Govt Investigator Report Confirms Concerns with NIH Funding of EcoHealth Alliance

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement regarding the release of a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) report titled: “The National Institutes of Health and EcoHealth Alliance Did Not Effectively Monitor Awards and Subawards, Resulting in Missed Opportunities to Oversee Research … Continue reading Govt Investigator Report Confirms Concerns with NIH Funding of EcoHealth Alliance

Chip Roy rolls out education bills to defund racist curricula and put parents back in charge of education

Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) introduced two education bills to defund woke, racist indoctrination and fund students over systems in America’s public education system. The Combatting Racist Teaching (CRT) Act will prohibit federal funding from going to schools that seek to indoctrinate children with critical race theory. The Support Children Having Open Opportunities for Learning (SCHOOL) … Continue reading Chip Roy rolls out education bills to defund racist curricula and put parents back in charge of education

Congressman Buck Sends Letter to President Biden Requesting Wilmington Residence Visitor Logs In Light of Recent Disclosures

Congressman Ken Buck (CO-04) released the following statement regarding his letter to President Biden requesting that his administration turn over visitor records at his Wilmington, Delaware residence in light of recent disclosures: “Today, I sent a letter to President Biden urging him to provide transparency and release visitor records from his Wilmington, Delaware residence in the wake of … Continue reading Congressman Buck Sends Letter to President Biden Requesting Wilmington Residence Visitor Logs In Light of Recent Disclosures

Boebert Introduces the Defund Planned Parenthood Act

Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (CO-03) introduced the Defund Planned Parenthood Act, legislation that prohibits federal tax dollars from going to Planned Parenthood and that redirects those resources to community health centers.  Congresswoman Boebert stated, “The nation’s largest abortion provider has no business receiving taxpayer dollars. Planned Parenthood claims these funds go to healthcare for women, but last … Continue reading Boebert Introduces the Defund Planned Parenthood Act

Rand Paul, Colleagues, Renew Effort to Place Moratorium on Federally-Funded Risky Gain-of-Function Projects

U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) joined his colleagues in reintroducing the Viral Gain-of-Function Research Moratorium Act, originally sponsored by U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS). The legislation would place a moratorium on all federal research grants involving risky gain-of-function research on potential pandemic pathogens. A new report from a federal watchdog agency concluded that the U.S. National Institutes … Continue reading Rand Paul, Colleagues, Renew Effort to Place Moratorium on Federally-Funded Risky Gain-of-Function Projects

Lankford Exposes DOJ Memo for Violating Law & Promoting Abortion on Demand

Earlier this month, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) released a memorandum claiming that abortion drugs can be mailed into states that prohibit abortions—directly violating existing law. In response, Senator James Lankford (R-OK) sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland condemning the Biden Administration’s willingness to jeopardize the health and safety of women to further the left’s abortion-on-demand agenda. … Continue reading Lankford Exposes DOJ Memo for Violating Law & Promoting Abortion on Demand

Hagerty, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Reverse IRS Snooping of Third-Party Payment Platforms

SNOOP Act would strike the Biden Administration’s intrusive American Rescue Plan provision requiring thousands of small businesses to provide their personal information to the IRS WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, has led a group of Republican senators in reintroducing the Stop the Nosy Obsession with Online Payments, or SNOOP, Act, a bill … Continue reading Hagerty, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Reverse IRS Snooping of Third-Party Payment Platforms

Daines Joins Colleagues to Expose Biden Administration for Breaking the Law, Promoting Dangerous DIY Abortions by Mail

Senator Steve Daines joined his colleagues in condemning the Biden administration’s willingness to knowingly break the law and jeopardize the health and safety of women. “It is disappointing, yet not surprising, that the Biden administration’s DOJ has not only abdicated its Constitutional responsibility to enforce the law, but also has once again twisted the plain … Continue reading Daines Joins Colleagues to Expose Biden Administration for Breaking the Law, Promoting Dangerous DIY Abortions by Mail

“If Congress doesn’t make a budget, we shouldn’t get paid”: Senators reintroduce bipartisan No Budget No Pay Act

Senators Mike Braun, Joe Manchin, Rick Scott, Maggie Hassan, Shelley Moore Capito, and Katie Britt have reintroduced the bipartisan No Budget, No Pay Act. The bill simply states that if Members of Congress don’t fulfill their basic job requirements and pass the annual budget resolutions and appropriations bills by the start of the fiscal year (October 1), … Continue reading “If Congress doesn’t make a budget, we shouldn’t get paid”: Senators reintroduce bipartisan No Budget No Pay Act

Sen. Cruz, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Sale of Oil from SPR to China

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), along with Sens. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), John Boozman (R-Ark.), Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) today introduced the Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China … Continue reading Sen. Cruz, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Sale of Oil from SPR to China