138 House members rip possible VA abortion funding

Representative Rosendale sent a letter, co-led by Ranking Member Bost, Representatives Chris Smith and Mariannette Miller-Meeks, and signed by 134 other representatives, to the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Denis McDonough. This letter urges Secretary McDonough to maintain the current laws which prohibit the VA from offering abortions or providing abortion counsel.  … Continue reading 138 House members rip possible VA abortion funding

Biden slammed for inaction on Russian hack attacks

Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on the global ransomware attack believed to be carried out by Russian-linked REvil gang. “This is believed to be the largest ransomware attack in history. It’s the latest in a string of unprecedented attacks on our critical infrastructure. Nearly all of the … Continue reading Biden slammed for inaction on Russian hack attacks

Senators Call for End to Mask Mandate for Vaccinated Americans on Planes, Public Transportation

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined Senate colleagues to introduce a resolution calling on the Biden administration’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to end its mask mandate for fully vaccinated individuals when they are using public transportation throughout the United States. This includes airports, commercial airplanes, buses, and rail systems.  Of the bill, Sen. … Continue reading Senators Call for End to Mask Mandate for Vaccinated Americans on Planes, Public Transportation

IRS reverses denial of tax-exempt status to Christians Engaged

On June 25, Rep. Roy led a letter to IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig expressing concerns regarding the IRS’s denial of tax-exempt status of Christians Engaged. Today, in response to the news that the IRS has reversed its decision and granted the Christian nonprofit tax-exempt status, Rep. Roy (TX-21) issued the statement below: I am encouraged … Continue reading IRS reverses denial of tax-exempt status to Christians Engaged

Daines Slams Biden Administration’s Move to Expand Abortion Under Obamacare

U.S. Senator Steve Daines made the following statement after the Biden administration took steps to expand abortion under Obamacare:  “This is another move by President Biden and Secretary Becerra to promote their abortion agenda above following the law, and is even more alarming as Democrats look to increase taxpayer subsidies for Obamacare. Abortion is not healthcare and taxpayers … Continue reading Daines Slams Biden Administration’s Move to Expand Abortion Under Obamacare

Senators expose new SEC ‘global warming’ rules

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), along with all other Republicans on the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, sent a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) opposing the agency’s proposal to enact new climate change disclosures for publicly traded companies. In the letter, addressed to SEC Chair Gary Gensler and Commissioner … Continue reading Senators expose new SEC ‘global warming’ rules

US Postal Service sued for information on social media spy scheme

Judicial Watch filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) for information relating to the tracking and collecting of Americans’ social media posts through its Internet Covert Operations Program (iCOP) (Judicial Watch, Inc. v. U.S. Postal Service (No. 1:21-cv-01735)). The lawsuit was filed after the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) … Continue reading US Postal Service sued for information on social media spy scheme

IRS Changes Course after Sen. Lee and Rep. Owens Send Letter on Religious Liberty

After a June letter to the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) sent by Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT) and colleagues, the IRS reversed course on a determination removing tax-exempt status of a religious values group. The letter called out the IRS determination that “the sanctity of life, biblical marriage, and … Continue reading IRS Changes Course after Sen. Lee and Rep. Owens Send Letter on Religious Liberty

Massie: Everyone Deserves 4th Amendment Protections, Not Just the Media

https://www.youtube.com/embed/Pr7yteiCYLk Massie:Under the Constitution, everyone deserves 4th Amendment protections, not just members of the media. It was necessary to remind my colleagues on the Judiciary Committee of this simple fact during a hearing yesterday. The focus of the hearing was to examine legislation to deter prosecutorial abuses of power, which have too frequently involved government … Continue reading Massie: Everyone Deserves 4th Amendment Protections, Not Just the Media

New Documents Show Wuhan Lab Asked NIH Official for Information on Disinfectants; Nine Fauci Agency Grants for EcoHealth Bat Coronavirus Research

Judicial Watch received 301 pages of emails and other records from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) officials in connection with the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan, China, revealing significant collaborations and funding that began in 2014. These new records reveal that NIAID gave nine China-related grants to EcoHealth Alliance to research coronavirus emergence in bats … Continue reading New Documents Show Wuhan Lab Asked NIH Official for Information on Disinfectants; Nine Fauci Agency Grants for EcoHealth Bat Coronavirus Research