State officials last month approved a citizens’ initiative for the November ballot that seeks to legalize the adult-use possession and sale of marijuana in North Dakota. The proposed ballot measure allows adults to possess, purchase, and home-cultivate specific quantities of cannabis. It also establishes guidelines for the licensing and regulation of commercial cultivators and retailers. North Dakotans … Continue reading Voters in Growing Number of States to Decide on Marijuana Legalization This November
Mayo Clinic nurses’ vote to oust unwanted Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) union officials from their workplace has been certified by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), in a decision that also rejected two union objections to the election. The nurses voted 213-181 in July to remove the MNA as their monopoly “representative.” Union officials attempted … Continue reading NLRB Certifies Mankato Mayo Clinic Nurses’ Vote to Oust MNA Union Officials, Rejects Union Boss Attempt to Overturn Vote
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton made the following statement regarding Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart’s decision granting Judicial Watch’s request to unseal at least part of the affidavit and other materials used to justify the unprecedented raid on former President Trump’s home: Judicial Watch achieved a key court victory today over the Biden Justice Department’s desperate move to … Continue reading Court Rejects Biden DOJ Effort to Keep Trump Warrant Affidavit Completely Sealed
Economic and Consumer Policy Subcommittee Ranking Member Michael Cloud (R-Texas) sent a letter to the Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., Alphabet Inc., and Meta raising concerns that Big Tech companies are seemingly pressuring women to take advantage of abortion coverage rather than paid family leave policy. Subcommittee Ranking Member Cloud is seeking a … Continue reading Big corporations pushing abortion on employees to avoid paying family leave
U.S. Senate Banking Committee Member Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) is asking for more information after learning that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) may be improperly deterring banks from doing business with lawful crypto companies. According to whistleblower reports, personnel in the FDIC’s Washington, D.C. headquarters are urging its regional offices to request that banks refrain from expanding relationships … Continue reading Whistleblower Reports Say FDIC Headquarters Improperly Stifling Crypto Business for Banks
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) introduced legislation that would blacklist China, Russia, Iran and North Korea from investing in, purchasing or otherwise acquiring land or businesses involved in agriculture. “Protecting American farmland is critical to maintaining our national security,” said Rounds. “As a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, I was alarmed when a Chinese … Continue reading Rounds Introduces Legislation to Blacklist China from Buying American Farm Land and Agriculture Businesses
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) this week announced their support for legislation to prohibit taxpayer-funded abortions for illegal immigrants. The No Taxpayer Funds for Illegal Alien Abortions Act (S.4770) would prohibit any employee or contractor with U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) or the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) from … Continue reading New bill combats Biden plan to traffick illegal aliens across state lines for abortions
Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), along with committee members John Cornyn (R-Texas), Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) are calling on the Justice Department to detail steps being taken to ensure that the Brookings Institution and other think tanks tied to foreign governments and enterprises comply with the Foreign Agents Registration … Continue reading Senators push Justice Dept on major liberal think tank’s hidden funding from foreign government
Katie Chubb and Augusta Birth Center (ABC) this week filed a federal lawsuit to challenge the state’s Certificate of Need (CON) regulations for freestanding birth centers. These regulations require any new childbirth services to seek the cooperation of their direct competitors in order to secure a license to operate. Despite receiving 150 letters in support … Continue reading Georgia entrepreneur sues over law that unfairly limits childbirth options
Joe Biden is expected to sign Democrats’ inflation scam bill today. In doing so, Biden is breaking one of his core campaign promises: not raising taxes on anyone making less than $400,000 a year. According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, Democrats’ so-called Inflation Reduction Act will create an additional $20 BILLION in new taxes on middle-class … Continue reading Senate Dems’ New Big-Government Bureaucrats Will Target Working Families