Report: Republicans Cautious About Federal Action on Abortion After Leak
Republicans approached the leaked Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade with caution on Tuesday, The Hill reported.
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Virginia Gov. Youngkin Hails Action on State's 3-Month Gas Tax Pause
With gasoline prices rising, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is moving a three-month gas tax holiday in the state’s General Assembly.
Some Skeptical Biden's Student-Debt Action Will Save Dems in Midterms
The White House earlier this week said canceling student loan debt through executive action was “still on the table,” but one expert warns it will cost Democrats in the midterms on another issue: inflation.
Lawmakers, Governors Take Action on High Gas Prices
State leaders are taking action to bring down costs at the pump as gas prices soar nationwide, reports Fox News.
Biden Warns Reaction Will Be Swift, Decisive Against Russian Military Action in Ukraine
President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday the United States would react “swiftly and decisively” to any further Russian military action in Ukraine. In a phone call, Biden reiterated that he stands…
Dems to Use GOP's Playbook for Fast Action on US Supreme Court Pick
Democrats who control the U.S. Senate plan to move President Joe Biden’s upcoming nomination of a replacement for retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer on a quick timetable, similar to the single month that Republicans…
Sen. Ernst Urges US Action, Resolve Against Russia
Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, said Sunday the United States has to “act now” – and “mean business – as Russia pushes toward a possible invasion of Ukraine.
Biden's Trucking Action Plan Fails to Address Parking Issues
President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan comes up short on addressing a key issue of parking for truckers, and the Trucking Action Plan fails to mention parking once in the law, as Bloomberg reported.
White House: Biden to Let Justice Dept Decide on Any Action Against Trump Over Jan. 6
hite House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said President Joe Biden will leave to the Justice Department the decision on what consequences former President Donald Trump should face for his role in the January 6 attack…
Progressives Push Biden to Use Executive Action to Pass BBB
President Joe Biden is facing calls from more liberal members of his party to use executive actions to bypass Congress and pass his $1.75 trillion Build Back Better plan.
Liberal Jayapal Urges Biden to Force Through 'Build Back Better' With Executive Action
U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal, a leading liberal House Democrat, has asked President Joe Biden to continue focusing on his social spending legislation and urged him to use executive action despite Senator Joe Manchin’s public rejection…
Abrams Seeks National Voting Rights Action Before 2022 Race
Stacey Abrams, who built her national reputation by advocating for voting rights, is calling on Congress to take action on federal voting rules as the Democrat launches a second bid to become Georgia’s governor…
Blinken: Russia Has Stepped up Planning for Potential Military Action in Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said the United States is deeply concerned by evidence that Russia has made plans for significant aggressive moves against Ukraine.
Trump Seeking Immediate Reinstatement on Facebook in Latest Legal Action
Former President Donald Trump is asking a federal judge to force Facebook to reinstate him while his July class-action lawsuit alleging censorship by Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube proceeds…
Native American Groups Push Biden for 'Immediate' Action on Bears Ears Monument
A coalition of Native American groups is calling on President Joe Biden to immediately restore the boundaries of Utah’s Bears Ears Monument shrunk by former President Donald Trump by about 85 percent, citing limited access…