Giorno: 29 Maggio 2023

Biden brushes off Republicans’ defense spending concerns over debt ceiling deal, suggests deal could be made

President Joe Biden on Monday responded to Republican criticism of the defense spending included in the deal he reached with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy over the weekend to avert a potentially catastrophic default in the nation’s debt. Speaking with reporters on the South Lawn of the White House as he departed for Delaware, Biden brushed […]

Texas House delivers articles of impeachment against embattled AG Paxton to Senate

The Texas House of Representatives on Monday delivered articles of impeachment against Attorney General Ken Paxton to the state Senate. The delivery came after the GOP-led House named the board of managers – comprising five Democrats and seven Republicans – who will oversee the impeachment proceedings. Rep. Andrew Murr, R-Junction, is leading the board, The […]

Texas GOP Sends Anti-DEI Bill to Gov. Abbott’s Desk

Members of the Texas legislature have passed and now sent an anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) bill aimed at publicly funded universities to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk, according to The Hill.

Chinese Apps Popular in US Amid Floated TikTok Ban

Despite efforts among lawmakers to ban ByteDance’s TikTok, the Beijing-based social media company and countless others like it remain popular in the United States.

Kohl’s Baby Pride Merch Sparks Shopper Outrage

Kohl’s has become the latest major retailer to buy itself trouble with shoppers who are outraged that the department store chain is marketing LGBTQ merchandise to infants and minors, Fox News reported on Monday. Kohl’s joined Target, Anheuser-Busch, and The North Face among…

Sen. Graham: Debt Deal a ‘Disaster’ for National Defense

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on Monday criticized the debt ceiling deal reached between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and President Joe Biden last weekend, saying he prefers to raise the debt limit for 90 days to fix what he called “this disaster for defense.”

Four States Assist Texas Border Mission

The Republican governors of four states deployed law enforcement last week to Texas in support of Gov. Greg Abbott’s multi-agency Operation Lone Star border security mission. In a Friday press release, Abbott said that state police troopers and National Guard members from…

Dick Morris to Newsmax: ‘Biased’ Polls Show DeSantis Clinching Support

Newsmax contributor Dick Morris on Monday said that “biased” polls are showing that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is quickly closing in on former President Donald Trump’s lead for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

Dick Morris to Newsmax: ‘Biased’ Polls Show DeSantis Clinching Support

Newsmax contributor Dick Morris on Monday said that “biased” polls are showing that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is quickly closing in on former President Donald Trump’s lead for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

Lindsey Graham vows to ‘undo’ ‘absurd’ bipartisan debt deal, calls it ‘disaster for defense’

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., vowed Monday he would do everything within his power to “undo” the bipartisan debt ceiling bill and the “disaster” he said it would be for America’s defense. “I will use all powers available to me in the Senate to have amendment votes to undo this catastrophe for defense,” Graham wrote on […]