Category: Republicans

Pence: Energy Independence Key to National Security, US Military Strength

Former Vice President Mike Pence told supporters gathered at a conference in Orange County, California, today, that America’s national security hinges and military strength hinges on domestic oil and gas production and on energy independence. Energy is more than a domestic issue. It affects foreign policy, Pence said at the Nixon National Energy Conference at…


House Republicans Weigh Lab Leak Theory, Coverups as COVID Origins Investigation Continues

Republicans on the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic are discussing whether COVID-19 was the result of a weaponized virus and whether international organizations and even the U.S. intelligence community obfuscated evidence after the virus began to spread around the world. The special panel investigating the virus origins met for its second hearing on…


Ohio Senate Race Gets Another GOP Contender in Entrepreneur Bernie Moreno

CINCINNATI, Ohio—On a stage in suburban Cincinnati, Cleveland entrepreneur Bernie Moreno told an enthusiastic crowd on April 18 why he decided to enter Ohio’s 2024 U.S. Senate race—after vying for former Sen. Rob Portman’s seat in 2022 before dropping out. “Somehow, we’ve lost our way. And I think it started with a virus from China….


Judge Sides With Rep. Jordan, Denies DA Bragg’s Request to Block House GOP Subpeona

NEW YORK—A Manhattan judge ruled Wednesday that the House Judiciary Committee and its chairman, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), can subpoena a former prosecutor who worked for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil, a Trump appointee, ordered that the lower chamber’s Judiciary Committee has the authority to become involved in the investigation of…


Judge Sides With Rep. Jordan, Denies DA Bragg’s Request to Block House GOP Subpoena

NEW YORK—A federal judge in Manhattan ruled on April 19 that the U.S. House Judiciary Committee and its chairman, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), can subpoena a former prosecutor who worked for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. District Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil, a Trump appointee, ordered that the congressional panel has the authority to become involved…


Energy Department Struggling to Monitor Billions in Spending After Budget Doubles

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is congressionally mandated to spend $32 million each day for the next 1,261 days to “exhaust” nearly $500 billion before a Sept. 30, 2026, deadline authorized under four Biden administration economic stimulus bills adopted since 2021. Two bills don’t include funding for compliance assurance, while the other two earmark…


LIVE 7 PM ET: Gov. DeSantis Speaks in Spartanburg, South Carolina on His ‘Florida Blueprint’ Trip

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks as a special guest in Spartanburg, South Carolina, at 7:00 p.m. ET on April 19 about the “Florida Blueprint.”   …


LIVE NOW: Gov. DeSantis Speaks in Spartanburg, South Carolina on His ‘Florida Blueprint’ Trip

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks as a special guest in Spartanburg, South Carolina, at 7:00 p.m. ET on April 19 about the “Florida Blueprint.”   …


Gov. DeSantis Speaks in Spartanburg, South Carolina on His ‘Florida Blueprint’ Trip

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks as a special guest in Spartanburg, South Carolina, at 7:00 p.m. ET on April 19 about the “Florida Blueprint.”   …


US ‘National Divorce’ Appears to Already Be Happening

The so-called “national divorce” that was promoted earlier this year by some Republicans appears to be occurring organically, according to a new analysis of U.S. population trends. Since 2020, some 2.6 million people have moved out of U.S. counties that were won by President Joe Biden and into those that former President Donald Trump prevailed…