5 h. ago Republican lawmaker cites scripture in opposition to bill outlawing the hitting of disabled children

‘Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him’, declared State Senator Shane Jett during a debate of Senate Bill 364

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11 h. ago Rep. Joe Wilson wants to put Donald Trump’s face on $250 bill in latest Republican attempt to pay tribute to the president

Republican lawmaker says he wants to introduce the ‘most valuable bill for [the] most valuable president’

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45 h. ago Trump live updates: Lawmakers return to House floor to vote on Republican budget bill moments after pulling it

House Republicans pulled the budget proposal Tuesday evening after it became they didn’t have enough votes to pass, due to several GOP holdouts

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57 h. ago Wisconsin governor defends inclusive language proposal to change ‘mother’ to ‘inseminated person’

Republican lawmakers have condemned the suggested gender-neutral terms as ‘woke virtue signaling’

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4 d. ago States threaten fines and jail time for local officials who resist Trump's immigration crackdown

Republican lawmakers in some states are threatening local officials with lawsuits, fines and jail time if they resist President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration

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5 d. ago Missouri lawmaker proposes registry of pregnant women ‘at risk’ for abortions

Dubbed ‘eHarmony for babies’, bill would create connected databases for pregnant women and those looking to adoptA Republican lawmaker in Missouri has introduced legislation to create a registry of pregnant women who are “at risk” of having an abortion – a proposal the bill’s author characterized as an “eHarmony for babies” that could also help match adoptive parents with babies.If passed, the bill would create two registries: one for people “at risk” of abortions and one for people looking to adopt. Members of each registry could access the other, while Missouri government officials would be tasked with helping members meet each other and facilitating adoptions. The bill’s goal is to “reduce the number of preventable abortions in Missouri”. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago JFK assassination task force to reveal findings on UFOs, Area 51 and pledges Americans will get 'the truth'

A top Republican lawmaker overseeing DOGE's sweeping changes in Congress has vowed that Americans will soon get 'the truth' about UFOs and what secrets are hidden at Area 51.

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9 d. ago Republican lawmaker uses ‘legislative immunity’ to get out of speeding ticket in Arizona

State Constitution says lawmakers ‘shall be privileged from arrest in all cases except treason, felony, and breach of the peace’

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