Columbia prez misled Congress about required orientation on woke terms ‘Ashkenormativity,’ ‘folx’: Rep. Jim Banks
In a letter Thursday, Republican lawmakers accused Columbia University’s president of misleading Congress about a supposedly required orientation document that appeared to include “shocking and offensive” DEI terms such as “Ashkenormativity.” He lashed out at Minoush Shafik. Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) accused Mr. Shafiq of giving contradictory testimony about a bizarre awakening glossary that he […]
DOJ will not turn over Biden’s recorded interview with Special Counsel Hur to Congress
The Justice Department announced Thursday that it will not provide subpoenaed audio recordings of President Biden’s meeting with former special counsel Robert Hur to House Republicans, arguing that the department’s “cooperation” with Congressional investigations is “unusual.” . House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) threatened to have […]
Throw us a bone, Congress, and lay off the stock trough
This year is not going to be a great year for Congress, especially the House of Representatives, and more specifically for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). After a harrowing battle to send out yet more magical FedBucks to support a war deemed to be in America’s national interest, the Speaker sided with Democrats over furious […]
Why Congress keeps hurting Americans to fund endless wars
The new $95 billion package passed by the Senate will do little to help the American people, especially since billions of dollars in the bill are directed toward Ukraine, a never-ending war. much more helpful in funding. “It doesn’t protect our borders. It takes even more money and ties up another $95 billion for your […]
Trump Media Goes to Congress With Claims That Its Stock Is Being Illegally Traded – Gizmodo
Trump Media & Technology Group Intensify your claim that your company’s stocks are being traded illegally — now taking their concerns to Congressional leaders. The best things you didn’t know you could do with the Switch Trump Media CEO Devin Nunes called on Congress to conduct a “thorough and prompt investigation” into what the company […]
Truth Social owner asks Congress to investigate ‘potential manipulation’ of share price
Trump Media & Technology Group, Truth Social’s parent company, on Tuesday asked Congress to investigate “potential manipulation” of stock prices. In a letter to the Republican chairmen of the House Judiciary, Oversight, Financial Services, and Ways and Means committees, Trump Media CEO Devin Nunes wrote that the company’s stock was “naked.” expressed concern about short […]
George Santos Withdraws Bid For New York Congress
former U.S. Representative George Santon (R-New York); (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory4:04 PM – Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Former New York Rep. George Santos, who was expelled from the House of Representatives and is currently facing federal charges, said he is withdrawing from the race for first place.cent district. advertisement “I have […]
US Reportedly Prepping Massive Weapons Package To Fast-Track To Ukraine After Congress Approves Aid
The Pentagon plans to send a large aid package to Ukraine as soon as President Joe Biden signs the long-awaited Ukraine aid bill passed over the weekend, Politico reported, citing two U.S. officials. It was reported that they are preparing. Department of Defense (DOD) planners have not finalized the package’s contents, but it will likely […]
Congress finally advanced aid to Ukraine, but is it too little, too late?
For months, Ukrainian fighters have been hopelessly overwhelmed by the Russian invaders in an unprovoked war, and Russia has been forced to cede more territory, all while the U.S. Congress is in turmoil. Morale is low. Fears that Ukraine would lose the war due to lack of weapons began to reach a fever pitch. But […]
On this day in history, April 19, 1951, Gen. MacArthur delivers ‘Old soldiers never die’ speech to Congress
General Douglas MacArthur delivered his farewell speech to Congress on this historic day on April 19, 1951, uttering the famous line, “Old soldiers never die. They just fade away.” Eight days before the speech, MacArthur was relieved of his commission as a general in the U.S. Army by President Harry S. Truman, ending his storied […]