Policies & Impacts

When the fund goes bankrupt, Social Security benefits will be cut to 83 percent of what they are now.

Minnesota Democrats fear the laws will be restricted if Republicans retake political control.

Supporters say current penalties do not stop employers from continuing to commit workplace violations.

College, local government officials are declaring occupations to be ‘illegal’ structures, giving police the green light to tear them down, arrest ’trespassers.’

Newly signed bill by the state’s Republican governor prohibits instruction in ‘diversity, equity and inclusion’ (DEI) and ‘identity politics.’

Few of 80 planned lithium projects in Nevada will survive litigative, regulatory review. Those that do may need subsidies to offset China ‘cartel’ price fixing.

The appeal centers on the ‘benefit of the doubt’ rule that requires the granting of benefits in borderline cases.

An organization called the Stop Burke-Lake James Megasite was formed by residents to fight what they see as government overreach.

The defeat of a recent bill that would have given homeless veterans priority at shelters over illegal immigrants led to the rally.

Think tank FAIR noted that Arab states refuse to accept Palestinian refugees because of security risks, while the US ’seems less cautious in this respect.

At least 15 states have sued the Biden administration for changes to the 1972 civil rights law meant to protect females from discrimination.

In a 7–2 decision, the justices rejected a request to revisit the ruling without comment.

‘I have a duty to protect the citizens of Iowa. Unlike the federal government, we will respect the rule of law and enforce it,’ Iowa governor said.

The rule allows automakers to claim a consumer tax credit even if they use some Chinese minerals.

Under a proposed ordinance, illegal street vendors would be given 10 minutes to disperse before their goods are confiscated and they are cited.

Health officials sought to ’remove barriers’ like parental consent.

The provider of basic coverage has taken on thousands of new policies as other insurers have paused or halted coverage in the state.