The U.S. Senate Committee on Finance will vote later today on whether to advance Dr. Mehmet Oz’s nomination to run Medicare and Medicaid services to a full Senate vote.
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Schumer warns any GOP bid to shutter the Department of Education will be DOA in Senate
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer vows that if Republicans seek to push a bill through the Senate to shutter the Department of Education, “It will be dead on arrival.”
LGBT Activist Teacher, Trans Husband House Minor Teen Girl In Colorado Against Mom’s Wishes
An LGBT activist teacher in Colorado and her trans-identifying male husband are housing a 17-year-old girl who identifies as a boy. Police say they are Read More
Texas lawmakers consider measure prohibiting SNAP benefits from being used to purchase junk food
A bill in the Texas legislature would prohibit purchasing junk food, including soda, energy drinks, candy, chips and cookies, with SNAP benefits.
House To Vote On Restraining Nationwide Injunctions, Stop ‘Judicial Overreach’ Against Trump
The GOP-led House is expected to vote next week on a bill that would stem the tide of federal judges issuing nationwide injunctions against elements Read More
Chuck Schumer facing ‘uphill fight’ amid leadership doubts: ‘Matter of when, not if’
Chuck Schumer’s future as Democrat leader in the Senate is anything but certain after a crucial vote that led to backlash on the ground.
Thune Calls Out ‘Double Dose Of Democrat Hypocrisy’ On Filibusters And Shutdowns
On Monday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) called out a “double dose of Democrat hypocrisy” when it came to a push to pass the Read More
Democrats on possible Biden political reemergence: ‘his time has passed’
Democrats appear far from excited over possibility of former President Joe Biden re-entering the political arena, after Fox News confirmed the former president offered party leaders his help.
I Was Injured By A Trans Athlete. State Legislatures Need To Do More To Protect Women’s Sports
Three years ago, during a high school girls’ volleyball match, the future I had envisioned for myself completely fell apart. I suffered a severe head Read More
DeSantis pushes Florida surgeon general for CDC director role
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis advocates for the Trump administration to tap state Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director.