House votes to condemn Biden administration officials over Afghanistan withdrawal
Members of the Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a resolution formally censuring President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and 13 other administration officials over the chaotic and deadly withdrawal from Afghanistan three years ago. The House voted 219-194. Solution He criticized key officials in the Harris-Biden administration involved in the decision to withdraw, accusing them […]
House Foreign Affairs panel votes to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt
The House Foreign Affairs Committee voted along partisan lines to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt for refusing to testify on Tuesday about the botched August 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal. After hours of deliberation, the Republican-led committee voted 26-25, with all Republicans in favor of holding Blinken in contempt of Congress and all Democrats […]
Brandeis University faculty votes ‘no confidence’ in president after ‘excessive’ crackdown on student protests
Brandeis University faculty narrowly voted for a motion of no confidence in President Ronald Liebowitz, citing his “excessive” response to campus protesters. Brandeis University Faculty Assembly Chair Jeffrey Renowitz told faculty in an email on Monday that the motion passed with 159 votes in favor, 149 against, and 26 abstentions. Renowitz said the vote represented […]
Dems look to force votes on emergency abortion as abortion pill deaths make headlines
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and Senate President pro tempore Patty Murray (D-Wash.) announced plans to force a vote on abortion legislation on Tuesday after two pregnant women died after taking abortion pills. “What happened in Georgia is a direct example of how abortion bans continue to exacerbate racial disparities in maternal mortality. […]
Election integrity WIN: Georgia board votes to require hand-count of ALL ballots
The Georgia State Election Commission announced on Friday rule The bill would require all counties to count ballots by hand in the next election. The proposal would require a manual count at polling stations in addition to the machine count already in place. A poll manager and two poll workers would be tasked with opening […]
Trump tickets picks up ‘100,000 votes’ with every time Harris bombs an interview
Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance said the Trump campaign is openly rooting for Kamala Harris to do better because of her “wordiness” in her rare media interviews. “Every time she does that [an interview]”I think we're going to get 100,000 votes,” he joked at a rally in Leesport, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, when asked about […]
House votes to repeal Biden admin EPA tailpipe emissions rules
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Friday approved a resolution to overturn the Biden administration's new rules on auto emissions that Republicans say will force Americans to buy electric vehicles they don't want and can't afford. The rules announced by the Environmental Protection Agency in March would impose the most ambitious standards in U.S. history […]
Ga. Election Board Votes To Require Ballots Be Hand-Counted
People hold up voting stickers during early voting for the midterm elections at Ponce de Leon Library in Atlanta, Georgia on November 4, 2022. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) Stephenie Meyers of OANFriday, September 20, 2024 1:38 PM Georgia's Republican-controlled elections board passed a resolution requiring election officials to count ballots by hand on […]
Michelle Bowman votes against Fed half-point rate cut — first dissent since 2005
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Wednesday became the first Fed governor since 2005 to vote against the central bank's interest rate decision, rejecting Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's apparent consensus at a critical juncture. All 11 other voting members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors voted in favor of lowering the Fed's policy rate […]
Shadowy Democrat Group Concocts Potentially ‘Criminal’ Scheme to Siphon Votes from Battleground Republicans
A shadowy Democratic group is backing extreme candidates in an effort to steal votes from Republicans in battleground states, according to the Associated Press. Many unconventional candidates have run against Republican opponents in battleground states, but they've all been backed by the same shadowy organization: Patriots Run Project. This group Adopted Supporters of former President […]