MARC WHEAT: Don’t Fall For Left’s Selective Outrage About Government Data Collection
The left has recently panicked that Government Efficiency (DOGE) has gained access to federal databases. However, they are completely satisfied to enable career bureaucrats to gather such information from Americans. For example, when Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), there were no major protests. This is a law that requires owners of almost every […]
3 groups to watch in the final push to fund the government
The government will close next Saturday morning, unless Congress recovers funding measures by the end of the week and sets up the first big legislative spending battle for President Trump's second term. The speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA.) is set to advance with a stop-gap measurement, also known as Continuous Resolution (CR), which runs on September […]
Trump-backed plan to fund government raises GOP concerns on defense
Republicans are raising concerns about what Trump-backed strategies are concerned about, which could mean the threat of government shutdown next week for defense programs over the next six months. This week, President Trump touted a clean six-month continuous resolution (CR) to help Republicans “have effectively freeze this year” for government programs, while also allowing Republicans […]
House Dems shut down stopgap funding talks as government shutdown looms
House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries signaled Friday that Democrats would not support House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposal to avoid the looming government shutdown. Johnson (R-La.) indicated Friday that he intends to come up with a “clean” continuous solution for the vote early next week. Jeffries blasted out, “unacceptable.” “We'll have a clean CR on the […]
Polish government plans military training for all adult men
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tass said on Friday that his government is working on a plan to prepare large-scale military training for all adult men in response to the changing security situation in Europe. Military training would create a reserve “suitable for potential threats,” the task said in a major speech on security to the […]
Missouri judge finds Chinese government liable for $24B in damages for ‘hoarding’ protective equipment during COVID pandemic
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey secured a $24 billion ruling against the Chinese Communist Party on Friday after a federal judge ruled that the US enemy was liable for damages related to hoarding personal protective equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic. “This is a groundbreaking victory for Missouri and the United States in the fight to […]
The Government Accountability Office is MIA when we need it most
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump unleashed Elon Musk and the government's efficiency, created “to maximize government efficiency and productivity.” There is a government accountability office, unknown to most Americans, an existing instrument of the US government. The office is led by the Secretary. Which one must do “Investigating all issues related […]
Trump team eyeing DeepSeek ban on government devices: report
The Trump administration is reportedly likely to ban China's AI chatbot Deepseek from US government devices due to national security concerns. As the post reported, cybersecurity experts warn that Deepseek could pose even greater threats to the national security and data privacy of American users than Tiktok. Deepseek's own terms of service reveals that it […]
Democrats ask for investigation into whether Musk is using government position to influence X advertisers
The Democrat senator is asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate whether tech billionaire Elon Musk, a senior adviser to President Trump, is taking advantage of the government's position to pressure advertisers to spend more on social media platforms. In a letter dating back to Attorney General Pam Bondy on Wednesday, five senators pointed […]
Is the US government really spending $400 million on Cybertrucks?
Rumors are swirling that the Fed is purchasing a $400 million worth of Tesla Cybertruck. That would be a major conflict of interest given that Tesla Chief Elon Musk is increasing government efficiency in its campaign to curb government spending. But is that true? It's not according to Musk. “I'm sure Tesla hasn't won $400 […]