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Rep. Ralph Norman Warns of Ticking Time Bomb as Interest Burden Grows

During Wednesday’s “Reigniting American Growth and Prosperity Series: Removing the Burdens of Government Overreach” hearing, Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) expressed reservations about President Joe Biden’s policy and fiscal responsibility, insisting the mounting interest burden facing the nation is a ticking time bomb. “We’ve got $660 billion in interest alone. That’s going to surpass our military…


Durham Report Highlights Closed-Door Oval Office Meeting Targeting Trump

The Durham report concludes significant failures in the FBI’s probe into the 2016 Trump campaign. What kind of impact is this having? Former Assistant Attorney General Jeff Clark and Steven Allan join us to weigh in. President Joe Biden holds a second closed-door meeting with congressional leaders to discuss raising the nation’s $31 trillion debt ceiling. Are the key…


AOC Likely Violated Law With Met Gala Appearance: House Ethics Office

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) likely violated ethics laws for accepting “impermissible gifts” linked to her attendance at the Met Gala in 2021. Ocasio-Cortez “received a series of goods and services which she did not pay for until the OCE opened this review,” according to a review issued by the House Office of Congressional Ethics on Thursday (pdf)….


AOC to Serve as No. 2 Democrat on House Oversight Committee

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is now one of the top two Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. Selected on Jan. 30 to serve as the panel’s new vice ranking member, she will be second in power to Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) among the Democrat members. Sharing the news on Jan. 30…


House Members Could Be Asked If They Denounce Socialism

News Analysis House GOP members will ask all of their colleagues to make their position publicly known on socialism. On Jan. 26, Rep. Maria Salazar (R-Fla.) and House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) introduced House Concurrent Resolution 9, titled “Denouncing the horrors of socialism.” Salazar and Scalise intend to bring the resolution to the House floor for a…


Capitol Report: Arkansas City Elects 18-Year-Old Mayor; Same-Sex Marriage Codified, Concerns Over Religious Liberty

Landmark legislation codifying same-sex marriage passes the House, and now it’s off to the White House. Concerns linger over protections for religious liberty. President Joe Biden hailed the release of American basketball player Brittney Griner. But controversies arise as some Republicans question the deal made with Russia. The House Ethics Committee is investigating Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria…


AOC Under Investigation by House Ethics Committee

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is under investigation for ethics violations, the House Ethics Committee announced on Dec. 7. The brief announcement said only that “the Acting Chairwoman and Acting Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics have jointly decided to extend the matter regarding Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, which was transmitted to the Committee by the…


Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León Refuses to Resign After Racist Remarks Leaked | The Larry Elder Show | Ep. 73

Embattled Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León said he has no intention of resigning despite calls to step down by protesters, his fellow councilmembers, and even President Joe Biden. De León is embroiled in a City Hall scandal in which he and two other councilmembers were recorded in a conversation making racist remarks and…


[PREMIERING NOW] Ep. 35: AOC Is Accused of Pretending to Be Handcuffed at Abortion Rally | The Larry Elder Show

Far-left Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was caught on camera pretending to be in handcuffs when she put her arms behind her back after being arrested at a pro-abortion demonstration outside the Supreme Court. —— * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/EpochTVus…


Ep. 35: AOC Is Accused of Pretending to Be Handcuffed at Abortion Rally | The Larry Elder Show

Far-left Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) was caught on camera pretending to be in handcuffs when she put her arms behind her back after being arrested at a pro-abortion demonstration outside the Supreme Court. —— * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter:…