GOP split could doom bipartisan child tax credit bill

A bipartisan group is trying to push legislation to cut taxes for working families and some corporations into law, but it faces stiff opposition. Read More

Top Lawmakers 'Pulling Out All the Stops' to Pass Tax Bill With 100% Bonus Depreciation

Ore., says he and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith, R-Mo., are “pulling out all the stops” to ensure the Senate passes the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, ... Read More

MO Senate votes to protect homeschool access to guns to ease K-12 tax credit expansion

The Missouri Senate voted Wednesday night to ensure homeschool families are ... about a 153-page bill that passed the Senate to expand Missouri’s private school tax credit program and allowed ... Read More

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The State Department said Russia had used chloropicrin, a poison gas widely used during World War I, against Ukrainian forces, an act that would violate a global ban signed by Moscow. On an island ... Read More

Illinois Senate unanimously passes bill banning use of medical debt in credit reporting

Senate Bill 2933 passed unanimously out of the Senate Thursday. The proposal will now move to the House for further consideration. Read More

Argentine Senate passes scandalous wage hike

Many then insisted on social media that they were not among the ones approving the scandalous hike. Vice President Victoria Villarruel, whose natural place is to head the Senate albeit with no ... Read More

The Kansas Legislature Unanimously Passed a Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Bill

The Kansas Legislature unanimously passed a bill overhauling the rules for when police can seize property under a practice known as civil asset forfeiture. The Kansas House and Senate voted 120-0 ... Read More

Senate Passes Spying Bill, Rejecting Privacy Concerns

WASHINGTON—The Senate ... bill to renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act for two years just as it was due to expire, after several amendments failed. The legislation ... Read More

Illinois Senate unanimously passes bills increasing food accessibility

reinforcing our commitment to a sustainable and thriving future for everyone." Both proposals passed out of the Senate Friday on the chamber's agreed bill list. Read More

Tennessee Senate passes bill to allow death penalty in child rape cases

Senate Bill ... the world of sexual abuse cases is how many of them don’t come to light. How many people suffer in silence for years and decades without justice from institutions for families ... Read More

Tennessee Senate passes bill to do away with the Achievement School District

A proposal to shift low-performing schools from Tennessee’s sputtering takeover and turnaround district to other state-approved but locally managed intervention models passed unanimously Monday ... Read More