U.S. House GOP releases budget that raises debt limit by $4 trillion, extends tax...
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. House Republicans released their budget resolution Wednesday, laying out a vision for raising the debt limit and drafting a...
Tulsi Gabbard confirmed by U.S. Senate as director of national intelligence
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Former Hawaii U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard was confirmed and sworn in as director of national intelligence Wednesday.
Gabbard — confirmed in...
Proposal to protect access to IVF reproductive treatments in Georgia gains bipartisan support
(Georgia Recorder) — A new bipartisan proposal would put protection for in-vitro fertilization access into Georgia code after an Alabama Supreme Court ruling temporarily...
Sen. Ossoff and health experts warn public of risk to CDC under Trump administration
On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff held a virtual press conference with Georgia public health experts to express the importance of the Centers for...
Georgia Senate OKs bill to ban state workers from gender-affirming care under state health...
(Georgia Recorder) — State employees who use the state-sponsored health plan may soon be blocked from receiving gender-affirming care like hormone therapy.
The state Senate...
Congress urged to move faster to provide billions for mass deportations
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Senate Budget Committee chairman warned Tuesday that immigration and border security funding is running low and urged House...
Faith groups sue Trump administration over immigration enforcement in places of worship
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — More than two dozen faith groups Tuesday filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Trump administration’s decision to rescind...
Elon Musk’s DOGE targets U.S. Department of Education for millions in funding cuts
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Education Department was hit with hundreds of millions of dollars in cuts after the Department of Government Efficiency...
Federal judge in nationwide ruling blocks Trump administration cut to NIH research grants
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A federal judge has issued a nationwide order preventing the National Institutes of Health from changing how much the agency...
Trump administration takes birthright citizenship case to appeals court
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The Justice Department Tuesday appealed to the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals after a Maryland judge issued a nationwide...
Pennsylvanian Marc Fogel released from Russian imprisonment, White House says
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Marc Fogel, a Pennsylvania native and teacher who has been imprisoned in Russia since August 2021, has been released, the...
Federal judge orders all grant and loan payments must be resumed by Trump administration
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A federal judge told the Trump administration on Monday that it must comply with a previous ruling that required the...