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A man is taken into custody at a Koch Foods Inc. plant in Morton, Miss., on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019. U.S. immigration officials raided several Mississippi food processing plants on Wednesday and signaled that the early-morning strikes were part of a large-scale operation targeting owners as well as employees. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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An Afghan security personnel arrive at the site of suicide attack in Jalalabad east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. An Afghan official says a suicide attack has targeted a convoy carrying officials from the country's intelligence service, killing five people, including a child, in eastern Nangarhar province. The Taliban claimed the attack. (AP Photo/Wali Sabawoon)
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Balanced Budget illustration by Linas Garsys
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Illustration on government interference with economic prosperity by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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The Senate Medical Affairs Committee in South Carolina advanced a bill that would outlaw abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected, typically around six weeks of pregnancy. At that phase of pregnancy, many are unaware that they have become pregnant. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)
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FILE — In this Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, file photo, opponents of a bill banning abortions in South Carolina after a fetal heartbeat is detected wore similar buttons at a state Senate subcommittee public hearing in Columbia, South Carolina. A group of South Carolina senators are expected to take another step toward banning almost all abortions in the state. The Senate Medical Affairs Committee is expected to pass a heartbeat abortion bill Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins, File)
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Minnesota Sen. Scott Dibble, right, sponsor of the gay marriage bill in the Minnesota Senate, listens along with his partner, Richard Leyva, left, to debate on the bill to legalize same-sex marriage in the Minnesota House, Thursday, May 9, 2013 in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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Illustration on threatened U.S. society by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Illustration on dealing with Medicare Part D by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Council member Kenyan McDuffie, Ward 5 Democrat, introduced the legislation in June. He was prompted by the #DontMuteDC protest, which erupted to defend the playing of go-go music.
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Migrants depart early in the morning from Tapachula, Chiapas state, Mexico, Saturday Oct. 12, 2019. Migrants from Africa, Cuba, Haiti, and other Central American countries set off early morning by foot from Tapachula to the southern border of the United States. (AP Photo/Isabel Mateos)
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Illustration on veteran suicide by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Depression illustration by Linas Garsys
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Skyrocketing Drug Costs Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Illustration on bipartisan prescription drug policy by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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'Home Grown: How Domestic Violence Turns Men Into Terrorists' (book jacket)
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Suanny Gomez, 24, from Honduras and seeking asylum in the United States, waits in a tent with her 5-year-old son, William, Tuesday, April 30, 2019, in Matamoros, Mexico. Gomez said she does not have money to pay a proposed fee for seeking asylum. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau celebrates with his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau on Tuesday after winning a minority government. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Social Justice Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times