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Banning bump stocks shouldn't be this hard
Santa Fe New Mexican· 4 days agoThe 1934 National Firearms Act — passed by Congress and signed into law — was designed to severely limit the availability of weapons that killed quickly,...
Morning Report — A nail-biting night for Good
The Hill· 6 days agoA conservative House incumbent’s too-close-to-call race in Virginia and a defeated Georgia candidate convicted of illegally demonstrating in the Capitol...
Senate GOP blocks Democratic effort to ban bump stocks after Supreme Court ruling
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSenate Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort by Democrats to pass a ban on bump stocks in the...
McConnell seeks big influence over Trump-era GOP
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSenate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) is planning to have a major influence over Republican policymaking even after he steps down as party...
Bipartisan group of senators targets deepfake revenge porn with new legislation
The Hill· 6 days agoA group of 13 senators introduced a bill to criminalize the publication of revenge porn, including...
Congress debates expanded draft amid military recruitment challenges - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoThe program is aimed at allowing military officials to determine who is eligible as a conscript in the event that Congress and the president activate the draft, which last ...
Nebraska Republican blocks Democrats' attempt to fast-track bump stocks ban
UPI· 6 days ago1 of 6 | Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., had planned to pass a bill banning bump...
Letter: Glad Angus King is running for re-election
Bangor Daily News· 4 days agoAs a former Republican state senator, I still remember Ronald Reagan’s 80/20 rule: “The person who agrees with you 80 percent of the time is a friend and...
Democrats eye take down of federal provision could affect abortion by mail
Fox News· 5 days agoSenate Democrats are looking to strike a provision in a federal law that bars materials related to...
On This Day, June 19: Deadly Hurricane Agnes makes landfall in Florida
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOn June 19, 1999, King was hit by a car and severely injured while out for a walk in rural Maine....