Biden urged to deny visa to new bloodthirsty Iranian president

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sent a letter to President Biden calling on him to deny entry visas to Iranian President-elect and “Butcher of Tehran” Ebrahim Raisi to attend the UN General Assembly in New York City this September. … Continue reading Biden urged to deny visa to new bloodthirsty Iranian president

Biden moves ahead with global ban on coal, oil, gas in development plans

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) introduced legislation to help fight global energy poverty. The Providing Opportunities With Energy Resources to Uproot Poverty Act, or the POWER UP Act, prohibits the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) from implementing or enforcing restrictions on the source of energy used by a power generation project that provides affordable electricity to … Continue reading Biden moves ahead with global ban on coal, oil, gas in development plans

Senators threaten subpoenas for docs showing Biden and unions colluded to shut down schools

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Ranking Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, along with Senators Rand Paul (R-Ky.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) wrote a letter to Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) regarding letters sent to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and … Continue reading Senators threaten subpoenas for docs showing Biden and unions colluded to shut down schools

Infrastructure bill invents new tax on cryptocurrency

U.S. Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) released the following statement regarding a provision in the bipartisan infrastructure package that would tax cryptocurrency transactions: “Congress should not rush forward with this hastily-designed tax reporting regime for cryptocurrency, especially without a full understanding of the consequences. By including an overly broad definition of broker, … Continue reading Infrastructure bill invents new tax on cryptocurrency

Outrage after Biden DOJ drops case against hospital that forced nurse to perform abortion

U.S. Senator Ben Sasse issued the following statement after the DOJ dismissed a case from a University of Vermont Medical Center nurse who was forced to perform an abortion in direct violation of her religious and moral objections. "This isn't just a shocking failure by the Department of Justice, it's a slap in the face to … Continue reading Outrage after Biden DOJ drops case against hospital that forced nurse to perform abortion

Top senator slams NIH excuses and failure to monitor taxpayer funding Of Wuhan lab

Following a lackluster response from the National Institutes of Health to an inquiry about government oversight of grant funds that ended up with researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) made the following comment. “While I appreciate finally receiving a response to questions I first posed to NIH in March, the answers don’t give me any confidence. The lack of a … Continue reading Top senator slams NIH excuses and failure to monitor taxpayer funding Of Wuhan lab

Senator demands Biden release all data from CDC slides leaked to Washington Post

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), sent a letter to Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, demanding all information and data the CDC used to create its leaked slide deck titled, “Improving communications around vaccine breakthrough and vaccine effectiveness.”  On Thursday, the Washington Post published leaked CDC slides relating to vaccine effectiveness and the … Continue reading Senator demands Biden release all data from CDC slides leaked to Washington Post

House GOP tech bills kill innovation and usher in socialism

House Republican introduced several bills today aimed at increasing regulation of social media companies. One of the bills, sponsored by Reps. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Cathy McMorris-Rogers (R-WA), would curtail Section 230 protections from certain large technology companies. Director of CEI’s Center for Technology and Innovation Jessica Melugin said: “Decades of leftist dominance in schools, entertainment and … Continue reading House GOP tech bills kill innovation and usher in socialism

Biden to turn Obamacare into taxpayer funded abortion scheme

U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Todd Young (R-Ind.), and 24 other senators sent a letter this week to Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra opposing the Biden administration's attempt to eliminate a 2019 Trump-era rule that blocked combined payments for abortion coverage in taxpayer-funded Obamacare exchange plans. The senators wrote in objection to the proposed rule, … Continue reading Biden to turn Obamacare into taxpayer funded abortion scheme

Biden imposing anti-Semitic product labels

U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), John Boozman (R-Ark.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) this week introduced the Anti-BDS Labeling Act to prohibit the Biden administration from reversing current guidelines that require Israeli goods produced in areas … Continue reading Biden imposing anti-Semitic product labels