
House Passes Bill to Block Males From Competing in Girls’ and Women’s Sports
The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 would deny federal funding to any educational institution that permits biological males in female athletics.
The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 would deny federal funding to any educational institution that permits biological males in female athletics.
The $895-billion defense bill contains language that prohibits certain transgender procedures for minors under the military’s health-care plan.
Thune will be Senate majority leader; Johnson to remain House speaker.
The investigation comes after court documents suggested that Rachel Levine pressured a major transgender health care organization to alter proposed guidelines.
The measure passed in an overwhelming bipartisan 352-65 vote. House members supporting the bill voiced their concerns that the app poses a threat to national security and could also be acting as a propaganda outlet for the Chinese Communist Party.
The resolution would also urge the administration to appoint a special U.S. envoy to monitor and report on incidents of persecution. For years, Nigeria has been recognized by religious-rights groups as one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be a Christian.
The newly minted leader faces the challenge of forging GOP unity on the life issue.
During his first address as speaker, Johnson, a practicing Christian, stated his belief that all authority is granted by God and that leaders have a responsibility to those they govern.
Here are some of the names currently being talked about as possible candidates and how they stand on key issues such as abortion and religious freedom.
At a hearing this week on Capitol Hill, one pastor said: ‘There is a real price to pay for being a true Christian in China.’
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