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Inside Congress’ new farm bill

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – House lawmakers advanced a farm bill in March that would spend more than $1 trillion over a decade without putting a dent in the U.S.’… Read More

April 21, 2026
Government
Trump makes 11th-hour push to stop Virginia from gerrymandering districts

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump made a last minute push on Monday to intervene in Virginia’s redistricting battle, urging voters to reject the ballot measure. Virginia voters… Read More

April 21, 2026
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Experts point out Dems ‘bait-and-switch’ on affordability, costly energy policies

On the campaign trail, Democratic governors in Virginia and New Jersey made affordability a centerpiece of their pitch to voters. Months into their tenures, their energy policies are falling flat or will drive up costs, experts tell The Lion. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed legislation… Read More

April 21, 2026
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Does school choice benefit ‘the rich?’ Not in Oklahoma, advocate says

School choice demand is booming in Oklahoma, prompting lawmakers to consider increasing funding for its program from $250 million to $275 million. Opponents argue the money will disproportionately benefit “wealthy” families, but supporters say… Read More

April 21, 2026
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WATCH: ‘We blew the socks off’: Gamer campaign nets 12K applications for air traffic controllers in 1 day

The Federal Aviation Administration received 12,000 applications for air traffic controllers within 24 hours of running a high-energy ad targeting the video gaming community. “We blew the socks… Read More

April 20, 2026
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Watch: Nick Shirley confronts California Dems trying to criminalize exposing fraud

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Independent journalist Nick Shirley confronted California lawmakers seeking to criminalize investigative journalism which exposes fraud in a video posted Saturday. Democratic California State Assemblywoman Mia… Read More

April 20, 2026
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Illinois jury lists contain dead people. What about the voter rolls?

An Illinois defense attorney is charging there are too many dead people on the state’s jury pools, a claim bolstered by ChatGPT. If true, it not only has significance for… Read More

April 20, 2026
Government
Illinois ‘right to abortion’ ballot issue unlikely this fall; pro-lifers remain vigilant

Time is running out for Illinois Democrats to put a rumored constitutional amendment on the fall ballot enshrining a so-called right to abortion and sex-change operations. The Legislature has roughly two weeks to draft the language… Read More

April 20, 2026
Government
EXCLUSIVE: Virginia governor’s midnight gun bill amendments slammed as election ploy

The National Rifle Association accused Democratic Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger of delaying action on gun legislation until after a redistricting vote that could shift the political map in Democrats’ favor. Read More

April 17, 2026
Government
Tennessee declares June ‘Nuclear Family Month’ 

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill into law Thursday declaring June 2026 as “Nuclear Family Month,” replacing “Pride Month” in the state’s official recognitions. Sponsored by… Read More

April 17, 2026
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Veterans, active-duty members could see concealed carry nationwide under new bill

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Republican North Carolina Rep. Pat Harrigan introduced a bill Thursday to allow active-duty and honorably discharged special operators across the U.S. to carry concealed weapons,… Read More

April 17, 2026
Government
RFK Jr. estimates Los Angeles hospice scams cost US $5,000,000,000

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a House committee Thursday that the total cost of hospice fraud in Los Angeles could… Read More

April 17, 2026
Government
Trump reveals his pick for next CDC director

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump announced Thursday he is nominating Dr. Erica Schwartz to serve as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read More

April 17, 2026
Government
Assisted suicide measure fails in Arizona 

Arizona lawmakers rejected an assisted suicide bill this week, and it will not become law this session. House Bill 2569, called the “Thomas M. Dow Act,” did not… Read More

April 17, 2026
Government
Dem. senator proposes bill to overturn federal school choice; advocates refute false claims

A Senate Democrat has proposed a bill to repeal the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit, which passed in President Donald Trump’s budget bill last year. Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, made numerous disputed… Read More

April 17, 2026
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Commission advances Trump’s legacy arch for nation’s capital

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts voted Thursday to advance a 250-foot-tall triumphal arch set to cement President Donald Trump’s legacy in the nation’s capital. Read More

April 17, 2026
Government
School choice win: Kansas becomes 29th state to participate in Trump’s tax credit program

Kansas became the 29th state to opt in to President Donald Trump’s school choice program after overriding the Democrat governor’s veto last week. Here… Read More

April 16, 2026
Government
‘Pass on reliving that nightmare’: Dems push to revive green energy handouts as taxpayer-boosted companies struggle

House Democrats are advancing legislation to resurrect Biden-era tax credits while another taxpayer-funded green energy company files for bankruptcy. The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA) cancelled… Read More

April 16, 2026
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‘Look these mothers in the eyes’: Families of victims killed by illegal aliens to testify before Congress

(The Daily Signal) – Two mothers who lost their sons and another whose daughter remains permanently injured will testify before Congress on Thursday about how these tragedies—each involving illegal aliens—could… Read More

April 16, 2026
Government
John Thune addresses Americans’ fears about filing taxes incorrectly

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Senate Majority Leader John Thune addressed concerns Wednesday that Americans face excessive penalties and complexity when filing taxes. Appearing on “The Record with Greta Van… Read More

April 16, 2026