San Diego County’s Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 to become a “super” sanctuary county, attempting to prohibit the usage of county resources to support federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from deporting illegal immigrant criminals.
Read More San Diego County Officials Announce ‘Super’ Sanctuary Status, Sheriff’s Office Rejects ComplianceTag: legislation
Schumer Unanimously Re-Elected As Senate Democrat Leader, Despite Party Losing Control Of Upper Chamber
Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer was unanimously re-elected to serve another two years as the Senate leader on Tuesday, even though the Democrats officially lost control of the upper chamber in January.
Read More Schumer Unanimously Re-Elected As Senate Democrat Leader, Despite Party Losing Control Of Upper ChamberBelgium Introduces Historic Law Granting Sex Workers Maternity Pay And Pensions
Sex workers in Belgium will now receive a pension, maternity pay, health insurance and other employment benefits in a first-ever law that went into effect on Sunday.
Read More Belgium Introduces Historic Law Granting Sex Workers Maternity Pay And PensionsAustralia Passes Law That Bans Children Under 16 From Social Media
Australian lawmakers have approved a ban on social media for children under the age of 16-years-old.
Read More Australia Passes Law That Bans Children Under 16 From Social MediaAOC, Democrat Congress Members Condemn U.S. Capitol ‘Transgender Bathroom Ban’
Democrat officials are denouncing House Republicans’ efforts to ban Congressional members from using restrooms on Capitol Hill that don’t correspond to their biological sex, arguing that Republicans are targeting Representative-elect Sarah McBride, a biological man who identifies as a trans woman.
Read More AOC, Democrat Congress Members Condemn U.S. Capitol ‘Transgender Bathroom Ban’Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces Transgender Bathroom Ban Bill At The Capitol
Republican Nancy Mace revealed a resolution on Monday that would ban transgender women from using female bathrooms inside the capitol, causing immediate criticism from Democrat rep-elect Sarah McBride, who in turn will be the first openly transgender member of Congress.
Read More Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces Transgender Bathroom Ban Bill At The Capitol