Category: Government Updates
Taxpayer Money for Restorative Yoga? Members of Congress Requesting Billions for Specific Pet Projects.
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Margaret Thatcher once quipped, “The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.”...
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Slurs Against Senator Tim Scott Reveal Racial Politics Not So Black and White
Sure, people get worked up around politics and say wicked things on social media. We’re human and it happens. And sometimes people do the right...
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The ‘Gregarious’ Clarence Thomas—COVID-Forced Changes at Supreme Court Reveal a Strong Mind, Quick Wit
Parents, do you have that brilliant child who is reticent to speak during public gatherings but shines when they find themselves in one-on-one conversations or...
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California Makes 76,000 Prisoners Eligible for Earlier Release
California’s Office of Administrative Law (OAL) announced emergency regulations that make 76,000 inmates, “including violent and repeat felons,” eligible for earlier release, The Associated Press...
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History Shows that Trillions of Taxpayer Dollars Don’t Fix Societal Problems, New Deal and Great Society Were Failures
In a speech last week, President Joe Biden laid out his vision for the country, which includes a $1.8 trillion price tag. He promises that...
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Idaho Governor Signs Bill to Prevent Indoctrination of Students with Marxist-Based Theories on Race
In a win for parents of all races, colors and ethnicities concerned for their children’s education, Idaho Governor Brad Little has signed into law a...
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Faith, Freedom and Forgiveness Pervades Senator Tim Scott’s Address to the Nation
Senator Tim Scott delivered the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s address to Congress on Wednesday night. Following shortly after President Biden’s speech, Sen. Scott...
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President Biden To Address Congress, Set to Discuss $1.9 Trillion ‘American Rescue Plan’ and $1.8 Trillion ‘American Families Plan’
President Joe Biden is scheduled to give his first speech to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday, April 28, at 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time....
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Senator Hawley Proposes Bill to Give Parents $12,000 in Child Tax Credits
Senator Josh Hawley, R-Mo., recently announced that he is proposing a bill to give parents up to $12,000 in fully refundable tax credits to help...
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Busy Day at the Supreme Court – Religious Freedom, Donor Disclosure, State Travel Bans
Monday, April 26 proved to be a busy day at the U.S. Supreme Court. Although no major decisions were announced, various actions the high court...
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Arkansas Legislature Passes Bill to Oust Planned Parenthood from Public Schools
Ever wonder why the abortion seller Planned Parenthood is one of the nation’s largest providers of sex education materials to the nation’s schools? Because it’s...
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Senator, Congressmen Introduce Supreme Court-Packing Bill to Reverse Conservative Gains
President Joe Biden may have created a commission to look at packing the Supreme Court with additional justices, but several members of Congress aren’t waiting...
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California Lifts Capacity Limits on Places of Worship Following Five Supreme Court Losses
They say, “The third time is the charm.” But for Christians in California, as it turns out, the fifth time is the charm. The Golden...
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Over 100 Corporate Executives Meet to Discuss Opposition to Election Security Bills
Over 100 executives from some of the most powerful and profitable corporations in the country met virtually over the weekend to discuss their opposition to...
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President Biden Announces Commission to Study Increasing Number of Supreme Court Justices, Other Judiciary Changes
In keeping with his campaign promise, and just days after a Supreme Court justice publicly cautioned against it, President Joe Biden announced an executive order...
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Texas Governor Says Migrant Children are ‘Being Sexually Abused’ at Border Patrol Facility
On Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott called for the federal government to close a San Antonio facility that is allegedly housing more than 1,300 immigrant...
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Georgia’s Election Integrity Act – Voter Suppression or Election Integrity?
Georgia’s Election Integrity Act of 2021 was signed into law on March 25, making multiple changes to the state’s election laws. The enactment of the...
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Justice Breyer Warns Against Packing the Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer spoke to the Harvard University community this week for over two hours, touching on many subjects. Breyer, a former...
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Warns About Growing Power of Big Tech
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is warning about the growing power of big tech companies, which give a few select people outsized control over the...
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Governor Ron DeSantis Will Issue Executive Order to Ban ‘Vaccine Passports’ in Florida
A new plan is emerging that may soon regulate the daily life of millions of Americans: “vaccine passports.” According to a recent article in The...
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Planned Parenthood Received $83 Million in PPP Government Loans, Senators Calling for an Investigation
A group of 25 Republican Senators are calling for an investigation into how 38 Planned Parenthood affiliate offices received $83 million in federal COVID-related stimulus...
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Tennessee Bill Would Designate the Bible as the Official ‘State Book’
Like many other states, Tennessee has a state tree, a state flower, a state insect, two state songs and a state poem. But a bill...
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New Senate Anti-Trafficking Bill Would Require DNA Testing at the Border
Four U.S. senators concerned about child trafficking at the U.S. border with Mexico have come up with a proposed bill to require a 90-minute DNA...
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The Questions Not Asked and Unanswered at Thursday’s White House Press Conference
President Joe Biden faced reporters Thursday for the first press conference of his tenure as the nation’s chief executive. Presidential press conferences have become expected,...
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