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Banks Urges GOP to Be Working Class Party
Sen. Jim Banks, R-Ind., declared his support for the Republican Party “as the party of the working class” on Thursday at the National Conservatism Conference. “Rising GDP and a soaring stock market are great, but real success is what ordinary people care about the most is measured by the strength of our families and what… -
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Maine Democrat Politician Admits Noncitizens Are on Voting Rolls
As the Trump administration prepares an executive order to ban mail-in voting and require voter identification, Maine’s Democrat secretary of state admitted non-citizen residents are registered to vote in her state. “I’m sure there are, in some isolated incidents, some non-citizens may be on the rolls,” said Shenna Bellows, who is running for Maine governor… -
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The Barbarians Within
This week, anti-American and pro-Hamas advocates gathered in Detroit at a “People’s Conference for Palestine.” There, they expressed radical solidarity with terrorism, celebrated the achievements of Hamas, and denigrated the United States. “The average American will never understand the plight of the Palestinian person because the state of Israel is a carbon copy of the… -
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The Media Don’t Want to Revisit Their Russiagate Frenzy
There’s something darkly funny about liberal journalists insisting any new focus on the Russiagate frenzy of 2017-19 is a “distraction” from their current obsession over President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. One can argue that their entire Russiagate obsession back then was a massive distraction from the actual business of America. Call it “The Story… -
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I Feared What Hurricane Helene Had Done to Our Community. One Year Later, We Have Hope.
It’s been almost a year since Hurricane Helene reshaped Western North Carolina and Southern Appalachia. But as a native of that region, I remember it like it was yesterday: the reports of catastrophic flooding, thousands of mudslides, and infrastructure failures—from interstate closures to cell towers being offline. Four days after the storm, I had still not heard from… -
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Russia and China Are Working Together to Expand Nuclear Power
Russia says it will help China grow its nuclear power capacity and overtake the U.S. as a leading producer of nuclear energy. The U.S. currently has 94 nuclear reactors, the most in the world, followed by France and China, tied with 57 each, according to the Power Reactor Information System database. China is… -
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Why Liberalism Failed, and What Is Already Succeeding It
This is a preview of this week’s episode of “The Signal Sitdown.” Don’t miss politics editor Bradley Devlin’s interview with professor Patrick Deneen by turning on YouTube notifications for the premiere at 6:30 a.m. EST on Sept. 4. Notre Dame professor Patrick Deneen’s book, “Why Liberalism Failed,” was not a project undertaken to explain the… -
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Left-Wing Nonprofits Lose Massive Funding Partner
This summer, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation secretly began the process of withdrawing from its longstanding partnership with Arabella Advisors, a central hub of the Left’s dark money network. This news, first reported by The New York Times, may seem irrelevant or esoteric, but it will likely send shockwaves through the political world. The… -
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‘Stay Tuned’: 4 Keys to Understanding What’s Next in Epstein Probe
Amid new information on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein coming to light this week, one thing is certain: Much more is still to come. The only question is, how much more? Late Tuesday, the Justice Department, responding to pressure from the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, produced its first release of 33,295… -
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WATCH: Here’s What 3 Boys Said About a Girl in the Boys’ Locker Room. Does This Violate Title IX?
Virginia’s Loudoun County is once again at the center of a transgender scandal that may impact a key off-year governor’s race. In 2021, a male student at Stone Bridge High School in Ashburn sexually assaulted a girl in a girls’ locker room, sparking outrage about the Loudoun County Public Schools policy opening sex-segregated private spaces… -
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Gabbard Unloads With Both Barrels on Brennan and Clapper
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Wednesday again decried those working within the government “who believe that they have the right to undermine the duly elected president of the United States because they disagree with his positions or his policies, and that they know better.” In a speech at the National Conservatism Conference in… -
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Congressional Stock Ban Backed by Republicans and Democrats Alike
A bipartisan group of House members, including the chamber’s most conservative and most liberal members, said at a press conference Wednesday that it has a bill to end the problem of insider trading of stocks by members of Congress. Introducing the Restore Trust in Congress Act, Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, said it “takes the best… -
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White House Lays Out Key to Winning Messaging War on Republican Megabill
Senior White House officials told House Republicans to break down the Republican megabill to young voters on new media platforms, like comedian Joe Rogan’s podcast, sources familiar with the meeting told The Daily Signal. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt, deputy chief of staff James Blair, and Trump campaign pollster Tony Fabrizio held two meetings Wednesday morning at… -
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OMB DIRECTOR: How President Trump Is Deconstructing the Administrative State
The following is an abridged and edited speech delivered by Director of the Office of Management and Budget Russ Vought on Sept. 3 at the National Conservatism Conference in Washington, D.C. It’s good to be with you this morning. It’s actually my first time at NatCon. I was talking with Yoram [Hazony] backstage on this,… -
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Border Czar Homan: This One Part of My Job Remains Very Tough
Border czar Tom Homan says he wakes up “every day like a kid in a candy shop” because U.S. border and immigrations law are being enforced under the leadership of President Donald Trump. “We’re finally enforcing laws in this country, and we’re going to do it without apology,” Homan said in a speech Wednesday… -
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Push for House Vote on Epstein Files Release Seen as Losing Momentum
House lawmakers backing a petition to advance a vote on releasing additional files on now-deceased convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein gathered Wednesday at the Capitol—alongside several of his accusers. The petition’s support among Republican lawmakers has appeared to falter in recent days. “I hope my colleagues are watching this press conference. I want them to… -
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Federal Workers Flock Back to Office in Droves After Trump’s Order Respecting ‘Taxpayers Who Pay Their Salaries’
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Hybrid positions for federal workers have plunged since President Donald Trump’s Day-One order to end most remote work arrangements for agency employees, according to a Gallup poll released Tuesday. Federal employees working fully on site now totals 46%, which is more than double the national average of 21%, according to Gallup. Since Trump’s executive… -
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Obama-Appointed Judges Block Trump From Firing FTC Commissioner
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—A federal appeals court declined Tuesday to allow President Donald Trump to fire a Federal Trade Commission member. In a 2-1 ruling, the panel left in place a decision by U.S. District Court Judge Loren AliKhan, a Biden appointee, reinstating Democrat FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, who Trump fired along with the other Democratic commissioner in March. “The government… -
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3 Uncomfortable Truths About School Shootings After Minneapolis Tragedy
Last week, just days into the new school year, a 23-year-old transgender gunman targeted a Minneapolis Catholic school that he used to attend, opening fire on students through the windows of the church where they’d gathered for a special mass. He killed two students and wounded nearly two dozen additional victims before taking his own… -
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Trump DOJ Takes Illinois to Court Over ‘Unconstitutional’ Laws
The Department of Justice is taking Illinois to court over state laws it says unlawfully offer in-state tuition and scholarships to illegal aliens. The DOJ filed a complaint Tuesday asking a federal court to prevent Illinois from enforcing those laws, which it says are both unlawful and unconstitutional. “Under federal law, schools cannot provide benefits…
