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California lawmakers push bill to ban shock gloves for federal agents
After an outcry from immigrant and civil rights advocates over plans to equip immigration officers with gloves capable of delivering…
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Sen. Bill Cassidy to back Todd Blanche, keeping nomination as attorney general alive
Todd Blanche, President Trump’s pick to become attorney general, got key backing Friday from Sen. Bill Cassidy, boosting his confirmation…
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Knesset panel advances bill to expand rabbinical courts’ power over civil matters
Critics have warned of the bill's democratic implications, including those involving women's rights, which may deepen the rift between the…
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Rep. Jim McGovern introduces bill to end "counterproductive" U.S. embargo against Cuba
On Thursday, Rep. Jim McGovern of Massachusetts introduced a bill to the House of Representatives that calls for the end of the United…
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Kibbutz Nir Oz decries Netanyahu's attempt to drop 'massacre' from Oct. 7 bill
Notably, 65 members of Kibbutz Nir Oz were murdered by Hamas during the massacre, and another 83 were taken hostage. Kibbutz Nir Oz…
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Utah governor signs bill adding justices to state Supreme Court as redistricting appeal looms
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill Saturday that expands the state Supreme Court from five justices to seven as frustration has mounted…
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Eight Republicans Join Every Democrat to Block DHS Funding Bill
Eight Republican senators joined every Democrat on Thursday to block a government spending bill, as a dispute continues over funding for…
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'Major step': French MPs vote in favour of bill to ban social media for under-15s
France's National Assembly has backed a bill that would ban social media access for under-15s, a proposal supported by President Emmanuel…
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What’s Good for Peter Navarro Is Good for Bill Clinton
He should simply comply with the subpoena and not flirt with a prosecution that would be expensive and time-consuming for him. Source link
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Defense bill bars Pentagon from paying for adult entertainment
A defense appropriations bill that cleared a House-Senate conference this week will ban Pentagon military and civilian officials from…
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Paris Hilton Teams Up With AOC on Major AI Porn Bill
A bipartisan effort to curb AI-generated deepfake porn has linked hands from Washington to Hollywood. In an unlikely political alliance,…
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House Committee Finds Bill and Hillary Clinton in Contempt
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Poland Crypto Bill Clears Sejm Again, Defying President — Will “Restrictive” Rules Stick?
Poland’s lower house of parliament has again approved a contentious cryptocurrency bill, reviving a regulatory push that President Karol…
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Sarah McBride Convinced Four Republicans to Defect on Trans Bill
Representative Sarah McBride—the first out transgender member of Congress—had to lobby Republicans to strike down an anti-trans bill…
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Poland’s Lower House of Parliament Overrides Presidential Veto on Crypto Bill
Poland’s Sejm (lower house of parliament) pushed through a contentious crypto-asset bill for the second time, overriding President Karol…
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Trump signs massive $901 billion defense policy bill into law
President Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law Thursday, ensuring the Pentagon gets a whopping $901 billion for…
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The Trump Judge Who Tried to Rewrite the Bill of Rights
A federal judge in Kentucky proposed in a judicial opinion this week that the Bill of Rights does not protect more than 50 million…
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'Not a priority': GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy criticizes FDA's delay on mifepristone study
Sen. Bill Cassidy said Sunday the Trump administration isn't treating abortion drug safety as a priority. Source link
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House GOP produces wide-ranging health care bill they plan to vote on next week
House Republicans finalized a bill on Friday that Speaker Mike Johnson said will provide "clear, responsible alternatives" to Obamacare.…
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80 km. on foot: Sharren Haskel’s three-day march in protest of haredi draft bill
“I couldn’t just sit there and continue to argue and see they’re not changing their minds,” Haskel told the Post about the marathon…
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German Cabinet advances bill to cut greenhouse emissions from fuels
Germany's Cabinet has approved draft legislation aimed at further reducing greenhouse gas emissions from transport fuels, Environment…
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Bill that could reduce Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time advances in Congress
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s lower house of Congress approved a bill early Wednesday that could reduce the amount of time former that…
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‘Part of historic process’: Netanyahu backs revised outline of IDF haredi draft bill at Knesset
Netanyahu at Knesset: Claims that Israel's standing has been harmed are a wave of lies • On haredi draft: 'You want to see an evasion law?…
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Over 60 local leaders push Netanyahu to halt haredi draft bill, warn of social rift
“The IDF needs, more than ever, additional soldiers to carry the heavy burden of defending the state,” the letter said, arguing that…