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House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said at a Capitol Hill press conference on Tuesday that the House would wait
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Law
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Congress stalled on bills to tighten gun background check system

Congress is under intense pressure to pass legislation to curb gun violence, but lawmakers are deeply split over how far to go in limiting access to guns.

8 years ago

Rachel Reddick, Steve Bacher, and Scott Wallace, candidates for the Democratic nomination in the newly-drawn 1st Congressional District, attend a candidate forum in Newtown, Pa. on Tuesday evening. (Bastiaan Slabbers/for WHYY)
Elections
Pennsylvania

Democrats make their case to replace GOP U.S. Rep. Fitzpatrick in Bucks County

On Tuesday night, candidates Scott Wallace, Steve Bacher, and Rachel Reddick made their pitch for why they’re the right person to replace Brian Fitzpatrick.

8 years ago

Adm. Michael Rogers, chief of the U.S. Cyber Command and director of the National Security Agency, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday.
(Win McNamee/Getty Images)
NPR
Elections
International
Technology

NSA Chief: U.S. response ‘hasn’t changed the calculus’ of Russian interference

According to Rogers, President Trump has not ordered him to go after the Russian attacks at their origin.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania's new congressional map as drawn by the Pa. Supreme Court.
Keystone Crossroads
Elections
Government Accountability
Law
Pennsylvania

Pa. GOP lose bid to get state court to halt district map

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court is declining to delay implementation of a new congressional map the justices put in place last week.

8 years ago

Brad Parscale is a longtime Trump aide whose connection to the president stretches back well before the campaign began in 2015. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
NPR
Elections
National

Trump names 2020 campaign manager

President Trump has appointed digital strategist Brad Parscale to lead his 2020 re-election effort, his campaign announced Tuesday.

8 years ago

In New Jersey, several Democratic lawmakers are pushing for a state identification card for those lacking the personal documents required to get a federally compliant driver’s license. (WHYY file photo)
New Jersey

Murphy creates task force to advise on job creation in New Jersey

Saying New Jersey is getting lapped by other states in job creation, Gov. Phil Murphy has signed an executive order creating a new economic task force.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania state Sen. Scott Wagner, who is running for the GOP gubernatorial nomination next year, has been urging fellow Republicans not to support a natural gas severance tax — in part because he thinks it would help Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf politically. (AP file photo)
Elections
Pennsylvania

GOP gubernatorial hopeful calls for mandatory death penalties for school shooters in Pa.

In the wake of the of a Florida school shooting that killed 17 earlier this month, Republican state Senator Scott Wagner is making school safety a centerpiece of his campaign.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with the members of the National Governors Association
National Interest

Fear not, school kids, it’s President Rambo to the rescue

One reason why 61 percent of Americans dislike Trump, and why 57 percent say he's unfit to serve as president, is because so much of what he says is laughingly contemptible.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Criminal Justice
Politics

The evolution of the NRA and the boycott against it

Guests:  Americus Reed and Robert Spitzer Hertz, Enterprise, United Airlines, and MetLife are among the large co ...

Air Date: February 28, 2018 10:00 am

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First-time candidate Chrissy Houlahan has gotten the endorsement of U.S. Sen. Bob Casey in her quest for a congressional seat. (Aaron Moselle/WHYY)
Pennsylvania

Casey backs Houlahan for Congress

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey endorses Chrissy Houlahan for Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District primary.

8 years ago

Former deputy mayor Nina Ahmad will challenge U.S. Rep. Bob Brady in the Democratic primary.
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Philadelphia

Congressional hopefuls scramble as Pa. districts shuffled

Candidates start circulating nominating petitions Tuesday in new districts due to the court order. Some are changing districts, some are quitting.

8 years ago

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New Jersey Sen. Ron Rice is sponsoring a bill that would restore voting rights to those on parole, probation or  in prison. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
Criminal Justice
Elections
New Jersey

New Jersey looks at restoring voting rights to offenders

The measure would end the practice of barring residents on parole, probation or in prison from casting a ballot.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale has decided against a run for Congress in the newly constituted 10th District. (File photo)
Pennsylvania

Pa. auditor general won’t run for Congress

Eugene DePasquale's decision leaves a Democratic field for the 10th that is largely devoid of high-profile candidates.

8 years ago

New Jersey officials worry that beaches like this one in Ocean City would be at risk from an accidental spill if offshore drilling were allowed along the Shore. (Tom MacDonald/ WHYY)
New Jersey

Jersey Shore officials reiterate opposition to offshore drilling

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is accepting public comment on the plan for expanded drilling until March 9.

8 years ago

Dozens of semi-automatic rifles line a pair of walls in a gun shop Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in Lynnwood, Wash.
Delaware

Carney looking to ban assault-style rifles in Delaware

Delaware Gov. John Carney is working with state lawmakers on several gun-safety bills, including one to ban assault-style rifles such as the one used in Parkland, Florida.

8 years ago

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