Judicial Watch filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the Department of Defense for all records related to diversity, inclusion, and equity training for first-year cadets entering West Point (Judicial Watch v. U.S. Department of Defense (No. 1:21-cv-01795)). This lawsuit was filed after the United States Military Academy failed to respond to an April … Continue reading Judicial Watch sues Pentagon for CRT training docs at West Point
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) in introducing a resolution supporting the Cuban people as they lead historic protests against the Cuban communist regime. The resolution highlights the Cuban communist government’s long record of oppression against pro-democracy leaders, political opponents and civic movements. “Cubans are risking their safety to demand freedom and the … Continue reading Kennedy and Rubio introduce resolution supporting Cuban anticommunist protestors
As the Louisiana State Legislature announces its first ever veto session, gun owners in the Sportsman’s Paradise rejoice at the possibility of an override of Gov. John Bel Edwards’ veto of Constitutional Carry (SB118). Joshua Barnhill, Louisiana Director for Gun Owners of America, commented: Gun owners have already made history this legislative session by working … Continue reading Louisiana must override veto of constitutional carry
Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) raised concerns about two of President Joe Biden’s political nominees this week. President Biden nominated anti-gun lobbyist David Chipman to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms, Tobacco & Explosives (ATF) and environmental activist Tracy Stone-Manning to head up the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Both would have an outsized influence on … Continue reading Senator rips Biden nominations of ecoterrorist and anti-gun Waco radical
The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), sent a letter to Chairwoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) urging her to require Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to testify at next week’s hearing alongside Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia Fudge. Committee Republicans want answers from Secretary Yellen on the Treasury Department’s mismanagement of the … Continue reading House leader demands Treasury Secretary testify on mismanagement scandal
In a blow to bipartisanship, Democrats today advanced H.R. 3992, the Protect Older Job Applicants Act; H.R. 729, the Strength in Diversity Act; H.R. 730, the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act; and, H.R. 2119, the Family Violence Prevention and Service Improvement Act of 2021 through Committee.Education and Labor CommitteeRepublican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) gave the following statement in response to the … Continue reading These three Democrat bills threaten US economy and religious freedom
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), along with Sens. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Mike Lee (R-Utah), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) released a joint statement on Thursday in response to Democrats’ partisan spending package. “Our nation is nearing $30 trillion in debt. There … Continue reading Sen. Paul and Colleagues slam partisan spending bill: America needs to invest in infrastructure without out of control spending
Top Republican leaders in the House of Representatives joined Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Ranking Member David Rouzer (R-NC) in outlining their concerns regarding the Biden administration’s intention to undo the Trump administration’s Navigable Waters Protection Rule. The Biden administration’s recent announcement signaled its intent to revise the definition of the “waters of the United … Continue reading House GOP sounds alarm on Biden WOTUS national land grab scheme
U.S. Senator Steve Daines today spoke on the floor of the United States Senate in defense of Montanans’ Second Amendment rights. Daines urged his colleagues to oppose President Biden’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), David Chipman. To watch and download the full speech, click HERE. Daines also urged the passage … Continue reading Chipman nomination an attack on gun owners and Second Amendment
Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) applauded the 4th Circuit Court’s decision recognizing the right of law-abiding 18- to 20-year-olds’ to own a handgun. Of the ruling, Senator Lummis said, “The Second Amendment is a constitutional right. There is no reason a law-abiding 18-year-old adult should be denied that right solely based on their age. If we trust … Continue reading Lummis praises court decision upholding handgun ownership for adults under 21