U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) introduced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would remove a provision forcing women to register for the military draft if the U.S. government were to initiate a draft in the … Continue reading Senate moves to stop scheme forcing women to register for military draft
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and 18 of his Senate colleagues this week sent a letter to President Biden describing the actions that the administration can take to ease energy prices and reduce energy shortages this winter. Solutions proposed by the senators include lifting the ban on oil and gas lease sales on Federal lands … Continue reading Senators demand Biden back off as green agenda sends energy costs skyrocketing
U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., joined Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and other Republican members in introducing the “Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act.” This bill will prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from implementing the Biden administration’s plan to spy on the transactions of private and law-abiding Americans. “Joe Biden wants to … Continue reading GOP senators move to stop Biden IRS scheme to spy on Americans
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, along with the Republican leaders of other key committees, including Senators John Boozman (R-Ark.), Pat Toomey (R-Pa.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Richard Burr (R-N.C.), and Rob Portman (R-Ohio), today wrote to … Continue reading Biden defies public disclosure rules to use debunked ‘climate change’ numbers in spending decisions
U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), released an investigative report titled, “Europe’s Energy Crisis: A Warning to America.” The report examines how Europe’s energy crisis serves as a dire warning to the United States if Democrats enact President Biden’s budget blowout. “Europe’s energy crisis … Continue reading Barrasso releases investigative eeport: “Europe’s Energy Crisis: A Warning to America”
U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) delivered the following remarks on the Senator floor about President Biden’s anti-American energy agenda. Barrasso is ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR). Senator Barrasso’s excerpts: “I come to the floor today to oppose the Biden administration’s agenda which is anti-American energy. That’s what we’re … Continue reading Biden green schemes abuse families, make life harder
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ reckless tax and spending spree: “President Biden spent much of the past week participating in a U.N. summit on the so-called Paris Climate Accords. “The event was billed as a serious meeting of world leaders committed to taking … Continue reading Democrat energy dependence agenda aids Russia and China, hurts Americans
In a record-setting night, the Libertarian Party nearly doubles its number of elected officials across the country. The party estimates that voters across the United States elected approximately 150 candidates to office last night, with final totals expected to be much higher in the coming weeks due to close calls and write-in races. Among the … Continue reading Libertarian Party shatters records as unprecedented number of Libertarians elected to office
An employee of water treatment company Ecolab’s Atlanta-area facility has just filed a petition for dozens of workers with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), requesting a vote to remove the Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Union, Southeast Council (RWDSU) from their workplace. The employee, Irvin Arnold, submitted a “decertification petition” signed by enough of … Continue reading Ecolab employees ready to kick out RWDSU as union bosses plot to overturn Alabama decertification vote
This week, the Biden Administration announced proposed rules on methane emissions, targeting energy exploration and production in the oil and gas industry. Timed to factor into negotiations at the COP26 conference in Glasgow, Scotland, the rule would impose more stringent requirements for maintaining natural gas and oil wells. Senior Fellow Ben Lieberman responded to the … Continue reading Biden methane scheme destroys energy jobs and jacks up gas prices