House lawmakers are expected to vote on historic gun control legislation that would funnel hundreds of millions of dollars into crisis intervention and mental health programs. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined Anne-Marie Green and Errol Barnett to discuss what's next for ...
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House of Representatives said on Tuesday he was not sure whether President Donald Trump would be able to come to any agreement with lawmakers on new gun control legislation. "Whether or not the president submits a formal proposal, he has been having good-faith negotia...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, has also said he does not support gun control legislation. Families from Uvalde and other gun control activists were at the Capitol on Monday, flooding the hallways and chanting "raise the age" and "do something!" After the bill advanced, cheers broke ...
Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., said Friday that the House will vote next week on legislation guaranteeing a right to contraception. GOP Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma, who supports instituting a nationwide ban on abortion, accused his colleagues across the aisle Thursday of seeking to "...
DENVER, United States, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Gun control groups across America were celebrating Thursday after the U.S. House of Representatives passed two bills on stricter gun control in two days. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called the House's vote "historic" and hailed the legislation as "...
Democrats warned the proposal, which failed along party lines in the Senate last month, didn’t go far enough given the limited time frame to block the gun purchase. “Make no mistake: This legislation falls far short of a good faith effort to save lives,” said Rep. David Cicilline (D...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's unemployed would no longer receive the pandemic-related $300-a-week federal unemployment supplement under legislation approved by a state House committee on Wednesday.
The bill passed and is now on the desk of Gov. Greg Gianforte, who has signaled his support for the legislation. On Wednesday, in a hearing before the vote about disciplinary actions Zephyr could face, she defended her words. "I rose up in defense of my community that day, speaking...
OKLAHOMA CITY — A bill vetoed last year by Oklahoma’s Republican former governor that would allow adult residents to carry a gun without training or a background check has easily passed a vote in the state House on its way to the desk of the new governor, who is expected to sign it ...