Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., falsely accused House Republicans of attempting to “provide themselves with a pay raise” Saturday as she objected to a stopgap spending bill before ultimately voting for the measure. DeLauro said there were “many changes” between the bill that was offered in the House and the version that was offered in the […]
Democratic lawmaker falsely claims House Republicans tried to ‘provide themselves with a pay raise’
September 30, 2023 by
My husband would rather eat overpriced eggs than pay to freeze mine
September 4, 2023 by
A husband has decided he no longer wants to finance freezing his wife’s eggs. DEAR ABBY: My husband is tired of paying to keep my eggs frozen. He has seven children of his own. I know utility costs are through the roof these days, but I can’t disagree with him more. He meets up with […]
Children of incarcerated mothers must also pay toll of their parent’s crimes as separation puts them at risk
August 10, 2023 by
Dressed in her Sunday best — pink ruffled sleeves and a rainbow tulle tutu — Crystal Martinez’s 4-year-old daughter proudly presents her with a multicolored bouquet of carefully crafted tissue paper flowers. With her 5-year-old son nestled on her lap, laughing in delight, Martinez holds out her arms and pulls the girl into a hug […]
Jordan Neely chokehold death: Infamous NYC vigilante says Marine vet has ‘got to pay’: report
July 11, 2023 by
An infamous New York City subway vigilante said the U.S. Marine who allegedly killed Jordan Neely by putting him in a chokehold for 15 minutes “got to pay.” Monday’s deadly incident, which involved a White man killing a Black homeless man, sparked protests and violent clashes with NYPD this week and drew comparisons to Bernie […]
E. Jean Carroll Wants Trump to Pay for Those CNN Town Hall Remarks
May 23, 2023 by
Just one day after a New York jury found former President Donald Trump liable for sexually battering and defaming the writer E. Jean Carroll, awarding her $5 million in damages, he appeared on CNN and attacked her again, calling her a “whack job” with a “made-up story.”On Monday, Carroll’s lawyers filed to request that those
Dem senator calls on law enforcement to ‘pay attention’ to Trump protests ahead of potential arrest
April 17, 2023 by
Law enforcement across the U.S. should “pay attention” to former President Trump’s calls for his supporters to protest in the event of his arrest this week, Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., said Sunday. Kelly stated that Trump’s supporters have a First Amendment right to peacefully protest, but he argued that police should be prepared to ensure […]
Pentagon ‘Not Currently Pursuing’ Back Pay for Troops Discharged over Vaccine Mandate
March 13, 2023 by
The Pentagon said Tuesday it is not pursuing back pay for service members who were discharged from the military for not complying with the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for the military. “Right now, we are not currently pursuing back-pay to service members who were dismissed for refusing to take the COVID vaccination,” Pentagon Press Secretary
Zach Nunn Introduces Bill to End Automatic Pay Raises for Congress
March 9, 2023 by
Newly minted Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA), who beat former Rep. Cindy Axne in one of the top congressional races last year, introduced legislation to end the automatic pay raises for Congress. Nunn introduced legislation to fully repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress every year, which is supposed to take
House committee staffers face no pay if speaker isn’t decided by Jan. 13, officials warn
January 2, 2023 by
The impact on committee staff is just one of many domino effects from the conference’s speaker struggle. | Patrick Semansky/AP Photo House Republicans’ fight over the speaker’s gavel could have an unintended victim: their staff. New guidelines sent to committees on Thursday and obtained exclusively by POLITICO lay out a messy, complicated process for how
Herschel Walker Pledges to Pay Past Due Rents to Stop ‘Reverend Warnock from Evicting’ Church’s Tenants
November 4, 2022 by
Republican Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker on Tuesday pledged to pay past due rents to stop “Reverend Warnock from evicting” tenants who live in a building his church owns in Atlanta, Georgia. Following Monday revelations that Sen. Raphael Warnock’s (D-GA) church had tried to evict at least eight tenants for late rent during the pandemic
‘Ripple Effect’: Military Families Pay For Biden’s Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal
October 26, 2022 by
One year after the Biden administration’s military withdrawal from Afghanistan resulted in the deaths of 13 U.S. soldiers, Dakota Halverson, the brother of one of the Marines killed, took his own life. The family says President Joe Biden has refused to take responsibility for mistakes made in the withdrawal, a factor that may have influenced…
Taxpayers Will Now Pay for Transgender Veterans’ ‘Gender Reassignment’ Surgery
June 22, 2021 by
President Joe Biden’s Veteran Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough said the federal government now is in the business of helping veterans undergo surgery to alter their biological sex. McDonough said in prepared remarks that the Department of Veteran Affairs will move to make “gender reassignment” surgery available to veterans. This is in stark contrast to the…
Mike Rowe Scolds Democrats: Profoundly Unfair to Make ‘Taxpayers Pay the Tuition of Those Who Wish to Attend a University’
June 12, 2021 by
MANDEL NGAN/AFP/GettyImages Author and Dirty Jobs host Mike Rowe said it is profoundly unfair for Democrats to make “taxpayers pay the tuition of those who wish to attend a university.” The TV host’s comments were in response to a question from a fan who said HBO’s Real Time With Bill Maher host Bill Maher’s recent…
Senate Dems Threaten to Block World Cup Funds Unless Women’s Soccer Team Gets Equal Pay
June 10, 2021 by
A group of Senate Democrats is working to advance a measure that would block funding for the 2026 World Cup if the men’s and women’s teams aren’t compensated equally. The Give Our Athletes Level Salaries (GOALS) Act mandates that “the use of funds for the 2026 World Cup unless the United States Soccer Federation provides equitable…
Cotton: Make China Pay for COVID Now by Revoking Visas, Most-Favored-Nation Status
June 9, 2021 by
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) argued that the United States should start punishing China for the coronavirus pandemic now and suggested revoking China’s permanent most-favored-nation status, hurting the financing terms they get from international financial institutions, and revoking visas from CCP members and their children so…
Democrats Block Motion to Eliminate Pelosi Subway Tunnel to Pay for Mental Health in Coronavirus Bill
March 3, 2021 by
House Democrats blocked a motion Monday night that would have eliminated a subway tunnel in Silicon Valley championed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to pay for more mental health in the coronavirus bill. Two hundred and twenty House Democrats voted to blocked Rep. Stepanie Bice’s (R-OK) motion to block the previous question. Blocking the previous…
Joe Biden, Jill Biden Pay Respects To Fallen Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick
February 4, 2021 by
February 02, 2021 11:13 PM ET President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden left the White House late Tuesday evening to pay their respects to fallen Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick. President Biden arrived at the US Capitol to pay his respects to fallen US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, whose remains are lying…
Facebook could be forced to pay you nearly $8G’s after ‘disaster’ hack attack that left 50M users exposed.
October 3, 2018 by
Hacked Facebook users could be owed as much as 6,000 pounds ($7,800) in compensation as a result of the security breach revealed last week. Legal experts have told The Sun that damages could run into the “thousands” for anyone affected by the hack — if you can prove you felt distressed. Last Friday, Facebook revealed that […]
Donald Trump: Democrats Want to ‘Raid Medicare to Pay for Socialism’
August 31, 2018 by
Donald Trump criticized Democratic Socialists on Thursday for promising leftist dreams of universal health care through Medicare. “They want to raid Medicare to pay for socialism,” Trump said during his rally in Indiana, as the crowd booed. Democrats like Sen. Bernie Sanders and his endorsed candidates Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Andrew Gillum have joined the fight […]
Devin Nunes says ‘pay close attention’: Top Obama DOJ official Bruce Ohr will become ‘more and more important’
August 7, 2018 by
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., said on Monday that Bruce Ohr, a former top official in the Justice Department, will become “more and more important” as GOP lawmakers look for evidence of power abuse and corruption at the highest levels of the Obama administration. “I think people should pay close attention to it,” […]
More Winning: US Worker Pay Hits Highest Level in a Decade, Consumer Confidence Nears 18-Year Peak.
August 2, 2018 by
Meanwhile, the economy keeps on ticking. On the heels of consecutive, excellent jobs reports and a very strong quarter of GDP growth, CNBC flags another hopeful sign of economic health. One of the metrics on which the US economy has lagged for years is wages. Democrats have been zeroing in on that issue in recent […]
Trevor Noah Asks Ocasio-Cortez: ‘How Do You Pay for All These Ideas?’
July 29, 2018 by
Rising Democratic socialist star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez explained to Trevor Noah on “The Daily Show” Thursday how she planned to pay for the ideas that she campaigned on in her stunning primary defeat over fourth-ranking House Democrat Joe Crowley (NY). After Ocasio-Cortez went through the main things she wants government to pay for, including Medicare for […]
Dem’s latest genius idea: Pay illegals.
July 26, 2018 by
Rep. Crowley Wants Families Separated At Border To Be ‘Compensated’ After Entering Country Illegally. Rep. Joe Crowley suggested his belief that the families who have been separated at the border for illegally entering the country should be compensated for the pain they experienced while speaking on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. WATCH: “The damage that has […]
Trump Declares Victory After NATO Meeting: Says Members Committed to Pay More
July 12, 2018 by
President Donald J. Trump appeared to have met his key objectives for the Brussels NATO summit Thursday, revealing that alliance members would “substantially” increase their commitments, and much faster than previously planned. The comments came at a surprise press conference called after an emergency session of NATO ally leaders Thursday morning. The meeting had begun […]
PAY DIRT! House Discovers FBI Had SPY Inside Trump Campaign — While Obama DOJ Wiretapped Campaign, Transition Calls.
May 12, 2018 by
PAY DIRT! Now we know why the Deep State has been working so hard to take down President Trump and the republic. OBAMA DEEP STATE HAD A SPY INSIDE THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN! Barack Obama, arguably the worst president in US history, was wiretapping and listening in on all of the Trump campaign and transition team […]
Analysis Finds 1 Million Americans So Far Getting Pay Raise From Tax Reform.
January 6, 2018 by
One million Americans are getting pay increases because of the tax reform package signed into law in December. “More than one million hardworking Americans have already received a ‘Trump Bonus’ or ‘Trump Pay Raise’ as a result of the historic tax reform package that President Donald J. Trump signed into law just before Christmas,” @PressSec […]
Sweden Forced to Raise Retirement Age To Pay For Mass Immigration Policy.
December 18, 2017 by
The increasing costs of population growth in Sweden, driven almost entirely mass migration, have forced the government to seriously consider raising the national retirement age to pay for the additional costs. Swedish Socialist party Finance Minister Magdalena Andersson announced that the retirement age would likely be raised in the near future in order to offset increased welfare costs, […]
DOJ Settlement: IRS to Pay $3.5 Million to Tea Party Groups for ‘Abuse of Power’
October 27, 2017 by
Former U.S. President Barack Obama waves prior to delivering his speech during the 4th Congress of Indonesian Diaspora Network in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, July 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) On Thursday morning, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) settled two cases in the IRS targeting scandal. In the class-action lawsuit involving 428 conservative plaintiffs, the […]
REVEALED: Harvey Weinstein Helped Pay for Bill Clinton’s Legal Fees During Monica Lewinsky Scandal
October 16, 2017 by
When Bill Clinton was at the height of the Monica Lewinsky sex scandal, Hollywood was by his side, offering donations for his legal fees, and one significant donor was a man who is now going through his own sex scandal—Harvey Weinstein. More than 20 women have publicly accused Weinstein of sexual harassment, sexual assault or rape. After […]
Newly Exposed Clinton Emails Reveal More Mishandling of Classified Info and Pay to Play
September 17, 2017 by
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Huma Abedin Newly disclosed emails from Clinton aide Huma Abedin’s unsecure account have brought to light additional examples of mishandling of classified information and “pay to play” at the Clinton State Department. The State Department this week turned over 1,600 emails from Abedin’s account to the conservative watchdog group Judicial Watch […]