Inclusion of Women in the Draft

Senate Democrats add provision to defense bill requiring women to sign up for the draft, sparking opposition from Republicans. The bill, known as the National Defense Authorization Act, determines Pentagon budget and policies. Sen. Wicker aims to remove the provision, citing concerns about compulsory service for women.

Conservative activist group urges Senate Democrats to support House bill preventing noncitizens from voting in U.S. elections

Conservative activist group urges Senate Democrats to support House bill preventing noncitizens from voting in U.S. elections, citing concerns about illegal immigrants affecting elections. Ad highlights cases of illegal immigrants causing harm in the U.S. and calls for passing HR 192 to safeguard elections.

Senate Democrats' Strategy to Retain Majority in Swing States

Senate Democrats are focusing on attacking Republican candidates as 'carpetbaggers' to retain Senate majority in swing states. The strategy involves questioning the candidates' ties to the states they're running in, aiming to appeal to independent voters.

Senate Democrats Blocking the 'Laken Riley Act'

Senate Democrats blocked the 'Laken Riley Act,' which would require DHS to take illegal aliens arrested for certain crimes into custody. The bill was named after Laken Riley, a nursing student allegedly murdered by an illegal alien. Despite bipartisan support in the House and Senate, the bill was not brought up for a vote by Senate Democrats.

Child Trafficking and DNA Testing at the U.S.-Mexico Border

Senate Democrats blocked the End Child Trafficking Now Act, which would require DNA testing of adult migrants and children at the U.S.-Mexico border to deter child trafficking. Former DHS officials warned that ending DNA testing could lead to a spike in child trafficking.

Senate Democrats vote down resolution to save taxpayers $13 billion by reigning in wasteful spending

Senate Democrats vote down Sen. Eric Schmitt's disapproval resolution to save American taxpayers over $13 billion by reigning in wasteful spending, leading to financial havoc on middle and working-class Americans. Biden Administration's misuse of COVID recovery dollars is criticized by Midwest Republican Senators.

Marijuana Legislation in Senate and Thailand's Cannabis Ban

Senate Democrats reintroduce marijuana legislation ahead of November elections. Prime Minister of Thailand seeks to outlaw cannabis again due to lack of regulation leading to increased crimes and availability to children. Legalization in 2022 prompted public backlash and concerns over misuse and crime. Cannabis advocates oppose rollback as it has fueled Thailand's tourism and farming sectors.

Senate Democrats' Blocking of Impeachment Trial Against DHS Secretary Mayorkas

Senate Democrats blocked an impeachment trial against DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas despite allegations of negligence leading to the murder of Laken Riley by an illegal immigrant. Republican senators criticized the decision as prioritizing political expediency over national security concerns.

Controversy Surrounding Judicial Nominee Adeel Mangi

The White House is standing by controversial judicial nominee Adeel Mangi despite ties to groups accused of antisemitism and supporting 'cop killers', facing growing opposition from Republican lawmakers and some Senate Democrats.

Senate Democrats Vote Against Amendment on Illegal Immigration in Spending Package

Senate Democrats voted against an amendment to stop the Biden administration from flying illegal aliens into the U.S. using taxpayer dollars. The spending bill was ultimately cleared by the Senate to avert a government shutdown.