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House committee launches investigation into ‘rampant’ California hospice fraud

Republican lawmakers on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Committee are mounting an investigation into alleged hospice fraud in California.

GOP senator launches effort to close Medicaid loophole allowing fraudsters to rake in millions

Sen. Ashley Moody's STOP FRAUD in Medicaid Act aims to close a legal loophole shielding fraud recipients from prosecution by state attorneys general.

Reporter’s Notebook: GOP eyes DHS deal funding ICE probes, but not removals, as shutdown drags

Senate Republicans reportedly plan to end the partial DHS shutdown by funding most of the agency while leaving ICE enforcement and removal unfunded.

Minnesota millionaire who qualified for food stamps warns of ‘fraud by design’ loophole ahead of hearing

A millionaire says he qualified for food stamps via a SNAP loophole and will testify at a Minnesota state hearing pushing for stricter asset test reforms.

Biden-appointed judge rejects Trump HHS declaration on transgender treatments for kids

A federal judge ruled RFK Jr. exceeded his authority with an HHS declaration claiming gender-affirming care for minors is unsafe, granting relief.

Judge blocks Trump from deporting Abrego Garcia to Liberia, extending legal standoff

The judge's order order halts Trump officials from deporting Abrego Garcia to Liberia — extending a high-stakes, 12-month court fight over the status of one migrant.

Mask-free ICE agents begin patrolling US airports; Trump floats National Guard

President Donald Trump said ICE agents helping at airports with TSA lines should not wear masks, adding he may call in the National Guard if airport chaos continues.

The Oldest Courts

As I point out in my review of James Rosen’s new second volume of his biography of Antonin Scalia, the Court that Chief Justice...

The Eagerness for Trump’s Humiliation

The gleeful assumption that Trump is suffering a personal indignity seems to have crowded out the prospect of more sophisticated war analysis.

My Review of Scalia Biography

I’m pleased to have published in the Free Beacon my review of James Rosen’s excellent second volume of his monumental three-part biography of Justice...

Law group lauds proposed visa ban for people involved in religious persecution

The American Center for Law and Justice wrote in a recent letter to Sen. Ted Budd that it strongly supports his legislation to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit visas for people involved in religious persecution.

Trump: GOP shouldn’t reach funding deal with Democrats unless they vote for SAVE America Act

President Trump says Senate Republicans shouldn't reach a deal with Democrats to restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security unless they vote to pass the SAVE America Act, which would require proof of citizenship and photo identification for voters.

Supreme Court reverses lower court on qualified immunity for Vermont police sergeant who arrested protester

Supreme Court sides with officer in protest-force case, bolstering qualified immunity

What Americans Want from the Iran War Isn’t What They Expect to Get

A survey released over the weekend reveals a stark divide in American public opinion over the Iran War.

Who Fell Flat in the Transgender Athletes Amendment Fight?

When 49 senators vote for a proposal, and 41 vote against, does that mean the proposal ‘fell flat’?

Trump Pauses Attacks on Iranian Energy Infrastructure, Citing ‘Good and Productive’ Talks

Trump had given Iran 48 hours to reopen the Straight of Hormuz, promising retaliation if the country failed to do so.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—March 23

1970—By a vote of 5 to 3, the Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Brennan, rules in Goldberg v. Kelly that the Constitution requires that...

A Western Civ Comeback in Texas and Idaho?

The signs of Western cultural suicide are alarming, yet there are some positive signals as well.

A Bad Order for Rail

The Railway Safety Act would drag the industry backward by prioritizing unions over technology.

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