Wisconsin passes bill requiring Hmong, Asian American history in schools

The Fiscal Times

House Dems Try to Force Floor Vote on Ukraine Aid

With billions of dollars in additional aid for Ukraine stuck in congressional limbo given Speaker Mike Johnson’s refusal to allow a vote on a Senate-passed bill, lawmakers on Tuesday formally launched a pair of long-shot attempts to force such a vote. The plans require 218 House members to sign what’s known as a discharge petition, a maneuver to bypass Johnson and bring legislation to a floor vote. One petition, sponsored by Democratic Rep. Jim McGovern of Massachusetts, would force a vote on th