The Byrd Rule excludes non-budgetary measures from being included in a reconciliation bill. With the “One Big Beautiful Bill” pending before the Senate, several provisions may be stripped out in what is known as a “Byrd Bath.” The Byrd Rule, named for the late Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.), restricts reconciliation bills, like the one the
An unidentified female staffer was briefly detained at the Democrat congressman’s office in New York. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday defended its actions after officers briefly handcuffed a staffer of Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) last week. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting – Election Day Strategies!
Calling the anonymously sourced reports ’meanspirited attempts to falsely frame a joke as policy,‘ the agency said ’FEMA is laser focused on disaster response.’ The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Tuesday that the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was joking when he remarked that he didn’t know that the United States
The president’s Feb. 5 order bars federally funded educational institutions from allowing transgender athletes to compete in women’s and girls’ sports. President Donald Trump vowed to place “large-scale fines” on California after a transgender athlete competed in a girls’ high school track and field event and won gold. “A Biological Male competed in California Girls
The bid comes after Sen. Ernst’s comments about Medicaid at a town hall. Iowa state Rep. J.D. Scholten has launched a campaign to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, citing recent comments Ernst made about Medicaid as a tipping point. Scholten, a Democrat representing parts of Sioux City, confirmed his candidacy to multiple Iowa news
For one veteran airline captain, a routine flight to Denver changed her view about aviation safety—but not because of an in-flight crisis. Rather, the captain heard a story that—for the first time in her decades-long career—made her uneasy about putting her loved ones on a plane. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office?
The Department of Education said the change was to protect social security recipients ‘who oftentimes rely on a fixed income.’ The Department of Education announced a policy change on June 2, saying it will not garnish Social Security payments to collect unpaid federal student loans. Education Department spokeswoman Ellen Keast told The Epoch Times that