Tom McClintock – California Globe

Congressman Tom McClintock On the Censure of Ilhan Omar

September 20, 2025 3:00 amSeptember 20, 2025 7:52 am

House Floor September 18, 2025 Mr. Speaker: Freedom of speech is the beating heart of a democracy. It is the entire reason this building exists – to talk out our differences. Free societies do not fear free speech – even...

The Big, Beautiful Bill and The Democrats’ Big Mistake

July 21, 2025 4:20 pmJuly 21, 2025 4:20 pm

The Big, Beautiful Bill is now the law, so it’s no longer a theoretical discussion about what the bill might do. We’re about to find out what it will do. The Democrats have succeeded in frightening Americans into lopsided opposition. ...

Free Speech is the Cure and Not the Cause of Antisemitism

December 15, 2023 9:41 amDecember 15, 2023 9:44 am

When the Presidents of MIT, Harvard and University of Pennsylvania were invited to denounce open race-hatred on their campuses, they wrapped themselves in the mantle of free speech. People have a right to say what they think as long as...

Rep. Tom McClintock: Why I Oppose the Censure and Fine of Adam Schiff

June 14, 2023 6:03 pmJune 14, 2023 6:13 pm

The Russia collusion hoax is the single dirtiest political trick in the history of American politics. We now know that it was entirely concocted by the Hillary Clinton campaign and ruthlessly used by partisans in the FBI to affect the...

McClintock: Why I Support the Fiscal Responsibility Act

May 31, 2023 6:36 amMay 31, 2023 7:08 am

In 2011, Congress faced an impasse on raising the debt limit. It was the first year of a new Republican House majority and the third year of a spendthrift Obama administration. It’s a myth that the impasse caused Standard and...

Rep. McClintock on New House Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government

January 11, 2023 6:53 amJanuary 11, 2023 7:26 am

Congressman Tom McClintock (CA-05) spoke on the House floor January 10, 2023 in support of H. Res 12, establishing a Select Subcommittee to investigate the Weaponization of the Federal Government. These are the Congressman’s remarks: Mr. Speaker: In order to...

CA Rep. Tom McClintock Explains The Republicans’ Challenge

January 5, 2023 4:10 pmJanuary 5, 2023 4:26 pm

Two irresistible forces are converging over the election of a Speaker of the House. One is simple math; the other is the full weight of history.Republicans are only in the majority if they vote as a majority. In a House...