Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who led the charge for progressivesâ once-fringe Green New Deal, is now just one election away from chairing the House subcommittee responsible for overseeing Americaâs oil and gas drilling on public lands, E&E News reported Tuesday. Ocasio-Cortez currently serves as the ranking member of the Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, establishing
AOC Is One Election Away From Controlling The Committee In Charge Of Oil And Gas Drilling On Public Lands
June 8, 2023 by
MSNBC’s Reid: Marjorie Taylor Greene on Committees Literally Putting Confederates in Charge
March 13, 2023 by
MSNBC host Joy Reid said Wednesday on her show âThe ReidOutâ that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) was like Confederate President Jefferson Davis while discussing her appointments to the Oversight and Accountability Committee and the Homeland Security Committee. Reid said, âHarassing Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg was one of the many things that got her kicked
Report: Federal Authorities Hesitant to Charge Honduran Nationals Suspected of Killing a Bald Eagle
March 4, 2023 by
Federal authorities have not yet brought criminal charges against two Honduran nationals who allegedly shot and killed a bald eagle in Nebraska to eat it for dinner. On February 28, Stanton County sheriffs arrested two Honduran nationals found carrying a dead bald eagle after responding to a report of a suspicious vehicle outside of the Wood
Campaign finance regulator asks Santos to clarify who’s in charge of his political accounts
February 27, 2023 by
Rep. George Santos told CNN on Wednesday that he had no involvement with the amended filings. | Francis Chung/POLITICO The Federal Election Commission lobbed questions at Rep. George Santos over his latest campaign finance filings on Friday, saying five committees affiliated with the embattled congressman may have âfailed to include the true, correct, or complete
DOJ wonât charge Gaetz in sex trafficking probe, lawmakerâs office says
February 22, 2023 by
Federal prosecutors and the FBI began investigating Matt Gaetz in late 2src2src during the Trump administration over potential sex trafficking crimes. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images TALLAHASSEE, Fla. â The Justice Department is closing its long-running sex trafficking investigation into GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz and will not charge the firebrand congressman, according to a lawyer representing
Report: Federal Agents Have ‘Sufficient Evidence’ to Charge Hunter Biden with Tax Crimes, False Gun Statement
November 7, 2022 by
AP Photo/Susan Walsh Federal agents reportedly have âsufficient evidenceâ to charge Hunter Biden with tax crimes and making false statements regarding a gun purchase. The decision of whether Hunter will ultimately be charged is up to Trump-appointed United States Attorney David Weiss, individuals with knowledge of the probe told the Washington Post in a Thursday report. Weiss
California Democrats Vote Down ‘Alexandra’s Law’ to Charge Drug Dealers with Murder
October 16, 2022 by
Elected Democrats in Californiaâs State Senate have once again voted down a plan that would allow local and state prosecutors to more easily charge drug dealers with manslaughter or murder when Americans die as a result of the drugs they sold to them. On Wednesday, Democrat State Senators rejected an amendment to include âAlexandraâs Lawâ…
Kennedy: Putting Kamala Harris in Charge of Border Crisis Like Making Lance Armstrong Drug Czar
March 29, 2021 by
During this weekâs broadcast of âSunday Morning Futuresâ on the Fox News Channel, Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) took issue with President Joe Bidenâs call to make Vice President Kamala Harris the central authority figure in dealing with the U.S.-Mexico border crisis. He likened the move to putting disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong as the head of…
Donald Trump Jr. After Bruce Springsteen’s DWI Charge Dropped: ‘We All Know It’s Liberal Privilege’
February 26, 2021 by
Donald Trump Jr. blasted rock star and Joe Biden surrogate Bruce Springsteen over his dropped DWI charges, saying the âThunder Roadâ crooner didnât have âwhite privilegeâ but that he benefited from âliberal privilege.â âIâd say itâs white privilege but we all know itâs really liberal privilege,â tweeted Trump Jr., sharing a New York Post headline,…
âJoe Biden Is An Empty Suitâ: Leo Terrell Says President Can Only Offer Lukewarm Support To Police Because Heâs Not In Charge
February 5, 2021 by
Civil rights lawyer Leo Terrell said Thursday that President Joe Biden will never fully support Americaâs law enforcement officers because heâs âan empty suitâ whoâs beholden to the left-wing of the Democratic Party. Terrell was commenting on Biden giving his qualified support of law enforcement officers during a segment of Fox Newsâ âAmericaâs Newsroom,â saying…
The Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Is Ready To Take Charge, Meet Bidenâs Call For Unity
January 27, 2021 by
While some on both sides of the aisle have scoffed at President Joe Bidenâs repeated calls for unity, the coronavirus pandemic, economic recession and millions of Americans struggling as a result make it more critical than ever before. New York Republican Rep. Tom Reed and New Jersey Democratic Rep. Josh Gottheimer co-chair the Problem Solvers…
Russian Observers Charge Fraud in Putinâs Landslide Re-Election.
March 19, 2018 by
Russian election observers denounced what they said were large-scale violations in the presidential vote that handed Vladimir Putin a crushing victory, including ballot-stuffing that was captured on state-controlled cameras. Golos, an election-monitoring organization, said it registered more than 1,500 violations in regions across Russia. Several cases of people stuffing ballot boxes at polling stations, including […]
FBI Refused to Charge Islamist Teen, Then Monday He Killed a Child, Stabbed 2 Others.
March 18, 2018 by
A self-proclaimed ISIS sympathizer accused of stabbing three people, one fatally, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida was already being investigated by the FBI and local police before his attack. According to the Palm Beach Post, the FBI was in the process of âdiscussing pending federal criminal chargesâ against him one week before the stabbing. Corey Johnson, 17, […]
Still No Justice For Kate Steinle, Illegal Alien Shooter Sentenced To Time Served For Gun Charge.
January 6, 2018 by
Jose Ines Garcia Zarate shot and killed Kate Steinle while she was walking with her dad on a San Francisco pier in 2015. He had been deported five times prior. He had picked San Francisco because he knew it was a sanctuary city, so authorities wouldnât be actively looking for him. Zarate, who was known […]
Michael Flynn pleads guilty to false-statements charge in Russia probe.
December 1, 2017 by
Michael Flynn has been charged with making false statements. Â (AP) Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty Friday to a single count of making false statements to the FBI, becoming the latest Trump associate ensnared by Robert Muellerâs Russia investigation. He reportedly has agreed to cooperate with the Mueller investigation. Further, the government said […]
Rand Paul on McCainâs Criticisms Of Trump: âWeâre Very Lucky John McCain Is Not in Chargeâ
February 21, 2017 by
Sunday on ABCâs âThis Week,â Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) addressed Sen. John McCainâs (R-AZ) criticism of the Trump administration. Partial transcript as follows: KARL: And I think itâs fair to say that you are second to none in the Senate when it comes to fighting for civil liberties. So let me ask you about specifically […]
Another Reason Why Liberals Should Never Be In Charge Of Anything
August 30, 2016 by
Only a fool would be surprised when the inevitable happens. Â So of course Mayor de Blasio must be shocked that anyone would take advantage of free stuff. Gabrielle Fonrouge reports in the New York Post: Hey, itâs cheaper than getting an apartment. Bums have been turning the cityâs free curbside Wi-Fi kiosks into their own […]
BREAKING: Forget Perjury⌠Bombshell New Charge Explodes Against Hillary
July 4, 2016 by
Hillary Clinton is one of the most corrupt politicians to run for office in recent memory. She has repeatedly broken laws and continues to act like she did nothing wrong. Hillary Clinton has not had a good week. First, the long-awaited House Committee report on Benghazi came out, reminding Americans that Clinton is responsible for […]
Trump, Ryan in Joint Statement: We Cannot Afford Four More Years With Hillary Clinton in Charge
May 12, 2016 by
Shortly after concluding a meeting on Capitol Hill Thursday, House Speaker Paul Ryan and presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump released a joint statement saying their conversation brings them closer to Republican Party unification and warned about the consequences of a Hillary Clinton presidency. “The United States cannot afford another four years of the Obama White […]