Vulnerable Democrats Push for Local Priorities in Budget
U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne of Iowa was slow to get behind a $1 trillion infrastructure bill after the Senate passed it last month. It wasn’t the price tag that tripped…
As Biden Popularity Falls, Democrats Fear Losing Senate, 30 to 50 House Seats
Adrian Carrasquillo: Newsweek It wasn’t supposed to be this way. President Joe Biden was supposed to usher in the era of adults in charge again, after a Donald Trump presidency…
Why the White House loves the Texas renter rescue
By Katy O’Donnell In the race to dole out billions of dollars in federal rental aid, Texas has emerged as the Biden administration’s unexpected poster child for how to make…
Supreme Court ruling is a win for property rights
James Edwards, Ph.D., Property owners have become all too accustomed to attacks on their fundamental property rights. Fortunately, late last week the U.S. Supreme Court took a major step in…
$1.8 billion GOP measure to fund border wall advances in Texas House
Anna Giaritelli AUSTIN, Texas — State House appropriators advanced a nearly $2 billion border security proposal that would fund the governor’s plan to build a barrier along its border with…
Court sides with Texas in dispute with Biden administration over Medicaid funding
Bethany Blankley, U.S. District Judge J. Campbell Barker handed Texas another win against the Biden administration Friday, this time over Medicaid funding, granting Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request for an…
You aren’t legally allowed to know which variant gave you COVID-19 in the US, even if it’s Delta
insider@insider.com (Aria Bendix) Sam Reider, a musician from San Francisco, got a call from the California Department of Public Health in June. Though fully vaccinated, Reider had recently tested positive…
Americans Assaulted In Kabul By Taliban
OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:40 AM PT – Saturday, August 21, 2021 The U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said American citizens were being beaten by the Taliban in attempt to evacuate Afghanistan.…
Biden’s eviction ban raises serious constitutional issues
by J. Kennerly Davis Jr On Aug. 3, the Biden administration reinstituted a nationwide eviction moratorium to extend the one that had expired on July 31. The administration took this…
Oil Industry Sues Biden Administration, Wants Resumption of Federal Leasing
By Zachary Stieber The Biden administration’s pause on the leasing of federal lands and waters for oil and natural gas drilling is illegal, a dozen oil industry groups argue in…
More Than 7 Million Americans Poised to Lose Unemployment Benefits
By Peter Malbin More than 7 million Americans are in jeopardy of losing their unemployment aid immediately after Labor Day. Gig workers and other unemployed Americans who qualified for pandemic…
Biden ‘inflation tax’ erases gains in workers’ pay, as Democrats’ own economists admit fears
By John Solomon One promise from the U.S. economy emerging from the pandemic was that American workers would benefit from a tight labor pool driving up salary and pay. And…