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...
SCOTUS strikes down sports betting ban, essentially legalizing gambling
The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a federal law that effectively banned commercial sports betting in most states, basically legalizing sports betting by allowing states to decide how they want to manage More...
Maxine Waters talks impeachment of President Trump, yelling ‘impeach 45’ at rallies
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) appeared on MSNBC on Sunday, speaking with host Joy Reid, about her desire to see President Trump impeached, claiming that 70% of Democrats want impeachment. “So, Donald Trump says More...
The AVMA is asking for Congress Help to Tackle Vet Shortages
The American Veterinary Medical Association is asking Congress for help tackling a shortage of veterinarians, especially in rural areas. And according to reports, the issue is even more serious when it comes to More...
Connecticut Sen Chris Murphy blames mass shooting on Congress with more lies and fearmongering
Sen. Chris Murphy said Wednesday that Congress bears responsibility for the “epidemic of mass slaughter” in the US, addressing the Senate floor while news of a school shooting unfolded in Florida. “This More...
Senate passes massive spending bill to avoid government shutdown
Senate leaders rolled out a massive two-year budget deal Wednesday, pleasing both parties and preventing a government shutdown, but increases the federal government’s spending. The plan heads to the House. Majority More...
Illinois’ Tammy Duckworth attacks President Trump as ‘Cadet Bone Spurs’
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) fired back at President Trump for calling Democrats who didn’t stand and applaud during his State of the Union address “treasonous,” saying she didn’t swear an oath “to More...
National Review Institute’s Kathryn Jean Lopez discusses adoption, foster care and March For Life
National Review Institute Senior Fellows Kathryn Jean Lopez and Kevin D. Williamson were in Washington, D.C. the 2018 March for Life, and Kathryn spent some time speaking on The Brandon Jones Show about the More...
CNN warns that government shutdown could result in NASA not warning of destructive asteroids hitting the earth
While the debate over the government shutdown continues to be misguided, fueling more immigration talks and none on spending, CNN offered up their own concern: NASA’s asteroid monitoring service. Yes, the 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...
House passes Senate tax bill, heads to Trump who touts ‘Jobs jobs jobs’
The House of Representatives passed the Senate tax reform package Wednesday afternoon, sending the the legislation to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature. The bill passed the House a second time More...
Homeowners Increase Security as Violent Crime Rates Rise
After a number of years, violent crime is still near record lows, but it’s slightly trending upward again. The 2016 FBI annual report on national crime found that while property crimes decreased slightly, violent More...
John Conyers faces ethics investigation after $27K settlement with staffer who ‘refused his sexual advances’
Lawmakers are calling for an ethics investigation into Michigan Congressman John Conyers after a report that he reached a settlement with a staffer who said she was fired because she rejected his sexual advances. Buzzfeed More...
John Dickerson says ‘tax bills are really hard’, Big Tech gets it, Trump is ‘Jawboning’
Like so many in the media, tax reform took center stage for conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt on his Friday morning talk show. During his conversation with CBS’ “Face the Nation” host John Dickerson, More...
Congresswoman Barabara Lee attacks GOP ‘cruel and heartless’ tax bill as ‘Robin Hood in reverse’
Congresswoman Barbara Lee released the following statement on the Republican tax plan released today: “Today Republicans in Congress reached a new low. In yet another chapter of their billionaires-first legislative More...
Black pro-lifer Star Parker shouted down by white Steve Cohen, called her ignorant and demanded an apology
Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, yelled at an African-American woman today, accusing her of “ignorance,” after she testified before a Congressional committee about abortion being the “leading cause of death More...
Discovery Channel’s ‘Hot Grease’ documentary to explore renewable fuels, biodiesel and ethanol use
The millions of gallons of cooking oil that our country’s restaurants use to fry up chicken, fries, and donuts used to end up as waste in landfills and pollutants in our waterways. But today, thanks to a motley More...
Congressional hearings set for Wednesday for Steve King’s Heartbeat Protection Act of 2017
The US House of Representatives will hold a hearing in the Judiciary Committee Wednesday for H.R.490 – Heartbeat Protection Act of 2017 that was introduced by Iowa Representative Steve King earlier this year. photo More...
Newt Gingrich is not helping with knocking out Maxine Waters comment
Good afternoon, Gramps here, I must say, I’m befuddled by Newt Gingrich sometimes. donkeyhotey donkeyhotey.wordpress.com Let me take you back to Friday when Maxine Waters said the following: “Wow, what More...
Washington Post: Russia used Facebook ads to get Muslim support for Hillary Clinton, ‘sow discord among religious groups’
The more than 3,000 Russian-bought ads on Facebook will be handed over to Congress, proving their efforts to stir trouble Black Lives Matter movement and the Hillary Clinton’s campaign. The Monday report confirms More...
