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    How States Are Punching Back on Biden Federal Election Takeover

    During a conference call with White House officials, top state election officials wanted to know how the Biden administration intended to implement its government-backed get-out-the-vote effort in 2024.  The White House answer essentially was that “those plans are not public and they never intended for them to be public,” according to two secretaries of state…
    Fred Lucas
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    Biden Suggests It’s Risky for Him to Secure Border by Executive Orders

    President Joe Biden indicated in a new interview that he is considering taking executive action to secure the southern border.  “Have you made a final decision on taking executive order in terms of what you want to do at the border? That includes the power to shut down the border, as it was suggested,” Univision’s…
    Virginia Allen
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    Chuck Schumer’s $79 Million Week

    Back on May 30, 2023, after then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy cut a deal with President Joe Biden to suspend any limit on the federal debt through all of 2024, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praised the deal as an act of “responsible” government. “Again, nobody got everything they wanted,” said Schumer, “but this bill is the…
    Terence Jeffrey
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    Biden Education Secretary Refuses to Answer Whether ‘Women Are Physically Different Than Men’

    Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona repeatedly refused to answer questions on whether physical differences exist between men and women at a Wednesday hearing. The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Monday that only biological females can play in women’s sports at the roughly 240 universities it represents, which lawmakers referenced at the House Appropriations Committee budget hearing….
    Jason Cohen
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    Biden Admin’s Relentless DEI Push Continues Apace

    Presidents used to appoint diplomats to defend the interests of the United States and the public against foreign adversaries. That looks now like a gauzy past. Today, you have President Joe Biden’s appointees, who want to demolish the society they purport to represent. Sadly, this is no exaggeration. On April 2, Secretary of State Antony…
    Mike Gonzalez
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    Comer: Accountability for Biden Coming With or Without Impeachment

    House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., says he is confident that President Joe Biden and his family will be held accountable for overseas business deals that add up to influence peddling.  “Impeachment is still on the table,” Comer said shortly after his remarks Tuesday at a government weaponization symposium at The Heritage Foundation,…
    Fred Lucas
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    Grassley: FBI Boasted Source ‘Highly Credible’ Before Indictment Over Biden Bribery Allegation

    The FBI’s description of a confidential source who alleged President Joe Biden was involved in a bribery scheme when he was vice president changed dramatically over a matter of months, Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said Tuesday at a Heritage Foundation symposium on the weaponization of government.  The informant, revealed to be Alexander Smirnov when federal…
    Fred Lucas
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    ‘The Constitution Is Clear’: AGs Sue Biden Administration Over New Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

    Seven Republican attorneys general filed a lawsuit Tuesday against President Joe Biden’s administration over a new student loan forgiveness plan rolled out this week. Biden announced Monday that he was rolling out the plan, which would cancel a minimum of $5,000 for over 10 million Americans with student loans, despite the Supreme Court striking down Biden’s previous initiative in…
    Kate Anderson
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    Biden Protects Deep State Bureaucrats With ‘Anti-Democratic’ Rule

    The Biden administration is proposing a new rule that would further entrench unelected federal bureaucrats from accountability to President Joe Biden or his elected successors.  Key to the new rule from the Office of Personnel Management is the effective “grandfathering” of federal employees into their current category of employment, making it harder for a future…
    Fred Lucas
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    What We Know About Biden’s New Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

    President Joe Biden announced a new student loan forgiveness plan early Monday morning. But who qualifies for forgiveness? Will the president succeed with his efforts, or will the courts block this plan as they did with the last one? Madison Marino, a senior research associate, in The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Education Policy, joins “The…
    Virginia Allen
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    PBS ‘News’ Hounds OK With Biden’s Inflammatory Rhetoric

    They call themselves the “PBS NewsHour,” but if you watch them routinely, you might call them the “PBS Opposition Research Hour.” They often sound like a Democrat consulting firm as they analyze former President Donald Trump as a dangerously extreme figure. Then they can turn around and proclaim that President Joe Biden is very bipartisan…
    Tim Graham
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    Lawyer for Hunter Biden Met at White House With First Lady’s Top Aide Before Her Son Defied Subpoena

    The attorney representing Hunter Biden in his ongoing legal battles met with first lady Jill Biden’s top aide in the East Wing of the White House days before the first son defied a congressional subpoena. Abbe Lowell, Hunter Biden’s attorney, met Dec. 11 with Anthony Bernal, the first lady’s top staffer, visitor logs at the…
    Robert Schmad
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    Biden DOJ Targets Utah Prisons After Trans Prisoner Removes His Own Testicles

    President Joe Biden’s Justice Department announced Wednesday that it had filed a lawsuit accusing the state of Utah, and its Department of Corrections, of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act in failing to give a man hormones for his gender dysphoria. The prisoner, who identifies as a transgender woman, is said to have requested to…
    Mary Margaret Olohan
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    Biden Admin Punts on Radical Title IX Sports Rule Change for Now, but Nebraska Has Chance to Act

    Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972—a law guaranteeing equality between the sexes in education—has been on the chopping block from Day One of the Biden administration. But after a lengthy delay, the federal Department of Education has formally announced it will punt on the announcement of its new Title IX sports rule, one…
    Sarah Parshall Perry
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    DC Archbishop: Joe Biden Is a ‘Cafeteria Catholic’

    Cardinal Wilton Gregory, the Catholic archbishop of Washington, D.C., said in an interview over the weekend that President Joe Biden is a “cafeteria Catholic” who “picks and chooses” which parts of Catholicism he will adhere to. Gregory appeared on CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday with the female Episcopal bishop of Washington, Mariann Budde, where…
    Mary Margaret Olohan
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    Joe Biden’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Transgender Easter Fiasco

    Joe Biden, the “devout” Catholic who resides at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, issued a proclamation on Good Friday, the day Christians remember Jesus’ death on the cross before his Resurrection three days later on Easter Sunday. Biden chose Good Friday to publicly announce that he would designate the following Sunday as an important day in American…
    Tyler O’Neil
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    Biden Invited to Testify in Impeachment Investigation

    After delivering his State of the Union speech in the House chamber by invitation earlier this month, President Joe Biden received a less savory invitation Thursday—to testify in the House’s impeachment investigation of suspected influence peddling by the president and his family.  House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., announced the invitation to Biden…
    Fred Lucas
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    Biden DOJ ‘Fears’ Those Who Pray, Sing Outside Abortion Clinics, Tucker Carlson Says

    Tucker Carlson Network founder Tucker Carlson has accused President Joe Biden’s administration of targeting a pro-life father for praying and singing outside of an abortion clinic, warning that the administration “fears” that type of activity. Carlson interviewed Paul Vaughn, the Tennessee father of 11 children who was arrested by the FBI in October 2022 and…
    Mary Margaret Olohan
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    A Haitian Immigration Chaos History Lesson for President Biden

    According to news reports, the Biden administration is considering housing Haitian migrants at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The base—which is best known for housing al-Qaeda terrorists, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind of 9/11—has been used as a migrant detention facility several times in the past. As a policy matter, there…
    Cully Stimson
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    Here’s How Biden Agency Mandates Pro-LGBTQ Language on Marriage, Gender

    An Interior Department mining agency sought to purge its website and field offices of traditional language that could offend LGBTQ individuals, to comply with an executive order from President Joe Biden.  Employees of Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement are directed to go through all agency messaging and remove language that presumes traditional…
    Fred Lucas
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