Republican Lawmakers Push Defense Department To Blacklist Chinese EV Battery Company Tied To CCP
Republican lawmakers are calling on the Department of Defense (DOD) to ban Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery makers from receiving U.S. military contracts and to prevent their U.S. customers from using their services. Republican Rep. John Moulenaar of Michigan and Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida letter It asked the Pentagon on Wednesday to ask […]
NJ residents hit with doubled bills as lawmakers fume at Murphy’s ‘energy disaster plan,’ demand hearings
In New Jersey, skyrocketing home energy bills, more than doubling costs for many residents, have sparked widespread calls for hearings to hold the state's Public Utilities Commission, the governor and green energy advocates accountable. State Sen. Mike Testa, R-Salem, echoed those voices, saying Wednesday that much of the blame lies with Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy's […]
California lawmakers approve down payment ‘handout’ to illegal immigrant home buyers
The Democrat-controlled California Legislature has passed a controversial bill that would make California the first state in the nation to offer down payment assistance to undocumented immigrant homebuyers. Assembly Bill 1840, approved Wednesday, would allow undocumented immigrants access to the state's taxpayer-funded mortgage program, which offers up to $150,000 in down payment assistance to qualified […]
Top lawmakers on China panel press US, drone company CEO on DJI threat
Top member of the House China Select Committee I sent a letter this month He is secretary of the Department of Commerce and head of a newly formed U.S. company with suspected ties to Chinese drone maker DJI. The letter suggests that Congress is seeking to scale back US oversight of Chinese-made drones and further […]
Riley Gaines gets emotional reading remarks to lawmakers, says they have chance to send message to women
Riley Gaines and other former NCAA female athletes addressed Georgia lawmakers on Tuesday morning at the Special Committee on Protecting Women in Sports. Gaines was joined at the hearing by Reka Giorgi, Kylie Arons, Grace County and Kaitlyn Wheeler. The five former swimmers spoke about their experiences at the championships and how they felt when […]
Florida lawmakers demand Biden admin probe after Cuban Communist Party leader migrates to US
Outraged Florida lawmakers have called on the Biden administration to investigate how a former Cuban Communist Party official who played a role in oppressing the Cuban people for decades was recently allowed to immigrate to the United States. Florida’s Republican congressional delegation expressed “deep disgust” over reports that Communist Party official Manuel Menendez Castellanos entered […]
Dem lawmakers’ voting records with Biden-Harris in spotlight ahead of tight races
First appearance on FOXEight Democrats who are vulnerable in tight races have been criticized for their strikingly similar voting records to those of President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Jon Tester (D-MT), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Martin Heinrich (D-MN), as well as Reps. Ruben […]
Democrat lawmakers bracing for violence at Chicago Democratic Convention
With protesters expected to wreak havoc at next week’s Democratic National Convention, some lawmakers have been told not to make hotel reservations under their own names, according to a new report from Axios. People have also been warned to avoid certain areas of the host city of Chicago, with one Democratic congressman saying: told the […]
GOP lawmakers laud Supreme Court's rejection of DOJ's Title IX request
Republican lawmakers are in a celebratory mood after the Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision on Friday, rejected an emergency request by the Biden administration to partially reinstate new Title IX rules that, if implemented, would protect against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. “Unlike Democrats, Republicans know what it means to be […]
Lawmakers ask top Pentagon officials to ensure military is not swept up in politics, election
Two Democratic members I sent a letter President Trump, who campaigned on sending federal troops to the southern border and crime-plagued cities, this week asked top Pentagon officials to ask the military to stay out of the 2024 election, domestic affairs and politics. “There is no greater responsibility than the oath of office we swear […]