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Dave DeCamp: Biden Again Warns the US Could Fight Russia Directly If Congress Doesn’t Approve More Ukraine Aid President Biden on Friday called again for Congress to approve more spending on the war in Ukraine, claiming that if Russian President Vladimir Putin is successful in its war, it could risk pulling the US into a direct …
We did it! Mask requirements are back in healthcare settings in LA County as of today Dec 29th! Thank you to everyone who has been tirelessly working on protecting our community for months, you made this happen! pic.twitter.com/KxAWn7ZDr9 — Joaquín Beltrán Free Palestine (@joaquinlife) December 29, 2023 Here is the official @lapublichealth Health Officer order …
The United States Congress is rushing through the bill to get the so-called State of Israel 14.3 billion dollars in funding. Meanwhile pediatric units across the United States are closing at a rapid pace (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2023-01-09/treating-sick-kids-shouldn-t-be-this-hard-opinion-podcast), leaving children wanting for specialized treatment. Americans have also seen over 195 of their rural hospitals close in the 15 …
Multiple political figures said their homes were the target of “swatting incidents” on Christmas Day, where multiple law enforcement officers were called to their residences for false calls of an emergency. What is “swatting”? Swatting incidents occur when a person or multiple individuals call in a false report of an emergency, crime, mass shooting, or …
Members of Congress are being blackmailed. Rep. @TimBurchett broke the internet on The Benny Show for speaking out on it. Thank you @JesseBWatters for covering pic.twitter.com/x95jjQshgy — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) December 22, 2023
🇦🇷 #AHORA | Manifestantes rodean el Congreso de Argentina en Buenos Aires. pic.twitter.com/uzHS62KIdY — Mundo en Conflicto 🌎 (@MundoEConflicto) December 21, 2023 Argentines Today is a historic day for our country after decades of failures, impoverishment, decadence and anomie, today we formally begin the path of reconstruction since we took office just 8 business days …
More than 10,800 immigrants illegally crossed the border at Eagle Pass, TX within last 24 hours. They have now been processed and admitted into the country. This might be the largest single day illegal crossing on record: pic.twitter.com/XaQQhNA195 — Bashkarma🇺🇸🌏🇷🇺 (@Karmabash) December 20, 2023 The recent surge of over 10,800 immigrants illegally crossing the border …
US Congress has voted to commence an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. House Republicans haven’t had the numbers to take this step towards the impeachment of President Biden – however, today formalised the inquiry with a vote of 221 – 212. This is only the eighth time in US history that an impeachment inquiry …
Linda Sarsour is leading an Anti-Israel insurrection in the Capital pic.twitter.com/UldOsFgNSw — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) December 19, 2023 BREAKING: Linda Sarsour and another 80 people are now occupying the Capitol in Washington D.C. pic.twitter.com/r0Lq5bl9SV — Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) December 19, 2023
Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 12/18/23 Just before leaving town for Christmas break, the US House gave Americans a last-minute holiday gift: a nearly trillion dollar military spending bill filled with lots of goodies for the special interests and the military-industrial complex. Unfortunately, the rest of America got nothing but coal in its …
Hageman Rips Head Of SEC For Rule To Allow Foreign Land ‘Rights’ Harriet Hageman is hot over a proposed SEC rule that would allow foreign nations to buy undefined “rights” to certain private and public lands. By Leo Wolfson | December 15, 2023 (cowboystatedaily.com) – U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman signed a letter with 31 other members …
The oath one takes when sworn into Congress (emphasis mine): I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; …
The US House this morning joined the Senate in approving the massive, trillion dollar National Defense Authorization Act where Congressional leadership snuck in authorization for the government to continue to illegally spy on US citizens not suspected or accused of any crime! In the House, Speaker Johnson only passed the bill with the assistance of …
🚨🚨🚨 Hunter Biden today defied lawful subpoenas and we will now initiate contempt of Congress proceedings. We will not provide special treatment because his last name is Biden. Read my full statement with @Jim_Jordan below.👇 pic.twitter.com/0m5zc4k4a6 — Rep. James Comer (@RepJamesComer) December 13, 2023 House Oversight Chairman James Comer on Wednesday announced GOP lawmakers will …
The US military has illegally occupied Syrian sovereign territory since 2014, preventing Damascus from accessing its own oil and wheat fields. The Senate voted 13-84, rejecting a resolution to withdraw US troops. Journalist Ben Norton analyzes the situation. Sources and links here: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2023/12/12/us-troops-occupy-syria-oil-congress-withdraw/
Legislation would also require BlackRock vanguard hedge funds to sell their portfolios of houses. I’m sure it’s to win brownie points with the voters although the implications of it actually came to pass could be devastating to areas like Phoenix Arizona. Hedge funds have purchased 44% of homes for sale in the last several years, …
President Joe Biden on Wednesday warned that American troops could have to fight Russian forces if Congress prevents further aid being sent to Ukraine. He demanded that lawmakers approve his request for tens of billions in military and economic assistance. Republicans have said they are not willing to countenance another major package of aid unless …
by Chris Black The greatest thing is that McCarthy went down fighting against Russia. That’s sort of why the story matters. Putin beat McCarthy. Axios: Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) announced Wednesday he will step down from Congress at the end of the year, leaving the House GOP with an even slimmer majority until a special election …
Ep. 43 You think elected Republicans in Washington are craven frauds who’d sell your children for a steak dinner at the French Laundry? Actually, says Marjorie Taylor Greene, it’s worse than that. pic.twitter.com/F9Q0Xvo9m2 — Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) November 30, 2023
via reclaimthenet.org: As many as 36 groups advocating free speech, the Free Speech Alliance, have turned to US Congress with a request to stop any further funding of NewsGuard. NewsGuard is an outfit that describes itself as countering “misinformation on behalf of news consumers, brands and democracies.” That “mission” also includes (trust) rating system for …
Prepare to be shocked. This release will reveal the insidious truth that the left and the corrupt officials at FBI/DOJ do NOT want Americans to see. No less than 5-10 key Democrats will announce they’re retiring from Congress. Don’t doubt me. https://t.co/6OQfYBG6Rn — Rep. Clay Higgins (@RepClayHiggins) November 18, 2023
This guy knows. pic.twitter.com/98x4twexGv — One Bad Dude (@OneBadDude_) November 17, 2023
Nancy Pelosi’s remarks on Congress insider trading shed light on the substantial wealth amassed by some members of Congress. The collective net worth of the 50 wealthiest individuals in Congress stands at a staggering $4.8 billion. This considerable wealth stands in stark contrast to their official annual salary of $174,000. To put this into perspective, …
Lawmakers will return to Capitol Hill this week with only a few days to avert a government shutdown. Under current congressional funding authorizations, the government is set to go into a shutdown on Nov. 17. When lawmakers return to the Capitol on Nov. 13, they’ll only have four days until this deadline. Every year, Congress needs …
by Chris Black This institution is a completely lost cause. US military presence in the area is a dangerous bluff that could cause this to spiral out of control. https://www.newsnationnow.com/world/war-in-israel/iran-resolution-hezbollah-israel/ I don’t think the pressure Iranian aligned militias are putting on the US in Syria, Iraq and Yemen are merely symbolic. They have been steadily …
Can get additional money for housing, meals, without receipts confirming the bills Bidenflation apparently isn’t a worry to many members of Congress who are taking advantage of a $34,000 “pay raise” that they voted for themselves through an internal rule change that avoided the political backlash of openly allocating themselves more money, according to a …
🚨🚨🚨FLASH FLASH FLASH: Israeli War Funding Bill before Congress gives President Biden power to declare War on Iran!! Read part of the bill below!!! pic.twitter.com/dVtBINyxbl — US Homeland Security News (@defense_civil25) November 2, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MO9PPT71CwU AC
The recent change in Jerome Powell’s approach is indeed noteworthy. Having refrained from criticizing Congress during the extensive $6 trillion COVID spending period, his newfound willingness to do so suggests a shift in tone and approach. 5 years late, Jerome Powell finally admits maybe federal spending is a problem. When your professional counterfeiter is worried …
