Bill states that land use regulation is the responsibility of state and local governments, but now federal support is needed to achieve ’reforms.’ A bill intended to increase federal powers to address the affordable housing crisis could result in tiny homes in backyards nationwide, apartments without parking, houses built in back alleys, and taller buildings
Two years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Senate Democrats are again bringing abortion to the forefront. With the nation set to mark the anniversary of the Court’s decision on June 24, the Senate is preparing to vote on a bill that calls for the codification of Roe after the chamber returns from
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal law that makes it a crime for people under domestic violence restraining orders to have guns, handing a victory to President Joe Biden’s administration as the justices opted not to further widen firearms rights after a major expansion in 2022. The 8-1 ruling, authored by Chief Justice John Roberts,
Former President Donald Trump closed a $50 million gap in cash on hand in May after he was convicted of multiple felonies in a New York court. Former President Donald Trump outraised President Joe Biden in May and now likely has more cash on hand than him, too. Financial disclosures by committees attached to the
‘Squad’ member sent more than $100k in canvassing expenses to left-wing consultant who lamented living ‘in the United States of Israel’ Jamaal Bowman (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) In the final weeks of his uphill primary battle against George Latimer, Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D., N.Y.) spent tens of thousands of dollars to bring in a trove of
While Democratic Party organizations maintain a cash-on-hand advantage, the Republican Party’s groups are shrinking the lead. The Republican National Committee outraised the Democratic National Committee in May, according to federal records. Monthly disclosures filed June 20 with the Federal Election Commission showed that both the GOP’s central party committees and its congressional committees outperformed their
The Kennedy campaign’s overall income dropped by nearly $14 million between April and May, according to federal disclosures. Fundraising for independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign dropped sharply in May from April, with one donation in the six figures and none reaching the million-dollar level, according to public disclosures filed with the Federal