The House of Representatives voted to defund Planned Parenthood in Virginia Tuesday despite women's rights advocates having protested on the Capitol grounds and in the House chamber.

California Democrat Jarred Huffman authored the bill after the tragic shooting death of nine Black worshipers at Charleston's Emanuel AME Church in June of last year.

The debate in South Carolina on whether or not to keep the Confederate flag visible to the public on state grounds has finally come to an end.

via:christianpost A bill that would allow houses of worship to receive federal disaster aid easily passed Wednesday in the House of Representatives.  The “Federal Disaster Assistance Nonprofit Fairness Act” was passed under suspension of the rules, which meant it needed a two-thirds vote for passage. It easily met that threshold with 354 members voting in […]

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Get ready to rock the vote! Election day is today and if you live in Puerto Rico, that means a day off work. Also, discover why elections are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

For those of you who may not understand the process of getting a bill passed, here's a funny yet informative video from back in the day's "School House Rock"!