Barrasso Leads Bill to Ban Russian Uranium Imports

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, was joined by Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) in introducing legislation to ban imports of Russian uranium. “The time is now to permanently remove all Russian energy from the American marketplace,” said Senator Barrasso. … Continue reading Barrasso Leads Bill to Ban Russian Uranium Imports

Norman: Science Shows Active Forest Management is the Best Way to Prevent Wildfires

Subcommittee on the Environment Ranking Member Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) opened this week’s hearing by emphasizing the devastation and destruction wildfires have had on American communities. In his opening statement, Ranking Member Norman slammed Democrats for delaying a hearing on this important topic for over a year and highlighted how the Committee’s power is instead being abused … Continue reading Norman: Science Shows Active Forest Management is the Best Way to Prevent Wildfires

Budget Hearing Calls Out Democrat Policies that Sidelined Working Women and Reckless Spending that Sparked Record Inflation

The House Budget Committee this week held a hearing titled “Ensuring Women Can Thrive in a Post Pandemic Economy” to analyze the economic and social impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on women and what lessons can be learned from the response to the pandemic. House Budget Committee Republican Leader Jason Smith (MO-08) discussed in … Continue reading Budget Hearing Calls Out Democrat Policies that Sidelined Working Women and Reckless Spending that Sparked Record Inflation

Congressmembers sue to end mask mandate for air travel

Representative Barry Moore (AL-02) joined sixteen of his colleagues in a lawsuit against the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The lawsuit, Massie et al v. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, seeks to end the CDC's illegal mask mandate for individuals traveling on commercial airlines. This lawsuit takes on additional significance in the face of news reports indicating the Biden Administration … Continue reading Congressmembers sue to end mask mandate for air travel

Senate Passes Dr. Rand Paul’s Resolution to Repeal Travel Mask Mandates

.S. Senator and physician Rand Paul (R-KY) forced a vote on his resolution to repeal travel mask mandates on public transportation, the Senate passed the resolution with bipartisan support voting 57-40. “Today, the Senate said enough is enough, and sent a message to unelected government bureaucrats to stop the anti-science, nanny state requirement of travel mask … Continue reading Senate Passes Dr. Rand Paul’s Resolution to Repeal Travel Mask Mandates

Putin on fake excuses: Runaway Inflation Was 12 Months in the Making — Not 3 Weeks

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the economy: “Last week marked one year since Democrats rammed two trillion dollars of runaway liberal spending through the Senate on a party-line vote. “Working families were certainly not celebrating this anniversary. They were too busy contending with the … Continue reading Putin on fake excuses: Runaway Inflation Was 12 Months in the Making — Not 3 Weeks

Why Did Pro-Court-Packing Radicals Want Judge Jackson Specifically?

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the Supreme Court: “What can the Senate conclude about a Supreme Court nominee from the nature of their fan club? “That’s a question the Democratic Leader answered very clearly a few years back. “In 2005, Senator Schumer accused future … Continue reading Why Did Pro-Court-Packing Radicals Want Judge Jackson Specifically?

To Counter Inflation, Federal Reserve Should End Bond Buying Spree

The Federal Reserve announced this week it would raise benchmark interest rates by a quarter percentage point with the aim of counteracting the effects of inflation. CEI Senior Fellow Ryan Young said: “Inflation happens when the money supply grows faster than real economic output. The wider the gap, the higher the inflation rate. The Fed … Continue reading To Counter Inflation, Federal Reserve Should End Bond Buying Spree

Judicial Watch Files Amicus Curiae Brief to Overturn Sanctions against Lawyers in 2020 Election Challenges

Judicial Watch announced it filed an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit supporting Sidney Powell’s appeal of sanctions levied against her and her associates in Michigan 2020 election challenges. Judicial Watch argues the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan abused its discretion in sanctioning … Continue reading Judicial Watch Files Amicus Curiae Brief to Overturn Sanctions against Lawyers in 2020 Election Challenges