Senate Republicans are forcing Democrats to take a stand today — vote to pay expected federal workers (so-called essential) during the shutdown or risk looking anti-worker.  The bill, from Sens. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., and Todd Young, R-Ind., would pay troops, on-duty TSA agents, air traffic controllers and law enforcement.  House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., says it’s a “political ploy” to let Trump “pick and choose” who gets...

Another example of Charlie Kirk supporters being harassed surfaced at the University of Arizona this week, where a group of Turning Point USA students were threatened in an incident that was caught on camera. “Hey Nazis, can you set up somewhere where I can avoid you more easily?” a pink-haired individual, presumably a student, told a group of Turning Point USA students who had set up a tent...

Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-N.C., is spearheading an effort to make English proficiency an enforceable prerequisite for commercial drivers in the wake of fatal crashes caused by illegal immigrants who skirted language requirements. “If you can’t read ‘bridge out ahead’ or communicate with a state trooper at a crash scene, you have no business driving an 80,000-pound truck on American highways,” Harrigan said. On Wednesday morning, Harrigan unveiled the...