Tag: Legislative process
California Lawmakers Reject Hundreds of Bills in Fast-Paced Hearings
California lawmakers recently rejected a slew of proposals in an effort to save costs amidst a $12 billion budget deficit. This rejection included ideas such as tax credits for parents of young children, funding...
California’s New ‘Trailer Bill’ Originating from Capitol’s Closed-Door Politics
California's Capitol Building is buzzing with activity, as Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget staff unveiled 59 bills crucial for implementing the 2025-26 state budget proposed recently. While the term "trailer bills" is used to streamline...
Schumer Urges Bi-Partisanship After Vowing to Push Democrat Agenda: Analysis & Updates
After the recent elections, the Republicans managed to secure a red trifecta, with control over the White House, the House, and the Senate. This unexpected victory prompted Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to adopt...
The Importance of Political Participation in Democracy: Fox News Analysis
Welcome to Fox News’ Politics newsletter with the latest political news from Washington D.C. and updates from the 2024 campaign trail. Today, we dive into the importance of political participation in a democracy and...
Senate Republicans Block Legislation to Ban Bump Stocks
Senate Democrats attempted to pass legislation to ban gun bump stocks, but were met with opposition from Senate Republicans. The ban was proposed in response to a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated a previous...
Senate Republicans Block Vote on Bump Stock Ban Following SCOTUS Reversal – News Update
Senate Republicans blocked a vote on a bump stock ban that was attempted by Democrats in response to a recent Supreme Court ruling. The ban, which aimed to reinstate a federal rule on bump...
White House obstructs bipartisan presidential ethics bill, reveals top House Dem
A Democratic member of the House Oversight Committee, Rep. Katie Porter from California, recently accused the White House of obstructing a bipartisan presidential ethics bill that she had been working on with Rep. James...
GOP Pushes for Stopgap Spending Bill Through 2025 Amid Election Optimism
Republican senators are hopeful about winning in the upcoming November elections, so much so that they are considering passing a stopgap spending bill in September that would delay appropriations bills until 2025. Senator Mike...
House passes $895B defense policy bill with 19.5% pay raise for junior troopsDefense Policy...
The House of Representatives passed the annual defense policy bill on Friday after a week of voting on over 300 amendments. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) allocates funds for military priorities in the...








