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North Carolina’s Legislature Approves Ban on Lifted Fender Modifications

The North Carolina legislature voted earlier this year to prohibit squatted trucks in the state. Well, the bell has finally…

Law Permits Arrest of Absent Lawmakers, Says Texas Supreme Court

As required by the state constitution, the state House of Representatives could physically compel attendance at meetings. As a result…

Gun Control Issues Become Hot Topic after Florida Mass Shooting

Summary: After the deadly shooting at a Florida high school last week,  the issue of gun control has been put…

House and Senate Republicans Strike Deal on Tax Bill

Summary: The House and Senate GOP are working quickly to get a combined tax bill through both groups before the…

Former Rep. Corrine Brown Sentenced to 5 Years

Summary: Former Florida Rep. Corrine Brown has been sentenced to 5 years for engaging in a fraudulent charity. The former…

Rep. Farenthold used Taxpayer Dollars to Settle Harassment Lawsuit

Summary: Texas Rep. Farenthold supposedly used taxpayer dollars to settle a lawsuit against him for sexual harassment. Rep. Blake Farenthold…

House Passes Tax Bill Full of Pros and Cons

Summary: Learn what is in the tax reform bill that passed the House and could soon be affecting your taxes.…

House Addresses Sexual Harassment Problems on Capitol Hill

Summary: Congress has been discussing sexual harassment matters in the Capitol with the House holding a hearing on the matter.…

South Carolina Legislator Accused of Beating His Wife

Summary: A South Carolina lawmaker was arrested for pulling a gun on his wife. The children of a Republican lawmaker can…

Why Did the Number of Lawyers in Congress Plummet?

Summary: A study has found that the number of lawyers in Congress has dropped significantly. A new research paper has…

Reform Government Surveillance Coalition Submits Open Letter to Senate

Summary: A new bill, the USA Freedom Act, is scheduled for a vote in the Senate on Tuesday of this week. …

US Citizens Express Excitement over Prospect of Government Shutdown

As the threat of a government shutdown looms while the US Senate prepares to vote on several funding bills this…