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Heritage Foundation CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Social Security Nears the Cliff. Will Americans Be Thrown Over?

The long-promised bankruptcy of Social Security is coming into view, with the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) warning checks could be automatically cut by 20% in just six years.Will we spend our gol...

2026-04-15

Claremont Institute CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Chimping Out

For the second time in recorded primatology, a civil war has been observed between chimpanzees.

2026-04-15

Heritage Foundation CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Portuguese Defense Strategy and Spending

In Portugal’s official Strategic Concept of National Defence, the country’s interests are defined as “affirming its presence in the world, consolidating its insertion in a single network of alliances,...

2026-04-14

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 2159, Count the Crimes to Cut Act

As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 14, 2026

2026-04-15

Judicial Watch CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Colorado removes 372,000 inactive voters from rolls after Judicial Watch legal action

From Just the News: Colorado election officials have reported a significant increase in the number of inactive voter registrations removed from state rolls following a legal dispute with the conservat...

2026-04-13

Claremont Institute CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Lane Scott on Stranger Things

’80s nostalgia and American childhood.

2026-04-13

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 5617, Geothermal Gold Book Development Act

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on March 5, 2026

2026-04-15

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 260, No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act

As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on February 10, 2026

2026-04-15

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 7669, a bill to require a report that describes the current restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women and girls in Afghanistan since August 2021

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on March 26, 2026

2026-04-15

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 7605, African Development Foundation Termination Act of 2026

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on March 26, 2026

2026-04-15

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 5525, Stop DC CAMERA ACT

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 18, 2026

2026-04-15

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Federal Credit Assistance and Grant Programs for Rural Businesses

February 27, 2023 – April 15, 2026R47438 More than 366,000 businesses are located in rural areas across the United States, employing more than 4.4 million workers according to the U.S. Census Bure...

2026-04-15

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

New York City’s Central Business District Tolling Program: Background, Federal Role, and Selected Legal Issues

February 26, 2025 – April 15, 2026IF12929 Congress hasprohibitedtolling offederal-aid highwaysand passed a series of exceptions to the prohibition. One such exception is the Value Pricing Pilot Pr...

2026-04-15

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Military Discharges: Character of Service and Eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Benefits

Character of servicerefers to the Armed Forces' evaluation of servicemembers' conduct during their service. Generally, there are five statuses under which servicemembers can be discharged: honorable, ...

2026-04-15

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Recent Developments in Hart-Scott-Rodino Merger Review

The Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the HSR Act)requiresparties to mergers and acquisitions that exceed certain size thresholds to file a notification with the Department of Just...

2026-04-15

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Election Law and the Supreme Court in 2026: Pending Cases on Redistricting, Campaign Finance, and Mail-In Ballots

As the November 2026 congressional elections approach, three cases addressing various aspects of election law are pending at the U.S. Supreme Court. InLouisiana v. Callais, the Court is considering th...

2026-04-15

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?