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
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House Energy and Commerce Republicans submitted an amendment to an annual energy spending bill to prevent President Joe Biden from jeopardizing America’s energy and national security by selling oil from America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) to the Chinese Communist Party. Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released a statement on the dire need … Continue reading House GOP seeks to stop Biden from giving US oil reserves to Chinese Communist Party
“The sharp increase in softwood lumber prices, on top of high inflation and supply chain challenges, has only further added to residential construction costs.” U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) this week urged U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai to prioritize lumber tariff relief … Continue reading Thune, Menendez Urge Administration to Prioritize Lumber Trade to Improve Housing Costs
U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, received confirmation from government officials that the federal government is purchasing Chinese-made Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) at a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on the evolving threat posed by UAS, also known as drones. Following confirmation … Continue reading Government Officials Confirm Biden FBI, Homeland Security Using Chinese-Made Drones
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a lifelong farmer and member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, joined Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and nearly two dozen of his colleagues in urging President Biden and his administration to reverse policies that will drive fertilizer prices even higher. Many agricultural inputs have been impacted by 40-year high inflation, including fertilizer. … Continue reading Senators Demand Biden Relax Trade Taxes On Fertilizer
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) this week introduced the No Emergency Crude Oil for Foreign Adversaries Act to ensure that reserves sold from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) are not exported to nations that are adversaries of the United States. Joining Senator Cruz as co-sponsors are Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), … Continue reading Cruz Introduces Legislation to Protect our Crude Oil Reserves from Foreign Adversaries
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement marking the 11th anniversary of South Sudan’s independence on July 9, 2022: “As South Sudan enters its eleventh year of independence, the United States remains a steadfast partner to the South Sudanese people in their journey toward … Continue reading Risch on South Sudan’s 11th Independence Anniversary
On Wednesday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) sent a letter to Dr. James Le Duc, former director of the Galveston National Laboratory to get answers about recently uncovered documents indicating a partnership with the Wuhan Institute of Virology. “As more evidence seems to suggest that SARS-CoV-2 originated from the WIV and cannot conclusively be ruled out as the … Continue reading Congressman demands answers on partnership between US scientist and the Wuhan Institute of Virology
New data released by Americans for Free Trade, a broad coalition united in the fight against tariffs, reveals the steep price United States businesses, consumers, workers, and manufacturers have paid as part of the ongoing trade war with China. Americans have paid an estimated $129 billion in Section 301 tariffs between July 2018 and April 2022, … Continue reading As inflation rages, Americans paid an extra $129 billion to DC in trade war tax on consumer goods
Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Committee Republicans raised concerns over the Biden Administration’s push to spend taxpayer dollars on the creation of a new “Special Representative for Racial Equity and Justice” position within the U.S. Department of State to push divisive ideologies. To understand the purpose … Continue reading Republicans Seek Information on State Department’s New Global Woke Czar