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Party loyalty: Trump-tapped RNC leader replacement promises ‘every single penny’ will go to one cause

Former President Donald Trump‘s pick for Republican National Committee co-chairwoman has vowed to use “every single penny” from the committee to do what she claims is its “only job,” getting Trump elected in November. Lara Trump, who is Trump’s daughter-in-law and his pick for RNC co-chairwoman, said that if selected to be the position Trump […]

Border crisis now No. 1 reason people don’t like Biden

Despite continued and growing inflation socking their wallets, more adults now cite the border crisis as the top reason they disapprove of President Joe Biden. More than his personal traits and flaws, such as his age and befuddlement, a just-released Gallup poll said adults disapprove of Biden over critical topics. And of those, immigration is […]

Johnson demands meeting with Biden if president wants aid bill to make it to his desk

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is demanding to meet with President Joe Biden for a one-on-one, in-person discussion over the Ukraine and Israel foreign aid bill that is now before the House, placing the president in the hot seat if he wants to see the bill on his desk. A source close to Johnson told […]

House GOP seeks to establish states’ ability to defend borders in challenge to Biden administration

EXCLUSIVE — A pair of House Republicans is seeking to establish states’ rights to challenge the federal government and implement laws to protect their borders amid a dispute about the handling of the southern border.  Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) introduced a bill on Wednesday that would reaffirm the “constitutional ability” of state attorneys general to […]

What comes next for Mayorkas following House impeachment?

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was impeached on Tuesday, setting the secretary up for a trial in the Senate that likely will place him right back in his position. Mayorkas became the first Cabinet member in nearly 150 years to be impeached after House Republicans led the charge to remove him following several investigative hearings […]

Three times Republicans couldn’t capitalize on Biden’s unpopularity to win key races

President Joe Biden‘s approval rating has been underwater for most of his presidency, but Republicans have failed to capitalize on it in several key races in the past two years. In elections held outside traditional times, Republicans have lost key battles, including two House races in previously GOP-held seats. Here are three instances in which […]

South Carolina House passes clean Constitutional Carry bill

(The Center Square) — The South Carolina House advanced a clean Constitutional Carry bill, returning the measure to the state Senate and potentially setting up another showdown. The state House rejected a Senate-amended version of H.3594, the South Carolina Constitutional Carry/Second Amendment Preservation Act of 2023. In a letter, the head of a pro-gun rights group said Senate-introduced […]

Solving skill game public safety concerns in progress

(The Center Square) – As Pennsylvania considers regulating skill games, the public safety concerns associated with the undertaking weigh heavily on policymakers and law enforcement alike. The Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association said recently that although they take no stance on legislative efforts to bring the machines into legal compliance, upticks in crime have been noted […]

Bill protects medical marijuana patients’ gun ownership rights

(The Center Square) — Amid debate over legalizing adult-use marijuana, lawmakers say Pennsylvania’s medical program needs some improvements – and call on the governor to lead the way. The medical program grinds against federal law: every cardholder faces the loss of their Second Amendment rights. That tradeoff was made clear in January when Warren County […]

Library ‘bill of rights’ proposal draws opposition

(The Center Square) – Preventing New Jersey public schools and libraries from keeping controversial titles off the shelves is in a proposal being rejected by Republicans. The lawmakers say it oversteps parents’ concerns. A bill working its way through the state Assembly would ban the censorship of any book for “partisan or doctrinal” reasons and […]
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