Two Republicans have said that serious efforts are needed to protect the discussions about U.S. military plans. Jeffrey Goldberg was accidentally included in a group chat on a sensitive topic, namely, a possible military action in Yemen. He claimed he received an invite via an app to take part in the review. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) responded to reporters' questions … [Read more...] about Lawmakers Rush to Shield Top-Secret War Plan Discussions
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Iran’s Regime Weakens as 150+ Lawmakers Back Resistance Movement
A group of bipartisan lawmakers of 151 members is uniting behind a resolution in support of the Iranian Resistance Movement ahead of an upcoming hearing with a leader of the opposition. This resolution is led by Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.) and expresses the support of the Iranian people for their expressed desire to achieve a democratic, non-nuclear, and secular Iran via … [Read more...] about Iran’s Regime Weakens as 150+ Lawmakers Back Resistance Movement
Lawmakers Urge Action on Marijuana Legislation Before Biden’s Term Ends
Progressive legislators are calling for President Biden, before the end of his term in January, to take additional measures on federal marijuana laws. In a letter to Biden and Vice-President Harris, Democratic Reps. Barbara Lee and Earl Blumenauer of Oregon and Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Sens. Elizabeth Warren (Mass. ) Ron Wyden (Oregon), and Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) … [Read more...] about Lawmakers Urge Action on Marijuana Legislation Before Biden’s Term Ends
VP Harris Compares Texas Dem Stunt To The Legacy Of Civil Rights Leaders
Vice President Kamala Harris recently praised the Texas Democrats who fled their state to prevent voting on an election integrity bill presented by the GOP in the state legislature. The entire Texas House Democratic Caucus chartered a $100,000 private plane and departed for Washington D.C. This left the Texas house without two-thirds of their lawmakers and preventing a vote. VP … [Read more...] about VP Harris Compares Texas Dem Stunt To The Legacy Of Civil Rights Leaders