Policy & Law — Archive
Federal legislation, executive orders, and regulatory changes
Pentagon List Overhaul Puts Mormon Church's Christian Identity Back in Spotlight
The Defense Department removed the LDS faith from its Christian category, then extended that change to Catholic, Lutheran and Pentecostal traditions as well, sparking debate over government religious classification.
Cornyn Predicts Post-Midterms Will Be 'Most Miserable Two Years' of Trump's Life
The Texas Republican senator, who lost his primary to Trump-backed Ken Paxton, said the president's insistence on loyalty is hurting the party.
Congressional Ban on Taxpayer Funding for Planned Parenthood Set to Lapse Amid Investigation Demand
Sen. Josh Hawley is calling for a federal investigation into $1.5 billion in Medicaid and Medicare funding the organization received, alleging some funds supported transgender procedures for minors.
Planned Parenthood Affiliate Sues Alaska Over Telehealth Abortion Ban
The lawsuit argues the state's in-person requirement for medication abortion violates Alaskans' constitutional right to privacy, potentially requiring patients to travel hundreds of miles for care.
Mamdani Stands by Fellow Socialist Candidate Despite Resurfaced Far-Left, Anti-American Posts
Avila Chevalier is challenging five-term incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat in New York's 13th congressional district with Mamdani's backing.
State Department Uncovers Birth Tourism Networks at U.S. Embassies
Embassies in West Africa, Europe, and North Africa identified evidence of fraudulent documentation schemes targeting birth tourism to the United States.
Biden's Mexico Ambassador Says He Almost Ran for President in 2024 Over Border Frustration
Ken Salazar details his frustrations with the administration's border policy in a new book, positioning himself as an immigration advisor for potential 2028 Democratic candidates.
Mace Vows to Be 'More of a Menace Than Ever' Following Election Loss
The South Carolina Republican placed fifth in the GOP gubernatorial primary and will leave Congress in January 2027.
Justice Department Sues UCLA Over Antisemitism, Citing Breach of Federal Funding Promises
The lawsuit argues the university violated Title VI and broke contractual commitments made when accepting federal research grants.
Congress Should End This Abysmal ObamaCare Failure, Republicans Say
Representative Aaron Bean introduced the Abolish CMMI Act to eliminate the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, citing a GAO report that found fewer than 6 percent of its models met expansion criteria.