Category: Policy

Gov. Kemp Latest Governor to Disapprove of Vaccine Passports

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp voiced his disapproval for CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus vaccine passports, being the latest governor voicing their stance against the controversial proposal. “I do not and will not support any kind of state-mandated vaccine passport,” wrote Kemp on Twitter. “While the development of multiple safe, highly effective COVID-19 vaccines has been…


Treasury Report on Biden’s ‘Made in America’ Tax Plan Shows Corporations on the Hook for Trillions

The Treasury has released a detailed report on President Joe Biden’s “Made in America Tax Plan,” which has the administration putting corporate America on the hook for the tab for the sweeping $2.25 trillion infrastructure package, through measures that include reducing opportunities—such as investing offshore and shifting profits—for corporations to pay lower taxes. The report…


Taiwan Says May Shoot Down Chinese Drones in South China Sea

TAIPEI—Taiwan has spotted Chinese drones circling the Taipei-controlled Pratas Islands in the South China Sea and may shoot them down if they stray too close, a government minister said on Wednesday, a move that could dramatically increase tensions with Beijing. Speaking at parliament, Lee Chung-wei, who heads the Ocean Affairs Council under whose purview the…


Arkansas Becomes First State to Ban Gender Reassignment Surgeries in Children

Arkansas on Tuesday became the first state to outlaw gender reassignment surgeries and hormone treatments for children under the age of 18, after Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, a Republican, vetoed the measure. The House voted 71-24 and Senate voted 25-8 on Tuesday to override his veto. The bill, known as House Bill 1570—or Arkansas SAFE (Save Adolescents…


Controversy Around Georgia Voting Law Centered on Democrat Opposition to Voter ID

News Analysis Voices of the American establishment, from celebrities to corporate executives, have recently arisen to condemn the state of Georgia for its recent amendment of its voting laws. While some of the criticism is based on false information, the crux of it aims at voter identification—a measure long opposed by the Democratic Party. The…


Sen. Kennedy: Democrats’ Infrastructure Bill Is the Green New Deal, Plus Welfare

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) says that the Biden infrastructure bill proposed by Democrats is actually a welfare and reparations bill that follows the agenda of the progressive Green New Deal, rather than infrastructure. “This is a Green New Deal, welfare, and reparations bill. Being charitable, less than 10 percent of the bill is devoted to infrastructure…


‘Men Are Coming’: 255 California Prison Inmates Have Requested Transfer to Women’s Prisons Since January

Since January, 261 California prison inmates have requested transfers to prisons aligning with their gender identity, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation told the Daily Caller News Foundation Tuesday. Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed S.B. 132 into law in January, a bill that requires the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to…


HHS Opens 2 More Emergency Holding Facilities for Unaccompanied Minors

The Biden administration has opened another two emergency holding facilities used to temporarily house unaccompanied minors who illegally crossed into the United States amid the ongoing crisis at the southern border. Both facilities are located in Texas and will receive their first group of unaccompanied children on Monday, who will be transferred out of U.S….


Biden Admin Wants Global Minimum Tax Rate on Companies: Treasury Secretary Yellen

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the Biden administration is working with other like-minded world leaders to introduce a global minimum tax rate on companies. In a virtual speech delivered to the think tank Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Yellen deplored what she said has been a “race to the bottom” over the past 30 years, in…


GOP States Expand School Choice as Lockdowns Boost Alternatives

Several Republican-led states are advancing school choice programs amidst a growth of alternative learning arrangements spurred by pandemic-related lockdowns. The new measures sometimes build on already established programs, expanding access to vouchers and scholarships, allowing more parents to pull their children from public schools and have the programs help pay for a private school, homeschooling,…