In Congress
Keeping up with legislation, congressional investigations, member actions and the general goings-on in the halls of Congress.
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Dems Stuffed Billions In Reparations For Black Farmers In ‘Inflation Reduction Act’
The Democrats’ massive climate spending and tax bill gave the Department of Agriculture (USDA) $2.2 billion in loans to pay…
Read More » Congress Stuffs $12 Billion In Ukraine Aid Into Government Funding Bill
Congress has complied with the Biden administration’s request to include $12 billion for Ukraine in its stopgap funding bill, Reuters…
Read More »Here’s How Dems’ Permitting Bill Could Help Nationalize The Power Grid
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia’s energy permitting bill could allow the government to commission the construction of taxpayer-funded…
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Senators Strike Deal On Journalism Bill, Adding Protections For Conservative Media
Senators reached a bipartisan deal Wednesday on a bill intended to give news organizations bargaining power against Big Tech, agreeing…
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Senate Poised To Ratify Climate Treaty That Could Make Home Appliances Even More Expensive
The Senate is moving toward ratifying an international agreement that mandates nations to phase out hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) as they contribute…
Read More » ‘Legalized Corruption’: Democrats’ Delay On Stock Trading Ban Is ‘Disappointing,’ Watchdogs Say
Senate Democrats’ move to delay a bill banning members of Congress from trading stocks is “disappointing,” watchdogs that backed ban proposals…
Read More »Jim Jordan Plans To Investigate FBI For Pressuring Americans To Waive Their Gun Rights If GOP Takes House
Rep. Jim Jordan will investigate the FBI for secretly pressuring Americans to waive their gun rights should the GOP take…
Read More »‘Democrat Attack’: Republican Criticizes Democrat-Led Hearings To Investigate ‘Climate Change Denial’
Republican Rep. Bruce Westerman of Arkansas on Monday criticized Democratic attempts to investigate public relations firms for their role in…
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‘A Certain Irony’: Rand Paul Rips FBI After Bombshell DCNF Report
Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky ripped the FBI over a report by the Daily Caller News Foundation about the…
Read More » Congress Wants More Aid For Ukraine — But Doesn’t Know What The US Is Already Providing
U.S. senators criticized the Biden administration for falling behind on aid to Ukraine, while at the same time admitting they…
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Democrat Rep Lets Slip What The Inflation Reduction Act Was Really All About
Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria of Virginia said that the Inflation Reduction Act passed in August was more an environmental bill…
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Georgia Dem Doubled Income One Year After Becoming Senator
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia doubled his prior income before he was elected senator, with more than half of…
Read More » ‘Economic Patriotism’: One Democrat’s Campaign Tour May Signal Bipartisan Progress
Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna of California is running a campaign focused on “economic patriotism” across the Midwest, according to Politico.…
Read More »Dems’ Climate Bill Overrules Supreme Court, Expands EPA’s Control Over Energy Industry
The Inflation Reduction Act defines “air pollutants” including carbon dioxide as “greenhouse gases.” Some experts argue this legally authorizes the…
Read More »Top Jerry Nadler Staffer Has Been Violating Federal Law For Years, Complaint Alleges
A senior staffer for Democratic New York Rep. Jerry Nadler has violated federal law in the past several years for…
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