Multiple reports on Tuesday indicated that representatives from Algeria had prepared a draft resolution for the United Nations Security Council that would demand Israel stop its self-defense operations against the terrorist group Hamas in Gaza. The U.N. Security Council held an emergency meeting on Tuesday after Israel conducted an airstrike on Sunday in the southern
Reports: U.N. Security Council Prepares for Another Resolution Demanding Israel Stop Fighting Hamas
July 20, 2024 by
U.N. Security Council Passes Resolution Demanding Gaza Ceasefire â No U.S. Objection
April 23, 2024 by
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday passed a non-binding resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution also called on the terrorists of Hamas to release all of their hostages, some of whom are Americans, immediately and unconditionally. The UNSC resolution called for a ceasefire that would last until the end
New York City Council Begs Court to Authorize Voting Rights for 800,000 Foreign Nationals
April 22, 2024 by
The New York City Council is begging an appellate court to authorize more than 800,000 foreign nationals to vote in the cityâs municipal elections. In January 2022, Democrats on the 51-member New York City Council approved an ordinance to give more than 800,000 foreign nationals with green cards, visas, and work permits the opportunity to vote in citywide elections so
WATCH: Antisemitic Riot at Berkeley City Council Meeting on Holocaust; Mayor Condemns
April 22, 2024 by
An antisemitic riot broke out Tuesday evening at a meeting of the city council of Berkeley, California, that was to have discussed plans for observing Holocaust Remembrance Day in April. The Jewish Community Relations Council posted video of the ruckus on X (formerly Twitter), noting the anti-Jewish language and actions of the mob. WATCH: Yesterday
Speaker tells Council to ignore City Hallâs âinefficientâ new meeting policy
April 11, 2024 by
Overruled again! City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams bluntly told lawmakers to ignore the Adams administrationâs attempt to change how they communicate with city agencies â in the latest spate between the two branches of city government. Speaker Adams, no relation to the mayor, informed the City Council Wednesday afternoon that City Hall provided âno official communicationâ […]
Chicago Mayor Cancels Public Gallery in City Council Chambers After Public Protests of His Sanctuary City Policies
February 2, 2024 by
Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images The self-professed âprogressiveâ Mayor of Chicago Brandon Johnson is taking heat for the âantidemocraticâ move of shutting down the public gallery in the city council chambers after weeks of citizens filling the gallery and vociferously protesting his sanctuary city policies. The mayor has canceled the open-door policy
Chicago City Council health and human relations chair uses ‘from the river to the sea’ pro-Palestinian phrase
November 10, 2023 by
A Chicago alderwoman in a leadership position repeated the phrase “From the River to the sea, Palestine will be free,” on social media Thursday morning. Chicago Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez, chairwoman of the city council’s Committee on Health and Human Relations, made the comments on X, formerly known as Twitter. The phrase “From the river to […]
Blinken warns Iran at UN Security Council: âWe will defend our peopleâ
October 24, 2023 by
Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the United Nations Security Council Tuesday that while the US does not seek war with Iran, Washington will not hesitate to âdefend our securityâ after a series of attacks on American forces in Iraq and Syria by Tehranâs proxies. There have been at least six publicly acknowledged attacks on […]
U.N. Security Council Approves Kenya-Led Intervention Force for Haiti
October 5, 2023 by
The U.N. Security Council voted on Monday to authorize a multinational military intervention against the gang lords of Haiti, led by Kenya, which volunteered to take point in July. The resolution, drafted by the United States and Ecuador at the request of Haitiâs government, passed with 13 votes in favor, zero against, and two unsurprising
Texas city council mandating use of preferred pronouns upon threat of ‘termination’
August 7, 2023 by
Employees of the City of Dallas, Texas, must use people’s preferred pronouns or risk termination, according to recently publicized documents. An internal document titled “Workplace Gender Transition Protocols & FAQ” explains the city’s expectations for conduct regarding transgender individuals. The guidelines explain that “gender transition” can refer to a spectrum of situations, all of which […]
NYC Council presses to Biden to fast track work permits for migrants
June 7, 2023 by
New York City Council is pressuring the Biden administration to fast track work permits for the 45,000 and counting migrants housed in taxpayer-funded facilities across the five boroughs amidst ongoing city budget negotiations, arguing the lack of approval leaves a âheavy strainâ on city coffers. âWe write to request that you act immediately to grant […]
Atlanta City Council Votes to Fund Controversial âCop Cityâ Project
June 6, 2023 by
Atlanta City Council members voted early Tuesday morning to fund a controversial police training facility, breaking with hundreds of community members who spoke against the facility throughout the overnight council meeting.Council members voted 11-4 to fund the project, following more than 14 hours of comments from hundreds of speakers. The funding vote represented one of
House Dems tap Hoyer to lead new regional council
February 26, 2023 by
Rep. Steny Hoyer will chair the new effort, lending it two decades of party leadership experience and close ties to the Biden administration. | Brian Stukes/Getty Images for Protect Our Care House Democrats are set to launch a new arm of leadership dedicated to fulfilling a longtime party goal â promoting regionally diverse voices to
U.N. Security Council Slams Taliban for Banning Women from Jobs and Universities
February 20, 2023 by
The U.N. Security Council (UNSC) issued a statement on Tuesday condemning the Taliban for excluding women from universities and banning them from working for humanitarian groups. The UNSC said the Talibanâs moves reflect âan increasing erosion for the respect of human rights and fundamental freedoms,â and put lives at risk by interfering with humanitarian operations.
L.A. City Council Member Mike Bonin Proposes Homeless Shelters on Local Beaches
April 6, 2021 by
Los Angeles City Council member Mike Bonin has proposed sheltering the cityâs growing homeless populations in facilities at local beaches on the Pacific Ocean, provoking the ire of local residents who rely on the beaches for recreation. Touting what he calls an âeverything inâ approach to homelessness, Bonin posted his plan last week, which includes a…
Gretchen Whitmer Loads ‘Council on Climate Solutions’ with Donors, Utility Lobbyist, Dark Money Group Exec
February 26, 2021 by
Michigan Office of the Governor via AP Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) has packed her âCouncil on Climate Solutionsâ with campaign donors and a major utility lobbyist and dark money group executive that boosted her 2018 campaign, a review of campaign finance records revealed. Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-182 last September to create the board,…
Report: Executive at United Nations Refugee Agency to Join Biden National Security Council
January 14, 2021 by
An executive with the United Nations (UN) Refugee Agency, which lobbies nations to accept mass migration, is expected to join President-elect Joe Bidenâs administration. Katie Tobin, external relations officer for the UN Refugee Agency, is reportedly likely to get a spot on Bidenâs National Security Council overseeing transborder security. Tobinâs appointment would be one of…
Report: China Blocking India’s Campaign for a Permanent U.N. Security Council Seat
November 20, 2020 by
China is the âbiggest stumbling blockâ for India in its bid to win a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), the Hindustan Times reported Thursday. As a permanent member of the UNSC, China has the power to veto any resolution put forth by the council, including those seeking to expand its membership. China…
National Border Patrol Council President: I 100% Agree with Sending Troops to Border.
April 4, 2018 by
ï»ż On Wednesdayâs broadcast of the Fox Business Networkâs âVarney & Co.,â National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd expressed 100% agreement with the president putting troops on the border. Judd said, âI agree with this 100%. ⊠[T]his increases certainty of apprehension of both illegal aliens, as well as illegal contraband like opioids. What […]
Jared Kushner Directed Gen Flynn to Call EVERY MEMBER of UN Security Council â EVIL-BIASED Media Calls It Russia Scandal
December 3, 2017 by
The liberal media is more biased and evil than we thought â if that was possible. The headlines Friday were that President Trump directed General Michael Flynn to contact the Russians during the 2016 campaign. The liberal media cheered⊠The stock market lost billions! But like most news coming from the liberal media they were […]
Emergency Security Council Meeting Called
September 4, 2017 by
The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Monday to discuss the latest developments with North Koreaâs test of a hydrogen bomb that can be mounted to an intercontinental ballistic missile. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N Nikki Haley announced the meeting on Twitter Sunday, writing, âWe along w/Japan, France, the UK and S.Korea […]
Russia Blocks UN Security Council Resolution Condemning Syria Attack.
April 13, 2017 by
UN Security Council Fails to Pass Resolution Condemning Syria Attack The United Nations Security Council has failed to pass a resolution condemning the Syrian chemical attack believed to be launched by the Assad regime last Tuesday. The measure also would have approved an investigation into the chemical weapons attack. Two nations, Bolivia and Russia, both voted no. […]
White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon Removed From National Security Council
April 5, 2017 by
White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon has been removed from the National Security Council in a shakeup Wednesday. According to a source familiar with the decision, Bannon, a former executive at Breitbart News, is no longer listed as an attendee of the âprincipals committeeâ of the NSC, Bloomberg reports. The change could placate critics who were furious […]
3 New Presidential Actions: Lobbying Ban, Defeat ISIS Plan, National Security Council Reorganization
January 29, 2017 by
President Donald J. Trump signed three new executive actions on Saturday afternoon, including a five year lobbying ban, reorganization of the National Security Council, and a plan to defeat the Islamic State. From the Oval Office, President Trump signed the documents while surrounded by reporters, advisers, and his Chief of Staff Reince Priebus. Regarding the […]
WATCH: Netanyahu Thanks House For Condemning UN Security Council Resolution
January 9, 2017 by
TEL AVIV â Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday for disavowing the UN Security Councilâs resolution condemning Israeli settlement activity as a âflagrant violation of international law.â âAfter the outrageous anti-Israel resolution at the UN, the U.S. House of Representatives voted yesterday resoundingly to support Israel and reject this […]
The List of Countries on the UN’s 2017 Human Rights Council Is Unreal
January 4, 2017 by
Death sentences for apostasy, arbitrary detentions, extrajudicial killings, and systematic suppression of free speech are just some of the qualifications the countries elected by the United Nations to serve on its 2017 Human Rights Council have. The Human Rights Council, mind you, is supposed to âuphold the highest standards in the promotion and protection of […]
UN Security Council and Obama Revive Palestine Mandate Solution
December 25, 2016 by
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 passed on 23 December 2016 has buried any lingering hopes for the creation of a second Arab State in former Palestine in addition to Jordan (âthe two-state solutionâ). Americaâs decision to not veto Resolution 2334 â taken in the dying days of President Obamaâs eight years term of office […]
Trump Demands Obama Veto UN Security Council Resolution on Israeli Settlements
December 22, 2016 by
President-elect Donald J. Trump demanded that President Barack Obama veto a UN Security Council resolution to be voted on Thursday that would declare Israeli settlements across the 1949 armistice line â i.e. in the West Bank â to be illegal. The Obama administration has hinted that it would not veto a resolution authored by the […]
WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE: Council On Foreign Relations
December 8, 2016 by
During his presidential campaign, Barack Obama consistently promised Americans âchange.â Such promises arenât new to the voting public. When Jimmy Carter ran for president, he said: âThe people of this country know from bitter experience that we are not going to get ⊠changes merely by shifting around the same group of insiders.â And top […]
VOTER GUIDES 2016 – Florida Family Policy Council
November 5, 2016 by
Welcome to Florida Election Central! Florida Early Voting Dates and Locations by County HERE. Church Approved Voter Guide HERE (President & US Senate) (Printable PDF document designed for churches to distribute) (GuĂa de Votante Español HERE) Extensive Online Voter Guide HERE (Extensive information on state & congressional candidates) Amendment Guide HERE […]
