Category Archives: Capitol Hill Updates

Sen. Rick Scott: Joe Biden is Killing the American Dream, Inflation Crisis Continues to Rage

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, following the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Senator Rick Scott released the below statement highlighting the need to implement substantive fiscal reforms to end the ongoing inflation crisis fueled by the Biden administration’s tax-and-spend agenda. September’s CPI data shows that there has been a notable increase […]

SENS. CRUZ, GRASSLEY, JUDICIARY REPUBLICANS PUSH BACK ON JUSTICE DEPARTMENT CRACKDOWN ON FREE SPEECH OF PARENTS PROTESTING SCHOOL BOARDS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Mike Lee (R-Utah), Ben Sasse (R-Neb.), Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), John Kennedy (R-La.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today demanded the Department of Justice (DOJ) not interfere with […]

Leader Kevin McCarthy: Democrats’ Spending Bill Content – And Cost – Should Alarm Every American

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) appeared on America’s Newsroom to speak out against the Biden Administration’s socialist spending plan and the impact it will have the people of this country. “This is why people should be very concerned with what the Democrats are doing now… the content is going to last even longer […]

Hawley Slams Biden DOJ for FBI Order to Investigate Opposition to CRT at Local School Boards

During the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) grilled Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco over the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) recent memo instructing the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to more closely monitor local school board meetings. Senator Hawley said the administration is attempting to chill the speech of parents […]

Inflation Effectively Cutting Americans’ Pay While Democrats Plot More Spending

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ reckless tax and spending spree: “Speaking of Democrats’ reckless taxing and spending — “This unified government is behind closed doors brainstorming ways to make inflation even more painful for American families. “Their next reckless […]

Congressman Steve Scalise: THE PANDEMIC RESPONSE REPORT

What’s Important   Border Patrol Agents Face Termination If They Do Not Get Vaccinated: A whistleblower is alleging that the Biden Administration is ordering U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees, which includes Border Patrol agents, to get vaccinated by November 1st or they will be fired. This comes on the heels of the Biden Administration’s mandate that all foreign travelers […]

Lankford Calls Out Harmful Marriage Penalties in Democrats’ “Human Infrastructure” Bill

WASHINGTON, DC – In response to the harmful tax penalties for married couples included in the Democrats’ “Human Infrastructure” bill, Senator James Lankford (R-OK), led by Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT), today sent a letter along with several of their colleagues urging Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) to remove […]

Top Generals Contradict President Biden’s Claims on Afghanistan

‘The President’s own account of the decision to withdraw does not match the sworn testimony of his top military advisors…This Administration gave our enemies in Afghanistan everything they wanted and got less than nothing in return.’ WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Afghanistan: […]

Senator Scott Slams Democrats’ Tax-and-Spend Policies in Floor Speech, Senate Banking Hearing

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) questioned Chairman Powell and Secretary Yellen on the Biden administration’s harmful economic plans, and he took to the Senate floor to discuss how the Democrats’ $3.5 trillion tax-and-spend bill would harm the American Dream and stifle economic opportunity. On defending the American Dream … “What we’re talking about today is not about […]

SCALISE: IN BATTLE BETWEEN CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM, DEMS CHOOSE SOCIALISM

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Republican Conference Vice Chair Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Budget Committee Ranking Member Jason Smith (R-Mo.), House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Kay Granger (R-Texas), and Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R-Texas) at today’s leadership press stakeout to urge President Biden to abandon his reckless $5.5 trillion socialist […]