Legislative Watch

Students for Life Regulations 8/10 ?

Students for Life President & Children Kicked out of Idaho Coffee Shop by Owner Who Compared Pro-Life Americans to the KKK

Wydaho Roasters in Driggs, Idaho, known for embracing “diversity,” didn’t have a Big Tent for Pro-Life Customers WATCH KRISTAN HAWKINS FIRST REACT ON INSTAGRAM detailing the experience of Abortion Fre...

2026-08-18

Focus on the Family Regulations 8/10 ?

Federal Judge Throws Out Minnesota Lawsuit Challenging Biological Reality

A federal judge last week threw out most of a Minnesota state lawsuit challenging the federal government’s protection of biological reality. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison sued the Trump adm...

2026-08-17

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Regulation of Employee Exposure to Heat

July 13, 2021 – August 18, 2026IN11701 Employees who work outdoors, including those in industries such as construction and agriculture, may be exposed to extreme heat conditions. Similarly, certai...

2026-08-18

NRA-ILA Regulations 8/10 ?

Celebrations and Questions Follow DOJ's NFA Decision

The DOJ did not ask for a stay in a federal lawsuit challenging the NFA's registration scheme on items that no longer have a transfer or making tax imposed, and the judge's decision is now in effect. ...

2026-08-17

Presidential Documents Executive Orders 7/10 ?

DCPD-202600447 - Remarks at a Rose Garden Club Lunch

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2026-08-17

Second Amendment Foundation Regulations 8/10 ?

SHOTPAY TURNS EVERYDAY FIREARMS COMMERCE INTO SUPPORT FOR SAF

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Aug. 17, 2026 — The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) is pleased to announce that ShotPay – a 2A-friendly, full-stack payments ecosystem for the firearms industry – will donate a por...

2026-08-17

Center for Immigration Studies Regulations 8/10 ?

BIA Reads Dictionary, Finds that a ‘Departure’ on Advance Parole Is a ‘Departure’

On August 13, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) — the DOJ tribunal that reviews immigration decisions — issued an opinion inMatter of Delcarmen-Lara, finding that an alien who departed from the U...

2026-08-17

Congressional Bills Bills 7/10 ?

S. 5369 (IS) - Restoring Electoral Fairness and Opposition Rights through Mandates for Accountability Act of 2026

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2026-08-17

Students for Life Regulations 8/10 ?

Kristan Hawkins & Children KICKED OUT of Idaho Cafe, Compared to KKK for Being Pro-Life

Students for Life of America (SFLA) President Kristan Hawkins, her four children, and a group of pro-life advocates were kicked out of an Idaho cafe because of their pro-life views. Hawkins and a grou...

2026-08-18

Focus on the Family Regulations 8/10 ?

Allegation: The SPLC’s House of Cards Continues to Collapse

The Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLC) fraud case is getting worse for the embattled nonprofit organization – and the Department of Justice is now naming names. Last week, Heidi Beirich, the SPLC’s ...

2026-08-17

NRA-ILA Regulations 8/10 ?

What This Huge NFA Ruling Means for Gun Owners

When Judge Wesley Hendrix of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas held on August 5, 2026, that the National Firearms Act’s (NFA) registration and approval requirements for suppre...

2026-08-17

Presidential Documents Executive Orders 7/10 ?

DCPD-202500231 - Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

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2026-08-17

Focus on the Family Regulations 8/10 ?

Christian Spa Petitions Supreme Court After Man Demands Access to Female-Only Space

A Christian immigrant family has requested the Supreme Court review their petition to keep a man who identifies as a woman out of a nude, female-only area inside their Korean spa. Attorneys with the P...

2026-08-17

NRA-ILA Regulations 8/10 ?

DOJ’s Post Office Directive Marks Another Second Amendment Milestone

For decades, federal law and United States Postal Service regulations turned one of the most ordinary stops in American life, your local post office, into a federal “gun free zone.”  That changed on A...

2026-08-17

Presidential Documents Executive Orders 7/10 ?

DCPD-202600449 - Remarks During a Greeting With Secretary General Mark Rutte of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and an Exchange With Reporters in Ankara, Turkey

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2026-08-17

NRA-ILA Regulations 8/10 ?

ATF Director Corrects Gun Control Advocates on Regulatory Reform

In a stark departure from the last administration, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is taking gun control advocates to task for their sensationalist rhetoric and questionable le...

2026-08-17

NRA-ILA Regulations 8/10 ?

In Memoriam: Second Amendment Champion Allan Cors, 1936-2026

The Second Amendment lost one of its most ardent, longest-serving defenders on August 9 when past NRA President Allan D. Cors died.  He was a lifelong shooter, a dedicated collector, an avid hunter, a...

2026-08-17

NRA-ILA Regulations 8/10 ?

Meet the New Far Left; Same as the Establishment Left on Guns

Primary election season is winding down, and the final slates of candidates in most states have emerged ahead of the 2026 fall elections. Second Amendment issues may or may not have been front in cent...

2026-08-17

NRA-ILA Regulations 8/10 ?

Questions and Answers About the Texas NFA Case

On August 12, we reported on an important development in the ongoing litigation over the National Firearms Act (NFA) filed by multiple plaintiffs in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Te...

2026-08-17

Presidential Documents Executive Orders 7/10 ?

DCPD-202600448 - Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey and an Exchange With Reporters in Ankara, Turkey

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2026-08-17