White House

Pulling the Plug on NPR & PBS

On May 1st, the President signed an executive order directing the Corporation of Public Broadcasting (CPB) — the umbrella organization that distributes federal grants — to cease funding to NPR and PBS.

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Abortion - Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood’s Demise?

Republican Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have been working diligently on the process known as reconciliation that will allow a tax and spending bill to be passed with simple majorities.

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Kris Ullman

Proxy Voting Defeated

After an attempt to change the House rules to allow Members to vote on legislation while not physically present, Eagle Forum is pleased that the issue has been resolved without reinstating proxy voting.

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Congress

Emergency! Ask Members to Vote In-Person!

Republican Representative Anna Paulina Luna has filed a discharge petition (with 11 other Republicans) to force the GOP Leadership to vote on a Democrat Resolution that will allow proxy (remote) voting for 12 weeks for any Member if they or their spouse gives birth.

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