Is Pelosi an insurrectionist? Speaker spent $600K to defy election result and install loser

Joined by Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa), U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a former county auditor and local commissioner of elections in Iowa, spoke on the Senate floor to denounce the Democrats’ attempt to take over America’s elections. This comes on the heels of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s $600,000 taxpayer-funded effort to overturn Iowa’s election and steal Miller-Meeks’ … Continue reading Is Pelosi an insurrectionist? Speaker spent $600K to defy election result and install loser

Cruz To Introduce Bill to Halt Washington DC School Vaccine Mandate

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) this week announced that he plans to introduce a bill to stop the recently-passed vaccine mandate for D.C. students from going into effect. Two weeks ago, the D.C. City Council voted to mandate D.C. students get vaccinated against Covid-19 by March 1, 2022, taking healthcare decisions away from parents. The … Continue reading Cruz To Introduce Bill to Halt Washington DC School Vaccine Mandate

GOA Secures Victory in Philadelphia Homemade Firearm Case

The Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County issued a preliminary injunction against the City of Philadelphia, halting the City’s enforcement of its recently enacted ordinances banning the making of homemade firearms and the use of 3D printers to make guns and gun parts. Gun Owners of America (GOA) sued the City in Pennsylvania state … Continue reading GOA Secures Victory in Philadelphia Homemade Firearm Case

POTUS and Senate Dems Fail to Keep Kids in Schools

Instead of reopening their doors this week, thousands of schools sadly went back to virtual classrooms or closed completely, bending to the demands of the anti-student teachers unions who are determined to keep kids out of the classroom. But don’t worry – the White House declares that Joe Biden wants kids in schools. If that’s true, then … Continue reading POTUS and Senate Dems Fail to Keep Kids in Schools

Shoplifting Surges Nationwide Thanks to Democrat Policies

A new report from CNN details the staggering rise in shoplifting cases across the country and the devastating impact it is having on communities. According to the retail consultancy firm Strategic Research Group, retailers say the rate of shoplifting has doubled and in some cases tripled since the pandemic.  “Smash and grab” attacks that result in floods of … Continue reading Shoplifting Surges Nationwide Thanks to Democrat Policies

Lack of Workers, Not Jobs, Is Key Problem

The Labor Department released another lackluster employment report, with the U.S. economy adding only 199,000 jobs in December as the unemployment rate fell to 3.9%, from 4.2% in November. This data comes from before the impact of the omicron variant. Moreover, COVID-19 vaccine mandates, massive new federal entitlements in the Build Back Better Act, and other … Continue reading Lack of Workers, Not Jobs, Is Key Problem

December’s Disappointing Job Numbers Show Government Should Loosen Restrictions on Economy

The Biden Administration released the jobs report for December 2021, showing the U.S. economy added 199,000 jobs. The number was far short of economists’ expectations of more than 400,000 new jobs last month. CEI Senior Fellow Ryan Young said: “Employment grew in December, though relatively slowly. While the unemployment rate is an ultra-low 3.9 percent, part of … Continue reading December’s Disappointing Job Numbers Show Government Should Loosen Restrictions on Economy

Ohio Parents Fight to Defend the State’s School Choice Programs

The Institute for Justice (IJ) moved to intervene on behalf of five Ohio families to defend Ohio’s Educational Choice Scholarship Program and Educational Choice Expansion Program from a legal attack filed Tuesday by a group of public school districts. The families fighting to defend the two programs span the state and have unique stories with one common thread: they want the … Continue reading Ohio Parents Fight to Defend the State’s School Choice Programs

Small Business Owner’s Suit Leads Ohio to Issue New Order Prohibiting Warrantless Inspections

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) turned over a new leaf for the New Year. In response to a major federal Fourth Amendment lawsuit brought by the Institute for Justice (IJ) and Ohio taxidermist and deer processor Jeremy Bennett, ODNR issued a formal directive requiring its wildlife officers to obtain consent or a warrant before searching … Continue reading Small Business Owner’s Suit Leads Ohio to Issue New Order Prohibiting Warrantless Inspections

Parents sue to end illegal Chicago Teachers Union strike

A group of Chicago parents have filed a lawsuit against the Chicago Teachers Union, calling this week’s school closures an “illegal strike” and demanding that teachers return to school for in-person learning. The lawsuit was filed late Thursday by attorneys at the Liberty Justice Center, a national nonprofit law firm that fights for students’ educational … Continue reading Parents sue to end illegal Chicago Teachers Union strike