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Democrats Refuse To Protect Americans From A Nationwide Crime Surge
Given The Opportunity To Fund Law Enforcement To Keep Americans Safe From A Rising Tide Of Crime Across The Country, Democrats Instead Chose To Funnel Money To Their Green New Deal Boondoggles All 50 Senate Democrats voted against Sen. Marco Rubio's (R-FL) motion to commit the bill to the Judiciary Committee to spend some of the hundreds of billions of dollars in the legislation on fighting crime. (H.R. 5376, Roll Call Vote #304: Motion Rejected 50-50: D 0-48; R 50-0; I 0-2, 8/07/2022) Am… Continue Reading
08.07.22
Democrats Vote AGAIN To Keep Americans’ Energy Bills High
After Rejecting An Earlier Amendment To Stop The Biden Administration's Constant Delays And Obstruction Of Oil And Gas Development On Federal Lands, Democrats Then Voted Against Sen. Kennedy's Amendment To Require The Administration To End Its Blockade Of Offshore Drilling For Oil And Gas All 50 Senate Democrats voted against Sen. John Kennedy's (R-LA) amendment to force the Biden Administration to hold offshore oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska. (S. Amdt. 5387, H.R. 5… Continue Reading
08.07.22
Democrats Vote For Socialist Price Controls, Which Will Starve Americans Of Life-Saving Medications
Democrats Voted Against Protecting Patients Who Rely On Innovative New Drugs From Having Breakthroughs Limited By A Socialist Price Control Scheme All 50 Senate Democrats voted against Sen. Roger Marshall's (R-KS) amendment to protect drugs that treat diseases like cancer, Alzheimer's, HIV and AIDS, and Parkinson's from the socialist price control scheme in Democrats' reckless taxing and spending bill. (S. Amdt. 5389, H.R. 5376, Roll Call Vote #298: Amendment Rejected 50-50: D 0-48; R 50-0; … Continue Reading
08.07.22
Democrats Vote To Sic A Horde Of IRS Auditors On American Families And Small Businesses
All 50 Senate Democrats Voted Against Sen. Crapo's Amendment To Prevent The New Army Of IRS Auditors Their Legislation Authorizes From Going After Americans Making Less Than $400,000 A Year, Which Data Shows Will Otherwise Clearly Happen All 50 Senate Democrats voted against Sen. Mike Crapo's (R-ID) amendment to prevent their newly supersized IRS from going after Americans who earn less than $400,000 per year in income for the revenue Democrats want to raise. (S. Amdt. 5404, H.R. 5376, Roll … Continue Reading
08.07.22
Democrats Vote Again To Allow Chaos On The Southern Border To Continue
Democrats Voted Against Sen. Lankford's Amendment To Transfer Just Some Of The Money From Their Multi-Billion Spending Spree To Title 42 Authority That Allows People Crossing The Border Illegally To Be Quickly Turned Away All 50 Senate Democrats voted against Sen. James Lankford's (R-OK) amendment to shift money to maintain Title 42 authority in order to address the crisis on the southern U.S. border. (S. Amdt. 5384, H.R. 5376, Roll Call Vote #294: Amendment Rejected 50-50: D 0-48; R 50-0; I… Continue Reading
08.07.22
Democrats Vote To Continue Biden’s War On Coal
Democrats Voted To Protect A $45 Million Slush Fund In Their Legislation That Is Attempting To Circumvent This Year's Supreme Court Ruling That The EPA Lacks Statutory Authority To Control Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through Regulations On Power Plants All 50 Senate Democrats voted for a slush fund to continue the Biden administration's War on Coal in an attempt to circumvent the Supreme Court's ruling that the EPA has no authority to regulate power plant greenhouse emissions under this statute… Continue Reading
08.07.22
Democrats Vote To Keep Americans’ Energy Bills High
Senate Democrats Voted To Continue President Biden's War On Fossil Fuels By Rejecting Sen. Barrasso's Amendment That Would Have Reversed The Biden Administration's Assault On Oil & Natural Gas Development On Federal Lands All 50 Senate Democrats voted against Sen. John Barrasso's (R-WY) amendment to force the Biden Administration to hold onshore lease sales as required by law. (S. Amdt. 5409, H.R. 5376, Roll Call Vote #291: Amendment Rejected 50-50: D 0-48; R 50-0; I 0-2, 8/07/2022) … Continue Reading
08.06.22
Why Won’t Sen. Manchin Wait Just Four Days For The July Inflation Numbers He Said He Needed To See?
Less Than A Month Ago, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) Asked, 'Can We Just Wait Until The Inflation Figures Come Out In July?' Yet He's Poised To Join Every Other Democrat To Rush Ahead With Their Reckless Taxing And Spending Spree Before The July Inflation Report Arrives On August 10th Sen. Manchin Asked 'Can We Just Wait Until The Inflation Figures Come Out In July?,' 'So We Know That We're Going Down The Path That Won't Be Inflammatory To Add More To Inflation,' 'I Want To Make Sure That We're N… Continue Reading
08.02.22
What Else Is Joe Manchin Wrong About?
Last Year, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) Was Wrong When He Claimed The $2 Trillion Spending Bill He Provided The 50th Vote For Wouldn't Cause Inflation And This Year He's Wrong That The New Bill He's Endorsing Doesn't Raise Taxes, So Americans Must Wonder How Many Other Manchin Assertions About Democrats' Latest Taxing And Spending Spree Are Wrong Joe Manchin Was Wrong About Democrats' $2 Trillion Spending Bill In 2021, Saying It Wouldn't Cause Inflation, And Is Now Saying The Same Thing About D… Continue Reading
07.29.22
Democrats Revive Some Of Their Worst Taxing And Spending Spree Policies That Would Cost Americans And Kill Jobs
'Democrats Have Outlined A Giant Package Of Huge New Job-Killing Tax Hikes, Green New Deal Craziness That Will Kill American Energy, And Prescription Drug Socialism That Will Leave Us With Fewer New Life-Saving Medicines' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "A few years back, our colleague the senior Senator for West Virginia said, 'I don't think [that] during a time of recession, you mess with any of the taxes, or increase any taxes.' But [Wednesday], Washington Democrats announce… Continue Reading
07.28.22
Democrats Push Job-Killing Tax Hikes Just As The Country Falls Into A Recession
After Democrats Spent The Country Into Inflation, They're Now Back To Take More Money Out Of Americans' Wallets By Raising Taxes In A Recession SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Minutes ago, new data confirmed what a supermajority of Americans already knew: Democrats have plunged America into a recession. According to official statistics, the U.S. economy just shrank for the second consecutive quarter. Democrats inherited an economy that was primed for an historic comeback and … Continue Reading
07.19.22
Senate Dems Are Angry Their Tax Hikes Might Be Delayed
Facing A Setback In Their Years-Long Quest For Crippling Tax Hikes, Democrats Vented Their Fury At Being Denied An Opportunity To Vote To Raise Taxes As The U.S. Economy Teeters On The Brink Of Recession SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "So we've got the worst inflation since 1981. The vast majority of Americans are saying it has them in a bind financially. And it's low- and middle-income families who are bearing the brunt of it. This is the landscape as Washington Democrats … Continue Reading
07.14.22
Democrats Prepare To Crush Inflation-Battered Small Businesses With A Massive Tax Hike
With Small Businesses Struggling With Soaring Prices For Labor, Supplies, Gas, And Rent, Senate Democrats Are Incredibly Planning To Drop A $400 Billion Tax Hike On Their Heads, Potentially Affecting 60% Of All Private-Sector Workforces In Many States SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Persistent rumors… that some version of Build Back Better, or what we call reckless tax and spending, is seeking to make a comeback. … [I]t appears as if they want to target busine… Continue Reading
07.13.22
After Plundering Americans’ Paychecks With The Worst Inflation In 40 Years, Democrats Should Not Do It Again With Tax Hikes
Just As 'Surging Prices For Gas, Food And Rent Catapulted U.S. Inflation To A New Four-Decade Peak In June,' Further Sapping Americans' Wages And Savings, Senate Democrats Are Looking To Raid Americans' Wallets Again In A Different Way, As They Push For $1 Trillion In Tax Increases SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "This morning, this all-Democrat government produced yet another absolutely terrible inflation report. Inflation during the month of June shattered the experts' pre… Continue Reading
07.12.22
Dems Attempting To Resurrect Their Reckless Taxing And Spending Plans At The Worst Possible Time
With Inflation Crushing Families' Finances And The Economy On The Precipice Of A Recession, Senate Democrats Are Huddling Behind Closed Doors Attempting To Revive Their Reckless Taxing And Spending Spree, Which Would Raise Taxes On Americans And Exacerbate Inflation SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Democrats' reckless inflationary spending has already slapped what amounts to a gigantic tax hike on working American families. One recent poll found more than 90% of Americans sa… Continue Reading
06.24.22
Democrats’ Abortion Extremism Puts Them Outside The Mainstream
Democrats' Radical Abortion Views Are Not Supported By Most Americans, Are At Odds With Laws Around The World, And Result In Them Opposing Basic Things Like Protecting Taxpayers From Funding Elective Abortions And Requiring Care For Infants That Survive Botched Abortion Attempts SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "For 50 years, states have been unable to enact even modest protections for unborn children. More than 90% of Europe restricts abortion on demand after 15 weeks, but e… Continue Reading
05.26.22
‘Record-Breaking Turnout’ In Georgia Exposes Democrats’ Cynical Lies
LEADER McCONNELL: 'Shame On The Democrats Who Pushed The Big Lie That A Grand Scheme Was Afoot To Prevent Millions Of Americans From Voting. It Was Never True. It Was Just To Push Their Pre-Existing Policy Agenda' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Five months ago, Democrats and the media were saying the sky was falling because of some states' mainstream voting laws. Georgia passed a voting law that was more open than the rules on the books in blue states like New York and Del… Continue Reading
05.24.22
Democrats Showered States And Schools With Money They Didn’t Need, And Americans Got Inflation And A Mountain Of Wasteful Spending
Democrats Ignored Republicans' Warnings That $350 Billion For States And Over $120 Billion For Schools In Their Partisan Spending Bill Last Year Were Excessive And Inflationary, And Subsequent Reporting Has Shown That States Didn't Need The Money And Are Now Blowing It On Wasteful Projects, While School Districts Have Spent Next To None Of What They Received 'The Fact Is The Fiscal Armageddon That Covid-19 Was Expected To Bring To' State Governments 'Never Happened,' 'Instead, States Are F… Continue Reading
05.09.22
As Energy Prices Skyrocket, Democrats Keep Voting For Policies That Would Push Them Even Higher
Last Week, Most Senate Democrats Refused To Vote For Republican Motions That Would Help Increase American Energy Production Or Block Policies That Would Raise Energy Prices Even Further On Struggling Families SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "After ignoring federal law by failing to award a single oil or gas development lease for five straight quarters, the [Biden] Administration has shrunk its land offering by 80% while jacking up its royalty rate by fifty percent. That's ri… Continue Reading
05.03.22
Democrats Are Disgracefully Eager To Burn Down The Institutions Of Our Constitutional Government
Following Last Night's Unprecedented Leak Of A Draft Supreme Court Opinion In A Brazen Attempt To Influence The Court, Democrats Immediately Resumed Their Assaults On The Integrity Of Both The Supreme Court And The United States Senate SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Last night's stunning breach was an attack on the independence of the Supreme Court. By every indication, this was yet another escalation in the radical left's ongoing campaign to bully and intimidate federal j… Continue Reading