Louisiana lawmakers approved a $51 billion budget before rushing out of the Capitol on Thursday. Gov. Landry to call a special session.
Texas has become the largest U.S. state to mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.
The Senate parliamentarian has dealt a significant blow to Republicans’ tax-and-spending reconciliation bill by declaring shifting some costs of the SNAP to states violates Senate rules.
In a significant step toward regulating digital currency, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed the GENIUS Act, legislation aimed at establishing oversight for stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency tied to the U.S. dollar.