A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced the Investing in American Defense Technologies Act on May 4 to strengthen the United States’ competitiveness with China in advanced defense capabilities. The bill—sponsored by Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), as well as Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.) and Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas)—will encourage private capital…
GOP Senator Sounds Alarm on Chinese Purchases of US Farmland
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) says Democrats shot down her attempt to stop the Chinese from gobbling up more U.S. farmland, especially at strategic sites. In a Feb. 15 tweet that drew more than 1.6 million views, Blackburn wrote: “China should not be allowed to purchase farmland next to military installations. I introduced legislation banning…
GOP Senators Warning Law Firms Against Their Clients Creating Climate Cartel ESG Deals
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) are telling 51 of the nation’s top law firms they should warn their clients to “lawyer up” if they enter Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) agreements that create “climate cartels.” In a blunt Nov. 3 letter to the firms that was made public on Nov. 9,…
GOP Senators Warn Law Firms Against Their Clients Creating Climate Cartel ESG Deals
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) are telling 51 of the nation’s top law firms they should warn their clients to “lawyer up” if they enter environment, social and governance (ESG) agreements that create “climate cartels.” In a blunt Nov. 3 letter to the firms that was made public on Nov. 9,…
Nearly 80 Percent of Americans—Including Most Democrats—Oppose Puberty Blockers for Minors
A new survey of voters who say they are likely to go to the polls on Nov. 8 finds the vast majority of them—including 53 percent of self-described Democrats—oppose administering puberty-blocking drugs to minors. The survey by the Atlanta-based Trafalgar Group of 1,079 likely voters found that 78.7 percent of the respondents answered positively when…
Sen. Blackburn: Eliza Fletcher ‘Would Be Alive’ If Suspect Was Jailed for Prior Rape
Eliza Fletcher, a mother of two and a kindergarten teacher, “would be alive today” if her accused killer had been jailed for a prior rape he allegedly committed, Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) said on Wednesday. Fletcher, 34, was jogging near her home on the University of Memphis campus on Sept. 2 during the early morning hours…
House Administrators Warn Lawmakers to Not Use TikTok
The House Chief Administration Officer has warned lawmakers against using TikTok, a popular video-sharing application owned by Chinese parent company ByteDance, citing security and privacy concerns. The warning came as growing numbers of congressmen are using the app to reach out to the younger constituents that are its frequent users. The cyber advisory issued on…
Dems Silent as Republicans Rip Into Secret Royalty Checks to Fauci, Hundreds of NIH Scientists
Top Democratic leaders with oversight of the National Institutes for Health (NIH) are keeping quiet about the $350 million in secret payments to agency leaders like Dr. Anthony Fauci and hundreds of its scientists. The Epoch Times received no responses from multiple requests to Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Rep. Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) for comment…
Democrats Silent as Republicans Rip Into Secret Royalty Checks to Fauci, Hundreds of NIH Scientists
Top Democratic leaders with oversight of the National Institutes for Health (NIH) are keeping quiet about the $350 million in secret payments to agency leaders like Dr. Anthony Fauci and hundreds of its scientists. The Epoch Times received no responses from multiple requests to Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Rep. Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) for comment…
Senate Judiciary Republicans Laying Groundwork for Wider Probe of School Board Letter Scandal
Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans, led by Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa and Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, are asking lots of detailed questions concerning federal targeting of parents who voice their opinions at local school board meetings. The extensive details sought by the Judiciary Republicans from Attorney General Merrick Garland and Secretary of Education Michael…
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