U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Senator Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), and 10 Republican members of the Armed Services Committee released data from the Department of Defense (DOD) outlining military costs and time spent on key elements of President Joe Biden’s progressive social agenda. According to General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. service … Continue reading Under Biden, Military Spent Nearly 6 Million Man-Hours On ‘Woke’ Training
U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) spoke on the Senate floor about how President Biden’s disastrous economic policies have driven inflation to a 40-year high of 7.5 percent. As a result, Americans are hurting as they face sky-high prices for gas, groceries, and energy. Click here to watch Sen. Barrasso's remarks. Excerpts from Senator Barrasso’s remarks: “I come … Continue reading As Inflation Hits Record Highs, Biden’s Approval Rating Hits Record Lows
The use of cannabis prior to bedtime is associated with reduced symptoms of insomnia, according to data published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research. Canadian investigators with McMaster University in Ontario assessed cannabis use trends in 991 subjects with self-reported insomnia. Study participants self-administered cannabis products at home and reported symptom changes in real time on a … Continue reading Study: Patients Report Improvements in Their Insomnia Following Cannabis Use
Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) slammed the Justice Department’s misguided proposal for fighting the spike in violent crime across the country as “ineffective, partisan gun control” that will have “little to no effect on violent crime.” “Despite this continued rise in violent crime, the DOJ has decided to follow the President in … Continue reading Grassley Questions Garland Justice Department For Masquerading Partisan Gun Control As A Solution To Violent Crime
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today delivered the following remarks during a second nominations hearing to consider Gigi Sohn to be Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC): Remarks as delivered:… Let me begin by stressing that although I disagree with Ms. Sohn on … Continue reading Wicker cites swirling ethics allegations around Biden nomination of Gigi Sohn
On Thursday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) demanded DOJ and the former Acting United States Attorney for Minnesota justify giving a career criminal an abnormally lenient sentence for setting a lethal fire. The perpetrator, Montez Terriel Lee, Jr., set a pawn shop on fire during the 2020 riots in Minneapolis; that fire killed a father of five whose body was later discovered in the rubble. … Continue reading Chip Roy demands answers on whether political influence led Biden prosecutor to lighten sentence for BLM riot arsonist who killed father of 5
For years, critics of food trucks have argued they hurt already established restaurants within communities. But a new report released today by the Institute for Justice (IJ), “Food Truck Truth: Why Restaurants—and Cities—Have Nothing to Fear from Mobile Food Businesses,” shows more food trucks do not result in fewer restaurants. The report suggests food trucks actually complement … Continue reading New Report: Food Trucks Not a Threat to Restaurant Industry
Two lifelong New Yorkers filed a lawsuit challenging recent directives instructing New York medical providers to consider race in distributing lifesaving COVID-19 treatments. Two recently authorized oral antiviral treatments are up to 88% effective in reducing the risk of hospitalization and death from COVID-19. One available monoclonal antibody treatment is effective against the Omicron variant … Continue reading New Yorkers file lawsuit challenging racially discriminatory COVID-19 treatment guideline
The Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing this week on the nomination of Gigi Sohn to be a commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission. Research fellow Ryan Nabil said: “During her last confirmation hearing in December 2021, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) nominee Gigi Sohn reaffirmed her support for reimposing net neutrality regulations that risks reducing the private … Continue reading Senators Should Oppose Sohn Nomination to FCC
Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is raising budgetary alarms about a postal reform bill. The Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 appears to rely on unwise budgetary gimmicks that might shore up the USPS balance sheet in the short term, but likely in exchange for significant long-term cost headaches, AFP indicated in a Monday letter to … Continue reading ‘Postal reform’ bill loots Medicare of billions, uses accounting tricks to cover losses
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