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School choice has a year of victories, but politicians must learn from parents to go big or go home in 2023

December 26, 2022

School choice has a year of victories, but politicians must learn from parents to go big or go home in 2023

School choice has a strong year of victories, but parents demand politicians go big or go home in 2023 to start fixing America’s failed education system.

Federal spending 'out of control' following omnibus bill passage: Rep. Zeldin

December 24, 2022

Federal spending 'out of control' following omnibus bill passage: Rep. Zeldin

Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., joins 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to discuss the House's passing of the omnibus bill with Republican support and the New York legislature giving itself a raise of $32,000.

New York legislators to become the nations best-paid state lawmakers if bill passes

December 22, 2022

New York legislators to become the nations best-paid state lawmakers if bill passes

If a new bill passes during a special session on Thursday, New York legislators would become the highest-paid state lawmakers in the country.

Rep. Tenney introduces bill to redirect IRS funding to southern border as Title 42 nears its end

December 9, 2022

Rep. Tenney introduces bill to redirect IRS funding to southern border as Title 42 nears its end

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., has introduced legislation to use increased spending on the IRS for strengthening the southern border instead.

Statehouses shifted toward conservative policies in 2021, study shows

December 7, 2022

Statehouses shifted toward conservative policies in 2021, study shows

State lawmakers voted conservative in a majority of instances in 30 states, which is increase from 26 states in 2019, according to the Center for Legislative Accountability.

Freedom Caucus demanding McCarthy cede some power as price for support

November 17, 2022

Freedom Caucus demanding McCarthy cede some power as price for support

The Freedom Caucus is proposing a wide array of changes to House rules to empower congressional committees and give lawmakers more input in the legislative process.

Sweeping DC criminal code overhaul passed by councilmembers

November 16, 2022

Sweeping DC criminal code overhaul passed by councilmembers

The D.C. Council passed a sweeping overhaul of the century-old criminal code on Tuesday, despite objections. The controversial bill modernizes criminal offenses.

Arkansas' SAFE Act was implemented to protect children: Leslie Rutledge

November 15, 2022

Arkansas' SAFE Act was implemented to protect children: Leslie Rutledge

Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge discusses the state's law that banned gender-affirming care for minors.

Newsom signs legislation making California a sanctuary state for transgender procedures

September 30, 2022

Newsom signs legislation making California a sanctuary state for transgender procedures

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that aims to make California a sanctuary state for transgender proceduers.

New bill pushes to make Iran sanctions permanent amid White House JCPOA

September 24, 2022

New bill pushes to make Iran sanctions permanent amid White House JCPOA

Newly proposed bipartisan legislation introduced Thursday aims to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons. It's being called the Solidify Iran Sanctions Act.