Category: Government Updates
Senate Democrats Again Shoot Down $1.8 Trillion Emergency Stimulus Bill
In a tie vote of 47-47 on Sunday evening, Senate Democrats blocked H.R. 748, the Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 from...
Read MoreFour Senators Accused of Selling Off Stock After Confidential Coronavirus Briefings
Four U.S. Senators: Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., James Inhofe, R-Okla. and Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C. have been accused by several media outlets of...
Read MoreCongress Eyes $1 Trillion Stimulus Package to Stem Coronavirus Fallout
Now that President Trump has signed a second coronavirus bill into law this week, Congress is turning its attention to a massive stimulus bill to...
Read MoreBiden Announces “LGBTQ+” Plans – Calls for Reversal of “Broad Religious Exemptions”
Former Vice President Joe Biden recently unveiled a plan to advance LGBTQ+ issues “in America and around the world.” The plan says, “Donald Trump and...
Read MoreOur Government’s Response to the Coronavirus: Who are You Going to Believe?
Getting good information about our personal and national safety can seem daunting right now. How are our leaders doing at protecting us and our fellow...
Read MoreWhat’s Congress Doing About the Coronavirus?
With the flood of news conferences, public statements, and proposals bantered back and forth concerning what the federal government is or should be doing about...
Read MoreFrom Ending Deportations to Free Abortions: Three Notable Moments from Last Night’s Debate
Last night the Democrats had their 11th debate, the next to last of the primary season. Former Vice President Joe Biden faced off against Senator...
Read MorePresident Trump Declares National Emergency Due to Coronavirus
President Trump on Friday declared a “national emergency” with regard to the battle against the coronavirus. The declaration allows for $50 billion in emergency funding...
Read MoreFrom Abortion to Marijuana to Gender Identity – Democrat-Controlled Virginia Legislature Turns Left
For the first time in more than 25 years, Democrats took total control of the Virginia government, winning the House of Delegates, the Senate and...
Read MoreProgressives, Feminists and Abortion Activists Blame Sexism for Elizabeth Warren Dropping Out of the Race
After a dismal showing on Super Tuesday earlier this week, Senator Elizabeth Warren, one of the last female candidates, officially ended her bid to become...
Read MoreThe Mouth that Roared: Senate to Vote on Censuring Senator Schumer
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) and 14 others sponsored a resolution on Thursday to censure Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) for his threats made against Supreme...
Read MoreSenator Schumer Threatens Gorsuch, Kavanaugh Over Abortion, Earns Chief Justice Robert’s Rebuke
Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday issued a direct threat to two conservative Supreme Court justices, warning that they better not rule against abortion, or...
Read MoreJoe Biden Stuns, Bernie Sanders Performs Well in Super Tuesday Election Results
The election results from Super Tuesday clarified the race for the Democrat presidential nomination. Joe Biden stunned political pundits and significantly outperformed expectations, and Senator...
Read MoreColorado Politician Says if She had Coronavirus, She Would Attend Trump Rally to Infect Others
Don’t like your political opponents? Give them the coronavirus. That’s the solution one Denver Democrat has given the party. It’s like in the Middle Ages...
Read MoreSupreme Court Oral Arguments Wednesday in Louisiana Abortion Case. What You Should Know.
Wednesday will be a huge moment at the Supreme Court as the constitutionality of an abortion regulation from Louisiana is tested before a court that...
Read MoreAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says People of Faith Use Scripture to “Justify Bigotry”
At a House Committee Hearing last Thursday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) described herself as “a woman of faith,” saying, “and it is part of my...
Read MoreBernie Sanders – “Even (Under) a Dictatorship You Can Teach People to Read and to Write”
Senator Bernie Sanders has spent much of his life talking favorably about Communism. In an interview with CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe, Senator Sanders basically said...
Read MoreVice President Mike Pence Addresses CPAC 2020
Vice President Mike Pence addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) around noon on Thursday, February 27. He began his speech with an issue that...
Read MoreCongress to Consider Donor-Funded Education Scholarships for Underprivileged Students
If you watched the State of the Union Address you might remember President Trump introducing Janiyah Davis, a fourth-grader from Philadelphia and her mom, Stephanie,...
Read MoreVirginia Legislature Attacks Life, Free Speech, Religious Freedom and Parental Rights
After the 2019 November election, Victoria Cobb sounded the alarm for pro-life, pro-family Virginians. She wrote, “For the first time in two decades, pro-abortion Democrats...
Read More‘Free Ponies for All Americans,’ Introducing the Fringe Candidates Running for President
Every four years, dozens of intriguing Americans throw their hat in the presidential ring hoping for lightning to strike. In both parties, these Americans try...
Read MoreHouse Votes to Extend ERA Ratification Deadline; What’s Next?
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday voted 232-183 to pass legislation that would repeal the 1982 deadline for states to ratify the so-called Equal...
Read MoreUtah Bill That De-Criminalizes Polygamy Passes State Senate Committee
A recently introduced bill to de-criminalize polygamy in Utah passed out of a state senate committee with a favorable recommendation following a unanimous vote. That...
Read MoreBernie Sanders Wins New Hampshire Democrat Primary
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT), has won the New Hampshire Democrat Primary with 26% of the vote. With nearly all results reporting, Mayor Pete Buttigieg...
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