Commentary The Biden administration is currently focused on pushing China, India, and Japan, along with America’s European allies, to agree to a price cap on Russian oil. The goal is to decrease inflation and mitigate the risk of a global recession—but at the expense of a tough ban on Russian oil. This is detailed in…
Biden Administration’s 6 Big Gambles on a Price Cap for Russian Oil: Part 2
Biden Administration Stalls Russian Oil Ban With Price Cap Plan: Part 1
Commentary Russia’s oil and gas revenues are fueling its war in Ukraine. The money that China, India, Germany, Japan, and others provide Moscow for their hydrocarbons goes to building the weapons that kill Ukrainian children. It’s wrong and should stop. Many countries delay or defect from sanctions because they depend on Russia for cheap energy….
VP Harris Pledges Support to Pacific Leaders, Announces New Strategy
Vice President Kamala Harris met virtually with leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) July 12, wherein she vowed new and increased U.S. commitments to the region as well as a forthcoming Pacific islands strategic document. “The United States is a proud Pacific nation and has an enduring commitment to the Pacific islands, which is…
Biden Administration Probing Airlines Over Passenger Complaints Amid Chronic Delays, Cancellations
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on July 10 that the Biden administration has completed a string of investigations into several airlines over the alleged failure of the airlines to issue passenger refunds amid a rise in flight delays and cancellations. Buttigieg told Fox Business that while there was some improvement in the number of cancellations and delays…
Worries About a Fed-Triggered Recession
Commentary Bloomberg News is concerned that rate hikes by the Federal Reserve to “fight inflation” may put the 2024 reelection of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at risk by pushing the U.S. economy into a recession. Here is an excerpt from a Bloomberg article on June 15 that identifies the political danger…
Biden Administration Throws Support Behind Potential F-16 Sale to Turkey
MADRID—The Biden administration threw its support on Wednesday behind the potential sale of U.S. F-16 fighter jets to Turkey, a day after Ankara lifted a veto of NATO membership for Finland and Sweden. Celeste Wallander, Assistant Secretary for Defense for International Security Affairs at Pentagon, told reporters on a call that strong Turkish defense capabilities…
FDA Issues Two Warning Letters to E-cigarette Businesses for Unauthorized Sales
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted warning letters on June 28 to two e-cigarette businesses, VAPORIZIT LLC and Elk River Vapor Shop, for selling e-cigarette products not previously on the market. According to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, new tobacco products, including vapes, need a pre-market authorization order to be sold in…
Capitol Report (June 28): Are Open Border Policies Inviting Tragedy?; U.S. Bans Russian Gold
Dozens of illegal immigrants were trapped in an 18-wheeler in Texas. At least 50 of them died from the San Antonio heat. Republicans are putting the blame on President Joe Biden. With gas prices still lingering at record levels, will the prices come down any time soon? Pennsylvania Congressman John Joyce joins us to discuss….
Capitol Report (June 28): Are Open Border Policies Inviting Tragedy?; US Bans Russian Gold
Dozens of illegal immigrants were trapped in an 18-wheeler in Texas. At least 50 of them died from the San Antonio heat. Republicans are putting the blame on President Joe Biden. With gas prices still lingering at record levels, will the prices come down any time soon? Pennsylvania Congressman John Joyce joins us to discuss….
Stop Saying Team Biden Has No Plan—the Plan Is Your Pain
Commentary “Do I really look like a guy with a plan?” Heath Ledger’s Joker famously asks Harvey Dent in the 2008 masterpiece, “The Dark Knight.” Many Americans have been wondering for months if Joe Biden has a plan for … just about anything. The president and his administration continue to stumble from one crisis to…
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