Tag: Policies & Impacts

Energy Department Officials Refuse to Testify at House Hearing on Biden’s Gas Stove Rules

Two senior Department of Energy (DOE) officials refused to testify during a May 24 hearing before the House Oversight Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs regarding the Biden administration’s proposed rule on gas stoves. The hearing was titled “Consumer Choice on the Backburner: Examining the Biden Administration’s Regulatory Assault on Americans’ Gas Stoves.” Alejandro…


IN-DEPTH: With an Unexpected Boost From Republicans, More States Push for Driver’s Licenses for Illegal Immigrants

Illegal immigrants in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Minnesota will be eligible to apply for restricted driver’s licenses beginning in 2023. That expands the number of states that permit illegal immigrants to get legal driving privileges to 19, plus the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Rhode Island and Massachusetts legislators passed their bills last year,…


[LIVE NOW] CHAT WITH JOSH: Are Conservatives Finally Winning With Transgender Boycotts?

Join us for this live Q&A with Joshua Philipp! – Target has joined Budweiser in the anti-woke panic. The retail company released a whole new line of clothes to push transsexualism, which included women’s swimsuits with “tuck-friendly” features so men can hide their genitalia. And also among the collection were clothes with graphics from London-based…


[LIVE 10AM ET] CHAT WITH JOSH: Are Conservatives Finally Winning With Transgender Boycotts?

Join us for this live Q&A with Joshua Philipp! – Target has joined Budweiser in the anti-woke panic. The retail company released a whole new line of clothes to push transsexualism, which included women’s swimsuits with “tuck-friendly” features so men can hide their genitalia. And also among the collection were clothes with graphics from London-based…


Fluoride Lawsuit Against EPA: Alleged Corruption, Shocking Under Oath Federal Statements

In this series, we explore the contentious findings surrounding fluoridation of the U.S. public water supply and answer the question of whether water fluoridation poses a risk and what we should do about it. Previously: A confounding factor in the fluoride debate is the arsenic that contaminates the industrial sources of fluoride added to public water…


Experts Sound Alarm on Sliding National Test Scores

Forty years ago, the National Commission on Excellence in Education issued a report entitled “A Nation at Risk.” The report warned that the country’s global influence would be diminished if improvements weren’t made. Attendees of the Reagan Institute’s Summit on Education said the Nation’s Report Card for 2022 indicates the challenges still exist. “We’ve got…


Fitch Warns Continued Partisanship on Debt Ceiling Will Hurt AAA Credit Rating

Fitch Ratings placed the United States’ AAA credit rating on “rating watch negative” on May 25, citing concerns about a possible downgrade due to the ongoing political deadlock over the debt ceiling. As negotiations between House Republicans and The White House stretch into a third week, Fitch expressed concern about brinkmanship in the debt ceiling talks…


Los Angeles County Ordered to Move Nearly 300 Youth Inmates Out of Juvenile Prisons

Los Angeles County has been ordered by state regulators to move nearly 300 youth inmates out of its two troubled juvenile prisons after California regulators on Tuesday determined the facilities “unsuitable for the confinement of youth.” LA County has two months to make the moves, which will close Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall in Sylmar and…


Federal Court Issues Injunction in Lawsuit Over ATF Pistol Brace Rule

Second Amendment rights advocates are cautiously optimistic after the Fifth Circuit Court granted what appears to be a limited injunction against a rule outlawing pistol stabilizing braces on May 23. The court specified its order was for the parties in Mock v. Garland, the lawsuit filed by the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), William Mock, Christopher…


Pennsylvania State Senators Consider Leaving ERIC

Other states have left the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) voter roll service, and now some Pennsylvania senators are thinking about leaving too. ERIC is a nonprofit organization founded in 2012 that helps states clean up voter rolls. It bills itself as nonpartisan but is connected to the left-leaning Center for Election Innovation and Research,…