Rep. Ami Bera's Father Released From Prison 7 Weeks Early
The congressman's father was released from federal prison after serving most of his sentence for illegally funneling nearly $270,000 in contributions to his son's campaign.
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The congressman's father was released from federal prison after serving most of his sentence for illegally funneling nearly $270,000 in contributions to his son's campaign.
The plan being touted by President Donald Trump as the biggest tax cut ever delivers 50 percent of its total tax benefit to taxpayers with incomes above $730,000 a year,
Lawmakers and housing advocates cheered Gov. Jerry Brown's signature Friday of a package of bills aimed at tackling the growing affordable housing crisis in California, which lacks an estimated 1.5 million affordable rentals compared to demand.
Black Lives Matter is a social movement, like the tea party or the civil rights movement, and therefore can't be sued, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
Republicans have only identified about $3.6 trillion in offsetting revenues, meaning the cost to the federal deficit could be in the $2.2 trillion range.
In 2016, California held its primary in June when Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump were already the major party nominees.
President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are proposing a tax plan that they say will be simple and fair.
"I've experienced a lot of racism myself in hockey and on a day-to-day occurrence," Joel Ward said.
Fans upset over the protests during the national anthem have a chance to cancel and get a refund on their NFL Sunday Ticket package, ESPN reports.
The decision is a victory for Chicago-based aviation giant Boeing, which said Bombardier used the subsidies to sell its C Series jets at artificially low prices.
The complexity of the free-speech issue was on display as Sessions spoke to an invitation-only crowd at Georgetown University's law school.
It now reads, "Repeals recently enacted gas and diesel taxes and vehicle registration fees. Eliminates road repair and transportation programs funded by these taxes and fees."
Republican Assemblyman Travis Allen of Huntington Beach, a candidate for governor, is promoting the gas tax repeal initiative and filed a lawsuit,
Former President Barack Obama urged people working to better the world not to be discouraged when it seemed like progress was stalled or being rolled back.
Government bodies are increasingly turning the tables on citizens who seek public records that might be embarrassing or legally sensitive.
