Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a lawsuit against President Joe Biden and members of his administration over the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. Paxton alleges that the $1.7 trillion federal omnibus spending bill was illegally signed into law by Biden in December. He asserts in his lawsuit, which he filed on Feb. 15, that the…
Texas AG Sues Biden Administration Over $1.7 Trillion ‘Unconstitutional’ Spending Bill
February 16, 2023
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House Republicans Seek FBI Probe of Biden Appointee with CCP Ties
February 16, 2023
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Six House Republicans have asked the FBI to investigate President Joe Biden’s appointee to the Asia-Pacific Economic Corporation (APEC) Business Advisory Council for alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and potential violations of the Espionage Act. The lawmakers, led by Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas), charged in a Feb. 15 letter (pdf) to FBI…
In 2024 Launch Speech, Haley Pitches an American Values Campaign
News Analysis In her inaugural campaign speech, Nikki Haley blended references to American values with an appeal for change, striking a balancing act as she seeks to gain Republican support. Haley, the first major candidate to challenge former President Donald Trump in the 2024 Republican presidential primary, launched her campaign on Wednesday from Charleston, South Carolina….
Republicans Call for US Military to Target Mexican Drug Cartels as Terrorist Groups
February 16, 2023
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A 25-year United States Border Patrol agent and a Texas Sheriff told Congressional lawmakers that Mexican cartels are pushing illegal immigrants across the border in orchestrated surges to distract law enforcement from drug-smuggling operations targeting other sections of the border, contributing to the corresponding wave of deaths related to fentanyl poisoning. “Each and every day…
Senator Wants to Ensure Americans Stop Subsidizing Drug Smugglers, Human Traffickers
February 16, 2023
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) said it’s time American taxpayers stopped financing the smugglers and human traffickers, and has introduced a “Stop Taxpayer Funding of Traffickers Act.” “This legislation will put an end to our tax dollars subsidizing traffickers,” Blackburn said at a press conference on Feb. 15. Blackburn said she, Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss), and…
US Could Default by Summer If Debt Ceiling Deal Not Reached
February 16, 2023
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The Congressional Budget Office warned that America could default on its debt sometime over the summer if the President and House Republicans don’t agree on the debt ceiling soon. “If the debt limit remains unchanged, the government’s ability to borrow using extraordinary measures will be exhausted between July and September 2023,” Phillip L. Swagel, a…
US Could Default by Summer If Debt Ceiling Deal Not Reached: CBO
February 16, 2023
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The Congressional Budget Office warned that America could default on its debt sometime over the summer if the President and House Republicans don’t agree on the debt ceiling soon. “If the debt limit remains unchanged, the government’s ability to borrow using extraordinary measures will be exhausted between July and September 2023,” Phillip L. Swagel, a…
Jordan Subpoenas Big Tech Execs in House ‘Weaponization’ Probe
February 15, 2023
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Feb. 15 subpoenaed the executives of top Big Tech firms as part of Republicans’ ongoing investigation into the weaponization of the federal government. In November, House Republicans unveiled a 1,050-page report detailing whistleblower findings from FBI agents. Since then, the House majority authorized the creation of the…
Jordan Subpoenas Big Tech CEOs in House ‘Weaponization’ Probe
February 15, 2023
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) says he has subpoenaed the CEOs of top U.S. Big Tech firms as part of Republicans’ ongoing investigation into the weaponization of the federal government. In November, House Republicans unveiled a 1,050-page report detailing whistleblower findings from FBI agents. Since then, the House majority authorized the creation of…
Republicans Confront FTC Over Proposed Non-Compete Ban
February 15, 2023
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Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee are challenging the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) recent proposal of a national ban on non-compete agreements. In a Feb. 14 letter to FTC Chair Lina Khan and other commissioners, Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and Reps. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), and Scott Fitzgerald (R-Wis.) argued that…
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