Georgia Republicans are taking steps over Democratic opposition to erect a statue of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas at the state Capitol. State House Republicans will take up Senate Bill 69 in the Rules Committee next week, The Washington Times has learned. The bill was introduced by Republican Sen. Ben Watson, who represents District 1, […]
The House passed a $1.2 trillion omnibus spending bill hours before funding ran out for much of the federal government at midnight Friday. The bill received bipartisan support, with 101 Republicans joining with 185 Democrats who voted yea on the bill. Opposition to the bill, however was also relatively bipartisan, with 112 nay votes from […]
Few Republicans are happy with the newly unveiled $1.2 trillion spending package that will likely become law this week, and some believe they only have themselves to blame. Rep. Max Miller, Ohio Republican, said Republicans need to take “a hard look in the mirror.” “I’m not trying to dunk on our own party here, but […]
ATLANTA — Georgia Republicans shot down a last-ditch attempt by Democrats to expand Medicaid on Thursday in a state Senate committee, frustrating Democrats who say GOP leaders broke a promise to advance the bill. The Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee rejected the plan on a tie 7-7 vote, after two Republicans and five Democrats […]
The Biden administration has done a fantastic job of minimizing and covering up the numerous mistakes and errors in judgment that were made in September 2021 when U.S. forces chaotically withdrew from Afghanistan. Now, the two generals most responsible for the debacle will have to detail the sequence of events that led to the […]
Several years ago, I coined the phrase “Vichy Republican” to more aptly describe sellout Republicans. Of course, Vichy refers to the weakling French president during World War II, Marshall Phillip Petain, and the town of Vichy where the Nazis formally took over France and how Petain knuckled under so easily to the Nazis. Petain even […]
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — House Republicans huddled in West Virginia on Thursday for a strategy-planning retreat designed to unify the often-fractious conference as they head into the final months before the November election. One problem: Many didn’t bother to show up. It was the first annual retreat for House Speaker Mike Johnson since he […]
Solidarity among Democrats is generally a given. Dems march in lockstep like the Borg Collective on Star Trek. Now there’s a chink in their armor, and the Biden border fiasco threatens to crack it open. On Tuesday, 14 House Democrats backed a resolution denouncing President Biden’s open border policy, according to The Hill. The resolution […]
The first time I watched Donald Trump speak on a stage decorated in red, white, and blue was at the 2016 Republican National Convention. A young, twenty-something alternate delegate, I was thrilled to witness a part of our political system in action – but the then-nominee Mr. Trump, who sparked enthusiastic standing ovations from those […]
President Biden tried to flip the script on immigration Thursday, blaming Republicans for denying him the funding and policy changes he says are necessary to fix the chaos at the border. Speaking in Brownsville, Texas, the president pointed a sharp finger at the GOP claiming their inaction has fueled the crisis. He blamed former President […]
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