Tag: Sen. josh Hawley

Sen. Josh Hawley Proposes Congress Reopen US Energy Production ‘Full Throttle’

Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Feb. 28 vowed to introduce legislation that will reopen energy production in the United States “full throttle” as the cost of oil continues to skyrocket amid record inflation and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Announcing the legislation, dubbed The American Energy Independence Act of 2022, Hawley said on Twitter that the bill will “reverse President Biden’s shutdown of…


Hawley, Democrats’ Bills Would Ban All Stock Trading by Members of Congress

All Members of Congress and their spouses would be banned from trading individual stocks under new proposals introduced earlier this week by one Republican and two Democratic senators. “Year after year, politicians somehow manage to outperform the market, buying and selling millions in stocks of companies they’re supposed to be regulating. Wall Street and Big…


Hawley Challenges Schumer, Pelosi to Disavow Antifa-Led Jan 6 Vigil Featuring House Dems

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is calling on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to repudiate a Jan. 6 vigil organized by an Antifa outfit and featuring prominent House Democrats as speakers. “I call on you to condemn the leaders of the ‘Candle Light Vigil for Democracy’ planned…


Senators Ask Why Mayorkas’ DHS Withheld Visa Overstays, Afghan Evacuee Vetting Reports

Two vital Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reports were not given to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs (HSGAC) despite being required by law to do so, according to two Republican senators. The 2020 Entry/Exit Overstay Report on visas held by foreign individuals residing in the United States has been published on…


Sen. Hawley Introduces Bill to Help Taiwan Arm Itself Against Potential China Invasion

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Tuesday introduced legislation that seeks to bolster Taiwan’s ability to defend itself in the event that the self-ruled island were attacked by China. “Taiwan is in grave danger, but the future is not yet written,” wrote Hawley in a press release introducing the Arm Taiwan Act of 2021. The bill…


Deep Dive (July 27): Sen. Hawley Announces ‘Love America Act’ to Combat CRT

With the Delta virus variant on the rise, the White House is keeping current travel restrictions in place. This comes just one week after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised Americans to avoid travel to the UK. The United States currently prohibits entry to most travelers from Europe, China, India, and several other…


Hawley Doubles Down on Objecting to Electoral Results, Pushes Back Pressure From McConnell: Report

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has doubled down on objecting to Electoral College votes on Jan. 6, despite pressure from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). Hawley put out a statement Thursday afternoon in which he reiterated the reasons for why he is choosing to object to the electoral vote count on Jan. 6. “I was…


Hawley Doubles Down on Objecting to Electoral Results, Pushes Back on Pressure From McConnell: Report

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has doubled down on objecting to Electoral College votes on Jan. 6, despite pressure from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). Hawley put out a statement Thursday afternoon in which he reiterated the reasons for why he is choosing to object to the electoral vote count on Jan. 6. “I was…