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Debt Ceiling Deal Fallout: Republicans Slam IRS Funding and Missed Opportunities

June 2, 2023 DT 0

The debt ceiling deal reached between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden has sparked dissatisfaction among Republicans. The IRS is still being set to receive $60 billion in funding. House Freedom Caucus members consider the deal a betrayal, accusing it of enabling the establishment of a “new Stasi” through the hiring of thousands of IRS agents. They had initially promised to eliminate the funding for these agents, but the current package falls short of their expectations, resulting in conservatives criticizing the agreement.

Senate Republicans Want Careful Consideration of Federal Involvement in Childcare Crisis

June 1, 2023 Matt 0

Republicans in the Senate have urged their colleagues to take their time in deciding how much the federal government should intervene in the American childcare […]

Chip Roy Slams $4 Trillion Debt Ceiling Increase

May 31, 2023 DT 0

During a press conference on Tuesday, the House Freedom Caucus gathered to address their concerns about a recent deal. Representative Chip Roy from Texas expressed his strong opposition, stating no Republican should support the deal. He criticized the agreement, stating that it would require an additional borrowing of $4 trillion without any substantial benefits. Roy warned that there would be consequences if the bill proceeded.

Trump’s Memorial Day Message: Urgent Warning for America’s Future

May 30, 2023 DT 0

In his Memorial Day message, former President Trump conveyed his deep apprehension regarding the present condition of the United States. Warning that the country is facing significant danger from individuals within the government who aim to dismantle it. Trump utilized his social media platform, Truth Social, as a means to communicate his message. stating that the country is in “greater peril than it is right now.” He urged his supporters to join him in stopping what he referred to as “communists, Marxists, and fascist ‘pigs'” and to work towards making America great again.

Hakeem Jeffries: Democrats’ Wait-and-See Response to Debt Ceiling Deal

May 29, 2023 Matt 0

When asked whether or not his party would back a debt ceiling compromise reached by Republicans and the White House, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries was evasive.

DeSantis’ Campaign Launch Resonates Despite Glitches

May 26, 2023 DT 0

Initially scheduled to begin at 6 pm ET, the event was plagued by issues such as users being kicked off the chat, feedback noise, and hot-mic whispers. Eventually, around 6:30 pm, DeSantis commenced the event by declaring his candidacy for the United States presidency, stating his intention to lead the country’s great American comeback.

McCarthy Expresses Frustration Over Biden’s Refusal to Cut Spending

May 25, 2023 Matt 0

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy expressed his displeasure with President Joe Biden for his refusal to lower government discretionary spending in 2024 in exchange for raising the debt ceiling.

Trump Media And Technology Group Demands $3.78 Billion In Damages

May 24, 2023 DT 0

The social media platform, Truth Social, founded by former President Donald Trump, has taken legal action against The Washington Post, which is owned by Jeff Bezos. The company has filed a defamation lawsuit demanding $3.78 billion in damages. The lawsuit, filed in Florida state court, accuses The Washington Post of publishing an article that allegedly harmed the reputation of Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company of Truth Social.

Dem Gov Declares State Of Emergency For Public Education, Doesn’t Like School Choice Legislation

May 23, 2023 DT 0

In a special address on Monday, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, a Democrat, expressed concern over the state of public education following recent gains made by the Republican Party in the legislature, particularly regarding school choice and parental rights.

Watchdog CPAs Take Action to Secure State Elections

May 22, 2023 Matt 0

A group of dedicated Certified Public Accountants advocates adopting financial auditing methods to ensure electoral integrity, aiming to restore public trust. This initiative is led by Frank Ryan, a retired Marine Reserve Colonel, who believes that CPAs’ expertise can enhance the transparency and accuracy of the election process.