March 19, 2024

Dem Rep. Sherman: Biden Doesn’t Need to Act on Border, Blaming Trump Is ‘All You Need’

On NewsNation’s Super Tuesday, Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) responded to a question on whether President Joe Biden needs to take executive action on the border to reclaim the issue by stating that 2src24 Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump tanking the Senate border bill is “all you need to say.” Co-host Leland Vittert asked

Dem Rep. Moskowitz: Biden, Dems Were ‘Late’ and ‘Slow’ to Act on Border, But We Want to Act Now

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) criticized Republicans for rejecting the reported border deal, but also acknowledged that “the Biden administration and Democrats were slow” to act on the border and Republicans “have been highlighting the border for a long time, and we were late to start addressing it.” Moskowitz

Christie: Trump’s Intolerant Conduct ‘Gives Others Permission to Act the Same’

Former Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ), a candidate for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that former President Donald Trump’s “intolerant language and conduct gives others permission to act the same.” Anchor Dana Bash said, “I want to ask about the spike in hate against Jews in the United States.

Rob Menendez’s balancing act: Defending his indicted father while not being dragged down by him

Sen. Bob Menendez (center) walks with his son, Rob, and his daughter, Alicia, in 2src17. | Julio Cortez/AP Don’t call him junior. Rep. Rob Menendez, the 38-year-old son of Sen. Bob Menendez, joined the House earlier this year thanks in large part to the family name. Now, he’s in a mess because of it. His

Federally-funded food bank prioritizes racial minorities. That could violate Civil Rights Act, lawyer claims

A Portland-based food bank that receives millions in government funding says it prioritizes racial and sexual minorities for food and grant distribution, which, according to one lawyer, could violate the Civil Rights Act. The Oregon Food Bank commits to putting minorities at the “center” of its service and has funds set up to specifically support […]

UAW President: Companies Got Billions from Inflation Reduction Act, Workers Haven’t

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” UAW President Shawn Fain talked about endorsing a candidate in the 2024 presidential contest and demands to the White House around guarantees for employees around electric vehicle provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act and stated that “it’s back to the same old story. When the corporations come to

On this day in history, July 2, 1964, President Johnson signs ‘sweeping’ Civil Rights Act

President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law on this day in history, July 2, 1964 — “the most sweeping civil rights legislation since Reconstruction,” as the National Archives notes on its website. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 “prohibited discrimination in public spaces, provided for the integration of schools […]

Watchdog Group: Karine Jean-Pierre Violates Hatch Act Again; Andrew Bates, Too

BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images The watchdog group that filed a successful complaint against White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre for violating the Hatch Act is protesting again, saying she and her deputy, Andrew Bates, have “doubled down.” As Breitbrt News reported earlier this week, Jean-Pierre received a letter of warning from the Office of

Pence: We Have to ‘Step Back from the Approach of the First Step Act’ and ‘Rethink the First Step Act’

During a town hall on CNN on Wednesday, 2024 Republican presidential candidate former Vice President Mike Pence stated that “we need to take a step back from the approach of the First Step Act” and “we need to take a step back and rethink the First Step Act.” And called for making criminal penalties tougher.

Nolte: Ron DeSantis’s First Act as a Presidential Candidate Was to Ignore Establishment Media

On Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) officially declared himself a candidate for president, and his first act in that regard was to sideline the corrupt establishment media. This could be significant. Oh, and hooray! In the wake of some technical glitches and childish heckling from Team Donald Trump (and Trump himself), this significance has been

Former Assistant Treasury Secretary issues stark warning over Biden border priorities: A ‘deliberate act’

Former Assistant Treasury Secretary Monica Crowley joined “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Sunday to comment on Biden’s border priorities, claiming that the administration was intentionally ‘flooding’ the U.S.’ while supporting the funding of border security for foreign nations. BIDEN GETS HONORARY DEGREE FROM HOWARD UNIVERSITY, HEADS TO BEACH HOUSE AMID BORDER CRISIS  MONICA CROWLEY: …We’ve […]

Sanders: I Don’t Regret that Green Provisions in Inflation Reduction Act May Overrun Cost Estimate

On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said that he doesn’t regret that the green provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act may end up exceeding their projected cost and “we still have a long way to go” on climate. Host Chris Hayes asked, “The Inflation Reduction Act, there’s something — there’s

Morgan Wallen cancels concert after opening act, fans furious

Morgan Wallen canceled his Sunday night performance at the Ole Miss stadium in Oxford, Mississippi, at the last minute after losing his voice. The sudden cancelation concluded what was supposed to be two consecutive nights of performances by one of the hottest stars in country music. Saturday night’s show appeared to be a huge success […]

Notre Dame AD says NCAA could splinter without stronger NIL rules: ‘We’ve got to get our act together’

College athletics has experienced a massive makeover over the past two years as name, image and likeness (NIL) has taken over.  With players now able to profit from their name, athletes are basing decisions on where to play at least partly on how much money they stand to make during their college careers. Notre Dame […]

Wisconsin Republican introduces OMAR Act to prohibit campaign compensation for candidate spouses

FIRST ON FOX: A Wisconsin Republican congressman has introduced a new bill to increase federal oversight of familial campaign contributions, including for spouses. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., introduced the Oversight for Members And Relatives (OMAR) Act Thursday, named after “Squad” Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., to prohibit campaign compensation from certain committees from going to candidates’ […]

Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird among athletes who sign letter opposing Protection of Girls and Women in Sports Act

Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird and Becky Sauerbrunn were among the 40 professional, Olympic and paralympic athletes who co-signed a letter to House lawmakers in opposition to the Protection of Girls and Women in Sports Act. Athlete Ally, an athlete group that supports LGBTQ+ initiatives, sent the letter on Monday, according to Sports Illustrated. The athletes […]

Bill to ban TikTok slammed as ‘Patriot Act for the digital age’

Activists and organizations are sounding the alarm that the RESTRICT Act, touted to stop foreign spying via apps like TikTok, will instead endanger basic American freedoms. A bipartisan group of senators led by Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., and John Thune, R-S.D., unveiled the RESTRICT Act on March 7. The legislation is meant to crack down […]

Mike Pence Calls Out Potential Trump Indictment as ‘Radical Left’ Act

Former Vice President Mike Pence stuck by his former employer on Sunday, arguing a potential prosecution of Donald Trump would amount to a political hit job.Pence appeared on ABC’s This Week, where he told host Jonathan Karl that a Trump indictment by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg would simply indulge the “radical left.” It follows similar

AN ACT OF WAR

Russian jet collides with US drone in international airspace over Black Sea, official says US European Command, US Air Forces in Europe call Russian pilots’ behavior ‘unsafe and unprofessional’ by Liz Friden and T. Nerozzi This act of war by Russia against America deserves a stronger response by the Biden regime. Having the Department of […]

Dick Durbin, Lindsey Graham Propose ‘DREAM Act’ Amnesty for Nearly 2M Illegal Aliens

Sens. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) have proposed their “DREAM Act” amnesty that would provide green cards and, eventually, naturalized American citizenship to nearly two million illegal aliens. Graham and Durbin, who hold powerful positions on the Senate Judiciary Committee, reintroduced the amnesty after repeatedly proposing the plan since 2017. According to current

Florida senator introduces ‘Reverse Woke Act’ bill that would require employers to cover detransition care

A new Florida bill filed this week would require companies offering gender-affirming healthcare to be liable for an employee’s detransition.  The proposed, “Reverse Woke Act,” filed Monday by Florida Sen. Blaise Ingoglia, R-Spring Hill, would require companies to pay for an employee’s detransition – even if that employee is no longer with the company or […]

Senate Republicans intend to grill AG Garland on anti-Catholic memo, FACE Act prosecutions, and more

In his first appearance before the 118th Congress, Attorney General Merrick Garland will face questions Wednesday from Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans related to the FBI memo that allegedly targeted “radical traditionalist” Catholic ideology, and the agency’s practice of FACE Act prosecutions of pro-life activists, according to senate aides.  Committee Republicans may also question Garland about […]

Chip Roy Exposes EAGLE Act Loopholes Favoring CCP: Large Enough to ‘Drive a Truck Through’

The Senate’s EAGLE Act is riddled with holes “any idiot could drive a truck through,” according to Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX), who warned ahead of a key House vote on the bill of the threats it poses to Americans by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Speaking on the House floor on Tuesday, Roy stated that

Jeffries and Schumer begin their Dem buddy act

Chuck Schumer, left, and Hakeem Jeffries will have to stay close and play off each other under a fiercely divided government with the 2src24 presidential election looming. | Andrew Harnik/AP Photo The most important thing Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries have in common isn’t their New York City borough. It’s their shared leadership style: Neither

Senate conservatives plot their second act after taking on McConnell

It’s not the same sort of rebellion Kevin McCarthy is facing in the House as he tries to claim the speakership. But it’s a clear sign that the restive group of Senate Republicans isn’t going away just because their leadership fight with McConnell is over. “Democrats have done a pretty good job of picking issues

House Passes Anti-Christian ‘Respect for Marriage Act,’ Sends Bill to Biden’s Desk

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The House passed the so-called “Respect for Marriage Act” without strong religious liberty protections on Thursday, sending the same-sex marriage bill to President Joe Biden’s desk for approval. The legislation passed 258-169 with the help of 39 Republicans. All Democrats voted for the bill’s passage, one lawmaker voted

Putin: Crimea Bridge Bombing an ‘Intentional Act of Terrorism’ by Ukraine

Russian leader Vladimir Putin declared the bombing of the Kerch Strait bridge, which connects Russia to occupied Crimea, “an act of terrorism aimed at destroying Russia’s civilian and critical infrastructure” at a Russian Security Council meeting on Monday, promising a “massive strike” on Ukraine in response. Putin invaded and colonized the Crimean peninsula with little

Cortez Masto on Claims Dem Policies Caused Inflation: Inflation Reduction Act ‘a Great First Start’ to Fighting Inflation

During a portion of an interview with CBS News Correspondent Lilia Luciano released on Thursday, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) responded to a question on how she responds to criticism from her opponent, former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt (R), that Democratic policies have created inflation by stating that “the Inflation Reduction Act was a great…

Democrat Patty Murray Champions ‘Inflation Reduction’ Act as Economists Say Spending Worsened Inflation

Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) touted her support for the so-called “Inflation Reduction” Act at Sunday evening’s Senate debate with her opponent, Republican Tiffany Smiley, who is putting her through a tough reelection campaign. Smiley said Murray’s support “sounds like a Washington, DC, answer to me,” telling the 30-year incumbent, “you are Washington, DC.” “Sen. Murray…

Jamie Raskin Dodges Question on How ‘Inflation Reduction’ Act Reduces Inflation

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) dodged a question recently on how the Inflation Reduction Act would reduce inflation, as multiple studies have found that it would do little to nothing to reduce inflation. One reporter asked Raskin, “What parts of the bill do you think will put to work on [lowering inflation] specifically?” “What parts of…

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