Texas’ Abbott says Biden, Dems must stop ‘misinformation’ spread on voting bill
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Texas’ Abbott says Biden, Dems must stop ‘misinformation’ spread on voting bill

Gov. Greg Abbott, the Texas Republican, took to Twitter late Tuesday to blame President Biden for willfully spreading “misinformation” about the state GOP’s sweeping elections overhaul bill. Biden, who was in Old City, Philadelphia, on Tuesday rebuked the bill in no uncertain terms. He said proponents of the election security measures are engaging in “21st…

‘Where is Biden?’ chant breaks out at Florida protest in support of Cuba
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‘Where is Biden?’ chant breaks out at Florida protest in support of Cuba

A protest broke out in Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday in support of the anti-government protesters in Cuba and participants appealed to the Biden administration to take a firmer stance on the crackdown in Havana. “Where is Biden?” the protesters chanted, according to Fox 13 News. “Where is Biden?” Protests have broken out across the state…

Schumer announces $3.5 trillion spending plan to pair with infrastructure package
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Schumer announces $3.5 trillion spending plan to pair with infrastructure package

In a late-night announcement Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the Budget Committee had reached an agreement to allot $3.5 trillion for a spending package that would complete President Biden’s infrastructure plan. “The Budget Committee has come to an agreement,” Schumer told reporters following a closed-door meeting with Democratic lawmakers. “You add that to…

Trump dismissed Buttigieg, Bloomberg as serious contenders: book
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Trump dismissed Buttigieg, Bloomberg as serious contenders: book

A new book claims to shed light on former President Trump’s mindset in February of 2020, when his approval rating was surging, and contains several quotes encapsulating the fierce contempt he held toward various Democratic presidential candidates. Wall Street Journal reporter Michael Bender’s book, released this Tuesday and titled, “Frankly, We Did Win This Election:…

Texas Lawmakers OK Arrest Warrants for AWOL Democrats

Texas Lawmakers OK Arrest Warrants for AWOL Democrats

Texas Republican lawmakers on Tuesday authorized tracking down and arresting if necessary over 50 House Democrats who fled Monday’s special session for Washington, D.C., seeking to block passage of a sweeping election reforms bill. “Members, the sergeant-at-arms and the officers appointed by him are directed to send for all absentees whose attendance is not excused…

Senate Confirms Su as Deputy Secretary of Labor as Three GOPers Miss Vote

Senate Confirms Su as Deputy Secretary of Labor as Three GOPers Miss Vote

Julie Su, President Joe Biden’s nominee as Deputy Secretary of Labor, was confirmed Tuesday by the Senate despite worries about her inability to stem an avalanche of California unemployment benefit fraud during the CCP Virus-prompted economic lockdown. Su, the Director of California’s Labor and Workforce Development Agency, was confirmed on a straight-party vote, with 48…

Lindsey Graham torches NY Dems for targeting Chick-fil-A
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Lindsey Graham torches NY Dems for targeting Chick-fil-A

Sen. Lindsey Graham slammed New York state Democrats over their attempt to stop Chick-fil-A from operating in rest stops due to concerns over the company’s religious-based opposition to gay marriage. “If such a disastrous move ever came about – banning a commercial business due to them expressing their First Amendment rights – it would set…

Biden taps new drug czar as illicit substances continue to pour across the border
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Biden taps new drug czar as illicit substances continue to pour across the border

President Biden nominated former West Virginia health official, Rahul Gupta, as the nation’s new head of U.S. drug policy, as overdoses and drug trafficking surge. If approved by the Senate, Gupta would serve as the next director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy and would be responsible for tackling the staggering 30 percent…

Republicans, Dems find rare common ground at Iran summit as dissidents protest regime
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Republicans, Dems find rare common ground at Iran summit as dissidents protest regime

In a rare moment of bipartisanship, Republicans and Democrats shared some common ground this weekend as an unlikely collaboration of lawmakers joined in calls from Iranian dissidents for a democratic Iran and for the regime to be removed. Republican Sens. Ted Cruz, Kevin McCarthy, Rick Scott and Thom Tillis, alongside Democrat Sens. Cory Booker, Bob…