Policy
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Congress Subpoenas Two ActBlue Officials to Compel Testimony in Democrat Fundraising Probe
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Tags :2024 election, ActBlue, Campaign Finance, Department of Justice, foreign election interference, foreign money in politics, House Judiciary Committee, Justice, National, News, online fundraising, Policy, President Donald Trump, Rep. Bryan Steil, Rep. James Comer, Rep. Jim Jordan, SHIELD Act, U.S. election law
by John Solomon Congress issued subpoenas Wednesday to compel testimony from two ActBlue witnesses, significantly escalating a probe into whether the massive online fund-raising platform allowed itself to be misused by foreigners to route improper donations to Democrats in the 2024 election. The subpoenas issued by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (pictured above,…
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Iowa U.S. Senator Joni Ernst Introduces Major DOGE Bill That Could Save Taxpayers $150 Million a Year
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Tags :Delivering On Government Efficiency Act, Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE in Spending Act, ECONOMY, Elon Musk, federal budget savings, federal fraud prevention, government efficiency, improper payments, National, News, One Big Beautiful Bill, Policy, President Donald Trump, Sen. Joni Ernst, Treasury Do Not Pay system
by Harold Hutchison Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa introduced legislation Thursday to codify policies implemented by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) that could save over $150 billion a year. The legislation, the Delivering On Government Efficiency (DOGE) in Spending Act, would mandate compliance provisions from a March 25 executive order by President Donald Trump…
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Conservative National Legislative Group Launches New Task Force to Implement Election Integrity

The conservative American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) launched a new task force to address election integrity earlier this month. ALEC drafts model legislation for state legislators to propose around the country, such as the Safeguard American Votes and Election Act stopping Ranked Choice Voting, and its new Process and Procedures Task Force intends to expand…
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New Database Exposes Extent of Federal Thought Control Money Machine
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Tags :$1.4 billion disinfo push, critical thinking media literacy, disinformation database liber-net, election security funding, federal disinformation spending, foreign propaganda response, government-funded censorship, Harmony Square game, Jim Jordan disinformation probe, National, News, Pentagon misinformation contracts, Peraton Pentagon contract, Policy, State Department information control, USAID media programs, Uzbek musicals fake news, vaccine hesitancy campaigns, World
by Thomas English From a nearly $1 billion Pentagon contract to Uzbek-language stage musicals lampooning “fake news,” a newly released database reveals the federal government’s multi-agency, $1.4 billion push to stamp out “mis-, dis- and malinformation.” The searchable trove — compiled by transparency watchdog liber-net — catalogs more than 850 grants and contracts issued since 2010…
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Maricopa County Supervisors Provide Draft Agreement to Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap Purporting to Give Some of His Office Back

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors (MCBOS) held a special public meeting on Wednesday to discuss a Shared Services Agreement (SSA) drafted by the MCBOS to give Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap some of his job responsibilities back. The previous MCBOS, even though it was in lame duck status at the end of their term,…
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Governor Katie Hobbs Continues Record for Vetoes, Rejects Arizona ICE Act, Bills on Election Integrity, and Bills Against Vaccine Mandates
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Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a large portion of the bills sent to her this session by the Republican dominated Arizona Legislature. So far this year, she vetoed 52 and signed 70 into law. The bills she signed were mostly mundane, with bipartisan support. She signed the controversial Axon bill, which carved out a zoning exception…
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Three States Ban Foreign Funding of Ballot Measures amid Concerns of Influence on Elections
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by Natalia Mittelstadt Three states banned foreign funding of ballot initiative campaigns as election integrity proponents have raised concerns over non-citizens influencing elections. Kansas, Kentucky, and Wyoming took action during this year’s legislative sessions after Ohio was the first state to enact a ban on foreign nationals from donating to ballot measure campaigns. The laws…
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Representative Abe Hamadeh Proposes Bill to Halt Funding to States that Print Federal Ballots in Other Languages
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Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ-08) recently introduced The VOTE Act — Voting Only Through English — in Congress, which would halt funding to states for federal elections that print ballots in additional languages besides English. Voters who don’t understand English can call official election hotlines for language assistance, so the multilingual ballots are not necessary. Hamadeh…
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Republican-Led States Remove Hundreds of Thousands from Voter Rolls, Finding Non-Citizens Had Registered
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by Natalia Mittelstadt Two Republican-led states have removed hundreds of thousands of registrations from their voter rolls this month, while another identified hundreds of non-citizen voters during their voter list maintenance. Collectively, the GOP-led states of Idaho and Missouri took nearly 300,000 registrations off their voter rolls after finding inactive, ineligible, or deceased voters,…











