By Tom Ozimek A GOP-led House committee has issued subpoenas to two Biden administration officials amid allegations that the executive branch agency they work for is funneling taxpayer resources to the key battleground state of Michigan to help President Joe Biden win reelection. Rep. Roger Williams (R-Texas), chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, […]
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Guns, Ammunition Sales Shoot Up in California Border Town
By Brad Jones Unease over rampant illegal immigration and crime are contributing to a spike in local guns and ammunition sales in border towns, according to a gun store owner in Southern California and a national firearms industry spokesman. Cory Gautereaux, owner of Firearms Unlimited California in El Cajon—about 15 miles northwest of San Diego […]
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26 States File Lawsuits in Federal Courts Over ATF Redefinition of Gun Dealers
By Michael Clements Attorneys general representing half of the country sued the Biden administration on May 1 over a new rule requiring criminal background checks for all gun sales, including private sales. Lawsuits in Florida, Texas, and Arkansas are asking the courts to block a rule from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives […]
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Peer Calls for ‘Missing Data’ on Vaccines and Heart Disease
By Rachel Roberts A member of the House of Lords has called on the government to provide missing data that could establish a link between the COVID-19 vaccines and the surge in heart conditions in younger people since their rollout. Lord Farmer on Tuesday asked the government’s health minister in the Lords what assessment they […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Motion to Vacate for Mike Johnson Is ‘Coming’
By Jack Phillips Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Sunday that a motion to vacate Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is coming “regardless” of what he decides to do in the near future. “Mike Johnson’s Speakership is over. He needs to do the right thing and allow us to move forward in a controlled process, and […]
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‘This Is a Criminal Cover-Up’: Whistleblowers Sound Alarm Over Boeing Safety Concerns
By Samantha Flom Boeing is concealing vital information from investigators regarding how a door plug blew off of one of its 737 Max 9 jets in the middle of a January Alaska Airlines flight, a whistleblower has alleged. “I’m not going to sugarcoat this. This is a criminal cover-up,” former Boeing manager Ed Pierson told […]
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House Delivers Mayorkas Impeachment Articles to Senate
By Mark Tapscott The House of Representatives on April 16 formally presented to the Senate two counts of impeachment against Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas over the border crisis. The process kicks off a trial in the upper chamber starting on April 17, but it is expected to be quickly dealt with by Democrats […]
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Price Hikes, Job Losses in Wake of California’s New Minimum Wage for Fast-Food Workers
By Travis Gillmore Though California’s new minimum wage for the fast-food industry puts more money into some workers’ pockets, it has ignited a firestorm of menu price hikes, mass layoffs, and reduced work hours across the state. After Assembly Bill 1228—signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2023—took effect April 1, the minimum wage […]
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Senate Passes Resolution Nullifying Biden’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rule
By Stephen Katte The U.S. Senate has passed a disapproval resolution overturning a regulation from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) requiring states to measure and set goals for reducing carbon emissions from vehicles using the national highway system. The FHWA issued Reg. 2125-AF99 in November 2023 as part of President Joe Biden’s efforts to slash […]
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16 GOP Attorneys General Challenge Garland’s Comments on Voting Laws
By Matt McGregor A group of Republican state attorneys general are pushing back against U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland’s comments made in March at a church in Selma, Alabama, where he discussed using the Department of Justice (DOJ) to interfere in state voting laws. Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita, in a letter supported by 15 […]
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Speaker Johnson Says 16 Million Illegal Immigrants Entered America Under Biden’s Watch
By Tom Ozimek House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Wednesday that official figures of around 9 million grossly underestimate the number of illegal immigrants who have entered the United States since President Joe Biden took office, and that he believes the true number is closer to 16 million. Mr. Johnson made the remarks while speaking […]
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Mayorkas Pressed to Explain Terror-Listed Illegal Immigrants Released Into US
By Tom Ozimek Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is facing renewed pressure to explain the circumstances of inadmissible aliens on the terrorist watchlist being released into the United States rather than being held in custody until deportation. A group of Homeland Security Republicans expressed serious concern in an April 3 letter to Mr. […]
