Legislative Watch

Gun Owners of America Regulations 8/10 ?

PA: SB 822 Languishes in PA Senate Local Government Committee

Pennsylvanians NEED Senate Bill 822 to run now Last October, Gun Owners of America testified before the Senate Local Government Committee that passing SB 822 was necessary to strengthen Pennsylvania’s...

2026-03-10

Focus on the Family Regulations 8/10 ?

Austin Fire Chaplain Wins Settlement After Being Fired for Defending Biological Reality

A former volunteer chaplain with the Austin Fire Department won a settlement after being fired for defending biological reality on his personal blog. In a favorable settlement agreement, city official...

2026-03-09

Heritage Foundation CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

The Cost of Gender Ideology Is Civilizational Ruin

Last month’s shooting at Canada’s Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, which left eight people dead and more than 25 wounded, is especially shocking for a country that prides itself on regulating firearms....

2026-03-09

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

The Automobile Loan Market: Policy Issues for Congress

An automobile loan allows a consumer to finance the purchase of a new or used car. Auto loans are usually structured as closed-end installment loans in which a consumer pays an amount of money each mo...

2026-03-10

Focus on the Family Regulations 8/10 ?

Pop Star Jokes About Fan’s Abortion, Encourages Others to do the Same

A rising pop star unapologetically joked about a fan killing her preborn baby last week — the sobering result of the decades-long devaluation of life in the West. “I didn’t know I was pregnant here bu...

2026-03-09

NRA-ILA Regulations 8/10 ?

Virginia: Semi-Auto Ban Heads to Governor Spanberger's Desk

Yet another piece of anti-gun legislation has made it out of the General Assembly and is on its way to Governor Spanberger.

2026-03-09

Gun Owners of America Regulations 8/10 ?

VA: SB 749 BAN on Firearms & Magazines Headed to Governor — TAKE ACTION

SB 749 unfortunately passed the Senate today, and is now heading to the Governor’s desk. The bill is a sweeping ban on commonly owned firearms and standard capacity magazines. It criminalizes the impo...

2026-03-09

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Implementation of the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 and Retroactivity for Benefit Applications

The Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 (SSFA,P.L. 118-273), signed into law on January 5, 2025, repealed two Social Security provisions—the Government Pension Offset (GPO) and the Windfall Elimina...

2026-03-10

Firearms Policy Coalition Regulations 8/10 ?

FPC Statement on Passage of Virginia Gun Ban

What:The Virginia General Assembly passedSB749, which would ban so-called “assault firearms” and “large capacity” magazines, despite both being protected by the Second Amendment. The bill is a major p...

2026-03-09

NRA-ILA Regulations 8/10 ?

Letitia James & Co. Sue to Bring Federal Gun Control Back from the Dead

How times have changed. A little over a year ago, the most anti-Second Amendment President ever and his executive branch’s gun control agenda “had gun owners under siege on all fronts.”

2026-03-09

Judicial Watch CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Reparations commission releases report on harms against black citizens, calls for lawmakers to act

From BizPac Review: As had been reported in February, the Chicago suburb of Evanston, Illinois, which had officially begun its mission of reparations in 2019, had announced another 44 residents were e...

2026-03-09

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

China Primer: China’s Political System

September 29, 2023 – March 10, 2026IF12505 The People's Republic of China (PRC, or China) is the only Communist Party-led state among the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Coun...

2026-03-10

Judicial Watch CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Reparations advocates push for payments to Black Americans despite budget and legal challenges

From Fox News: The future of reparations in California appears to be precarious as well after Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected several bills to avoid legal issues and none of his potential successors appear...

2026-03-09

NRA-ILA Regulations 8/10 ?

The Incremental Assault on the Second Amendment Continues in the States

State “assault weapons” ban legislation continues to gain traction in various jurisdictions this legislative session.

2026-03-09

Judicial Watch CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Legal watchdog Judicial Watch sues Department of Defense for gain-of-function records

Just the News: he legal watchdog organization, Judicial Watch, is suing the Defense Department seeking gain-of-function proposals that may have been active in the department’s pipeline before the Covi...

2026-03-09

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Interest Rate Caps on Credit Cards: Policy Issues

December 26, 2024 – March 10, 2026IF12861 While the cost of financial services is a perennial topic of congressional debate, Congress has recently paid particular attention to the costs associated...

2026-03-10

Judicial Watch CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Evanston Reparations Committee seeks new revenue streams as original funding dwindles

From Chicago Tribune: In May 2024, conservative activist group Judicial Watch filed a class action lawsuit against Evanston arguing the reparations program violated the 14th amendment’s equal protecti...

2026-03-09

Focus on the Family Regulations 8/10 ?

Do Strict Parents Have a Better Relationship with Their Kids?

Do strict parents have better relationships with their kids? According to new research from the Institute for Family Studies, the answer may be yes. The Institute surveyed more than 24,000 parents wit...

2026-03-09

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

U.S. Army’s Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense (MSHORAD) System—SGT Stout

May 9, 2023 – March 10, 2026IF12397 The Army is developing a new maneuver short-range air defense system (M-SHORAD) to perform short-range air defense (SHORAD). On June 14, 2024,the Armydesignated...

2026-03-10

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Trusts: Income and Estate and Gift Tax Issues

A trust is a legal arrangement in which a donor or grantor transfers assets to a trustee who manages the assets for beneficiaries. Trusts are one method of providing for the inheritance of assets, alo...

2026-03-10