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They have argued that any new guardrails on federal agents should also come with restrictions on so-called sanctuary cities, jurisdictions with policies that limit cooperation with immigration agents. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Legislation

Simplified: They argued new guardrails on federal agents should come with restrictions on sanctuary cities

2 sources

3 months ago
Democrats should support interim funding since the administration had submitted a “reasonable good-faith offer” for guardrails on immigration enforcement, and he pointed to the announcement by Mr. Hom... 0.750

👤 Senator John Thune 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Legislation

Simplified: Democrats should support interim funding since administration submitted reasonable good-faith offer for guardrails on immigration enforcement

1 sources

3 months ago
House Republican leaders, who have blocked such a vote for months using procedural tricks, failed this week to muster the support in their own ranks to push it off once more. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Legislation

Simplified: House Republican leaders failed this week to muster support to push vote off once more

2 sources

3 months ago
Three Republicans crossed party lines on Tuesday night to defeat that effort and clear the way for tariff challenges to be considered. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Legislation

Simplified: Three Republicans crossed party lines to defeat effort and clear way for tariff challenges

3 sources

3 months ago
Lawmakers want an explanation. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Legislation

Simplified: Lawmakers want an explanation

2 sources

3 months ago
The SAVE Act has been backed by the White House. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Legislation , Politics

Simplified: The SAVE Act has been backed by the White House.

1 sources

3 months ago
The SAVE Act would disproportionately affect Black and minority voters and women. 0.950

👤 Yvette D. Clarke 📋 News Article 🏷️ Legislation , Politics

Simplified: The SAVE Act would disproportionately affect Black minority voters and women.

1 sources

3 months ago
The “SAVE America Act” is an election overhaul bill. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Legislation

Simplified: The SAVE America Act is an election overhaul bill.

1 sources

3 months ago
In the bill that almost passed, the Freedom to Vote Act, which was the version in the Senate of the For the People Act, they had a very interesting and aggressive program to give block grants to state... 0.900

👤 Lawrence Lessig 📋 PolicyCast 🏷️ Politics , Legislation

Simplified: The Freedom to Vote Act had a program to give block grants to states to fund campaigns.

1 sources

3 months ago
They also want to end roving patrols. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Legislation

Simplified: Democrats want to end roving patrols

2 sources

3 months ago
The proposal, which contained modest guardrails far short of Democrats’ demands, failed to draw the 60 votes necessary to overcome a filibuster. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Legislation

Simplified: Proposal failed to draw 60 votes necessary to overcome filibuster

1 sources

3 months ago
Just one of them, Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, voted with Republicans in favor of the spending measure on Thursday. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Legislation

Simplified: Senator John Fetterman voted with Republicans in favor of spending measure

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3 months ago
Without legislation, what Tom Homan says today could be reversed tomorrow on a whim from Donald Trump. 0.950

👤 Senator Chuck Schumer 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Legislation

Simplified: Without legislation what Tom Homan says today could be reversed tomorrow

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3 months ago
Earmarks generally refer to items slipped into legislation by individual lawmakers to benefit particular activities in their home states. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Essay 🏷️ Government , Legislation

Simplified: Earmarks refer to items slipped into legislation by lawmakers to benefit activities in their home states

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3 months ago
A bill that would have allowed the new city of Starbase to approve beach closures on its own failed last month. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Legislation , Local Government

Simplified: A bill that would have allowed Starbase to approve beach closures failed last month

1 sources

3 months ago
In 1970 when Congress passed the Urban Growth and New Community Development Act it included a program to give loan guarantees to developers who built “new towns” that were economically diverse and con... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Legislation , Urban Planning

Simplified: Congress passed the Urban Growth and New Community Development Act in 1970 including a program to give loan guarantees to developers who built new tow...

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3 months ago