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Congress has passed — and President Biden has signed — a bipartisan bill to fund the government and stave off a shutdown. The U.S. House passed the bill March 22 by a vote of 286 to 134 with overwhelming support from Democrats and nearly 50-50 support from Republicans. The U.S. Senate …

The U.S. Congress needs term limits

Until Franklin Roosevelt, no president had served more than two elected terms in office. It was a tradition established by George Washington. Two presidents prior to FDR had sought to do so — …

The threat is real: Reauthorize FISA Section 702

With the terrorist threat to our homeland at the highest it has been in over a decade, the question of whether to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is quite …

A small faction of the Republican House is threatening a shutdown of our government unless Congress approves massive spending cuts. Many people — military, police, government employees, social …

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