U.S. Legislation

U.S. Legislation & Analysis on TheThinkingConservative.com includes information on bills, acts and more from both the U.S. House and Senate.

Dems Block Lankford Amendment To ‘Not Agree’ To $450,000 Payments To Separated Families

At today's Senate Homeland Committee hearing, Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) proposed an amendment to block awarding families separated at the border $450,000. The amendment...

Sen. Cruz Introduces Bill To Block The Federal Government And Public Schools From Mandating...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today introduced a bill to prohibit the federal government and...
Harvard CAPS Harris Poll

Do you favor or oppose a $1.5 to $2 trillion dollar social spending bill?

Do you favor or oppose a $1.5 to $2 trillion dollar social spending bill that would be financed by increasing the deficit and tax increases?

Senate Republicans Filibuster Democrats’ Latest Election Bill

Senate Republicans on Wednesday filibustered an election bill put forward by Democrats, continuing a longstanding division between the two parties on voting legislation. The mostly party-line vote saw...

DeSantis Introduces Election Integrity Bills to Go Before Legislature in Special Session

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Nov. 3 asked legislators in his state to take on several election integrity measures when they meet for a special...
Ben Harnwell on War Room Pandemic

Europe’s Radical Climate Spending Is Wearing Working Class Citizens Down By Design

Ben Harnwell reports from Rome on the climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, where Joe Biden today surrendered more U.S. sovereignty by announcing new methane...

Senator Hawley Continues to Stand with Taiwan, Introducing New Bill to Help Nation Arm...

New legislation establishes Taiwan Security Assistance Initiative, accelerates Taiwan’s deployment of asymmetric defenses Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) – a member of the U.S. Senate...

‘Political Games’ by Progressives ‘Won’t Work,’ More Time Needed on Budget: Sen. Manchin

At a press conference Monday afternoon, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) called on the House to stop playing “political games” and to move ahead with...

Dem. Sen. Joe Manchin Speaks Out on Budget and Infrastructure

"I've heard a lot of mischaracterization of my position since the president met with the house Democrats last Thursday and I would like to...

White House Announces $1.75 Trillion Budget Framework Agreement

The White House announced that Democrats reached a deal on the broad strokes of their multi-trillion budget reconciliation bill.

Texas Governor Signs Bill Requiring Student Athletes Play on Teams Matching Birth Sex

The governor of Texas on Monday signed a law that bars student athletes from playing on sports teams that do not match the sex listed on...
Joe Biden Vaccine Mandates

True cost of Dems’ plans: $7.5 trillion and a lot of gimmicks

Democrats are paring down Biden’s social welfare package but not removing bill’s worst provisions or crafting fiscally sustainable legislation.