Democrat Tim Kennedy wins New York special election to replace ex-Rep. Brian Higgins The district is considered a safe seat for Democrats. Registered Democrats outnumber Republicans in the 26th District by a greater than 2-1 ratio. 04/30/2024 - 4:37 pm | View Link
Florida Rep. Bill Posey Won’t Seek Re-Election, Endorses Former State Senate President Florida Rep. Bill Posey, a prominent Republican, made headlines with his unexpected announcement of retirement from the House. This decision came as a surprise to many, considering Posey's initial ... 04/27/2024 - 2:45 pm | View Link
GOP Rep. Bill Posey won't seek re-election, endorses former Florida Senate President as replacement Florida GOP Rep. Bill Posey announced that he would not be seeking re-election on Friday, continuing on to endorse former Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos as his replacement. 04/27/2024 - 6:57 am | View Link
GOP Rep. Bill Posey won't seek re-election Florida GOP Rep. Bill Posey announced Friday that he won't seek re-election. In a statement, Posey, who was first elected to Congress in 2008, said, "It has been the greatest honor of Katie’s and my ... 04/27/2024 - 5:57 am | View Link
Disgraced former Rep Madison Cawthorn accused of tailgating woman, rear-ending Florida Highway Patrol officer Disgraced former Congressman Madison Cawthorn is facing new accusations that he tailgated a woman and rear-ended a Florida Highway Patrol officer. The former North Carolina representative was seen ... 04/16/2024 - 5:13 am | View Link
“The U. S. is in talks with close partners to lead a group of allies that would give as much as $50 billion in aid to Ukraine, with the massive outlay being repaid with the windfall profits from sovereign Russian assets that have been frozen – and are accruing interest — mostly in Europe,” Bloomberg reports.
“Republicans have launched more than 30 investigations into the State Department since taking power in 2023, an unusually high number that is fueling partisan tensions,” Politico reports.
“Democratic lawmakers and State Department officials say this particular chapter of the growing partisan rancor on Capitol Hill is affecting U. S. foreign policy: It distracts U.
Nevada Independent: “The lawsuit alleges that the four-day period for mail ballots postmarked by Election Day to be received violates federal law because it does not conform to the Election Day deadline established by the federal government.”
The Colorado legislature convened Saturday for a final weekend of work in its 2024 session, which is set to end Wednesday. Major pieces of legislation are still pending, with lawmakers expected to debate gun regulations, housing, land-use policy, transportation, property tax reform and other priorities in the final days.
This story will be updated throughout the day.
Updated at 5:25 p.m.: A proposed excise tax on guns and ammunition to pay for victim services cleared a key Senate committee Saturday afternoon after Democrats turned on their own over its movement through the chamber.
The measure would create a 6.5% tax on gun and ammo dealers and raise an expected $39 million a year, according to sponsor Sen.
Since Mark Hamill's White House visit tells us how woke Star Wars has gotten, and we all know about wokester Star Trek, Starship Troopers and Helldivers are better choices.