Boyz II Men, backed by hundreds of artists, delivers letter to lawmakers pushing for passage of American Music Fairness Act
The bill would require big radio companies to pay artists for playing their music on the air while protecting small, ...
Trump’s pick for education chief says Congress needed to shut down department
Linda McMahon told senators she believes it would take an act of Congress to abolish the Education Department, saying the ...
Trump Is Right to Stop Making Cents. But Let Congress Do It the Right Way.
The phrase “to coin money” is a bit vague. So to fix that, the United States’ second Congress passed the Coinage Act of 1792, ...
What is the SAVE Act? How this new bill could make it harder for you to vote
Although the bill may be aimed at undocumented immigrants, married women, young voters, and voters of color may get caught in ...
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Column: Congress has the power to end birthright citizenship
A reading of the 14th Amendment grants Congress the authority to end birthright citizenship, the Constitution Leadership Initiative’s Gary Porter writes in a guest column ...
Will Congress Pass the SAVE Act, and Will Trump Sign It Into Law?
Republicans in the House of Representatives have vowed to call up the SAVE Act once again. Here's the likelihood of it passing into law.
Republicans push to repeal D.C.'s governing power, but city supporters push for statehood
Republican lawmakers introduced a bill to strip D.C. of its governing power, but city officials want statehood instead.
Recording artists to Congress: Force radio stations to pay us for our songs
In a letter to congressional leaders obtained by NBC News, music stars like Aerosmith, Barbra Streisand, Céline Dion, Gloria ...
Why benefit increases prompted by the Social Security Fairness Act may be difficult to implement
A new law will provide Social Security benefit increases for more than 3.2 million individuals. Yet it may take more than a ...
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The SAVE Act Would Disenfranchise Millions of Citizens
The SAVE Act would require all Americans to prove their citizenship with documentation unavailable to millions and upend the ...
Chief of Staff's actions lawful, amend transition act to curtail excesses after elections - Benjamin Quashie avers
Council of Elders Chair for South Africa, has suggested that Ghana make some amendments to the Transition Act to reflect the ...
In Congress, what’s the difference between a budget resolution, reconciliation and spending bills?
There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...