Tag: Speakers

Speaker’s Choice for Key House Committee Sparks Backlash

Rep. Austin Scott, a Republican from Georgia who has criticized conservatives and is campaigning actively against the House Freedom Caucus chairman, is Speaker Mike Johnson’s choice for a newly vacant seat on the powerful Rules Committee. Scott’s selection Wednesday infuriated conservatives on Capitol Hill. The Daily Signal spoke with several lawmakers and staffers whose reactions […]

Conservative colleges pick pastors, celebrities and entrepreneurs as 2024 commencement speakers

Many conservative Christian colleges have announced their 2024 commencement speakers, and they don’t include any Republican politicians or former Trump administration officials as November’s presidential election looms. In the past, right-leaning Christian campuses have invited GOP leaders such as former President George W. Bush and former Vice President Mike Pence to address graduating seniors, bucking […]