Payton Anderson

Women’s History Museum Bill Collapses Amid House Uproar

The House of Representatives voted 216-204 against a bill to build the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum on the National…

2 weeks ago

As Major Rulings Near, Members Clash Over Expanding Supreme Court

Amid partisan controversies over the Supreme Court’s slew of recent decisions, members of the House of Representatives are considering whether…

3 weeks ago

Lawmakers Revolt Over Trump’s $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund

Members of Congress in Washington, D.C., are pushing back against President Donald Trump’s new fund for victims of political “weaponization,”…

3 weeks ago

House Backs ‘Parental Rights’ Bill on Gender Identity Disclosure

The House of Representatives voted 217–198 along party lines to pass a bill denying federal funding to schools that withhold…

3 weeks ago

TSA Worked Without Pay as Shutdown Fallout Returns to Capitol Hill

At a House committee hearing earlier today in Washington, D.C., members revisited the impacts of the record-long shutdown that left…

3 weeks ago

China-Linked Scams Are Draining Americans’ Bank Accounts. You Could Be Next.

Yesterday, members of the House of Representatives discussed possible responses to the growing threat posed by China-linked scam networks targeting…

3 weeks ago

House Republicans Back Bill Narrowing Title IX to Biological Sex

Republicans in the House of Representatives are rallying behind Representative Jodey Arrington’s (R-TX) Title IX Clarification Act, which would alter…

3 weeks ago

Lock It Up: New Firearm Storage Safety Bill Aims to Prevent Mass Shootings

Representative Christian Menefee (D-TX) is leading the charge on promoting responsible firearm storage with a new bill that would prevent…

3 weeks ago

Pete Sessions Moves to Open Healthcare Market with Tax-Credit Option

Representative Pete Sessions (R-TX) is urging fellow members of Congress in Washington, D.C., to support a bill that would provide…

3 weeks ago

VOTE Act Seeks to End Polling Site Confusion Ahead of Midterms

Representative Julie Johnson (D-TX) is continuing to combat voter disenfranchisement in Texas after her bipartisan Voter Outreach for Transparent Elections…

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