This week, Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), along with fellow Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee, sent a letter to Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler, criticizing the SEC’s lack of transparency and disregard for a congressional oversight request concerning the SEC’s 500-page proposed climate disclosure rule—a sweeping new regulation that will harm consumers, … Continue reading Biden administration blocking investigation into plan to make farmers, ranchers, small employers offer mandatory climate confessions
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U.S. Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE) and U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) introduced a resolution to encourage the President to begin negotiating a tax agreement with Taiwan.“Our economic partnership with Taiwan is one we should always look to strengthen,” said Senator Sasse. “Taiwan is a democratic success story, an economic success story, and our eighth largest trading … Continue reading Sasse and Van Hollen Call for US Tax Agreement with Taiwan
The United States Senate unanimously passed Sen. Mike Lee’s (R-UT) FORMULA Act. The bill, which removes import tariffs on baby formula and baby formula input products until the end of this year now heads to the President’s desk. The House of Representatives had previously modified and passed the bill resulting in Senate reconsideration. The national baby … Continue reading Lee’s FORMULA Act to repeal federal trade tax on baby formula heads to President’s desk
The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday on Senator Mike Braun’s balanced budget plan. The Braun Budget is a comprehensive federal budget plan to throw the brakes on out-of-control government spending, fight inflation by balancing our federal budget, and unleash American prosperity and energy independence. The final vote was 34 – 65. “Today I forced the Senate … Continue reading Braun forces Senate to vote on balanced budget
Senator James Lankford (R-OK), member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, was joined by 12 Republican Senators to introduce the Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act, a bill to prohibit the federal government from using the flawed social cost of carbon, social cost of methane, social cost of nitrous oxide, or the social … Continue reading New bill stops activist practice of basing energy regulations on ‘social cost’ political hoax
Hispanics are fed up with Joe Biden and the Democrats who are destroying our country, the economy and making our communities less safe. With a little over 100 days until the midterm election, the Democrats are in trouble with Hispanic voters. A new Q poll shows among Hispanics: 19% approve of the president.19% approve of the way … Continue reading New Q Poll: Biden at 19 Percent among Hispanics
This week, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced its plans to stifle oil and gas development across Colorado on 8.3 million acres of BLM-managed and 27 million acres of subsurface mineral estate under the guise of "safeguarding" big game migration. Congresswoman Lauren Boebert said, "Biden’s latest Colorado land grab is another example of this … Continue reading Boebert Slams Bureaucrat Land Grab That Will Increase Gas Prices
Republican members of the House Committee on Small Business issued the following joint statement after sending a letter to the Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler. “Time and time again, Democrats always find a way to inflict damage on small businesses through unnecessary regulations. This time, Biden’s SEC is imposing a … Continue reading Republicans demand repeal of crippling ‘greenhouse gas disclosure’ mandate on farmers, ranchers and small employers
Democrats in the House just BLOCKED Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers’ (R-WA) amendment to stop the Biden administration from selling our strategic energy reserves to China. Rep. David Valadao (R-CA) offered the amendment as a motion to recommit on the House Floor. “I request support from my colleagues on a very … Continue reading Democrats vote to turn over US oil reserves to Chinese Communist Party
House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) opened today’s Environment Subcommittee hearing by emphasizing how the United States’ agriculture industry is the world’s best and farmers continue to combine technology, science, ingenuity, and work ethic to provide Americans a reliable food supply. Ranking Member Comer slammed radical environmental policies pushed by … Continue reading Food shortages loom as insane new Biden plans ban fertilizer, cut off use of farmland