by James Fite | Feb 8, 2024 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
The long-awaited border policy and Ukraine funding bill withered and died on the vine Wednesday, February 7. The Senate failed to even agree to vote on the actual package, with the cloture vote failing 49-50. But Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) knew it was...
by Liberty Nation Authors | Feb 5, 2024 | Articles, Politics
The US Senate released the text of its proposed border bill on Sunday, February 4. This document has been called “must-pass” legislation by the White House, which has been deeply involved in trying to get a deal on the table. At issue is that the vast...
by James Fite | Jun 24, 2022 | Articles, Gun Control, Opinion
The Senate passed federal gun control for the first time in many years after hours of debate Thursday night. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act now goes to the House, where it’s expected to shortly thereafter be sent on to President Biden to be signed into law....
by Liberty Nation Authors | Jun 22, 2022 | Articles, Gun Control
The US Senate on Tuesday passed a procedural vote to advance a bipartisan gun control package, with 14 Republicans joining Democrats and those who caucus with them. The 64 to 34 result signals that the legislation may break the 60-vote filibuster threshold. The...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | Mar 29, 2022 | Articles, Law
Surrounded by a collection of charter school students, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Florida House Bill 1557, the Parental Rights in Education Act, into law on March 28. While the legislation never mentions the words “Don’t say gay,” the negative...