The U.S. Supreme Court's has ordered Pennsylvania Democrats to respond by Thursday evening as to how it can legally justify a State Court Judge's Constitutional decision to over-ride state law and institute a 3-day extension for Mail-In Ballot submission. State law, previously passed by the Pennsylvania Legislature, sets the legal deadline as Election Day.
Just before Nancy Pelosi became Speaker of the House over a decade ago, a Republican strategist told NPR, “If you’re trying to warn voters against a Democrat vote, you can say ‘San Francisco Values,’ and the verbal shorthand is, ‘Hey look, these tax-raising, terrorist-loving, ultra-liberal Democrats aren’t like you and me.’” Some Democrats fear the strategy is working, endangering the predicted Joe Biden victory.
Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Education Agency (TEA) released a report showing significant pay raises for Texas teachers for the 2019-2020 academic year as a result of House Bill 3 (HB 3).
Top Republican joined in introducing H.R. 14, the Commitment to Defeat the Virus and Keep America Healthy Act.
“I can confirm he’s trying to figure out how to land that role, or something like it,” said one of the two anonymous sources close to Sen. Bernie Sanders who confirmed that the self-described Democrat-Socialist is trying to become Secretary of the Labor Department in Joe Biden’s potential administration.
"The National Environmental Policy Act’s burdensome requirements have left countless infrastructure projects in a state of judicial and bureaucratic limbo, stunting job creation and economic growth in communities across the country," said Sen. Ted Cruz while introducing the "Undoing NEPA’s Substantial Harm by Advancing Concepts that Kickstart the Liberation of the Economy" (UNSHACKLE) Act to comprehensively reform NEPA.
“After Covid-19 devastated America’s strong economy almost overnight, the Trump economy did the impossible – it battled back with the largest single quarter of economic growth in America’s history," said Cong. Kevin Brady, the top Republican on the tax-writing House Ways & Means Committee.
The Supreme Court of Texas reversed a Third Court of Appeals ruling and dissolved a district court injunction challenging Governor Greg Abbott’s order, which allows counties to have only one ballot return location during early voting.
On Wednesday, October 28, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) will have the opportunity to question Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, who have been called to testify before the Senate Commerce Committee.
A Democrat Congressional hopeful – running in Central Texas' 10th Congressional District against Republican Cong. Michael McCaul – has previously touted himself as a "proud red-diaper baby," comparing his parents to Cuban Communist Revolutionary Che Guevara and Cuban Communist strongman Fidel Castro.
North Carolina & Pennsylvania state party data shows that Democrats have actually lost registered voters, while Republicans have gained them. And, if indications that Wisconsin's voter registration data is following this trend, it could be bad news for Joe Biden and Democrats.
Centering on the largest jury award in Bexar County, Texas, history – a stunning $740 million – the Texas Supreme Court is set to hear a 1st Amendment case today that holds potential wide-ranging implications for future Freedom of the Press considerations and what kinds of information can be kept secret from the public.
About 1-in-7 people need blood when entering a hospital, so we can truly benefit from organizations like the Coastal Bend Blood Center by doing our part to raise awareness – and by participating in blood donations. Over 150 people a day are needed to donate blood to meet South Texas' needs.
Senator Ted Cruz: “Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to be an associate justice on the Supreme Court. Judge Barrett has impeccable credentials.
The bill builds on the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019 to further improve workers’ long-term financial wellbeing.
Senator Bettencourt (R-Houston) is asking Harris County Clerk Hollins for clarification on his vote count reporting.
Governor Greg Abbott Sunday announced that the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) is establishing an alternate care site in El Paso to expand hospital capacity in the region. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) activated additional resources to help combat COVID-19 in the El Paso region.
In each of the cases, ICE officials had requested the illegal immigrants be turned over to them. All of those arrested had been set free by the sanctuary state of California, ICE said. “Unfortunately, certain local politicians – including many in California – continue to put politics over public safety and fulfilling our mission to protect our communities,” said Acting ICE Sect. Chad Wolf.
President Donald Trump has now pulled ahead of Democrat Joe Biden in the key swing states of both Florida & North Carolina according to separate Rasmussen polls this week – states critical to whether President Trump is reelected to the presidency or not.
The bipartisan resolution rightly acknowledges that historic peace agreement, which Sen. Cruz has repeatedly and enthusiastically celebrated.