Boozman: USDA Needs Plan for Looming Global Food Crisis

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, is pushing the Biden administration for answers about how it plans to address the looming global food crisis and support U.S producers’ efforts to meet increasing demand.In a letter to Secretary Tom Vilsack, Boozman stresses that the U.S. Department … Continue reading Boozman: USDA Needs Plan for Looming Global Food Crisis

Top Biden Defense Officials Admit Administration Was Wrong To Share Intelligence With Chinese

During questioning from Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) in a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, top Biden defense officials Secretary Lloyd Austin and General Mark Milley admitted it was a poor decision for the Biden administration to share U.S. intelligence about Russia with the Chinese. These revelations come after a bombshell report that the Biden administration … Continue reading Top Biden Defense Officials Admit Administration Was Wrong To Share Intelligence With Chinese

New IPCC Report Deals in Politically-Convenient Fictions Rather than Fact-Based Reality

The United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) this week released the findings of its third working group, focused on mitigation and adaptation to climate change. Senior Fellow and former State Climatologist for Virginia Pat Michaels said: “Today’s IPCC report detailing mitigation and adaption to climate change includes a ‘Summary for Policymakers’ that is one of the most … Continue reading New IPCC Report Deals in Politically-Convenient Fictions Rather than Fact-Based Reality

Toomey, Feinstein to Biden: Lift US tax on users of Ukrainian steel

Senators Patrick Toomey (R-Pa.) and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today called on President Biden to lift the 25 percent tariff on steel imports from Ukraine. Ukraine is one of the largest steel producers in the world and exports as much as 80 percent of the steel it produces.  President Trump in 2018 imposed a tariff of 25 percent … Continue reading Toomey, Feinstein to Biden: Lift US tax on users of Ukrainian steel

Chip Roy statement on verdict in ‘Bible trial’ against Finnish Christians

Wednesday morning, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) released the following statement regarding the Helsinki District Court’s unanimous “not guilty” verdict in the prosecution of Finnish M.P. Päivi Räsänen and Bishop Juhana Pohjola for sharing their Christian faith. “Today, I join with thousands of Americans and people around the world united  in our joy and thankfulness that … Continue reading Chip Roy statement on verdict in ‘Bible trial’ against Finnish Christians

Senators urge Biden administration to end UN’s bias against Israel

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined more than 60 other senators in urging the Biden administration to end the bias against Israel expressed in the United Nations Human Rights Council’s (UNHRC) Commission of Inquiry on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.  In May, 2021 the UNHRC approved an open-ended investigation into Israel’s treatment of Palestinians, but made no mention … Continue reading Senators urge Biden administration to end UN’s bias against Israel

Chip Roy leads House colleagues in advocating for Ukrainian Orphans

Late Wednesday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) and Sen. Mike Lee (Utah), joined by 38 of their Republican colleagues in the House and Senate, formally pressured the State Department to assist American families in the midst of adopting Ukrainian orphans. In the bicameral letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the lawmakers called on the Department … Continue reading Chip Roy leads House colleagues in advocating for Ukrainian Orphans

Leader Rodgers Urges FERC to Flip the Switch to Unleash American Energy

House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) meeting today where the Commission walked back its controversial natural gas policy statements. “FERC’s decision to set aside its past statements is a step in the right direction. Over the last year at … Continue reading Leader Rodgers Urges FERC to Flip the Switch to Unleash American Energy

Rep. Donalds Introduces Legislation Prohibiting Imported Oil from Socialist Venezuela

Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) introduced the Prohibit the Venezuelan Importation Act, which directs President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. to prohibit the importation of petroleum products from the socialist dictator of Venezuela and encourages the president to implement policies that will bolster the American energy industry. Co-Sponsors of this legislation include: Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25), Bob … Continue reading Rep. Donalds Introduces Legislation Prohibiting Imported Oil from Socialist Venezuela

Senator Lee Advocates for Ukrainian Orphans

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) led a bicameral letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken advocating that the State Department assist Ukrainian refugees and aid American families who have already begun the process of adopting Ukrainian orphans. The letter asks the Department of State to aid the Ukrainian government to establish a consular office in Poland to process … Continue reading Senator Lee Advocates for Ukrainian Orphans