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nationalpost.comFederal Appeals Court Allows Texas to Enforce Migrant Arrest Law
A federal appeals court on Friday cleared Texas to enforce Senate Bill 4, allowing state police to arrest people suspected of crossing the border illegally. The order paused a May 14 injunction that had blocked parts of the statute.
SemaforSenator criticizes bipartisan college sports legislation
A Democratic senator raised concerns about compensation limits and other provisions in a Senate bill on college athletics. The legislation has bipartisan support but needs 60 votes to advance.
Fox NewsSenate Bill Would Automatically Extend Funding to Avoid Shutdowns
Sens. James Lankford and Maggie Hassan introduced legislation that would extend government funding for 14 days during any lapse and restrict lawmakers' travel and recesses. The measure follows a recent Senate rule change that withholds pay from senators during shutdowns.
Fox NewsBipartisan Senate Bill Seeks to Address College Athletics Issues
A bipartisan Senate bill is expected to be introduced next week to establish rules on name, image and likeness deals, athlete transfers and eligibility in college sports. The legislation would create a governing body to enforce the changes and provide protections related to state…
livemint.comTrump to Meet Xi Jinping Amid Congressional Push to Restrict Chinese-Made Vehicles
President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping this week amid bipartisan warnings against using the U.S. auto market as a bargaining chip. Reps. John Moolenaar and Debbie Dingell introduced legislation this week mirroring Senate bills to lock in restrict…
foxnews.comHouse Bill Would Create 15-Foot Buffer Zone Around Federal Law Enforcement Officers
A bill introduced in the House would make it illegal to come within 15 feet of federal officers engaged in law enforcement duties after being told to stay back. The legislation would impose fines and up to five years in prison for violations involving interference, obstruction, h…
theyeshivaworld.comBipartisan Bill Would Increase VA Disability Payments Starting in Late 2026
Senate Bill S. 4487, sponsored by Republican Senator Jerry Moran with 15 co-sponsors from both parties, would increase base monthly disability compensation and Dependency and Indemnity Compensation rates for veterans and survivors. The legislation would apply increases automatica…
The Boston GlobeDemocrats Move to Block $1 Billion White House Security Funding in Senate Bill
Senate Republicans added $1 billion for White House security enhancements, including upgrades tied to a proposed ballroom, to a spending bill that would restore funding for immigration enforcement agencies. Democrats said they will seek to remove the security provision through th…
SemaforSen. Pete Ricketts Proposes Housing Affordability Legislation Paths at Semafor Event
Sen. Pete Ricketts outlined options to resolve differences between House and Senate housing affordability bills during an event in Washington, DC, on April 15, 2026. He suggested a conference report or House passage of the Senate bill followed by adjustments. Ricketts also addres…
Ars TechnicaColorado Senate Committee Advances Bill to Exempt Critical Infrastructure from Right-to-Repair Law
The Colorado Senate Business, Labor, and Technology Committee unanimously approved Senate Bill 26-090 on Friday, which seeks to exempt information technology equipment for critical infrastructure from the state's Consumer Right to Repair Digital Electronic Equipment Act.