Democrats criticize latest effort by Congress to regulate college sports as setback for athletes
Read full article: Democrats criticize latest effort by Congress to regulate college sports as setback for athletesThe latest effort by Congress to regulate college sports is generating predictable partisan outrage.
Military veterans are becoming the face of Trump's government cuts and Democrats' resistance
Read full article: Military veterans are becoming the face of Trump's government cuts and Democrats' resistanceCongressional lawmakers are scrambling to formulate a response to President Donald Trump’s slashing of the federal government as one group takes a front and center role: military veterans.
Lawmakers brace for Trump's promised Jan. 6 pardons. Some are urging restraint
Read full article: Lawmakers brace for Trump's promised Jan. 6 pardons. Some are urging restraintThe fourth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has a new focus as lawmakers brace for the prospect that Donald Trump may soon pardon many of the more than 1,500 people charged with crimes for their actions related to the riot.
Virginia lawmaker with Parkinson's helps lead the charge in creating panel to fight the illness
Read full article: Virginia lawmaker with Parkinson's helps lead the charge in creating panel to fight the illnessMembers of the House have introduced a bill, likely the last of the year, they hope may one day stomp out Parkinson's disease.
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Pence tours pregnancy center, fires up GOP base in Florida
Read full article: Pence tours pregnancy center, fires up GOP base in FloridaFlorida GOP Congressman Gus Bilirakis spoke before the vice president came onstage, warning against votes in the fall for Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee. Not now, not ever.Pence also said Biden supports abortion on demand," claiming that Biden supports late term abortion. Earlier in the day, Pence toured A Womans Place Medical Clinic a pregnancy center with an anti-abortion stance. According to the Susan B. Anthony List, a group opposed to abortion that hosted Pence on Wednesday, he is the first sitting vice president to visit a pregnancy center. Life is winning in America," Pence told the crowd.
