Texas Gov. Abbott calls National Guard, Space Force proposal a ‘power grab’
Governors are worried about a proposal that would see some Air National Guard members transferred in service of the Space Force without gubernatorial consent.
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With 2024 presidential contest looming, Georgia governor signs new election changes into law
Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, Georgia's Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has signed legislation that makes changes to the battleground state's election laws.
Wisconsin wedding barns sue state over new liquor license law
Two Wisconsin wedding barns are suing the state in a bid to block the enactment of a new law requiring them to obtain liquor licenses.
Trump Wants College Protests’ Agitators Treated Same Way as the J6 Protesters
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday, after the day’s “hush money” trial proceedings, said campus protest agitators should be found out and treated by the government the same way the Jan. 6 protesters were. Former Trump called out those financing the demonstrations as well, adding the protest situation is a problem and the g… Original
Pennsylvania Senate approves GOP’s $3B tax-cutting plan, over objections of top Democrats
Pennsylvania's Republican-controlled Senate has passed legislation for a $3 billion tax cut, in their counterproposal to Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro's budget proposal to boost spending by $3 billion.
A possible problem (for Speaker Johnson’s leadership)
Some House Republicans such as Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar are pushing for Speaker Johnson to vacate his chair and mandate a new floor vote.
Semi-automatic gun ban nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled statehouse after historic progress
On the 25th anniversary year of the Columbine High School massacre, CO lawmakers nixed a bill to ban the sale and transfer of semi-automatic firearms, but moved forward with other gun control bills.