Texas lawmaker introduces agricultural visa reform
A Texas lawmaker introduced legislation to reform the H-2A visa program for agricultural workers.
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Democrats tank GOP bill to pay troops, essential workers during govt shutdown
Republicans’ attempts to avert the worst effects of the ongoing government shutdown failed Thursday after Senate Democrats blocked a bill that would ensure essential... Read More.
Homes sales rise 1.5% in September as mortgage rates dip
Home sales increased 1.5% in September as mortgage rates dipped, according to the National Association of Realtors.
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FBI arrests 34 in NBA, poker gambling probe involving crime families
Thirty-one people including Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups were arrested along with 32 others on Thursday morning... Read More.
Poll: Americans divided on Trump’s deportation, immigration policies
Americans are divided on President Donald Trump’s deportation and immigration policies, according to a new poll.
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WATCH: WA Senate candidates differ on taxes, parental rights, protecting girls’ sports
With less than two weeks before the general election, two candidates for one of the most closely watched races in Washington state are sharing... Read More.
Newsom, Bonta vow suit over National Guard deployment
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta threatened to sue the Trump administration if President Donald Trump deploys National Guard troops to... Read More.
U.S. nuclear stockpile hit with shutdown furloughs
All 68 federal employees at a Nevada nuclear stockpile site were furloughed in the wake of the U.S. government shutdown.
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Treasury sanctions Russian oil companies, calls for ceasefire
The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions against two Russian oil companies on Wednesday.
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Spokane police chief ordered officers not to work with FBI after June 11 protest
Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall directed officers not to work with the FBI in the days following the June 11 immigration protests, according to... Read More.
DOJ: Illegal immigrant charged with assault
An illegal immigrant from Mexico was expected to make his first court appearance Wednesday following an arrest in which he rammed law enforcement vehicles... Read More.
VA secretary pleads with Democrats to end the shutdown
As part of a visit to the Washington, D.C., veterans’ medical center Wednesday, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins publicly urged Democrats in... Read More.
