Legislators cite privacy, oversight, and leadership concerns after the measure failed to pass last week. The Senate voted down legislation last week to extend Section 702 of the…
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Members of Congress Introduce Election Integrity Legislation
Legislators seek to ensure only U.S. citizens vote in elections and would place restrictions on mail-in ballots. Congressman Chip Roy of Texas and Senator Mike Lee of Utah…
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President Appoints New Acting Social Security Administration Commissioner
DOGE audit finds millions listed over the age of 100. The acting Social Security Administration (SSA) commissioner resigned as the U.S. DOGE Service began auditing the agency for…
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SHUSH Act would Ease Restrictions of Firearm Suppressors
The legislation would simplify acquisition and remove federal regulations on the accessory. Representative Mike Cloud of Texas and Senator Mike Lee of Utah introduced the Silencers Help Us…
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Senate Majority Leader Excludes Senator-Elect from Orientation
While Arizona’s race was undetermined, the Pennsylvania candidate had been declared the winner. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer opted not to invite Senators-elect from Pennsylvania or Arizona to…
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Senator Calls for DOJ Civil Rights Official to Resign
She lied under oath during her confirmation hearing. Senator Mike Lee of Utah said that Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Kristen Clarke should resign from…
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Senate Border Bill Will Not Be Considered in the House
The majority leader’s opinion reflects the House speaker’s previous concerns about the agreement. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana stated over the weekend that the Senate’s recently…
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Speaker Johnson Releases January 6 Video
Senator Lee calls for an investigation of the J6 committee. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson of Louisiana said the House Administration Committee will begin releasing security camera…
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Bulk Military Confirmations Still on Hold in Senate
Senators Tuberville and Lee maintain block due to Defense Department policy violating the Hyde Amendment. The Senate was unsuccessful in its effort to confirm military promotions this week…
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Legislators Seek to Close Surveillance Loopholes Created after 9/11
“Backdoor” access permits the FBI to seize citizen’s data without a warrant. A bill sponsored by over a dozen senators and representatives would close legal loopholes that allow…
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