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Here’s what lawmakers are saying about Trump’s nominee to replace Tulsi Gabbard

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Senators largely spoke highly of Trump’s pick to become the next director of National Intelligence (DNI) Thursday, but some criticized President Donald Trump for not… Read More

June 12, 2026
Government
Lawmakers want to make roads great (and safe) again

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – An incoming bill seeks to be among the largest federal surface infrastructure investments in American history, according to the lawmakers behind it. The lead Republican and… Read More

May 19, 2026
Government
Illinois lawmakers attempting to rush abortion, sex-change bills in session’s final weeks

Illinois lawmakers are aggressively advancing a slate of controversial bills aimed at expanding abortion access, altering medical record transparency and bypassing parental rights. The legislative session ends May 31, and pro-life advocates are urging constituents to make… Read More

May 19, 2026
Government
Lawmakers push to expand school choice amid rising demand nationwide

School choice is proving popular in states such as Oklahoma, where one state representative has proposed raising the cap on the Parental Choice Tax Credit from $250 million to $300 million. The Sooner State … Read More

March 27, 2026
Government
Election security takes center stage as GOP lawmakers push three reform bills

(The Center Square) – Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, Republicans in Congress are pushing forward multiple bills that would standardize election security requirements nationwide. All three pieces of legislation… Read More

February 11, 2026
Politics
Jack Smith forced to explain ‘enemies list’ of congressional phone records

(The Daily Signal) – Lawmakers grilled former special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday for scooping up phone records of members of Congress while concealing his targets from a judge. Smith… Read More

January 23, 2026
Government
House committee examines rising violence against law enforcement

(The Center Square) – Growing violence against law enforcement officers is raising concerns with lawmakers as the law enforcement community points to dangerous rhetoric as a catalyst for the attacks,… Read More

December 4, 2025
Politics
GOP lawmakers move to help Trump walk back rule forcing taxpayers to fund illegal alien kids’ abortions

(The Daily Signal) – Two lawmakers are working with the Trump administration to roll back a Biden-era regulation forcing taxpayers to pay for unaccompanied illegal alien children in the U.S. Read More

November 20, 2025
Government
Bans on smartphones in the classroom gain favor across political spectrum

(The Daily Signal) – The school year is over, and the results should leave parents and educators with more anxiety than relief. Achievement scores are near historical lows and student absenteeism is… Read More

July 5, 2024
Government
Ohio Senate proposes resolution on Title IX

(The Center Square) – An Ohio senator wants state lawmakers to send a message to the U.S. Department of Education to exclude sexual orientation and gender identity from Title IX. Read More

May 22, 2024
Culture
GOP lawmakers: ‘Outrageous’ Chicago Teachers Union members ‘bully’ for more money

(The Center Square) – Starting their Wednesday off with doughnuts and red T-shirts, members of the Chicago Teachers Union rolled their way into Springfield to demand more state taxpayer funding. Read More

May 16, 2024
Culture
Bipartisan group of lawmakers raise concerns about FAFSA delays

(The Center Square) – A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House and the Senate is raising concerns about federally-funded student aid, saying ongoing issues and delays have been unaddressed. Read More

May 7, 2024
Public Education
Lawmakers call for accountability over pro-Hamas campus violence

(The Center Square) – Pro-Hamas demonstrations on college campuses have become increasingly intense, and even violent in recent days, pushing lawmakers to call for a change. U.S. Sen. Rick Scott,… Read More

April 29, 2024
Government
Delaware lawmakers weigh ‘death with dignity’ legislation

(The Center Square) – Delaware lawmakers are advancing a controversial proposal that would allow physicians to administer lethal doses of medicine to terminally ill patients.  The… Read More

April 25, 2024
Government
Education expert analyzes Invest in Kids’ record-breaking numbers for final year

(The Center Square) – Despite record-breaking enrollment for its final year, Illinois lawmakers have yet to address the expired Invest in Kids school choice scholarship program. There were rumblings that… Read More

April 24, 2024
Government
Conservative leaders urge lawmakers to back amendment protecting traditional views on marriage

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Dozens of leaders of conservative organizations planned to send a letter Friday to members of Congress demanding that the lawmakers adopt protections for religious Americans… Read More

March 4, 2024
Government
South Carolina leaders push school choice expansion

(The Center Square) – South Carolina lawmakers announced a new proposal to expand school choice in the state. H.5164 would expand the Education Savings Account program, which Republican Gov. Henry… Read More

March 1, 2024
Government
Iowa lawmakers advance religious freedom bill

(The Center Square) – An Iowa House subcommittee advanced a bill Tuesday that would prevent religious discrimination in Iowa over the objections of some who said the bill could discourage… Read More

January 31, 2024
Opinion
School choice revolution empowers homeschoolers, too

(The Daily Signal) – A school choice revolution is sweeping the nation. Ten states have passed universal education choice initiatives in the… Read More

January 29, 2024
Homeschools
Michigan Democrat wants to force homeschoolers to register

(The Center Square) – One Michigan lawmaker wants to require the registration of home-schooled children. Rep. Matt Koleszar, a Plymouth Democrat on the Michigan House Education Committee, wrote on social… Read More

January 25, 2024