House Republican Whip and Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Steve Scalise’s (R-La.) opening statement at this week's Select Subcommittee’s hearing calls out the Biden Administration for bullying and shaming Americans for their personal medical decisions. Whip Scalise highlights the negative consequences and public health implications of President Biden’s counterproductive vaccine … Continue reading Scalise: Biden Has No Strategy to Move Beyond COVID Other Than Bullying and Shaming
This week the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), released the following statement regarding Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler pursuing major rulemakings with inadequate public comment periods: “I’m disappointed Chair Gensler continues to pursue significant, and often partisan, rulemakings without adequate time for public comment,” said Republican Leader McHenry. “This is part of an alarming … Continue reading With poll numbers tanking, Biden moves to block public comment on proposed federal rules
Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after the New York Times reported that Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra, “hinted on Tuesday that the Biden administration may need to ask Congress for more money to fight the coronavirus pandemic.” “Before the Biden administration makes … Continue reading NYT leaks that Biden plans to ask for trillions more in new round of COVID spending
Democrats in the House just BLOCKED the “Strategic Production Response Act,”which would require the Secretary of Energy to develop a plan to increase domestic oil and gas production if the President draws down the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) for non-emergency reasons. Along with failing to protect the SPR, one of America’s most important energy security … Continue reading Russia, China applaud as Democrats block effort to increase US oil production
Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the Department of Education (Department) withdrew its proposal to end data collection on allegations and incidents of sexual assault by school staff members: “I was astounded when the Office for Civil Rights proposed removing questions related to incidents of sexual assaults … Continue reading Dangerous: Biden admin ordered Education Dept to stop reporting rapes in schools
U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, this week led a press conference with Republican members to highlight concerns with a proposal in the Democrats’ tax-and-spend legislation that would nearly double the budget of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) with a massive $80 billion boost in funding. An increase in … Continue reading Democrats launch IRS audits for middle class to pay for socialist spending
U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), the top Republican of the Senate Finance Committee, led a news conference with Republican Senators on Democrats’ plans to nearly double the budget of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which will lead to increased audits and investigations of every American taxpayer. Highlights from the news conference: Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), on … Continue reading Democrat plan to turn IRS into internal spy agency means more audits, investigations and tax probes for average Americans
This week U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), sent a letter to members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) calling on them to recommit to what the Supreme Court identified as the purpose of the Natural Gas Act: plentiful supplies at reasonable prices. … Continue reading Barrasso calls on FERC to recommit to American natural gas
The Penn Wharton University of Pennsylvania Budget Model released an analysis today showing average U.S. households will spend $3,500 more in 2021 just to keep up with inflation, with lower-income households particularly feeling inflation’s sting. U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) says that if the Democrats’ reckless tax-and-spend bill is passed, American … Continue reading Average American will pay $3,500 inflation tax in 2021
This week Representative Rosendale introduced the Science-Based Grizzly Bear Management Act of 2021. This bill would direct the Secretary of the Interior to remove the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem and Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem populations of grizzly bears from the list of endangered and threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). There is a larger … Continue reading Rosendale introduces bill to delist grizzly bears in Northern Continental Divide and Greater Yellowstone ecosystems
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