On the other side in the House GOP conference, members such as Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) are pushing to repeal the Inflation Reduction Act. A group of Republican congressional members have called on House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to keep the energy tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act if the GOP gains unified control
The high-profile strategists—and longtime friends—agree with Harris replacing Biden on the Democrat ticket, saying it’s now ‘a different race.’ LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The way Republican strategist Kellyanne Conway sees it, Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential aspirations hinge on reanimating the “Obama coalition.” Unfortunately for Harris, that reliable bloc of blue collar voters without college degrees now largely
Possibilities include road use charge, e-commerce delivery fee, and toll lanes to replace or supplant motor fuel tax levied by all 50 states. LOUISVILLE, Kentucky—State Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) revenues are flat and even declining in some states because automobiles are increasingly more fuel-efficient, ensuring the trend will continue even without electric vehicles (EVs) dominating
The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s election case in Washington has issued a number of orders this week. The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s election case in Washington has issued a number of orders this week. After the U.S. Supreme Court formally sent the case back to Judge Tanya Chutkan last month, she
Challengers argued that the new law was unconstitutional because it returns voting rights to felons on release, before civil rights are returned. The Minnesota Supreme Court unanimously upheld a 2023 state law returning voting rights to Minnesotans with felony convictions immediately after their release from prison. In its Aug. 7 ruling, the state’s highest court
Mexico argued in its lawsuit that eight U.S. gun makers were in some way responsible for the trafficking of firearms fuelling crime in their country. A Massachusetts District Court Judge has dismissed Mexico’s $10 billion lawsuit against six out of the eight named American gun manufacturers that the country argues are responsible for firearms flooding
Newhouse, who finished second in the Washington state primary, voted to impeach Trump in 2021. Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse has survived a primary challenge in Washington state’s Fourth Congressional District against opponents backed by former President Donald Trump. Newhouse, a former state legislator and state cabinet member who voted to impeach Trump in 2021, has