Alveda King, black leaders, Project 21 praise the HHS move to cut abortion funding
To ensure taxpayers “do not indirectly fund abortions,” the Trump Administration issued a proposal to reform the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Family Planning Program (Title X) funding. Alveda More...
HHS files proposal to block federal funding for abortions, will cut $286 million in funds
The Trump administration is filing a proposal today to block facilities from receiving federal dollars for family planning if they are housed in the same building with organizations that provide abortions like Planned More...
Gina Haspel confirmed as the new CIA director
President Trump’s new appointee for CIA director, Gina Haspel, has been confirmed by the Senate as several Democrats crossed party lines, giving Haspel a 54-45 vote. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) More...
Rand Paul casts key vote, Mike Pompeo moves towards confirmation as Secretary of State
CIA Director Mike Pompeo has been approved by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to be secretary of state in a party line vote. Rand Paul switched his vote late in the day, enabling Pompeo’s nomination More...
Oklahoma Rep Jim Bridenstine confirmed as new NASA chief
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Rep. Jim Bridenstine, R-Okla., as NASA administrator, despite objections from Democrats that he lacks the scientific and management expertise to lead the space agency. Bridenstine’s More...
Sam Nunberg shames Sarah Huckabee Sanders as a ‘fat slob’ and now ‘apologizes’
In the wake of Special Counsel Robert Mueller issuing a subpoena to appear before a grand jury, former Trump campaign aide Sam Nunberg had a shocking meltdown, attacking White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee More...
Ohio Rep Brad Wenstrup supports releasing the Democrats’ rebuttal memo, not asking for Rosenstein’s firing
Rep. Brad Wenstrup said Tuesday that the House Intelligence Committee voted to release the Democratic memo, repeating his message from this weekend: “Open it up.” Brad Wenstrup The Ohio Republican More...
Palestinian peace official Saeb Erekat says Nikki Haley needs to shut up, Israel is the problem
Senior Palestinian official Saeb Erekat on Saturday attacked the Trump administration, telling the “impudent” Nikki Haley she should “shut up” with her criticism of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud More...
Judge blocks Trump’s deportation of Indonesian Christians fearful of persecution
A federal judge on Thursday blocked the deportation of fifty Indonesian Christians who have been living illegally in New Hampshire while they seek to reopen their immigration cases to argue they would likely face More...
Kansas Gov Sam Brownback confirmed as Ambassador at large for international religious freedom
Gov. Sam Brownback of Kansas was confirmed to an ambassadorship on Wednesday after a six-month after V.P. Mike Pence broke the Senate split 49-49 vote along party lines on the nomination of the Republican. Brownback More...
House passed another short-term funding plan, Justin Amash asks ‘When will Republicans start limiting government’
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a short-term funding bill Thursday night to fund the government through February 16, sending the measure to the Senate as lawmakers continue to battle to avoid a government More...
Trump shuts down Commission on voter fraud, ‘no evidence’ found, calls for Voter ID
President Donald Trump has signed an order Wednesday to collapse the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, a White House commission he had charged with investigating voter fraud, ending a brief More...
DOJ cuts ‘outdated’ Obama era ‘guidance documents,’ criticized by Juvenile Law activists
The Justice Department eliminated a set of “guidance documents” from the books on Thursday, withdrawing 25 documents — including one addressing integration of people with disabilities in state and More...
Scott Pruitt angers critics by using Bible quote, cleaning house at EPA, choose grant money or review, NOT both
Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt announced on Tuesday he was upending the way the agency’s key advisory groups are staffed. After using a Bible quote, Pruitt dropped the news EPA grant recipients More...
Roy Moore: ‘We don’t need transgender bathrooms’ ‘transgender bathroom’ and impeach judge blocking Trump
Alabama’s U.S. Senate candidate Judge Roy Moore blasted transgender bathrooms and transgender ideology being pushed into the military during a campaign event Saturday. “We don’t need transgender bathrooms More...
Judge rules taxpayers must fund abortion for illegal immigrant teen
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration cannot prevent an undocumented illegal immigrant teenager under federal custody in Texas from immediately having an abortion More...
Trump administration ends Obamacare battle for force Catholic school to pay for contraception, sterilization and abortions
The Trump Administration has voluntarily dismissed the government’s appeal in Ave Maria School of Law v. Sebelius, solidifying a legal victory for the Catholic law school and repairing some of the damage More...
Tom Price resigns HHS after travel scandal, $1 million wasted since May
The Politico report appears to have doomed Tom Price, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, resigned yesterday after backlash for traveling on government-funded private jets, a waste of at least $1 million More...
Texas Right to Life praises President Trump’s nomination of Don Willett to Fifth Circuit court of appeals
President Donald Trump announced the nomination of the Honorable Justice Don Willett to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Justice Willett currently serves on the Supreme Court More...
Obama administration wiretapped Paul Manafort, Trump campaign before and after election
U.S. investigators in the Obama administration wiretapped former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort under “secret court orders before and after the election,” reports CNN, noting that the move was More...
