The Leader Board
American Military Strength And Continued Support For Ukraine Are Imperative To Deter ‘A New Axis Of Autocrats’ Centered On Beijing And Moscow
Leader McConnell: ‘We Must Not Ignore This Contest For Power.… Now, With Russia And China’s ‘Friendship Without Limits’ And Putin’s Embrace Of Iran And North Korea, Is Not The Time For America To Step Back…. Let’s Just Be Absolutely Clear About A Few Things: Helping Ukraine Retake Its Territory Means Weakening One Of America’s Biggest Strategic Adversaries Without Firing A Shot… And Deterring Another One In The Process.’ SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): “Russia and China have bo… Continue Reading
09.06.23
Biden Packs The Government With Big Labor Partisans While A Summer Of Strikes Threatens The Economy
President Biden Keeps Pushing Union Partisans For Key Labor Positions In The Federal Government And They Are Dutifully Rewriting Labor Laws And Regulations To Favor Unions, All While Big Unions Are Striking Or Threatening Strikes In Many Critical Economic Sectors SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): “This week, Senate Democrats are attempting to tip the partisan scales and weaponize a regulatory authority that impacts millions of American workers and businesses. The Senate’s longsta… Continue Reading
08.11.23
Joe Manchin’s Back To Bear-Hugging His Disastrous Law
After Trying To Distance Himself From The Calamitous Law He Wrote, Manchin Is Re-embracing The Law That West Virginians Overwhelmingly Detest After Threatening To Repeal The Disastrous Law He Wrote, Joe Manchin Is Back To Embracing Democrats’ Reckless Spending Spree POLITICO: ‘Manchin Celebrates Inflation Reduction Act’ (“House Dems wrangle with ‘Bidenomics,’” Politico’s Huddle, 8/8/2023) “Manchin talked up ‘one of the most histori… Continue Reading
08.10.23
American Families Who Have Suffered Two Years Of ‘Bidenomics’ Price Increases Reject Democrats’ Rosy Economic Spin
As Year-Over-Year Inflation Increased Again Last Month, Americans Paying Ever More To Feed Their Families, Fill Up Their Cars, And Shop For School Supplies Are Unsurprisingly Pessimistic About The Economy And Overwhelmingly Disapprove Of Costly ‘Bidenomics’ After Paying For Two Years Of Joe Biden’s Inflation, Americans Are Unhappy About The Economy And Disdainful Of Biden’s Economic Policies (“The Economy's Long, Hot, And Uncertain Summer,” CBS N… Continue Reading
07.27.23
NDAA Is Essential To Modernize Our Military, Improve Readiness, And Keep Pace With China’s Rapid Military Buildup
'Hard Power Is Essential - More So Than Any Number Of Pet Rocks Politicians Hold Up As Helpful To Compete With China. Hard Power Is The Currency Of Geopolitics' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "The NDAA is our most significant opportunity to set priorities for competition with adversaries like China and Russia. It's our chance to keep the Biden Administration focused on critical missions like rebuilding America's defense industrial base instead of the woke partisan agenda of… Continue Reading
07.27.23
Joe Manchin Runs From Joe Manchin’s Law
A Year After He Was 'Crucial' To Passing Democrats' Reckless Taxing And Spending Spree, Even Bragging That He 'Wrote The Bill,' Manchin Now Denies He Had Anything To Do With It (Sen. Manchin, Press Release, 8/16/2022) One Year Later, Joe Manchin Is Downplaying How Central He Was To The Passage Of Democrats' Reckless Taxing And Spending Spree "When Democrats' big swing on climate appeared all but dead last summer, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) resu… Continue Reading
07.26.23
One Year Later, Democrats’ Reckless Spending Spree Is Showering Cash On Foreign Companies
One Year Ago, Democrats Jammed Through Their Reckless Taxing And Spending Spree, Laughably Named It The 'Inflation Reduction Act,' And 'Unleashed A Torrent Of Government Subsidies' But Predictably 'The Biggest Beneficiaries So Far Are Foreign Companies' Republicans Knew Democrats' Green Slush Funds Wouldn't Go Primarily To American Companies SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY), 2022: "Our electric grid is overburdened already, but Democrats apparently want to strain it even mo… Continue Reading
07.20.23
Democrats’ Partisan Supreme Court Legislation: ‘We All Know What A Tell Is’
It's Glaringly Obvious That Senate Democrats' Supreme Court 'Ethics' Bill Is Nothing More Than A Stalking Horse For Their Nakedly Political Campaign To Attack The Court's Legitimacy, Which Their Own Rhetoric Surrounding Today's Markup Confirmed Democrats Have Let The Mask Slip On The Real Impetus For Their Supreme Court 'Ethics' Bill "The Democratic proposal won't become law anytime soon. But when it comes to influencing Washington's judicial wars, that's not the point." ("Dems Start Roun… Continue Reading
07.20.23
With Julie Su Still Unable To Get The Support Of A Majority Of Senators, The White House Appears Ready To Attempt An End-Run Around The Senate
With Bipartisan Opposition To Julie Su's Nomination To Lead The Department Of Labor And Democrat Leaders Stalling A Vote For Months, The White House And Some Senate Democrats Now Appear To Be Maneuvering To Keep Her Running The Department In An Acting Capacity Indefinitely, Despite Their Previous Vocal Opposition To Similar Moves SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "For more than two years now, the Biden Administration has sent the Senate a steady stream of radical and unqualifi… Continue Reading
07.19.23
Democrats’ Phony ‘Ethics’ Legislation Is A Smokescreen For Their Ongoing Attacks On The Legitimacy Of The Supreme Court
'The Supreme Court Is Not In Crisis When It Refuses To Reliably And Predictably Advance Democrats' Priorities' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Last month, the Supreme Court wrapped up its productive term by deciding some especially consequential decisions in favor of equal protection and executive restraint. In response, Washington Democrats offered a fresh example of just how profoundly they misunderstand the Court and its role in our government. The President who has flir… Continue Reading
07.12.23
Americans Continue Paying The High Price Of ‘Bidenomics’
'Bidenomics In Action' Is The High Prices American Families Confront At The Grocery Store, The Gas Station, Restaurants, The Barbershop, For School Supplies, And On Their Utility Bills PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: "That's Bidenomics in action." (Jesse Lee, @JesseLee46, Twitter, 7/12/2023) The Cumulative Effect Of Inflation Since President Biden Took Office Has Americans Paying Significantly Higher Prices For Food, Energy, Transportation, Housing, And More Since President Biden took office, in… Continue Reading
07.11.23
American Leadership In Supporting Ukraine Is Making A Difference In Europe
Together, The United States And Its NATO Allies Are Providing Crucial Assistance To Ukraine While Once-Reluctant European Countries Are Stepping Up To Boost Their Defense Budgets And Recognize The Threats Posed By Both Russia And China SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "[T]he fate of Ukraine's resistance continues to depend on Western support. Western allies should use this week's summit to commit even more critical capabilities to tip the balance of forces in Ukraine's favor.… Continue Reading
06.28.23
The Painful Reality Of ‘Bidenomics’
President Biden's Economic Policies Have Left Americans Financially Worse Off Thanks To Decades-High Inflation Coupled With High Energy Prices While Polling Consistently Shows Citizens Are Not Buying The White House's Political Spin "With a series of announcements and a campaign-style swing that is set to run past the 4th of July, President Biden is launching a new effort to sell his economic record to a country that remains wary…. The president will headline multiple events himself wi… Continue Reading
06.21.23
Senate Democrats Vote To Run Over America’s Truckers And Drive Up Grocery Costs For Working Families
As Rising Grocery Prices Continue To Put Pressure On Working Families, Senate Democrats Today Sided With President Biden's Radical Agenda, Keeping In Place The EPA's Regulations Kneecapping America's Truckers That Drive Our Economy SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Earlier this year, the Senate made use of the Congressional Review Act to push back on a particularly dangerous part of the Biden Administration's radical approach to environmental policy. Our colleague, the senior… Continue Reading
06.15.23
America’s East Asia Partners Agree That Supporting Ukraine Is Essential For Deterring China
Supporting Ukraine Is An Investment In 'Taiwan's Survival' And International Security Against Chinese Aggression Across Asia, While The Conflict Also Provides A Wakeup Call For America's Defense Posture SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "As I've discussed repeatedly, Vladimir Putin's brutal escalation in Ukraine has prompted America's European allies to take their commitments to collective defense more seriously. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, Russia's authoritaria… Continue Reading
06.15.23
‘Sheriff Joe’ Biden Still Wants To Deputize Julie Su, Who Lost More Than A Fistful Of Dollars
Despite Previously Emphasizing That His Cabinet Must Use Tax Money 'Efficiently And Effectively,' The Biden White House Continues To Push For Julie Su, Who Presided Over $30 Billion In Unemployment Insurance Fraud, To Head The Department Of Labor As President, 'Sheriff Joe' Biden Emphasized To His Cabinet The Need For Taxpayer Money To Be 'Used Efficiently And Effectively' REUTERS: ''Sheriff Joe' Biden Urges Cabinet To Ensure Fresh Spending Is Used Wisely' ("'Sheriff Joe' Biden Urges Cabi… Continue Reading
06.13.23
Biden’s Inflation Remains Painfully High As Senate Democrats Rubberstamp The Man Who Got It Disastrously Wrong
Jared Bernstein's Policies Have Led To 26 Straight Months Of High Inflation Yet Senate Democrats Are Preparing To Promote Him SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Since President Biden took office, consumer prices have risen more than 16 percent. American families are paying 20 percent more to put food on the table than they did in January 2021. And 36 percent more on energy. But over more than two years of Washington Democrats' runaway inflation, President Biden's top advisors … Continue Reading
06.12.23
RIP Internet, 5 Years Gone
Five Years Ago, The FCC's Repeal Of 'Net Neutrality' Went Into Effect, Causing Democrats And Many Other Liberals To Make Apocalyptic Prognostications, None Of Which Came True FORMER FCC CHAIRMAN AJIT PAI: "Do you remember where you were five years ago today, on June 11, 2018? I'd be surprised if you don't. For that was the day the internet ended - the day the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC's) repeal of so-called 'net neutrality' regulations went into effect." (Ajit Pai, "The Death … Continue Reading
06.08.23
Biden White House Continues To Push Big Union Ally Julie Su, Part Of A Raft Of Radical And Unqualified Nominees
In Spite Of A 'Full-Court Press' By The White House And Powerful Big-Pocketed Unions, Many Democrat Senators Are Still Reluctant To Support Labor Secretary Nominee Julie Su, Whose Mismanagement Of California's Unemployment Insurance During The Pandemic Looms Large Over Her Nomination SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "For someone who campaigned as a moderate and promised to unify our country, President Biden has chosen to staff his Administration with a roster of alarmingly ra… Continue Reading
06.07.23
Democrats Push More Radical Biden Nominees Even After The White House Was Recently Forced To Withdraw Several
Just Weeks After President Biden Was Forced To Withdraw Three Controversial Nominees, Senate Democrats Are Pushing Ahead With More Controversial Far-Left Nominees For Another Judgeship And An Energy Department Post Whose Records Indicate That Their Ideological Activism Will Be Their Overriding Priority Just Last Month, The White House Was Forced To Withdraw The Nominations Of Two Judicial Nominees Who Were So Bad They Lacked Support Among Democrats And A Climate Activist Biden Nominated To… Continue Reading
