On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined his Republican Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) colleagues in a letter to HSGAC Chairman Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) requesting a hearing with Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell and leadership at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) regarding Chinese influence and information theft at U.S. … Continue reading Republicans Demand Hearing on Communist Chinese Influence and Information Theft at US Federal Reserve Banks
Last week the Chancery Court for Davidson County heard a challenge to the Tennessee Education Savings Account Pilot Program, which gives thousands of low- and middle-income Tennessee families the ability to direct their children’s education as they see fit. The 3-judge panel also rejected both motions seeking a new temporary injunction late this afternoon. The … Continue reading Court Victory for Parents Defending Tennessee’s Educational Savings Account Program
This week a coalition of charter schools in Michigan and Ohio have teamed up in a federal lawsuit to challenge the Department of Education’s illegal rule that punishes successful charter schools nationwide. In 2015, with bipartisan support, Congress expanded the federal Charter Schools Program and appropriated hundreds of millions of dollars for annual grants to … Continue reading Charter schools sue to stop Biden attack on educational opportunities
Judicial Watch filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for records ordered declassified and released by President Trump the day before he left office. The records relate to “Crossfire Hurricane,” the controversial spy operation against President Trump, his 2016 presidential campaign, and other Trump associates, and have … Continue reading Judicial Watch Sues DOJ for ‘Russia Hoax’ Records Declassified and Ordered Released by President Trump
Last week, a federal district court dismissed a lawsuit filed in June 2020 to ensure that courts provide meaningful and strict procedures in cases involving occupied homes. Two Memphis residents subjected to the deficient procedures of the Shelby County Environmental Court, represented by the Institute for Justice (IJ), announced today that they will appeal the decision to the 6th … Continue reading Memphis Residents Left Homeless by Court Devoid of Records or Evidence Will Appeal Dismissal of Lawsuit
The midterms are approaching and 2024 is right on the other side. Democrats are seeing the repercussions of a failed presidency and disastrous liberal agenda. “A startling number of lawmakers in President Biden’s own party have been unwilling in recent days to say he should seek re-election in 2024, amid gnawing fears he’ll be too … Continue reading Should Biden Run in 2024? Mums the Word for Vulnerable Democrats
It was reported that pampered man-child John Fetterman received tens of thousands of dollars a year in allowance from his parents until he was in his late 40s. That got us thinking – which chores did the gym short-wearing man-child have to perform to earn his allowance? According to the New York Times, age-appropriate chores for a child (or … Continue reading Dem Senate nominee Fetterman lived off allowance from rich parents into his late 40s
Today, U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced the Raising Expectations with Child Opportunity Vouchers for Educational Recovery (RECOVER) Act to empower parents to solve the learning loss crisis facing today’s students. “States and school districts have only spent a fraction of the education funds they received through the Democrats’ American Rescue Plan — leaving kids … Continue reading Scott Introduces Voucher Bill Empowering Parents to Solve the Learning Loss Crisis
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ Reckless Taxing and Spending Spree: “Democrats want to pass huge, job-killing tax hikes in the middle of a recession they created. “Hundreds of billions of dollars in new taxes on American jobs, American manufacturing, American electricity, and … Continue reading Democrats Tax Working Families’ Gas and Electricity to Subsidize Luxury Shopping for the Wealthy
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today introduced the Catch Up Our Kids Act of 2022, legislation that would combat K-12 learning loss that American children incurred due to school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly every K-12 school switched to remote learning in the Spring of 2020, not returning to in-person learning until Fall 2020 at the … Continue reading Cruz Introduces Legislative Package to Combat COVID-19 Learning Loss