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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
‘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: […]
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 […]
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 […]
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 27TH MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. On Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 […]
WASHINGTON, September 23, 2021 — United States Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04) led a series of Republican speeches Wednesday evening on the House floor regarding the House Democrats’ radical pro-abortion legislation. “You’ll hear a lot tonight about the Democrats’ ‘Abortion on Demand Until Birth’ legislation… one of the darkest, most brazen, most extreme bills ever brought to […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) participated in a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Wednesday to consider the nominations of Christi Grimm to be Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Neil MacBride to be General Counsel for the Department of the Treasury. During his questioning Lankford defended Americans’ […]