Tag: Republicans

House Republicans Aim to Make Canada-US Border Part of National Security Debate

Republicans on Capitol Hill have formed a new caucus to focus on immigration, crime and national security at the Canada-U.S. border. Rep. Mike Kelly from Pennsylvania and Montana Rep. Ryan Zinke have enlisted 26 fellow members of Congress for a new coalition called the “Northern Border Security Caucus.” Kelly and Zinke, who will serve as…


Tucker Carlson Has Limited ‘Access’ to Jan. 6 Tapes, Republican Confirms

A key Republican lawmaker said Fox News’ Tucker Carlson doesn’t have unrestricted access to tens of thousands of hours of Jan. 6 Capitol footage, said a Republican lawmaker, coming after it was confirmed the House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) handed the footage to him. “It’s basically controlled access to be able to view tapes. Can’t…


CPAC Update: DeSantis and Pence Absent, Trump to Give Keynote Speech

Two of the four people most pegged for Presidential candidacy have declined their invitations to attend the 2023 Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, which begins tomorrow. It is the first time since COVID struck that America’s largest gathering of conservatives will meet in Washington. A CPAC spokesperson informed ABC that Governor DeSantis, who has…


DeSantis, Pence to Be Absent From CPAC, Trump to Give Keynote Speech

Two of the four people most pegged for Presidential candidacy have declined their invitations to attend the 2023 Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, which begins tomorrow. It is the first time since COVID struck that America’s largest gathering of conservatives will meet in Washington. A CPAC spokesperson informed ABC that Governor DeSantis, who has…


China Select Committee to Hold First Hearing on ‘Existential Struggle’ With CCP

A new congressional committee dedicated to gaining strategic advantage over China’s communist regime will hold its debut hearing on Feb. 28. The House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will convene in the evening for a hearing titled “The Chinese Communist Party’s Threat to America.” Committee…


19 State Attorneys General Warn Grocers, Big-Box Retailers Against Mailing Abortion Pills

The attorneys general of 19 different states have sent a letter to Costco and Kroger warning the retail brands against sending abortion pills through the mail. Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced updated rules that allow stores with pharmacies, such as Costco and Kroger, to dispense the abortion drug mifepristone through…


US Should Not Let WHO ‘Usurp’ Its Pandemic Response Authority, Says Sen. Roger Marshall

Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kans.) is urging restraint and skepticism before the United States accepts a recently proposed World Health Organization (WHO) pandemic response agreement, known as WHO CA+. The WHO recently introduced an early-stage draft proposal for a convention, agreement, or “other international instrument” for coordinating global pandemic responses. The draft document states that the…


LIVE 10 AM ET: House Committee Hearing on US Military Support to Ukraine

Testimony on U.S. military support to Ukraine will be presented to the House Armed Services Committee at 10 a.m. ET on Feb. 28. Speakers include Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Colin H. Kahl, Department of Defense Inspector Gen. Robert P. Storch, and the Joint Staff Director for Operations J-3, Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Sims II. …


LIVE NOW: House Committee Hearing on US Military Support to Ukraine

Testimony on U.S. military support to Ukraine will be presented to the House Armed Services Committee at 10 a.m. ET on Feb. 28. Speakers include Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Colin H. Kahl, Department of Defense Inspector Gen. Robert P. Storch, and the Joint Staff Director for Operations J-3, Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Sims II. …


House Committee Hearing on US Military Support to Ukraine

Testimony on U.S. military support to Ukraine will be presented to the House Armed Services Committee at 10 a.m. ET on Feb. 28. Speakers include Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Colin H. Kahl, Department of Defense Inspector Gen. Robert P. Storch, and the Joint Staff Director for Operations J-3, Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Sims II. …