Politics By Victor Nava Published May 3, 2024, 11:11 p.m. ET Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) introduced legislation on Friday that would prevent anti-Israel protesters from receiving student loan forgiveness if they are convicted of a crime stemming from campus demonstrations. The Arkansas Republican’s No Bailouts for Campus Criminals Act, which is co-sponsored by 18 other
State lawmakers are looking into reports of misspent funds by State Superintendent Ryan Walters. Senate and House leadership say they were notified that Walters allegedly spent taxpayer dollars to hire an outside public relations firm to book interviews on national news outlets. The state superintendent has made dozens of appearances on national news outlets, most
D-Ore., left, and ranking member Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, talk before a Senate Finance Committee hearing (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Even though the House of Representatives passed the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, including the reinstitution of immediate expensing for domestic
Wisconsin voters could decide in August if the Legislature should have final say over how the governor spends federal funds allocated to the state. The Assembly voted along party lines Thursday, with all Democratic lawmakers opposed, to advance a proposed constitutional amendment that seeks to limit the governor’s authority over how some federal funds are
Former President Trump railed against a Senate foreign aid bill at a rally in South Carolina on Saturday. “They want to give like almost $100 billion to a few countries, $100 billion,” Trump said at the rally. He continued, “I said, ‘Why do we do this? If you do, you give them, not $100 billion,