Recent events have shown that the commission’s promise to fully consider religious defenses in the future is no guarantee of actual protection in practice.
House Republicans have a choice to make as they take up the annual defense policy bill this week: block amendments that could undermine bipartisan support for the legislation or allow votes on topics that could transform the measure into a partisan messaging bill.
Federal prosecutors told a jury in closing arguments Monday that evidence proves Hunter Biden "knowingly" made a false statement in buying a gun in 2018 and he knew he was addicted to drugs at the time.
Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio said Monday he won't "lobby" to be former President Donald Trump's running mate, noting plenty of other good choices are available.