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Some Missoula refugees left in limbo following Trump administration changes

Jane always planned on getting her U.S. citizenship under a protected path outlined by the federal government when she arrived in Missoula as a refugee in fall 2020. But last fall, her process was halted. Jane's scheduled citizenship test was canceled because her home country was one

Congress considers national citizen-only voting amendment

A Florida Congresswoman has introduced a constitutional amendment that would establish a clear requirement that only United States citizens can vote in federal elections. U.S> Rep. Laurel Lee, a Republican, introduced the joint resolution last month. Other sponsors include Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas), Rep. Mike Haridopolis (R-

Nevadan Dems ready to sue if SAVE America Act passes

(The Center Square) - Nevada has prepared a lawsuit to combat the voter ID legislation Congress is considering, the Nevada secretary of state told The Center Square. Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar and other Democratic leaders in Nevada have spoken out against the potential law. They plan to sue the Trump

Do immigrants get free healthcare?

Do immigrants get free healthcare?

Do immigrants get free healthcare? Immigrants don’t automatically get free healthcare in the United States. Some people may qualify for Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), or certain state programs, but eligibility depends on their status, state rules, and a number of other factors. Many others get

Resurrecting Reagan’s 'Big Tent' | David Bedey

This past legislative session, I was proud to support lowering property taxes for over 80% of Montanans, increasing vocational education opportunities for young Montanans, strengthening the financial vitality of our rural hospitals, and delivering a balanced state budget that grew at less than 1%. So after a lifetime of public

Dems sue over Trump's executive order on mail-in ballots

(The Center Square) – Democratic officials from 23 states and the District of Columbia announced Friday they're suing to block President Donald Trump’s recent executive order regulating mail-in and absentee ballots. The suit was slated to be filed in the U.S. District Court for the District

Birthright citizenship advocates confident in SCOTUS hearing

Birthright citizenship advocates confident in SCOTUS hearing

(The Center Square) — Advocates cheered after the Supreme Court heard a case to determine the constitutional validity of President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship. Dozens of demonstrators came out to the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court, The Center Square observed a majority in support