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Lawmakers return to Washington this week, contemplating a changed landscape following last week’s election results. In the Senate, victorious Republicans will see not only a return to the majority but a new leader heading the party. Earlier…

At its best, the legislative process is deliberative, merit-based, and responsive to the people. As an Oklahoma state senator, I am here to tell you the legislative process is not at its best. Rather than deliberative, it is largely a…

The Michigan state Senate passed a slate of election bills that would pose a serious threat to election integrity, creating an “elections database and institute” and letting individuals interact with voters in line at the polls. Senate…

In the name of “democracy,” California Democrats subverted the will of Huntington Beach voters this week by passing a state law that overrides a voter ID requirement they approved earlier this year. SB 1174 stipulates that local governments…

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed a bill that would make it more difficult to challenge election results – but Republican state Rep. Dawn Keefer tells The Federalist “it’s not going anywhere in” the state’s…

Parental rights may further erode if Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a new bill on gender ideology in public schools. The bill, Assembly Bill 1955 — also known as the SAFETY Act — prohibits public schools from notifying…

On March 8, Western civilization dodged a bullet. On that day, voters in Ireland went to the polls to vote on a referendum that could ultimately result in worldwide changes for the definition of the family. The referendum sought to remove…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Friday aimed at discouraging illegal immigration, as President Biden’s manufactured border invasion continues to rage. “The federal government has failed in its responsibility to secure our…

Can you imagine a less modern opinion than this: “The one thing that is never taught by any chance in the atmosphere of public schools is this: that there is a whole truth of things, and that in knowing it and speaking it we are happy.”…

Every summer, Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., helps his colleagues celebrate “Seersucker Day” in the U.S. Senate. Next year, he should think about adding a new accessory to his summer sartorial splendor: a “Kick Me” sign. That tag accurately…