Good riddance to Chevron deference
As patriotic revelers across the country prepare to celebrate our nation’s independence with barbecues and bomb pops, we’ll shoot off fireworks at the Mattox household to celebrate a different kind of independence: our national liberation from 40 years of overzealous, unaccountable regulatory bureaucracy. In a big win for fans of the Constitution, the Chevron doctrine […]
Senate Democrat tells Biden to take debate fallout ‘seriously’
Sen. Laphonza Butler (D-CA) downplayed widespread concerns among Democrats about President Joe Biden’s debate blunder last week but urged his team against dismissing growing unease within the party. “I think they’ve taken the concern seriously. It was not a debate performance that anybody expected,” Butler told reporters on Capitol Hill. “And they’ve got to take […]
DOE releases 1 million barrels from Northeast Reserve in attempt to bring down gas prices
One million barrels of gasoline have been released from the Northeast Gasoline Supply Reserve in an effort to lower gas prices, the Department of Energy announced Tuesday. According to the DOE, the barrels will be sold at an average price of $2.34 per gallon — days before the July 4 holiday, when more than 60 […]
U.S. flying illegal immigrants back to China
The Biden administration has begun flying illegal immigrants who came over the southern border back to China after a six-year hiatus in large charter plane repatriation flights. The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted its first large charter flight to the People’s Republic of China over the weekend. The flight was the […]
Trump says Supreme Court delivered ‘high level spanking’ to Jack Smith
After the Supreme Court ruled former President Donald Trump has some immunity from charges surrounding his conduct after the 2020 election, the presumptive GOP nominee slammed special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday. “A really bad day for Deranged Jack Smith, the wacko prosecutor used for Crooked Joe Biden’s attack on his Political Opponent,” Trump said […]
Arizona Republicans look to block voting without proof of citizenship in presidential race
The Republican Party of Arizona, national Republicans, and Arizona GOP lawmakers are seeking an emergency order to block some voters who register with a federal voter registration form from voting in this year’s presidential race. The groups believe U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton was incorrect in her ruling that federal law allows people without proof […]
Rep. Victoria Spartz charged with weapons violation at Dulles
Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) was charged with a weapons violation at Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia on Friday. Spartz was carrying an unloaded handgun in her carry-on luggage at the time of the citation. TSA officials said they stopped her from bringing the .380 caliber firearm onto an international flight. In a statement shared […]
Gas Prices: Increase at the pumps ahead of July 4th holiday
Gas prices increased on Tuesday ahead of the July 4th holiday. The average price for a gallon of regular gas rose to $3.501, according to AAA. It was the first increase in two days. On Monday, regular gas was $3.491 per gallon, and on Sunday, it was $3.492. A week ago, the average price for […]
Democrats calling for Biden replacement face obstacles
Democrats hoping to replace President Joe Biden as their party’s nominee after last week’s debate may be running out of time, money, and options. Not only are Democrats poised to nominate their standard-bearer through a virtual roll call as early as this month before their August convention, even if the party could coalesce around a […]
Hot dogs and hamburgers will cost you more this July Fourth
This Fourth of July, Americans’ cookouts will be more expensive than ever before as everybody gathers for fireworks, food, and parades with friends and family. Despite a significant decline from its peak of 9.1% in June 2022, inflation still exceeds the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, standing at 3.27% as of May. High inflation has put […]