HR 51, to admit the District of Columbia as a state, has 201 co-sponsors. But HR 1965, to admit Puerto Rico as a state, only has one co-sponsor. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On April 3, Congressman Richard E. Neal, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, asked the IRS Commissioner to furnish copies of President Trump’s last six years of income tax returns. The letter also requests copies of various entities controlled … Continue reading
California held a special election for State Senate, District One, on March 26. No one got a majority, so there will be a runoff in June between two Republicans. This letter to the editor of the Siskiyou Daily News explains … Continue reading
Texas Representative Mayes Middleton (R-Wallisville) has introduced HB 4416. It raises the vote test for a party to remain on the ballot from 5% for any statewide office to 10%. If this bill had been law in the past, the … Continue reading
On April 2, two members of the Illinois Libertarian Party were elected to non-partisan office. Aisha Kimes-Pickett was elected City Treasurer of Harvey. Brandon Wisenburg was elected Village Trustee in Peoria Heights. Thanks to Bob Johnston for this news. … Continue reading