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the hyde amendment is saving (mostly nonwhite) lives

some 100 Democrats Congress backed it. In 1981 perhaps the decisive legal brief in its favor was co-signed by House Majority Leader Jim Wright, D-Texas, and other Democrats. ..

waterloo for the national popular vote movement?

House Democrats voted Tuesday to hand out an unconditional amnesty to more than 2 million illegal immigrants brought here as old as age 15 as well as two other migrant categories, sending a message abroad that the border's open and path to the citizenship comes free. ..

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while people try to figure out barr, he’s busy wielding power

Finally, Barr’s expansive view of executive powers suggested he would strongly defend Donald Trump from House Democrats determined to uncover his hidden tax records and more. . ..

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