The city official of Atlantic strongly disavowed the recently proposed bill by the Legislature. After Senate President Steve Sweeney introduced a bill that would give the state vast control over Atlantic City's finances, city officials gathered outside the City Hall to ditch the proposal for a state takeover of the gambling resort's finances.
A bill is currently being passed in Mississippi to allow guns to be carried in churches. On Wednesday, a bill authorizing designated members of churches in Mississippi to carry firearms and protect the congregation was advanced at the Mississippi Capitol.
Representative Terri Bryant wants to end the act of sharing disturbing videos of fights online A video of a 12-year-old boy getting beat up by another 13-year-old boy has circulated online.
The U.S. Congress has approved a legislation to permanently ban Internet access taxing by state and local governments. The measure heads to President Barack Obama to be signed into law.
The Ohio state House voted 59-32 to cut Planned Parenthood funding — following a similar vote in the Ohio state Senate last month. Ohio is now the 9th state to take action against Planned Parenthood funding after the expose videos were first released last year.
Congress once again passed a bill that could potentially ruin the progress that the reinvigorated relationship between USA and Iran has so far established.
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin signed a bill changing abortion laws as soon as it arrived in his Capitol office. The bill requires a woman to meet physician to tell medical risks and benefits 24 hours before abortion.
The U.S. House passed the International Megan's Law, a legislation requiring government to notify other countries when convicted sex offenders travel abroad. The bill will soon arrive on Obama's desk to be signed into law.
President Obama signs changes in Visa Waver Program (VWP). The bill includes a requirement for individuals to get a visa for U.S., especially those who visited Syria, Sudan, and Iraq since March 2011.
Senator Rand Paul says no to $1.1 trillion worth of bill. The senator has led the vote with 65-33. A bill that costs $1. 1 trillion was returned to President Obama after receiving the minority of votes in the Congress.
The Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation and an associated charity refiled tax returns for six years with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service to amend their reporting of donations from foreign governments and other errors, the charities said on Monday.
A ministerial committee approved a proposed bill on Sunday that would ensure the wholesale application of Israeli law to Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank, a move sponsored by legislators who want Israel to annex part of the territory.