House leaders expose Biden admin spending billions in COVID test funds on waste like blue state golf courses and government bailouts

House Budget Committee Republican Leader Jason Smith (MO-08), House Energy & Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05), and House Ways & Means Committee Republican Leader Kevin Brady (TX-08) in a letter to President Biden, slammed the Administration for its failure to account for how, when, and where funding supposedly meant to address COVID-19 has been … Continue reading House leaders expose Biden admin spending billions in COVID test funds on waste like blue state golf courses and government bailouts

Senators File Brief In Opposition To Biden Vaccine Mandate In Upcoming SCOTUS Case

United States Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) joined Senator Mike Braun (R-Ind.) and most GOP colleagues in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in filing an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) in the upcoming case considering the Biden Administration’s top-down Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard … Continue reading Senators File Brief In Opposition To Biden Vaccine Mandate In Upcoming SCOTUS Case

What have Democrats produced on COVID other than angry speeches?

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the COVID-19 pandemic: “As the Senate begins this new year and new session, millions of Americans are yet again having life disrupted by a new and surging variant of the coronavirus. “Thus far, there is cause for optimism. … Continue reading What have Democrats produced on COVID other than angry speeches?

Burr, Blunt Demand Answers from Biden Administration on Dire COVID-19 Test Shortage Despite Ample Funding

U.S. Senators Richard Burr (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Senator Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Roy Blunt (R-MO), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, sent a letter Jan. 3 urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra to … Continue reading Burr, Blunt Demand Answers from Biden Administration on Dire COVID-19 Test Shortage Despite Ample Funding

Chip Roy presses Biden administration for answers as monoclonal rationing leaves sick Texans without potential treatment

Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra last week demanding answers about why department's rationing of monoclonal antibody (mAb) treatments for COVID has left Texans without potential treatment against the latest COVID strain. The letter comes after the state of Texas' treatment sites ran out sotrovimab — … Continue reading Chip Roy presses Biden administration for answers as monoclonal rationing leaves sick Texans without potential treatment

Teachers sue to stop Head Start vaccine and mask mandate

This week, two teachers filed a federal lawsuit to stop a new vaccine and mask mandate. Head Start teachers Sandy Brick of Louisiana and Jessica Trenn of Ohio have taught kids through ever-changing COVID-19 mitigation measures. They have continued to serve their communities and students, ensuring children from low-income families are prepared for kindergarten, despite … Continue reading Teachers sue to stop Head Start vaccine and mask mandate

Democrats have little to show for 11 months running pandemic response

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the following statement regarding the Biden Administration and COVID-19: “Every American is rooting for our country in the continued fight against COVID-19. But 11 months into the Biden Administration, we need an honest accounting. “In 2020, then-candidate Biden promised he would ‘shut down the virus.’ Now new … Continue reading Democrats have little to show for 11 months running pandemic response

FDA, CDC to blame for COVID 19 testing delays and slow approval of antiviral pills

Americans for Prosperity commented on the lack of access to COVID-19 rapid tests that is hindering our nation’s ability to handle the virus as it surges across the nation. The group also remarked on the FDA’s decision to finally authorize a COVID-19 anti-viral pill called Paxlovid for emergency use while continuing to delay approval of … Continue reading FDA, CDC to blame for COVID 19 testing delays and slow approval of antiviral pills

After two years of COVID, Biden offers only fear and fake science

Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement following President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 remarks on December 21, 2021:  “This has been a long two years. It’s been full of anxiety and despair, especially for those who have lost someone they loved to this virus, an overdose, or a mental health … Continue reading After two years of COVID, Biden offers only fear and fake science

Louisiana Business Owner Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Block Biden Vaccine Mandate

Louisiana grocery store owner Brandon Trosclair has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the federal government’s vaccine mandate on private businesses. The mandate from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is illegal and violates the rights of American business owners and workers. Late Friday the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals lifted the suspension on … Continue reading Louisiana Business Owner Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Block Biden Vaccine Mandate