McConnell stumps DC: What is Biden doing well?

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the Biden Administration: “It’s been a little more than six months since the Biden Administration and our Democrat-led Congress were sworn in. So let’s zoom out from the daily political drama and ask the simplest possible question: How’s it … Continue reading McConnell stumps DC: What is Biden doing well?

Biden urged to deny visa to new bloodthirsty Iranian president

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sent a letter to President Biden calling on him to deny entry visas to Iranian President-elect and “Butcher of Tehran” Ebrahim Raisi to attend the UN General Assembly in New York City this September. … Continue reading Biden urged to deny visa to new bloodthirsty Iranian president

Biden moves ahead with global ban on coal, oil, gas in development plans

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) introduced legislation to help fight global energy poverty. The Providing Opportunities With Energy Resources to Uproot Poverty Act, or the POWER UP Act, prohibits the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) from implementing or enforcing restrictions on the source of energy used by a power generation project that provides affordable electricity to … Continue reading Biden moves ahead with global ban on coal, oil, gas in development plans

Senators threaten subpoenas for docs showing Biden and unions colluded to shut down schools

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Ranking Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, along with Senators Rand Paul (R-Ky.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) wrote a letter to Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) regarding letters sent to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and … Continue reading Senators threaten subpoenas for docs showing Biden and unions colluded to shut down schools

Infrastructure bill invents new tax on cryptocurrency

U.S. Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) released the following statement regarding a provision in the bipartisan infrastructure package that would tax cryptocurrency transactions: “Congress should not rush forward with this hastily-designed tax reporting regime for cryptocurrency, especially without a full understanding of the consequences. By including an overly broad definition of broker, … Continue reading Infrastructure bill invents new tax on cryptocurrency

Outrage after Biden DOJ drops case against hospital that forced nurse to perform abortion

U.S. Senator Ben Sasse issued the following statement after the DOJ dismissed a case from a University of Vermont Medical Center nurse who was forced to perform an abortion in direct violation of her religious and moral objections. "This isn't just a shocking failure by the Department of Justice, it's a slap in the face to … Continue reading Outrage after Biden DOJ drops case against hospital that forced nurse to perform abortion

Top senator slams NIH excuses and failure to monitor taxpayer funding Of Wuhan lab

Following a lackluster response from the National Institutes of Health to an inquiry about government oversight of grant funds that ended up with researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) made the following comment. “While I appreciate finally receiving a response to questions I first posed to NIH in March, the answers don’t give me any confidence. The lack of a … Continue reading Top senator slams NIH excuses and failure to monitor taxpayer funding Of Wuhan lab

VIDEO: Biden urged to vet and process Afghan allies as Taliban begins slaughter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xqknPcjJOU After visiting Fort Lee and thanking the Afghan civilians who assisted the U.S. mission in Afghanistan, U.S Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) called on President Biden and his administration to move quickly to vet and process the Afghans who helped us and are now the target of the Taliban. Ernst then slammed the liberal wish list items—including elements … Continue reading VIDEO: Biden urged to vet and process Afghan allies as Taliban begins slaughter

Texas Rep slams Austin officials for Defund The Police murder spree

Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement after a roundtable discussion with law enforcement in Austin hosted by the House GOP American Security Task Force:The radical leftist effort to defund and degrade the heroic men and women of law enforcement has made Austin, Texas a more dangerous place to live, just as it has … Continue reading Texas Rep slams Austin officials for Defund The Police murder spree

Senator demands Biden release all data from CDC slides leaked to Washington Post

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), sent a letter to Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, demanding all information and data the CDC used to create its leaked slide deck titled, “Improving communications around vaccine breakthrough and vaccine effectiveness.”  On Thursday, the Washington Post published leaked CDC slides relating to vaccine effectiveness and the … Continue reading Senator demands Biden release all data from CDC slides leaked to Washington Post