A natural gas pipeline being built in West Virginia has been blocked once again by a federal appeals court siding with environmental groups despite Congress giving the project a green light, drawing the ire of Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), who accused the court of unlawful conduct. The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay…
Sen. Manchin Accuses Court of ‘Unlawful’ Conduct by Blocking Pipeline Construction in West Virginia
July 11, 2023
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Here Are 5 Key Political Races for Americans to Watch in 2023
With the looming question of whether President Joe Biden will be elected to another term, and Democrats and Republicans jockeying for positions to wrestle over control of Congress, the eyes of many Americans are fixated on 2024. Yet there are numerous off-year statewide races across the country in 2023 that could set the stage for…
House Republicans Call for Defunding Mayorkas’s Salary Over Border Crisis
July 11, 2023
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House Republicans are contemplating legislation that would eliminate Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’s salary in response to mistrust over the failure to enforce the U.S. southern border. Republican legislators are now insisting that Mr. Mayorkas’s salary be part of the impending government funding dispute. Among those Republicans is Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), who said in a…
Rep. Jordan Says Moving FBI Headquarters Out of Washington Will Depoliticize Agency
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) wants House Appropriations Committee Chairman Kay Granger (R-Texas) to withhold funds intended for the design and construction of a new FBI headquarters complex somewhere in the Washington suburbs. But Mr. Jordan’s request doesn’t reflect a desire on his part to keep the FBI at its present location in…
Rep. Jordan Wants Congress to Deny Funds for New FBI Headquarters Unless It’s Outside of Washington
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) wants House Appropriations Committee Chairman Kay Granger (R-Texas) to withhold funds intended for the design and construction of a new FBI headquarters complex somewhere in the Washington suburbs. But Mr. Jordan’s request doesn’t reflect a desire on his part to keep the FBI at its present location in…
Rep. Comer Confronts Scientist Who Dismissed Lab-Leak Theory With His Own Messages
During a House Oversight Committee hearing on Tuesday, Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) confronted Dr. Kristian Andersen, a leading virologist, with internal messages suggesting that a highly influential scientific paper Dr. Andersen co-authored on the origin of COVID-19 was influenced by political considerations. …
Biden Declares State of Emergency in Vermont as Floods Sweep Northeast
July 11, 2023
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President Joe Biden declared a state of emergency in Vermont on Tuesday after heavy rain drenched parts of the Northeast, triggering evacuations and causing tens of millions of dollars in damage. Mr. Biden, currently at the annual NATO summit in Lithuania, has ordered the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help coordinate disaster relief efforts…
Top Official Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Stop ‘Public Safety Threat’ Occurring on Facebook
July 11, 2023
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Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is demanding Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg provide an explanation to the alleged high volume of human trafficking across Facebook, Instagram, and other platforms, after a report revealed that children are being exploited via Zuckerberg’s platforms. “Before launching new products or wasting time preparing for a cage match that will likely…
Rep. Matt Gaetz Backs Democrat-Led Effort to Block Biden Admin Sending Cluster Munitions to Ukraine
July 11, 2023
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A Democrat-led effort to stop the Biden administration from transferring cluster munitions to Ukraine is turning into a bipartisan effort, with Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) offering to be the Republican co-sponsor on the effort. On Friday, July 7, the Biden administration announced plans to begin transferring to Ukraine a type of cluster munition known as…
ANALYSIS: Could Liberal States Obstruct Implementing Affirmative Action Decision? History Suggests So
News Analysis The Supreme Court ruled on June 29 that affirmative action is unconstitutional. Nonetheless, history suggests that liberal states and institutions could obstruct implementing the decision that race-conscious admissions violate the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment. GianCarlo Canaparo, senior legal fellow at The Heritage Foundation’s Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and…
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