[ad_1] Min was pulled over near the state Capitol by the California Highway Patrol when he drove through a red light with his headlights off, according to the arrest report. Officers conducted a DUI test and arrested him on suspicion of driving with a blood alcohol level above the legalContinue Reading
[ad_1] She accused House Speaker Matt Regier of taking away the voices of her 11,000 constituents and attempting to drive “a nail in the coffin of democracy” by silencing her. “If you use decorum to silence people who hold you accountable, then all you’re doing is using decorum as aContinue Reading
[ad_1] Washington: Ro Khanna, a US lawmaker of Indian descent, has urged those among the Indian diaspora who have been raising the bogey of growing “Hinduphobia” lately, to focus on unifying issues. Speaking to reporters ahead of a day-long conference he is hosting on Capitol Hill on India-US elections, theContinue Reading
[ad_1] “Currently, all representatives are free to participate in House debates while following the House rules,” Regier told reporters. “The choice to not follow the House rules is one that Rep. Zephyr has made. The only person silencing Rep. Zephyr is Rep. Zephyr. The Montana House will not be bullied.”Continue Reading
[ad_1] “Continue to fight the good fight,” Caswell said. Pearson responded with a warning message to the Republican supermajority in the state House and a rally cry to his supporters. “The message for all the people in Nashville who decided to expel us: You can’t expel hope, you can’t expelContinue Reading
[ad_1] State lawmakers occasionally remove their fellow colleagues, but it’s often for cases involving criminal misconduct or major ethical lapses. Last week’s vote in Tennessee was exceedingly rare for its speed and partisanship. Nearly all of the Republican supermajority voted to oust Jones and Pearson, and the effort to removeContinue Reading
[ad_1] The expulsion vote came less than two weeks after three 9-year-old children and three adults were fatally shot at an elementary school in Nashville. Jones said he and Pearson don’t see their role as convincing opposing lawmakers of their views, but instead as being a “voice of moral dissent”Continue Reading
[ad_1] Barry Moore offered ham and cheese sandwiches from his office in Longworth. [ad_2] #popular #phrase #coined #judge #led #appearance #ham #sandwiches #Hill #Friday #show #support #Donald #Trump #GOP #lawmaker ( With inputs from : www.politico.com )Continue Reading
[ad_1] Washington: A top US lawmaker has cautioned India against “compromised” Chinese elements in technology it may have imported from Russia in view of growing ties between Moscow and Beijing. “We don’t want to be in a situation where for some reason, the Russians somehow have given technology that’s compromisedContinue Reading