of Representatives gave final approval to legislation protecting same-sex marriages, a monumental step in a decades long battle for nationwide recognition that reflects a stark turnaround in societal attitudes. President Joe Biden has said he will promptly sign the measure requiring all states to recognise same-sex marriages. It is a relief for […]

GOP lawmakers respond to Trump’s dinner with white nationalist Fuentes

GOP lawmakers respond to Trump’s dinner with white nationalist Fuentes lead image Source

GOP lawmakers mostly decline to condemn Trump over white supremacist meeting

A flurry of top Republicans on Monday took a familiar approach to Donald Trump’s dinner with white nationalist and antisemite Nick Fuentes — condemning the former president’s actions, but not the man himself. Trump’s onetime No. 2 was a notable exception. “President Trump was wrong to give a white nationalist, an antisemite and a Holocaust […]

Law enforcement agencies rush to assess new threats to lawmakers

Law enforcement officials across the country are scrambling to assess the threats of physical attacks on politicians or election officials in the coming days, according to two local officials and two other people familiar with the matter. The growing anxiety comes just one day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband was violently attacked in his San […]

22 Lawmakers Demand Merrick Garland Explain Alleged FBI SWAT Raid on Catholic Pro-Life Activist Mark Houck

As many as 22 lawmakers have called upon Attorney General Merrick Garland to provide an explanation as to why the FBI raided Mark Houck. Source

CCP Diplomat Tried to Lobby US Lawmakers to Deflect Blame for Causing US’ Fentanyl Crisis

The Chinese regime’s top diplomat has been reaching out to members on the House Intelligence Committee to deflect responsibility for the flow of illicit fentanyl into the United States, according to a GOP lawmaker. Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio), a member of the Doctors Caucus and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, is among many […]

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