by Matthew Shea | Apr 14, 2025 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – The House Foreign Affairs committee last Wednesday passed the “No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act” (H.R. 260), teeing it up for a vote on the House floor. The bill, which was co-sponsored by 23 House Republicans, would aim to stop foreign countries and...
by Amalia Huot-Marchand | Apr 10, 2025 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — The House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday approved a bill that would impose additional sanctions on any individuals or companies participating in the illegal sale of Iranian oil. Revenue from these sales fuel Tehran’s nuclear program...
by Atmika Iyer | Apr 10, 2025 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON — At the House Judiciary subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement on Wednesday Republicans and Democrats clashed over whether sanctuary cities should comply with federal orders to detain individuals I.C.E. potentially wants to...
by Leonardo Pini | Apr 10, 2025 | Topics
WASHINGTON – For years, Congress has tried to put a lock on the clock, get rid of seasonal time change and decide whether to make daylight saving time or standard time permanent. A Senate Committee for Science, Commerce and Transportation hearing Thursday...
by Karishma Bhuiyan, Sylvie Kirsch and Noah Poser | Jul 25, 2024 | Featured, Politics
MILWAUKEE — The 2024 Republican National Convention ran from July 15 through July 18 at the Fiserv Forum, where former president Donald Trump officially accepted the party’s nomination for president. Alongside his own nomination, he announced Sen. JD...
by Noah Poser | Jul 20, 2024 | Featured, Politics
Across the street from Fiserv Forum – site of the Republican National Convention – is Turner Hall. It served as headquarters for CNN and Politico during the convention, but Turner Hall’s history, and the history of the Milwaukee Turners and their place in the city and...