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Congress’s inability to reform the immigration system reflects its wider struggles to address many major issues in meaningful ways. Presidents then try to fill the void, leading to wild policy swings and partisan solutions. The pattern is one of the biggest consequences of a weakened Congress and emboldened executive branch.
In more than two decades as a US Senator from Texas,
Republicans are standing by their push to change the Senate’s filibuster rule to pass legislation requiring voter ID in federal elections even after Majority Leader
This interactive report dives into the lessons of Trump 2.0, how the C-suite can influence what comes next, and what corporate America might expect to see if control of Congress shifts after this year’s midterm elections.
Bloomberg’s Megan Scully states there is no evidence of massive voter fraud when discussing President Trump threatening an executive order on Voter ID in time for the 2026 Midterm Elections. She mentions that a separate legislation on voter ID will not pass in the Senate, and if the President signs an executive order requiring voter ID, the order will face massive court challenges delaying the action well beyond this year’s elections.
An Oregon bill that would detach the state’s tax code from several provisions of the federal GOP tax law enacted last July while also expanding certain incentives advanced out of the state senate Monday.
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The Washington state senate voted Monday to advance a bill that would create the state’s first personal income tax by instituting a 9.9% levy on incomes over $1 million.
Roundhill Investments has asked the
Republicans are standing by their push to change the Senate’s filibuster rule to pass legislation requiring voter ID in federal elections even after Majority Leader
Geoffrey Starks joined Latham & Watkins as a partner in its connectivity, privacy & information practice in Washington, DC, the firm announced Tuesday.
Letting companies disclose less about executive security measures as safety threats grow is among SEC Chairman Paul Aktins’ top rulemaking priorities, he said.
In more than two decades as a US Senator from Texas,
Tricia McLaughlin is stepping down from the Department of Homeland Security after more than a year as the top spokeswoman for the agency and chief defender of the administration’s immigration policies, an administration official said.
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The immigration enforcement debate in Congress is imperiling funding for Homeland Security agencies set to expire Feb. 13 absent a bipartisan deal or short-term extension.
President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration to justify sweeping tariffs on Canada would be terminated under
Small federal contractors won less work in fiscal 2025 during a year packed with uncertainty following Trump administration procurement overhaul initiatives.
Heavy rain, snow and even hail from a weekend storm will continue to saturate California on Tuesday, with a brief respite on the horizon before the next system slams into the West Coast Thursday.
An Oregon bill that would detach the state’s tax code from several provisions of the federal GOP tax law enacted last July while also expanding certain incentives advanced out of the state senate Monday.
The Washington state senate voted Monday to advance a bill that would create the state’s first personal income tax by instituting a 9.9% levy on incomes over $1 million.
State lawmakers across the US are weighing new bills backed by gig companies like Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash that aim to give independent contractors access to portable benefits while keeping them classified as nonemployees, Chris Marr reports.
Virginia is poised to expand the paid time off obligations for private-sector employers, under a batch of bills that have won approval in the state House and Senate.
Virginia is set to raise its minimum wage to $15 per hour in 2028, under legislation that Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) has said she plans to sign.
