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Rep Dave Min Refuses to Remove Debunked Post Claiming Kirk Assassin Was ‘MAGA’

September 17, 2025 4:49 pmSeptember 17, 2025 5:14 pm

On September 12, two days after Charlie Kirk was assassinated and prior to having the facts regarding the assassin’s motives, background, or political leanings, Congressman David Min (CA-47) recklessly claimed that the assassin “has been identified as MAGA.” The following...

House Democrats Vote Against Harsher Penalities for Illegal Immigrant Felons

September 15, 2025 1:12 pmSeptember 15, 2025 1:16 pm

Last week, 197 House Democrats, including Susie Lee (NV) and Derek Tran (CA), voted against the Stop Illegal Entry Act, a bill to harshen prison sentences for illegal immigrants convicted of repeatedly entering the United States illegally or entering the...

Bipartisan Group of Congressional Lawmakers Work to Increase ‘Alien Physician’ Jobs in Rural Areas

September 10, 2025 3:41 amSeptember 10, 2025 3:42 am

A bipartisan group of Congress members and Senators, including Republican David Valadao and Democrat Mike Garcia of California, Brad Schneider (D-CO), and Don Bacon (R-NE), as well as Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), and Thom...

Rep Susie Lee Takes Credit for ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Defense Provision, But Voted Against It

September 4, 2025 1:35 pmSeptember 4, 2025 2:59 pm

On August 11, 2025, Rep. Susie Lee (NV) attended a celebration of Las Vegas-based MP Materials, owner and operator of rare earth mine who received a multibillion-dollar commitment from the Department of Defense. At the celebration, Lee touted the jobs,...

Why Should California Taxpayers Pick Up the Tab for Kamala Harris’ Security Detail?

September 3, 2025 7:15 amSeptember 3, 2025 3:09 pm

As former Vice President Kamala Harris is preparing for her nationwide book tour to promote her memoir, 107 Days, President Donald Trump revoked her Secret Service protection last week. Just prior to leaving office in January, President Joe Biden extended...

The Expiration of CISA 2015 Endangers Cybersecurity

August 29, 2025 12:18 pmAugust 29, 2025 12:18 pm

When the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (CISA 2015) was signed into law, it represented an acknowledgment that cyber defense requires cooperation, not isolation. The principle was straightforward: companies and government agencies would share indicators of compromise, attack methods,...

Gamblers Served a Crapo Tax Sandwich, Bipartisan Bill Seeks To Trash It

August 21, 2025 3:25 pmAugust 25, 2025 10:28 am

President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” contained a poison pill for gamblers and the gaming industry. The bill included an amendment that limits the tax deductibility of gambling losses to 90 percent of winnings, starting in 2026. This is a change...