Author Archives: Gary Gore

Senate passes Kennedy-backed bipartisan resolution reaffirming U.S. support for Israel

WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today applauded the Senate’s passage of S. Con. Res. 14, a resolution to reaffirm the U.S.’ support for Israel. “The rise in antisemitic and anti-Israel sentiments from members of Congress is disgraceful. Israel is a friend to America, and I am glad to […]

Senate Minority Leader McConnell: Historic Inflation – “That’s Bidenomics In Action”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Bidenomics: “The Biden Administration has been working overtime to sell the American people a fantasy. The President would like working families who have struggled under two years of soaring inflation to believe their refrain that […]

REP. RALPH NORMAN INTRODUCES THE BUSINESS OVER ACTIVISTS ACT

Washington, D.C. – On July 14th, Rep. Ralph Norman (SC-5) introduced H.R. 4655, the Businesses Over Activists Act, to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from compelling the inclusion or discussion of shareholders proposals or proxy or consent solicitation materials. It aims to limit the SEC’s […]

Congressman Mike Johnson to Lead Hearing on The Dangers and Due Process Violations of ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Children

WASHINGTON — Congressman Mike Johnson, Chair of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, will hold a hearing on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The hearing, “The Dangers and Due Process Violations of ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Children,” will examine and expose how children are being coerced by adults in positions of authority […]

Weekly House of Representatives’ Schedule 7/24/23

WEEK OF JULY 24TH MONDAY, JULY 24TH On Monday, the House will meet at 11:00 a.m. in pro forma session. TUESDAY, JULY 25TH On Tuesday, the House will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: H.R. […]

Majority Leader Scalise Celebrates Strength of Bond Between United States and Israel

This week, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), joined House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), Congressman Joe Wilson (R-S.C.), Congressman David Kustoff (R-Tenn.), Congressman August Pfluger (R-Texas), Congressman Max Miller (R-Ohio), and House Republicans to affirm his support for Israel. […]

Senator Lankford Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Bolster the Abraham Accords, Regional Integration, and Negev Forum

WASHINGTON, DC – Senators James Lankford (R-OK), Jim Risch (R-ID), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Joni Ernst (R-IA), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the Regional Integration and Normalization Act, a milestone bill that bolsters efforts to normalize relations between Israel and its neighbors in the Arab and Islamic world. “The US and Israel have several international agreements […]

Sen. Rick Scott: NDAA Should Support Lethal Military Forces – Not Washington’s Woke Experiments

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Rick Scott, member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), and ranking member of the SASC Personnel Subcommittee, released the following statement on what he is fighting for in the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (FY 24 NDAA). Each year, Senator Scott has fought as a member of the […]

Senator Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Affirming American Support for Israel

Washington, D.C.— Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced a resolution reaffirming American support for Israel. Specifically, the resolution states Israel is not a racist state, Congress rejects all forms of antisemitism and xenophobia, and the United States will always be a staunch partner and supporter of Israel. Senators John Boozman (R-Arkansas), Bill Hagerty (R-Tennessee), Steve […]

Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Increase Accountability At Federal Prisons

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), senior member and former chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and eight of his bipartisan colleagues in introducing legislation to bring greater accountability to our nation’s federal prisons. The Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2023 would require the president to appoint the Bureau of […]