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Senator John Kennedy's Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act has passed both the Senate and House unanimously. The bill requires permanent data sharing between the Social Security Administration and Treasury to stop billions in payments to deceased individuals. It now awaits President Trump's signature to become law.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed SB 1106, a $1.1 billion Republican tax conformity bill, days after promising affordability and middle-class tax cuts in her State of the State speech. The fast-tracked bill passed on party lines with Democrats voting no; Hobbs advanced a narrower $700 million plan critics call a relative tax increase. Public concerns mount that the lack of conformity—and no special session—risks forcing taxpayers to amend or delay filings.

Senate leaders often dodge accountability by refusing to schedule votes on key bills, claiming “we don’t have the votes” without ever testing the claim. It's a swamp game to block good bills.

Politicians hype “bans” but use weak “may not.” Performative politics: credit claimed, nothing enforceable changes. Real reform needs mandatory “shall not,” not word games.

Congress Delivers Pork-Fest CR after a 42-Day Shutdown😬. Senate passed CR on Nov. 10. House votes Nov. 12th.

2K+ "Lost" Ballot Affidavit Envelopes Unearthed in Friday Post-Election Chaos. Recorder Heap Exposes County Supervisors’ Power Grab Gone Wrong.

Signature Verifications Completed in Blazing 48 Hours with Groundbreaking New Process Adding More Integrity, Security and Transparency -- Despite Constant Roadblocks from the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors