Congressional Leaders Expose Scheme to Pump Liberal Misinformation Network Into Classrooms

- June 3, 2022

Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), Republican Study Committee Chairman Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Republican Leader Burgess Owens (R-Utah) sent letters to the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and NewsGuard Inc. seeking additional information on the January 25th agreement that would put NewsGuard’s ‘anti-misinformation’ product in the classrooms of AFT’s more than 1.6 million members. The […]

Republicans Push Biden for Plan to Replenish Strategic Petroleum Reserve

- May 28, 2022
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The amount of crude oil stockpiled in America’s strategic reserve is at its lowest level since 1987. That development follows President Joe Biden’s decision to tap the U.S. emergency oil reserve in March. Meanwhile, House Republicans want answers on how the Biden administration will address concerns about a supply crunch and are pushing the Department of Energy for specifics. […]

CDC Spied on 20 Million Cell Phones in National COVID Surveillance Program

- May 11, 2022

Newly-released documents show that the CDC used data from tens of millions of Americans’ cell phones to monitor compliance with lockdown protocols. The CDC purchased the location data to determine if citizens followed curfew and tracked their movements to schools and churches. The agency also used it to closely scrutinize the effectiveness of lockdown policies on people […]

Police Groups Dump Nation’s Most Vulnerable Democrat

- May 7, 2022

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) is arguably the Senate’s most vulnerable incumbent. Political prognosticators rate her chances of getting reelection as a toss-up, at best. Of course, in a wave election, highly competitive races can quickly morph into landslides once undecided voters break. One ominous sign that things aren’t going well for Cortez Masto came this week […]

Senate Passes Motion to Stop Gain-of-Function Research Funding in China

- May 5, 2022

The United States Senate has passed a motion urging lawmakers in the House of Representatives considering H.R. 4521 to retain language introduced by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) prohibiting funding for federal agencies from going to gain-of-function research in China. The language is part of Paul’s amendment to S.1260, the Senate’s companion bill to H.R. 4521. Sen. Paul’s office released a […]

Republicans Want Answers on ATF Scheme to Ban Suppressors

- March 22, 2022

Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) is leading an effort by 25 U.S. senators demanding the ATF explain its recent ruling on gun silencers and if they’re banning homemade suppressors. Daines argues the Bureau’s recent actions infringe on the Second Amendment rights of American citizens. In a letter to the ATF, the senators wrote, “These continued assaults […]

Judicial Watch Sues Virginia Supreme Court Officials

- March 3, 2022

Government watchdog Judicial Watch has filed a lawsuit on behalf of former Magistrate Elizabeth Fuller against allegedly vengeful officials with the Virginia Supreme Court. The Office of the Executive Secretary of Magistrate Services fired Fuller. According to Judicial Watch, Fuller’s termination came after she discussed publicly available information that showed Virginia’s “soft-on-crime” policies as grossly […]

New Bill Would Block Biden From Using Tax Dollars to Buy Crack Pipes

- February 11, 2022

Despite Snopes and Facebook’s fact-checking claiming otherwise, documents unveiled earlier this week show the Biden administration aims to put $30 million in taxpayer money into a grant program that would distribute “safe” crack pipe smoking kits for addicts in the name of racial equality. In response to the taxpayer subsidized smoking kit program, Sens. John […]

Senate Dems Still Silent as Damning New Info on Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal Emerges

- February 4, 2022

Sen. James Risch (R-Idaho) isn’t a household name. But the ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has considerable influence and resources at his disposal. Utilizing those, he and fellow Republicans on the committee, released a new, 65-page report on President Biden’s catastrophic Afghanistan withdrawal. The report, “Left Behind: A Brief Assessment of the Biden Administration’s […]

Youngkin Commended for Promise to Withdraw Virginia From Dangerous Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

- December 15, 2021

While liberals find themselves predictably triggered, Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin has earned widespread praise for announcing his plans to withdraw Virginia from a carbon pricing pact between our Commonwealth and 10 other states. The Competitive Enterprise Institute, in particular, heaped praise on the incoming governor: Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin announced his intention to withdraw the Commonwealth of […]