Republican Leader of the Education and Labor Committee Virginia Foxx (R-NC) gave the following statement after the New York State Attorney General released a report backing the sexual assault claims made against Governor Andrew Cuomo: "The New York investigation into Cuomo confirms the necessity of proper investigations into sexual assault allegations. I wholeheartedly condemn his … Continue reading House Rep points out this hypocrisy in handling of Cuomo sex assault case
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U.S. Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) today said that the data on global warming is not clear enough to justify imposing new regulatory burdens on consumers. In his opening statement during today’s Senate Banking Committee hearing, Senator Toomey argued that regulators must avoid the temptation to think they are smarter than the market, … Continue reading Biden using fishy global warming data to push crippling tax hikes
Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced that his amendment to H.R. 4502 passed on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. The amendment prohibits the IRS from targeting people based on their political beliefs. His amendment is in response to the Lois Lerner scandal which occurred during the Obama-Biden Administration. In that case, the IRS … Continue reading IRS bureaucrats still targeting Americans over religious and political beliefs
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) called out the Biden administration for nominating an individual with ties to an eco-terrorist organization to head the Bureau of Land and Management. Thune noted that the nominee wasinvolved in a tree-spiking plot, has referred to children as an “environmental hazard,” and promoted content that expressed satisfaction with the idea of … Continue reading Biden backs violent ecoterrorist as Democrats fall in line
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, made the following comment after the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel reversed its prior opinion urging the Treasury Department denial of House Democrats’ request for former President Trump’s tax returns. “The federal government closely guards private taxpayer information for a reason. It seems to me … Continue reading Top senator rips Democrat request for Trump tax returns
New numbers from the Commerce Department show the economy showed strong growth in the second quarter of the hear, with gross domestic product (GDP) at a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 6.5 percent from April to June, besting the 6.3 percent growth rate from the first quarter. CEI Senior Fellow Ryan Young says vaccinations and deregulatory … Continue reading Our economy is recovering, but Washington spending could kill it all
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), along with Senators Wicker (R-Miss.), Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), Toomey (R-Pa.), Lee (R-Utah), Lummis (R-Wyo.), Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Braun (R-Ind.), Cramer (R-N.D.), Lankford (R-Okla.), Inhofe (R-Okla.), Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and Paul (R-Ky.) introduced the Repeal Insurance Plans of the Multi-State Program Act (RIP MSP Act) — an effort to terminate Obamacare’s failed Multi-State Plan … Continue reading It’s time to end this failed Obamacare program
Americans for Limited Government President Rick Manning issued the following statement urging Senate Republicans to reject both so-called infrastructure spending bills under consideration: “With recent polls showing that nearly 9 in 10 voters are worried about the rising cost of living, Republicans seeking to regain House and Senate majorities in 2022 are wise to embrace the principle … Continue reading To regain House and Senate majorities GOP must put the brakes on spending
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGWSuB3fGq8 With the receipt in hand, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) spoke on the Senate floor to expose the true costs of President Biden’s and congressional Democrats’ reckless spending of Iowa taxpayer dollars. Ernst reminded her colleagues that the bill will eventually come due for this reckless spending spree, and it will fall on the … Continue reading VIDEO: Senator brings receipts, exposes Biden inflation agenda
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the Biden Administration: “It’s been a little more than six months since the Biden Administration and our Democrat-led Congress were sworn in. So let’s zoom out from the daily political drama and ask the simplest possible question: How’s it … Continue reading McConnell stumps DC: What is Biden doing well?
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