Category: US Congress

Yellen: ‘Every Responsible Member of Congress Must Agree to Raise Debt Ceiling’

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Congress must increase the nation’s debt ceiling to avoid financial disaster. “America has paid its bills on time since 1789. And not to do so would produce an economic and financial catastrophe,” Yellen said Feb. 6 on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” “And every responsible member of Congress must agree…


The Debt Ceiling and Why It Matters

President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) met on Feb. 1 to talk about raising the U.S. debt ceiling. Many Americans, however, may not have a whole grasp on what that is, though oddly so many have an opinion on what should be done about it. A recent poll conducted by RMG Research,…


Democrats Reintroduce Equal Rights Amendment Resolution

After 100 years of campaigning, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is getting another push to pass it through Congress. In a joint resolution on Tuesday, Senate and House Democrats announced their commitment to passing the Equal Rights Amendment. The amendment would give states and Congress power to ensure that, “Equality of rights under the law…


House Lawmakers’ Caucus at Forefront to Encourage Self-Driving Vehicles

There is a bipartisan effort by two members of the U.S. House of Representatives to help revive legislative efforts to promote self-driving vehicles in the United States. Reps. Robert Latta (R-Ohio) and Debbie Dingell,(D-Mich.) spoke with Reuters about their new Congressional Autonomous Vehicle Caucus, which they hope will put forward federal autonomous vehicle standards, which…


250 Left-Wing Activists Plan to Disrupt Congressional Baseball Game

Activists organized by Shut Down DC are making plans to disrupt the Congressional Baseball Game for Charity on July 28, to protest pollution and climate change. About 110 activists met on Zoom on July 25 to discuss how to create a disruption at the annual bipartisan game. Activists said the protest would be nonviolent but…


Big Tech Bill Approved by Senate Panel Despite Opposition From Lobbyists

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 20 voted 16-6 to move forward with a bill that defies the powerful lobbyists of Silicon Valley, including pleas from top executives like Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook. If passed, the proposed bill would bar tech giants like Amazon.com from giving preferential treatment to their products. The approval of…


Big Tech Bill Approved by Senate Panel Despite Lobbyists’ Opposition

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 20 voted 16-6 to advance legislation that would bar tech giants such as Amazon.com from giving preferential treatment on platforms they own to their products and services, in defiance of powerful Silicon Valley lobbyists and pleas from top executives such as Apple CEO Tim Cook. The approval of the American…


CCP Influence in Congress

News Analysis U.S. congresspersons are finally pushing to remove the malign influence of foreign money in the American political system. Representative Lance Gooden (R-Texas) recently introduced legislation to require think tanks to disclose foreign money received, according to a statement by Representative Jim Banks (R-Ind.), who is pushing for a Truth in Testimony resolution that…


[Premiering at 8PM ET] Revealing the Hidden Communist Connections of the Most Powerful Committee in the US Congress

The House Committee on the Judiciary is the most powerful committee in the U.S. Congress—it oversees both the FBI and the DOJ. But has it been overtaken by communists? And would that explain why the FBI has not stepped in to do more as America is infiltrated by different pro-communist organizations? Trevor Loudon reveals the…


Revealing the Hidden Communist Connections of the Most Powerful Committee in the US Congress

The House Committee on the Judiciary is the most powerful committee in the U.S. Congress—it oversees both the FBI and the DOJ. But has it been overtaken by communists? And would that explain why the FBI has not stepped in to do more as America is infiltrated by different pro-communist organizations? Trevor Loudon reveals the…