Category Archives: Capitol Hill Updates

Sen. Rick Scott Slams President Biden’s Economic Lies on National Debt After Spending Billions in Taxpayer Dollars

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Rick Scott issued the following statement after President Joe Biden delivered a speech spewing lie after lie about his disastrous economic record and ignoring the real consequences of his radical tax and spend agenda that’s caused the U.S. debt to rise above $31,000,000,000,000. Senator Scott also released a weekly update on […]

Congressman Jim Jordan Sends Series of Preservation Letters Continuing Oversight of Biden Administration’s Targeting of Parents

This week, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent a series of letters and preservation notices to White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, and DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, continuing the Committee Republicans’ oversight of the Biden Administration’s use of law-enforcement resources, including counterterrorism resources, to target parents […]

CONGRESSMAN SCALISE BLASTS DEMOCRATS’ FAILURES; RELEASES KEY FINDINGS FROM SELECT SUBCOMMITTEE REPUBLICANS’ INVESTIGATION

WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) today blasted Democrats’ politicization of the Select Subcommittee to attack the Trump Administration rather than conduct impartial congressional oversight of the pandemic. Since the panel’s inception, Democrats refused to investigate the origins of COVID-19; President Biden’s politically motivated decision-making; […]

House Republicans Introduce Legislation to Ensure Taxpayer Dollars Cannot Fund Sexually Explicit Material for Children

WASHINGTON, October 18, 2022 — 33 Republican Members of Congress led by House Republican Conference Vice Chairman Mike Johnson (LA-04) today introduced legislation to prohibit federal, state, local governments, and private organizations from using federal tax dollars to expose children under 10 to sexually explicit material. “The Democrat Party and their cultural allies are on a […]

Senator Blackburn, Colleagues Lead Resolution In Support Of The Anti-Regime Protesters In Iran

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), along with Senators Bob Casey (D-Pa.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) introduced a bicameral Senate resolution reaffirming the United States’ support for the Iranian protesters who have been fiercely fighting for their freedom […]

Senator Lankford, Colleagues Stand Firmly Against VA Illegally Providing Abortions

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) was joined by 12 Republican Senators and 26 members of the House of Representatives to file a public comment letter expressing strong opposition to the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) interim final rule (IFR) that illegally allows abortions to be offered by the VA.. The Members cite that […]

Senator Tim Scott Letter to PayPal: Financial Institutions Are Not Engineers of Social Policy

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) wrote a letter to PayPal President and CEO Dan Schulman on Wednesday, following the company’s announcement that their policy fining users $2,500 for spreading “misinformation” was published by mistake. In the letter, Sen. Scott urges PayPal to disavow discrimination in the financial services industry and requests more information related […]

Congressman Roy, Sen. Lee lead colleagues in demanding answers on FBI’s ‘abuse’ of the FACE Act

WASHINGTON—On Wednesday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21), Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), and 38 of their House and Senate colleagues demanded a briefing from the FBI on its use of the FACE Act to target Americans for their beliefs. “The recent rise in high-profile FBI investigations into pro-life Americans raises well-founded concerns that the FBI has amassed too […]

SENATOR CRUZ, COLLEAGUES SLAM DOJ ATTEMPTS TO SILENCE DISSENT ABOUT GENDER REASSIGNMENT SURGERIES FOR MINORS

Demand DOJ Communications with American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association, Children’s Hospital Association, and any of their representatives WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), along with Senators Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), Mike Lee (R-Utah), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland condemning the Department of Justice’s […]

Rep. Roy requests briefing on Air Force ‘advancing a radical political agenda’ with new mixed-sex restrooms, showers

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) requested the Air Force brief him on their plans for mixed-sex restrooms, locker rooms, and showers at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland’s new Special Warfare Training Wing’s (SWTW) $66.6 million 76,000 square-foot aquatics training facility. “While I understand that those who fight together must train together, this development […]