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Kari Lake Confirms She’s Taking Election Lawsuit to State Supreme Court

February 21, 2023
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Arizona GOP candidate Kari Lake indicated she is still planning to take her election-related lawsuit to the state Supreme Court after an appellate court tossed her suit last week. “If they think we are going to surrender when something was stolen from us, they are messing with the wrong Americans,” Lake told supporters during an event…

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‘It Is a Miracle’ No Lives Were Lost in Ohio Derailment: Rep. Bill Johnson

February 21, 2023
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Divine intervention is what prevented any loss of life from the Feb. 3 derailment of a Norfolk Southern train in East Palestine, Ohio, according to Rep. Bill Johnson (R-Ohio). “I mean, it is a miracle,” Johnson told NTD News, The Epoch Times’ sister outlet, on Monday, Feb. 20. “It is absolutely by the grace of…

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Republicans Push Back Against Accord Giving WHO Power Over US Pandemic Response

February 21, 2023
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As member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) prepare to gather in Switzerland next week to negotiate final terms of an accord that will give the WHO centralized authority over U.S. policy in the case of a pandemic, Republican senators are pushing back with an effort to reinforce congressional power to authorize treaties. The…

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Rep. McCaul Says He’s Witnessed Evidence of Russian Executions, Torture, and Rape, During Ukraine Visit

February 21, 2023
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A Republican delegation to Ukraine witnessed evidence that Russian soldiers are engaging in crimes against humanity including summary executions, torture, and rape, according to Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas). Russian troops are conducting crimes en masse and concealing the evidence by burning the bodies of those abused, according to McCaul, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee…

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DeSantis Reacts to Biden’s Ukraine Visit, Warns ‘Proxy War’ with China in Ukraine

February 21, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis weighed in on President Joe Biden’s unannounced visit to Ukraine on Feb. 20, criticizing the President’s “blank check” promise to the European nation and noting that the communist regime in China is greater threat to the values that the United States and its global allies uphold at this time. DeSantis was…

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Ukraine War a ‘Fight for Freedom’ US Can’t Afford to Lose: Haley in Iowa

February 20, 2023
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Former South Carolina Governor and 2024 presidential hopeful Nikki Haley sounded hawkish on Ukraine outside Des Moines, Iowa, in a speech kicking off her tour through the first state on Republicans’ primary and caucus calendar. “This is a war about freedom, and it’s a war we have to win,” she said of the Ukraine conflict,…

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Speaker McCarthy Gives Tucker Carlson Jan. 6 Surveillance Footage

February 20, 2023
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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has given Fox News’ Tucker Carlson exclusive access to 41,000 hours of surveillance footage from Jan. 6, 2021. Fox News confirmed the receipt of the footage, which was originally reported by Axios, in an email to the Epoch Times. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) delivers a speech after he…

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GOP Lawmakers React to Chinese Rebuke of US Response to Spy Balloon

February 20, 2023
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Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), the new chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has said he would give a “very stern warning” to China’s Foreign Minister over its rebuke of the United States’ handling of a Chinese spy balloon that flew across the country in early February. “I would send a very stern warning to…

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Critics: GOP Push to Boost Oil, Gas Exports Won’t Lower Americans’ Energy Bills

February 20, 2023
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Republicans and industry executives say Biden administration policies are preventing the nation’s oil and gas producers from going full throttle and expanding exports, which they say will lower costs for consumers in the United States and make global energy supplies more secure and cleaner. With Republicans regaining House majority after November’s midterm elections, GOP leadership…

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House GOP Puts New Methane Tax, ‘Greenhouse Gas’ Fund on Chopping Block

February 20, 2023
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House Republicans want to eliminate a tax on methane emissions and do away with a “greenhouse gas” reduction grant program as part of their “Unleash America’s Energy” campaign to roll back regulatory restraints on domestic production in the United States. A proposed ‘Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act,’ sponsored by Rep. August Pfluger (R-Texas), would eliminate…

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