Dems Try Convincing America That Biden’s DOD Hasn’t Pushed Lower Standards For Women Despite Long List Of Evidence
Democrats at defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing on Tuesday said President Joe Biden's Department of Defense has not lowered standards for women in the military, despite years of such examples. he said repeatedly. Several Democratic senators, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said multiple times during the hearing that […]
CBS taps Susan Zirinsky to lead standards department as network struggles with claims of bias
CBS has hired a veteran executive to help tackle “bias” at Tiffany Network and its flagship show “60 Minutes.” This includes Sunday's coverage of the Gaza war, which critics denounced as “one-sided” against Israel. CBS CEO George Cheeks announced late Monday that Susan Zirinsky, a longtime fixer at the network, has been named executive editor, […]
‘Couldn’t Take It Anymore’: Former FBI Agent Slams Agency’s Qualification Standards Under ‘Political Left’s’ Influence
Former FBI agent Jonathan Gilliam told Newsmax on Thursday that he is disappointed with the FBI's operating standards and said hiring and qualifications are being skewed by political influence. Monaka exterior Gilliam told Newsmax's “Carl Higbee: On the Frontline” that he is frustrated by the station's failure to adapt to modern challenges. He also said […]
Court slaps down Nasdaq proposal to impose DEI standards on company boards
The court is received a contrary judgment A proposal by the Nasdaq Market Index to impose diversity, equity, and inclusion standards on corporate boards. The proposal, the first of its kind, would require the 3,000 companies listed on the index to have at least one woman, one minority, and one LGBTQ person on their boards. […]
House set to challenge Biden green energy standards for washing machines with ‘Liberty in Laundry’ bill vote
Lawmakers are expected to vote soon on a bill aimed at repealing the Biden administration's green energy standards for home appliances. In February, the Department of Energy (DOE) introduced a final rule that imposes stricter energy standards for residential clothes washers (RCWs), such as washing machines. The regulation would prohibit the sale of certain models […]
Blue state drivers brace for higher prices at the pump over tighter climate standards
California drivers could soon see higher gas prices after state regulators approved stricter standards to curb climate-induced emissions. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is made up of commissioners appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom and the Democratic-controlled Legislature. Voted to update on Friday Golden State Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS). The update aims to increase […]
Supreme Court to allow Biden admin power plant climate standards to remain in place – for now
The Supreme Court has upheld the Biden administration's climate standards for power plant emissions, rejecting an emergency request to temporarily block the rules while lower courts proceed. In April, the Environmental Protection Agency released a final rule on pollution standards under the Clean Air Act, requiring all long-term coal-fired power plants to reduce their carbon […]
Senate Democrat unveils legislation giving FDA oversight on CBD safety standards
a New legislation The bill could make it easier for the federal government to regulate legal marijuana products and keep them out of the hands of Americans under the age of 21. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) introduced a new bill on Wednesday called the Cannabinoid Safe Regulation Act. The bill would make it illegal to […]
Outrage as Hungary presides over EU talks on democratic standards | European Union
The Hungarian government has led EU talks on upholding democratic standards across the continent, but one prominent MEP described it as an “outrageous” development. Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government has been subject to EU sanctions procedures since 2018 for posing a “systematic threat” to democracy and the rule of law. Around 19 billion euros (16 […]
Rep. Anthony D’Esposito maintains he’s ‘upheld the highest ethical standards’ after report he gave alleged mistress $2K-per-month district office job
Rep. Anthony D'Esposito (R-N.Y.) insisted Monday he has “held himself to the highest ethical standards” following reports that the Long Island congressman employed a woman he believed to be his mistress in his campaign office. of The New York Times Multiple sources told the outlet that a few months after he was sworn into Congress, […]