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Republicans back stopgap spending bill into 2025 in anticipation of GOP wins
Fox News· 5 days ago"I do happen to believe that the continuing resolution that we ought to be looking at come September...
Federal leaders are pushing for more Marines in Alaska
Alaska Superstation· 1 day agoFour three-star Marine generals were invited to Alaska this week by U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan. The...
Amid Military Recruitment Challenges, Congress Debates Changes to the Draft
New York Times· 3 days agoThe proposals making their way through the House and Senate stand a slim chance of becoming law, and...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoWhile Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) is not looking to help advance the Freedom to Vote Act and John Lewis voting rights bills, he is making a video series. According to the Associated Press, the South ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoDefying political gravity, Democrats have avoided defeat in the Senate and could even score a victory. President Joe Biden’s party flipped Pennsylvania and held on to every ...
Maine's Susan Collins wins 'Whole Hog Award' for bringing home the bacon
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJun. 17—After poring through federal budget documents, a 40-year-old nonprofit called Citizens Against Government Waste tallied up all the targeted spending that Congress allocated for specific ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoEver since it was known that the Supreme Court intended to overturn Roe v. Wade, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) made his intentions known to bring the Women’s ...
Commentary | This ‘porkbelly’ pig says just say no to pork
The State· 5 days agoOverspending has been such a part of the fabric of the nation’s capital that the fiscal watchdog group Citizens Against Government Waste has gone through a number of pig mascots. Poppy the potbelly ...
Other voices: Right to contraception shouldn't be in question
The Longview News-Journal· 2 days agoIt is infuriating as well as alarming that the U.S. Senate failed to pass the Right to Contraception Act, a straightforward bill that would guarantee a federal right to safe ...
Congress debates expanded draft amid military recruitment challenges
Las Vegas Sun· 2 days agoWASHINGTON — The U.S. military has not activated a draft in more than 50 years, but Congress is...