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12 Democrats join all Republicans in passing bill
Published: Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 @ 8:45 am
By: John Steed
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In order to let President Biden feel like he is still working, the White House has installed a "Touch-And-Learn" activity desk for Biden to play at while First Lady Jill Biden runs the country.
Published: Friday, July 19th, 2024 @ 2:42 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Gov. Roy Cooper has declared the week of Sept. 25 “Clean Energy Week.” Whether that indicates he will sign Senate Bill 678, “Clean Energy/Other Changes,” remains unclear.
Published: Friday, January 12th, 2024 @ 7:47 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The North Carolina General Assembly sent Gov. Roy Cooper a bill on Friday that restructures the North Carolina State Board of Elections by splitting the appointments between the majority and minority legislative leaders.
Published: Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 @ 12:33 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The Ohio Senate passed legislation on Wednesday that would protect children from transgender surgeries and ban males from competing in women’s sports, sending the bill to the desk of Republican Governor Mike DeWine.
Published: Sunday, January 7th, 2024 @ 10:18 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Texas House approved the bill Tuesday evening.
Published: Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 @ 9:08 am
By: Daily Wire
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A new study has found that 100% of men would immediately leave their desk jobs if a daring explorer showed up at their place of work and said, "My lad, I am in need of bold adventurers to join me on my tall wooden ship as I attempt to traverse the entire continent of Antarctica."
Published: Thursday, October 12th, 2023 @ 8:52 am
By: Babylon Bee
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On Friday, both chambers of the state legislature sent House Bill 259, the state budget, to Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk for his signature.
Published: Thursday, September 28th, 2023 @ 11:18 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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On Tuesday, Senate lawmakers approved a bill prohibiting biological males from competing in sports designated for biological females at North Carolina schools and universities. It will now seek the House’s concurrence before advancing to Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk.
Published: Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 @ 12:00 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Being president is a 24/7/365 job. As President George W. Bush once told me, every morning when he arrived at the Oval Office (promptly at 6:55 a.m.), the world’s most pressing problems were already there on his desk, waiting for him.
Published: Sunday, July 30th, 2023 @ 9:16 am
By: Daily Wire
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This week, North Carolina House legislators concurred with Senate changes to a bill legalizing sports gambling in the state, advancing the legislation to Governor Roy Cooper’s desk. Cooper has indicated he will sign it into law.
Published: Wednesday, July 26th, 2023 @ 12:17 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The Louisiana State Legislature passed a bill banning the use of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormone therapy, and sex change operations on children, sending the legislation to Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ desk.
Published: Sunday, June 25th, 2023 @ 8:28 am
By: Daily Wire
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A retired Arkansas firefighter who placed his feet on Democrat Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) desk on January 6, 2021, has been sentenced to over four years in prison after he was convicted of felony charges of civil disorder and obstruction of an official proceeding.
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2023 @ 6:19 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Republicans and a handful of Democrats in the House and Senate rebuked the White House over a rule that would allow retirement fiduciaries to invest in accordance with the environmental, social, and corporate governance movement, also known as ESG.
Published: Saturday, March 11th, 2023 @ 12:13 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A bill to ban sex-change procedures on minors in Tennessee passed in the state House on Thursday and will go to the desk of Republican Governor Bill Lee.
Published: Friday, March 3rd, 2023 @ 6:15 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The House of Representatives, led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), passed a $1.7 trillion spending package on Friday with nine Republicans joining Democrats to send the massive omnibus to the White House in a 225-201 vote.
Published: Wednesday, January 4th, 2023 @ 5:22 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) has defeated Republican challenger Herschel Walker in Georgia’s 2022 Senate runoff election. DecisionDeskHQ called the race at approximately 9:48 p.m.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 @ 10:08 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Republicans on Tuesday gained control of the House of Representatives, with DecisionDeskHQ ticking them up to the 218 mark that makes up a bare majority.
Published: Friday, November 25th, 2022 @ 8:54 am
By: Daily Wire
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Republicans have secured a narrow majority in the House of Representatives, according to a projection from DecisionDeskHQ, ending the uniform Democratic control of Congress.
Published: Thursday, November 24th, 2022 @ 4:44 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Republicans will fail to gain enough seats to take back the Senate majority, according to a projection by DecisionDeskHQ. The Senate will remain under Democrat control, since ties are broken by the vice president.
Published: Monday, November 21st, 2022 @ 7:44 am
By: Daily Wire
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Democratic incumbent Senator Catherine Cortez Masto has narrowly defeated Republican challenger Adam Laxalt in the race for Nevada Senate, according to Decision Desk. With 98% of the vote counted, Cortez Masto holds 48.7% of the vote to Laxalt’s 48.2%.
Published: Monday, November 21st, 2022 @ 12:20 am
By: Daily Wire
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Democratic incumbent Senator Mark Kelly has been declared the winner of the Arizona Senate race, according to Decision Desk, besting Republican candidate Blake Masters, 51.78% to 46.1%.
Published: Sunday, November 20th, 2022 @ 9:05 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Decision Desk has called the Nevada gubernatorial race for Republican Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo, who received 49.24% of the vote to Democrat incumbent Steve Sisolak’s 46.99% as of this reporting.
Published: Sunday, November 20th, 2022 @ 8:18 am
By: Daily Wire
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Republican Sen. Ron Johnson has defeated Democratic candidate Mandela Barnes in the Wisconsin Senate election, according to a projection from DecisionDeskHQ.
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2022 @ 7:28 am
By: Daily Wire
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Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY) survived her first election as governor of the Empire State on Tuesday night, besting GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin (NY) in a race that continued to tighten against the Democrat’s favor, according to a projection from DecisionDeskHQ.
Published: Sunday, November 13th, 2022 @ 6:20 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Republican Ohio Senate candidate J.D. Vance has won Ohio’s Senate election over Democratic opponent Tim Ryan, DecisionDeskHQ projects.
Published: Sunday, November 13th, 2022 @ 6:05 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The U.S. House and Senate voted along party lines to pass the latest tax and spend bill, “The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022,” (IRA) sending it to President Biden’s desk. Yesterday, with Biden’s signature, the bill became law.
Published: Monday, August 22nd, 2022 @ 1:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Illinois legislature has voted to repeal a law requiring that parents be notified if a child under the age of 18 seeks out an abortion and the state’s Democratic governor, J.B. Pritzker has vowed to sign the measure when it reaches his desk.
Published: Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 @ 7:59 am
By: Daily Wire
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Friday bill signings leave seven bills on Cooper's desk
Published: Saturday, July 16th, 2022 @ 12:07 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Despite working from home, local man Jarron Bullenix learned today that his lifestyle is anything but sedentary when he rose for his second cupboard visit before noon, causing his Apple Watch to congratulate him for hitting his daily “Stand” goal.
Published: Thursday, June 30th, 2022 @ 1:17 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted to ban biological males from competing in female sports, but the Democratic governor, who called the bill “transphobic,” threatened that if the legislation passed, “It won’t pass my desk.”
Published: Tuesday, April 19th, 2022 @ 5:47 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The last puzzle pieces of a new budget are finally coming together, as both the House and the Senate passed the $25.9 billion budget for the biennium. It is now headed to Gov. Roy Cooper, who announced earlier this week that he intends to sign it.
Published: Sunday, December 5th, 2021 @ 9:01 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Senate Bill 191, "No Patient Left Alone Act," is headed to the governor's desk. The bill passed the state Senate, 49-0, on Wednesday, Oct. 6.
Published: Wednesday, November 10th, 2021 @ 9:46 am
By: Carolina Journal
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On July 21, 2021, the North Carolina Legislature voted in final approval of Senate Bill 146, sending the legislation to Governor Cooper’s desk to be signed into law.
Published: Saturday, August 14th, 2021 @ 4:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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S.B.43 would allow permit holders to carry on property that is a house of worship and a school, but only during non-school hours
Published: Monday, June 14th, 2021 @ 7:58 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Two bills sitting on Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk are designed to remediate learning losses for K-12 students left behind by classroom closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 @ 10:17 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Interim Chancellor Ron Mitchelson has spent the past 20 years as a professor and administrator at East Carolina University, and today he occupies the big desk in Spilman, responsible for seeing the university through the transition to its next permanent leader.
Published: Thursday, December 5th, 2019 @ 4:39 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Homeowners whose property was taken by the government for highway projects may be out of luck if Gov. Roy Cooper signs the transportation bill on his desk.
Published: Friday, November 29th, 2019 @ 9:51 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Senate Bill 557, which was approved by the legislature and is sitting on Gov. Cooper’s desk, is a bit of a mixed bag.
Published: Wednesday, November 13th, 2019 @ 11:11 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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The N.C. House voted Tuesday, Aug. 20 to concur with House Bill 554, which drew pushback from industry groups over a provision making it easier for some to obtain a funeral director’s license.
Published: Thursday, August 22nd, 2019 @ 4:27 am
By: Carolina Journal
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