Fox News contributor Joe Concha reacted to the media meltdown over Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V. opposing President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda, Monday, telling ‘America’s Newsroom’ that the senator was using ‘common sense’ when he expressed his inability to vote in favor of the bill. JOE CONCHA: Let’s just remove all the noise. Democrats need 50 votes in the Senate to pass this … Continued
A West Virginia Democrat has emerged as a powerhouse centrist who is not afraid to push back on his own party against a $2 trillion spending bill, among other things. We’re talking about Sen. Joe Manchin, of course — deemed a commonsense lawmaker by the press and possibly even a “maverick” — a word often … Continued
In a letter to Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Thursday, U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) demanded the firing of a top official at the D.C. Department of Corrections. Greene last weekend posted a series of hateful anti-Trump, anti-Republican tweets by Kathleen Landerkin, the deputy warden of the Correctional Treatment Facility. Dozens of Donald … Continued
Among the agencies that will benefit are Forensic Sciences, Health, Housing and the Municipality of Ponce, reported Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González announced today, Sunday, the approval of $ 34,388,847 in federal funds that will be used to -among other things- strengthen the health services and the Toxicology and Controlled Substances areas of … Continued
After listening to Senator Manchin at the WSJ CEO Council yesterday, I believe more than ever that President Biden’s extraordinarily costly Green New Deal bill is going to be paused, then paused some more, and then killed next year. Mr. Manchin essentially blitzed the big-government, socialist so-called triple-B spending bill, which gives me hope beyond … Continued
A coalition of Christian, Jewish and Muslim organizations is expressing concern about the impact President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better bill may have on faith-based child care and education services. Nearly two dozen faith leaders and religious groups signed onto a letter sent to leaders in both houses of the U.S. Congress Wednesday, outlining their concerns with … Continued
Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and others in the GOP on Tuesday blasted the treatment of “political prisoners” who took part in the Jan. 6 “Stop the Steal” rally. Currently, some who entered the Capitol building on Jan. 6 are being held in the D.C. jail in conditions that Greene described as “unusually cruel.” Greene listed a … Continued
Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) has announced that he will join Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and all 50 Senate Republicans to strike down President Joe Biden’s private sector vaccine mandate. “I’m not crazy about mandates,” Tester said on Tuesday, though he added that he supports mandates aimed specifically at health care workers and military servicemen. Tester, a … Continued
Former senator and Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole has passed away at the age of 98. The Elizabeth Dole Foundation made the announcement in a post on Twitter: It is with heavy hearts we announce that Senator Robert Joseph Dole died early this morning in his sleep. At his death, at age 98, he had … Continued
Former New York City police commissioner Bernie Kerik agreed to testify before the Jan. 6 Congressional Committee, but demanded an apology for false statements made about him. Kerik is among the more than two dozen aides and allies of former President Donald Trump that have been subpoenaed by the committee in their investigation of the rioting at … Continued
Rep. Lauren Boebert, Colorado Republican, introduced legislation Monday morning that would prohibit settlement payments to illegal immigrants of any amount as part of litigation filed by criminals suing the federal government. Titled “We’re Not Paying You to Break Our Laws Act,” the bill would bar the Justice Department from paying out legal settlements up to … Continued
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) on Friday said she had been elected to “be a workhorse not a show horse,” as she pushed back against criticism of her negotiating methods regarding legislation. In an interview with ABC15 Arizona, Sinema, a lead negotiator for the recently passed bipartisan infrastructure bill, said her focus is now to manage how the … Continued
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