A second federal grand jury declined to bring mortgage fraud charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James, according to a statement from her attorney, marking another setback for the Justice Department‘s effort to revive a collapsed prosecution against one of President Donald Trump’s most prominent political adversaries. James’s lawyer, Abbe Lowell, said Thursday that […]

Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is closing in on a deal to move the next set of spending bills, with the breakthrough leaving open the possibility the Senate could hold a floor vote before the Christmas recess. Leadership has run a hotline, a message to all Senate offices, to see if there are objections to […]

(The Center Square) – Texas continued its streak in leading the U.S. in job creation in September.  The data was not previously available due to the federal government shutdown. The Texas Workforce Commission released new data on Thursday. In September, Texas set three new records: it reported the greatest number of Texans working, the largest labor force […]

(The Center Square) – Rep. Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) introduced a bill that would add a dual citizenship question to the U.S. Census. The census is conducted every 10 years and helps to reshape congressional districts across the country. The Arizona congressman told The Center Square that the Make Allegiances Clear Again Act, which he introduced […]