Bill that could effectively ban TikTok picks up steam in Congress: Here's how it's expected to pass WASHINGTON – TikTok's day of reckoning in Congress is fast approaching ... or face an effective ban in the U.S. in a foreign aid bill sailing toward passage in both the House and Senate. 04/18/2024 - 11:57 am | View Link
Pennsylvania lawmaker to introduce bill to limit ‘Use it or Lose it’ paid-time off policies A Pennsylvania State Representative has announced plans to limit employers’ use of “Use it or Lose it” paid-time off policies. Under these kinds of ... 04/17/2024 - 4:10 am | View Link
The double life of Georgia’s ‘memer’ of Congress By the time the general election rolled around ... He was the lead sponsor of a bill fast-tracked to the House floor and named for Riley that would require immigrants in the country without ... 04/12/2024 - 5:02 am | View Link
Maryland members of Congress unveil bill to fund Baltimore bridge reconstruction The two-page bill, dubbed the Baltimore BRIDGE Relief Act, would have the federal government cover 100% of the cost of replacing the bridge. Six construction workers died when the span plunged ... 04/11/2024 - 1:26 pm | View Link
Members of Congress introduce bill calling for coordinated federal efforts to counter antisemitism A group of bipartisan, bicameral members of Congress will introduce the "Countering Antisemitism ... rise in antisemitism across the country. The bill is sponsored by the co-chairs of the Senate ... 04/10/2024 - 7:56 am | View Link
“A Secret Service agent tasked with protecting Vice President Kamala Harris brawled with several other agents on Monday morning,” the New York Post reports.
“The agent in question, whose identity has not been revealed, was immediately ‘removed from their assignment,’”
Trump-supporting conspiracy theorist Jim Hoft posted a message to his readers saying they are filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection claiming it is as a result of the progressive liberal lawfare attacks against our media outlet.
Hoft didn't say exactly who, what, or why this is happening now, but Will Sommer from the Washington Post has some information.
While he didn’t name which lawsuits he was referencing, the site is being sued for claims of defamation and infliction of emotional distress by Ruby Freeman and Wandrea Moss, two Georgia election workers who say they faced threats after the site leveled baseless accusations of ballot fraud against them.
That sounds about right.
When House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) emerged onto the steps of Columbia University’s Low Memorial Library on Wednesday afternoon, he was greeted with a deafening sound: hundreds of booing students.
Johnson had just emerged from meetings with Jewish students at the university to discuss what he, other Republicans, and some Democrats allege is rising antisemitism on campuses nationwide.