Texas Senate race polls The race is competitive. The latest Real Clear Politics pollaverageshows Cruz leading Allred by about 4.2 percentage points. And the respected Cook Political Report has shifted the race from"Likely R" to "Lean R"— meaning the race is now con...
That’s hardly guaranteed. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) hasblocked a potential Senate vote on the House version, arguing that the existing language is too broad. “The bill as written would allow altercations resulting in a cut, abrasion, bruise, or any other injury no matter how tem...
If you don't cast an early ballot in the Texas primary, election day voting is underway until 7 p.m. Election Day voting hours are 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at all polling places statewide. The ballot includes candidates for the U.S. Senate, the State Board of Education, the Rail...
(TCJA)was a major overhaul of thetax code, signed into law by President Donald Trump on Jan. 1, 2018. The Senate passed TCJA on Dec. 2, 2017, by a party-line vote of 51 to 49. The House passed its version by a vote of 224 to 201.1No House Democrats supported the bill and 12...
causing real estate prices to plummet. Office vacancies rose significantly, and the price of crude oil dropped by half. Texas banks, such as Empire Savings and Loan, took part in criminal activities that further caused the Texas economy to plummet. The bill for Empire's eventual default cost ...
Senate Bill 140 wassigned into lawby Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp in late March.The legislation, pushed forward by the Republican majority in the state’s General Assembly, prohibits “certain surgical procedures for the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors from being p...
When the Senate Leadership Fund announced Thursday that it wouldpump $6.2 millioninto Nevada, it put a bow on what has appeared to be solid early-voting trends for Republicans in the state. And it was the first national Republican money bomb on Sam Brown's ...
It was approved in the House by a vote of 423 in favor, 3 opposed, and 8 abstaining, along with a vote of 99 in favor and 1 abstaining in the Senate. When signing SOX into law, President George W. Bush stated it was "the most far-reaching reforms of American business practices sinc...
Who is delivering the Republican response to the State of the Union? Alabama Sen. Katie Britt will deliver the Republican rebuttal to Biden's State of the Union address. At 42, Britt is the youngest woman to serve in the U.S. Senate. Her counter address comes two weeks aft...
Connecticut's fifth and most recent state to adopt a comprehensive consumer privacy law. Senate Bill 6, or “An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring” (CTDPA), went into effect July 1, 2023. The law also draws from Virginia and Colorado’s statutes, with a few departu...