Tennessee lawmakers take on education: Key K-12 bills to watch in 2024 Education and school-related bills have garnered attention and scrutiny in this year's Tennessee legislative session. 04/23/2024 - 4:47 am | View Link
Ohio parents could split child care costs with employer, state under new GOP bill The bill, modeled on “tri-share” programs in Michigan and some other states, comes as childcare costs have soared in Ohio. 04/22/2024 - 9:09 am | View Link
Democrats’ bill puts controls on health insurance. Some metro-east Republicans support it Area Democrats who supported the bill include Reps. Jay Hoffman of Swansea in the 113th District and Katie Stuart of Edwardsville in the 112th District. 04/22/2024 - 8:52 am | View Link
Kemp signs bill to ease limits on new health care facilities while restating opposition to Medicaid expansion The new law is focused on the state’s certificate-of-need rules, which control how many health care services are allowed in any given area of the state. 04/22/2024 - 3:29 am | View Link
Here Are the 55 Republicans Who Voted Against Speaker Johnson’s Foreign Aid Scheme House Speaker Mike Johnson lost 55 Republicans—more than 25% of the GOP conference—on a procedural vote to advance four foreign aid bills. 04/21/2024 - 1:15 pm | View Link
Washington Post: “Two weeks in, the first criminal trial of a former president has been personally taxing for Trump and disruptive to his campaign.”
“Despite efforts to schedule dinners where donors, friends and world leaders join him, Trump’s moods are worse on trial days, according to several people close to him.
The attorney who recently won Harvey Weinstein's New York appeal, Arthur Aidala, says in the wake of that decision, Judge Juan Merchan should reconsider if Trump's other cases can be admitted if he testifies.
Many Kennedy family members have shunned RFK Jr.'s candidacy and rallied behind Biden, fearing RFK could help Trump win. But, says CNN's Michael Smerconish, several recent polls - and new Trump attacks on RFK's candidacy - suggest RFK might be winning over more Trump voters.
Pro-life activist Randall Terry was nominated as the Constitution Party’s presidential candidate, Ballot Access News reports.
He is likely to be on the ballot in battleground states of Georgia, North Carolina, Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.
James Comer's so pathetic, so easily owned by Jared Moskowitz & Jamie Raskin, it really makes you wonder if he has an actual fetish for rhetorically getting his ass kicked.
It just leaked that his so-called "impeachment" inquiry--began based on Russian disinformation (which he almost certainly knew)--is ending, yet he keeps threatening to impeach Biden, which is taken as seriously as one kid telling another, "My dad's gonna beat up your dad!"
In this clip, put together by Cliff Schecter, you can actually hear laughter as Comer threatens impeachment yet again.