Rules committee in a stalemate on next steps. On Tuesday, members of the Senate Rules Committee began discussion of the For the People Act, a voting rights bill…
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U.S. Places New Sanctions on Russia
Actions are in response to cyberattacks and election interference. On Thursday, President Biden announced that new sanctions would be put in place on Russian nationals. White House Press…
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House Passes Voting Rights Act
Seeks to institute permanent changes to voting regulations. On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed a significant piece of legislation that, if passed by the Senate and signed…
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Supreme Court Returns from Winter Break
Conference today, oral arguments next week. The Supreme Court is meeting on Friday in a conference session after their winter break. In their discussions, they will be giving…
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Presidential Inauguration: LIVE VIDEO
At 12 PM Eastern Time, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. will be sworn-in as the 46th president of the United States on the steps of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.
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President Trump Addresses Nation
“This moment calls for healing and reconciliation,” the president said. “To the citizens of our country, serving as your president has been the honor of my lifetime.”
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Protestors Interrupt Joint Congressional Session
Senators, representatives, and vice president head to secure shelters. UPDATE: 7:30 PM EST Vice President Mike Pence, along with both the Senate and House of Representatives returned to…
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Supreme Court Declines Emergency Injunction Request
Lawsuit still to be heard regarding constitutional integrity of voting changes. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court denied a request for emergency injunctive relief in a lawsuit claiming changes…
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Lawmaker Introduces “Alive Voter” Bill
Legislation is intended to help ensure election integrity. Representative Brian Babin of Texas has introduced the You Must Be Alive to Vote Act that would require states to…
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Wisconsin High Court Declines Trump Campaign Challenge
Sends case to lower court, does not rule on the merit of the evidence provided. The Wisconsin Supreme Court voted this past week to decline to hear the…
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