After Voter ID Defeats, Lessons From Indiana’s Law That 'Has Stood Test of Time'

August 8, 2016
Here in Washington, lawmakers still squabble about making voters produce photo identification. Josh Siegel looks at a state that pioneered voter ID. Texas Republicans ask the White House where the money to fight Zika is. Fred Lucas reports. What's wrong with Obama's turning to the U.N. to ban nuclear tests? Brett Schaefer and Michaela Dodge tell. Plus: John-Michael Seibler on criminal probes of the EPA, and David Prentice and Chuck Donovan on mixing human cells with animal embryos. And seriously, cartoonist Michael Ramirez joins The Daily Signal.
News After Voter ID Defeats, Lessons From Indiana's Law That 'Has Stood Test of Time' Three years after Indiana's voter ID legislation became law in 2005, the Supreme Court upheld it as constitutional, and now, Connie Lawson, the state's chief elections official, is describing Indiana's photo identification law as a success story. Read More
Commentary Obama Seeks to Circumvent Congressional Opposition by Advancing Nuclear Agenda at UN This is an extremely troubling decision that ignores fundamental concerns about a ban on nuclear testing and is dangerously erosive of the separation of powers outlined in the U.S. Constitution. Read More
News Cruz, Cornyn Press Obama for Answers on Unspent Zika Money "Many news outlets are now reporting that nearly $400 million of this funding remains unspent," the letter penned by Republican lawmakers from Texas says. "In other words, your administration has not used all available tools to protect our constituents and the American people from the threat of the Zika virus." Read More
Commentary What Could Go Wrong With the Government's Proposal to Put Human Cells in Animal Embryos The breeding of new forms of life—human-animal hybrids—could ultimately be in view, or even the development of an animal with a largely human or fully human brain. Read More
Commentary Finally, EPA May Be Held Accountable for Potential Wrongdoing at the Gold Mine King Spill For a year the EPA has avoided accountability for conduct that would in all likelihood have resulted in criminal prosecution had the acts been performed by private parties. Read More
Analysis Daily Signal Welcomes Pulitzer-Winning Editorial Cartoonist Michael Ramirez Michael Ramirez will produce an exclusive cartoon each week for The Daily Signal with a conservative perspective on the hottest issues affecting the lives of Americans. Read More
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