SoCal County Voters Approve Measure to Guarantee Funding for Law Enforcement

San Bernardino County voted to give raises to some elected officials and provide minimum levels of resources for sheriff’s department staffing. A proposal to secure funding for law enforcement and increase pay for some elected officials was approved by more than 61 percent of voters—as of preliminary results Nov. 18—in the Southern California county of

State Laws Addressing Illegal Immigration in Limbo After Trump’s Reelection

Arizona’s Proposition 314 giving state law enforcement the power to arrest illegal immigrants leaves unanswered questions, while Texas remains committed. Arizona became one of the latest states to pass a measure giving local authorities the power to arrest and deport illegal immigrants. With Trump’s promise to address the border crisis, questions remain as to what’s

The Challenges and Pathways for Trump to Remove Federal Workers

‘If the President can’t fire them, then who exactly are they accountable to?’ attorney Matt Bowman said. News Analysis President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to slash federal spending and pare the administrative state will face many challenges and could even force court rulings to determine how much authority the President has over the executive branch of

The Challenges and Pathways for Trump to Reduce Federal Workers

‘If the President can’t fire them, then who exactly are they accountable to?’ attorney Matt Bowman said. News Analysis President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to slash federal spending and pare the administrative state will face many challenges and could even force court rulings to determine how much authority the President has over the executive branch of

Rep. Mike Waltz on Service and National Security | NTD’s Profiles of Service

In this episode of NTD’s “Profiles of Service,” we sit down with Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.). A retired Green Beret, Waltz served 27 years in the U.S. Army and National Guard, earning four Bronze Stars, including two for Valor. As the first Green Beret elected to Congress, he’s carried his military ethos into his work

Former Maryland Governor Is First to Announce Bid for DNC Chair

‘We must connect our party with the most important place in America—the kitchen table of every family’s home,’ said Martin O’Malley. The race to succeed Jaime Harrison as the new chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) began on Nov. 18 with the entrance of former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley. O’Malley, who was also mayor

Meet the Top 4 Contenders for Treasury Secretary

Wall Street waits for one important position in the incoming administration. It has been two weeks since President-elect Donald Trump secured a second term, and he is gradually forming his Cabinet. Trump has announced several high-profile individuals to lead various departments, from Marco Rubio as secretary of State to Tulsi Gabbard as director of National