On February 11, the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs passed S.160 by a vote of 11-1. It permanently expands the size of the U.S. House, and gives the District of Columbia its own member of the … Continue reading
The February 12 Wall Street Journal has this interesting op-ed on why lawsuits filed, alleging that the Constitution is being ignored, so seldom win. The problem is that courts often rule that the plaintiffs lack standing, because they haven’t been … Continue reading
California holds a special election for the vacant 51st district State Senate in Los Angeles County on March 24. Six Democrats, one Peace & Freedom Party member, and one Republican are running. Since two of the Democrats are incumbent Assemblymembers, … Continue reading
California holds a special election for the vacant 51st district State Senate in Los Angeles County on March 24. Six Democrats, one Peace & Freedom Party member, and one Republican are running. Since two of the Democrats are incumbent Assemblymembers, … Continue reading
On February 9, the South Dakota House State Affairs Committee killed a proposal to shrink the legislature. Currently, South Dakota had 35 State Senators and 70 Representatives. The bill would have changed that to 25 Senators and 50 Representatives. See … Continue reading
