Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on the Environment Ranking Member Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.) raised serious concerns over the Biden administrationโs ongoing efforts to suppress free speech and silence any who criticize the administrationโs unpopular Green New Deal agenda. In a letter to White House National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy, the Republican lawmakers highlighted how McCarthy is actively pushing Big Tech to censor legitimate criticism of Green New Deal policies and emphasized how this administration is seeking to discredit disagreement over its failed policies by blaming disinformation on social media. To conduct…
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Multiple whistleblowers within the FBI now reveal to U.S. Senate leaders that top bureau officials worked to shut down investigations into former Vice President Joe Bidenโs son Hunter Biden and even plotted to discredit media reports into his drug use and suspicious overseas business deals. In an effort that appears to many to be election interference, FBI agents and top officials falsely claimed incriminating documents and photos from a laptop abandoned by Hunter Biden were โRussian disinformation,โ even though they were verified to be authentic. The effort to discredit Biden critics came as Bidenโs average polling lead fell, from around…
A public interest law firm is suing the Department of Homeland Security for Secret Service travel records that may reveal whether President Joe Bidenโs son Hunter Biden used taxpayer-funded flights to subsidize his personal overseas businesses. Judicial Watch is seeking information on some of the 411 different domestic and overseas flights Hunter Biden took with then-Vice President Joe Biden at taxpayer expense between June 2009 and May 2014. No explanation was provided why the vice presidentโs then-40-year-old son needed to travel with him at taxpayer expense and receive Secret Service protection 411 times in five years. Many of those flights…
Twelve United States senators issued a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding an explanation as to why the Biden administration is interfering with efforts by Argentinian officials to detain and investigate Iranians with identified ties to terrorist groups. โSenator James Lankford (R-OK) joined Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) and their colleagues to send a letter to the Department of Justice after Iranians with direct links to the countryโs most prominent designated terrorist organization were detained in Argentina early last month,โ a statement from Lankfordโs office announced this week. According to Lankford: On June 6, a plane under the ownership of…
A new poll finds two-thirds of Americans oppose current federal laws prohibiting marijuana, with support for national legalization twice as high as support for nationwide prohibition. Polling data compiled by The Economist and YouGov.com finds that 45 percent of Americans believe the federal government should legalize the adult use of marijuana nationally, while 21 percent say the decision whether or not to legalize marijuana should be left primarily up to the individual states, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) reports. Only 20 percent of Americans support a federal ban on adult marijuana use. Among six issues…
The Democrat nominee in one of the nationโs tightest U.S. Senate races signed a written pledge to outlaw oil and gas drilling on federal land and ban fracking if elected, Fox News reports. Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman, who faces Republican nominee Dr. Mehmet โDr. Ozโ Oz for the Senate seat held by retiring Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey signed a 2016 pledge with the left-wing group โFood and Water Watch Fundโ to outlaw oil and gas development. In 2016 Fetterman mounted an unsuccessful run for U.S. Senate.ย In 2018 he was elected Lieutenant Governor running as an ally of socialist…
Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) were joined this week by seventeen state attorney generals in filing for a preliminary injunction to stop a new Biden rule outlawing privately-made firearms. Such guns, whose parts are made without stamped numbers that can be tracked by the government, are referred to by the media as โghost guns.โ A new Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives rule, set to go into effect Aug. 24, changes the definition in federal law of โfirearm frame or receiver,โ โframe or receiverโ โgunsmithโ and โfirearm,โ without the approval of Congress, to…
U.S. House Oversight Committee Republicans are demanding answers from Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm over her agencyโs sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to a Chinese energy company partially owned by President Joe Bidenโs son Hunter Bidenโs private equity firm. โRecently, DOE sold 900,000 barrels of oil to Unipec America, a subsidiary of Sinopec, a company owned by the Chinese Communist Party. The lawmakers are calling on Secretary Granholm to provide an immediate briefing and all documents and communications related to the SPR sale and Hunter Bidenโs financial involvement,โ Oversight Committee Republicans report. โThe decision to sell to…
New polling shows that while Texas is still a red state and Hispanics strongly oppose Democrat President Joe Biden, Democrat statewide candidates are running stronger than expected and are within striking distance of winning in a state where polling has been largely accurate. The latest University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs poll finds Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott leading his Democrat challenger, former U.S. Congressman Robert Francis โBetoโ OโRourke by a 49 percent to 44 percent margin. In the race for lieutenant governor, a powerful position in Texas, Republican incumbent Dan Patrick led Democrat challenger Mike Collier 48…
A group of Republican lawmakers are demanding an audit of the Biden administrationโs $10 billion โCOVID-19 Community Corpsโ program after reports it may be directing cash to partisan liberal political groups and giving left-wing activists access to Americansโ private information. (RELATED: Justice Department Diverting Victimsโ Settlement Payments to Radical Liberal Activists) In a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Inspector General Christin Grimm, the senators and representatives โraise concerns over the involvement of highly partisan organizations in the public education campaign, potentially inappropriate direct or indirect funding to these politically-affiliated groups, and possible access these organizations may…