Opponents say it’s a solution to a non-existent problem. In what Republicans have pitched as enhancing Alabama’s election security, GOP Gov. Kay Ivey officially signed Senate Bill 1 (SB1) into law on March 20, a decision that has sparked a broad spectrum of reactions across the state. Sponsored by State Senator Garlan Gudger and State
‘We don’t want to overshoot the target here but we don’t want to miss,’ says Marco Rubio. Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate will review and amend a proposed bill that could ban TikTok before considering it for a vote. Though the House rushed through a vote on the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications
A Biden-nominated candidate for a judicial seat couldn’t define the term “assault weapon” during a confirmation hearing on March 20, even though she once signed a brief defending a ban on “assault weapons.” Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) asked U.S. District Judge Nancy Maldonado of the Northern District of Illinois to define “assault weapons” during Wednesday’s
The House Freedom Caucus has booted Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) from its ranks, The Epoch Times has learned. The Hill first reported this development on March 20, saying that it happened on the night of March 19. The outgoing Colorado congressman has bucked his own conference on various hot-button issues, such as opposing the impeachment
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) slammed the Democrats on March 20, saying their issue is not with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but rather with Israel. In a speech on the Senate floor, Mr. McConnell said Democrats are out of touch with the “overwhelming support” Israelis have for their military operations in Gaza in
A poll released Wednesday shows former Maryland governor Larry Hogan (R.) leading his potential Democratic opponents by double digits in the state’s Senate race. If the election was held today, Hogan would win the seat left vacant by the retiring Sen. Ben Cardin (D., Md.), beating the leading Democratic candidates Rep. David Trone (Md.) and
Virginia’s Tim Kaine becomes latest to dissent from Schumer’s views, telling the Free Beacon that ‘decisions regarding Israel’s leadership should be made by the Israeli people’ Tim Kaine, Chuck Schumer (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Nearly a week after Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) called on Israelis to depose Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, just a