GOP States Enact Nearly Triple the Number of Election Bills Than Democrat States

Out of the 175 approved measures, Republicans sponsored 87 and Democrats only 30. The rest were bi-partisan or without partisan sponsorship. States enacted fewer election-related bills this year, with Republican trifecta states adopting new election laws at almost three times the pace compared to Democrat counterparts. As of April 26, U.S. lawmakers from 31 states

Despite Spending Caps, EPA’s ‘Highest Budget in History’ Proposes Hiring More Than 2,000

House appropriations panel Republicans say with workforce boost, agency is seeking to sidestep states and expand federal regulatory role. The Biden administration’s $11 billion Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) budget request for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) complies with last July’s Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA) in trimming $1 billion from its annual spending plan, yet