Interim Legislative News Today

The Dec. 4 politics newsletter includes Legislative Finance Committe revenue tracking report, countdown to the legislative session and Meanwhile on the Hill.

Politics newsletter for November 20, 2023 includes the second anniversary of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, also Meanwhile on the Hill, upcoming interim legislative meetings and countdown to the 2024 Legislative Sessions opening day.

Note: Want to receive our politics newsletter every week in your inbox before it’s on the site? Sign up here for free. Hello fellow political junkies! The New Mexico local elections are over, and New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver hailed it as successful with voters utilizing early and absentee voting across the […]

Note: Want to receive our politics newsletter every week in your inbox before it’s on the site? Sign up here for free. Hello fellow political junkies! Chaos continued to reign in the People’s House this week with two censure resolutions and a resolution to remove another. One representative being censured is rare, two censures plus […]

Hello fellow political junkies! This week marked the end of the search for a U.S. House Speaker with the election of Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, to the speakership after three weeks of attempts.  The House Speaker has mostly ministerial duties such as calling the House to order, adjourning meetings, administering the oath of office to […]

Hello fellow political junkies! In yet another week of unprecedented times, we are still without a Speaker of the House after 17 days and four votes this week relating to two Republicans who failed to get the 217 votes needed to become Speaker. However, each time, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York got […]

Want to get this in your email before it posts on the site? Sign up here for free. Hello fellow political junkies! Early voting began Tuesday in the 2023 local elections—and the problem of misinformation and disinformation are still the same threat they’ve been in years past. Some of this includes what happens to ballots […]

Hello fellow political junkies! This year has been a year of unprecedented things from this being the hottest summer on record to events on Capitol Hill including the most recent episode of the house speaker saga. Tuesday marked the first time a U.S. House Speaker was removed from the speakership.  Rep. Kevin McCarthy, who won […]

Want to get this in your email before it posts on the site? Sign up here for free. Hello political junkies! Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown Saturday by passing a stopgap resolution that kept the government open for 45 days. This comes less than four months after the country narrowly dodged a debt crisis.  […]