Gas prices aren’t falling fast enough to evade pressure from the Biden administration and lawmakers on Capitol Hill. We look at their plan of action to deal with these elevated prices at the pump. The House passed a bill on Thursday to end normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus. The pandemic is showing signs…
Capitol Report (March 17): U.S. Olympian and Father Targeted by CCP
Capitol Report (March 15): Truckers Try to Enter Nation’s Capital
The White House launched a new initiative to ease the supply chain crisis. The Transportation Department will serve as a broker and provide real-time data for private companies. Did you know Congress just passed another $1.5 trillion in spending over the weekend? We take a look at what’s inside the bill and why 19 Republican…
14 AGs Sue Biden Administration Over DOJ’s Call to Investigate Protesting Parents
Fourteen Republican attorneys general, led by Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita, have sued the Biden administration for not responding to a Freedom of Information request related to the Department of Justice calling for surveillance of parents expressing opinions at school board meetings and other forums. The lawsuit follows a chain of events that began last…
Washington Kowtows to Beijing About Ukraine
Commentary The Keystone Cops were a highly incompetent police force that was depicted via slapstick comedy in silent films in the early 1920s. Their antics stuck in the public consciousness to the point where the label has become an idiom, which is often “applied to an individual or a group that appears extremely incompetent while…
Biden Administration Extending Public Transportation Mask Mandate
The federal government is extending its mask mandate for public transportation, officials announced on March 10. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said it was extending the mandate based on a recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “At CDC’s recommendation, TSA will extend the security directive for mask use on public transportation…
Ukraine Aid Package Totals $14 billion, McConnell Says
Congress’s aid package for Ukraine and its Eastern European allies now stands at $14 billion, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has said. McConnell announced the deal on Tuesday, telling reporters that the figure would include loan guarantees to help NATO allies including Poland purchase U.S. aircraft to replace warplanes transferred to Ukraine. “Where we…
U.S.-Afghan Interpreter Still Has Sister Stranded in Kabul
It could take 14 years for the State Department to process the visa application of a former U.S.-Afghan interpreter’s sister stranded in Kabul, according to the interpreter. With the Taliban still seeking revenge against those who worked with the U.S. government, she fears her sister may not have that long. The Epoch Times is withholding…
US–Afghan Interpreter Still Has Sister Stranded in Kabul
It could take 14 years for the State Department to process the visa application of a former U.S.–Afghan interpreter’s sister who’s stranded in Kabul, Afghanistan, according to the former interpreter. With the Taliban still seeking revenge against those who worked with the U.S. government, she fears that her sister may not have that long. The…
US Announces Export Curbs on Belarus, Russian Oil Refining Equipment
The Biden administration on Wednesday unveiled a wave of export controls targeting oil refining, a key revenue source that supports the Russian military, a week after Russian President Vladimir Putin began his invasion of neighboring Ukraine. The White House outlined additional economic costs on Russia and Belarus in response to Putin’s “brutal” invasion of Ukraine. “The…
Transportation Department Granting $450 Million to US Ports to Ease Supply Crisis
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration on Feb. 23 said that American ports facing backlogs will be given access to $450 million from the Biden Administration’s $1 trillion infrastructure act, as part of the White House’s attempts to ease the supply chain crisis and lower prices for consumers. The supply chain bottlenecks have slowed the flow…
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