Maine lawmakers reject bill for lawsuits against gunmakers and advance others after mass shooting New gun laws have been a major focus of the Maine Legislature since the Oct. 25 shootings that killed 18 people. Maine lawmakers turned down a proposal to allow residents to sue gunmakers over ... 04/14/2024 - 1:12 am | View Link
LA. Lawmakers Reject Minimum Wage Raise, LGBTQ+ Protection In The Workplace BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Measures failed in a House committe Thursday that would have gradually increased Louisiana’s $7.25 an hour minimum wage and make discriminating against LGBTQ people in the ... 04/12/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Louisiana lawmakers reject minimum wage raise and protections for LGBTQ+ people in the workplace BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Measures failed in a House committee Thursday that would have gradually increased Louisiana’s $7.25 an hour minimum wage and make discriminating against LGBTQ people in ... 04/12/2024 - 2:19 am | View Link
Black lawmakers reject Democrat frontrunner in tight Senate race after use of racial slur A number of Black lawmakers have chosen not to endorse one of their Democrat colleagues running in what could be one of the most closely watched Senate races this year after he used a racial slur ... 03/25/2024 - 8:16 am | View Link
Opposition Lawmakers Reject Extension Of Rivers LG Chairmen Tenure Ikenga Ugochinyere in Abuja yesterday. Ugochinyere condemned what he described as a grand plan by the embattled members of the River State House of Assembly to override Governor Siminalayi Fubara ... 03/22/2024 - 6:32 pm | View Link
Former President Donald Trump railed against the gag order Judge Juan Merchan put in place that bars Trump from talking about witnesses, jurors, prosecutors' staff, court staff and the family members of court staff and prosecutors.
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Rare is the member of Congress who represents a district that voted for the other party’s nominee for President. Gerrymandering has rendered those political survivors harder to find than unicorns while reducing the truly competitive House districts to so few they fit on a single whiteboard in strategists’ offices.
The rights of LGBTQ+ students will be protected by federal law and victims of campus sexual assault will gain new safeguards under rules finalized Friday by the Biden administration.
The new provisions are part of a revised Title IX regulation issued by the Education Department, fulfilling a campaign pledge by President Joe Biden.
Colorado lawmakers have again rejected a bill that would have allowed supervised drug-use sites to open in willing cities — the third time in a year legislators have killed the proposal.
On Thursday night, two Democratic senators joined with the Senate Health and Human Service Committee’s three Republicans in voting to kill House Bill 1028, two weeks after it passed the House.
With Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson struggling to hold onto the gavel in the face of eternal rebellion from some of his party’s most intransigent far-right members, Politico thought it would be a good idea to call up former Republican Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich to ask him about the situation.