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Editorial Board Nothing has stirred liberal outrage more in recent weeks than the temporary closing of USAID. Protesters shedding crocodile tears surrounded the headquarters Monday to condemn President Trump for locking the agency’s doors, sending employees home and cutting off the monetary spigot. The president’s 90-day pause on foreign aid spending has struck a nerve. Democratic… Read more »

By Mark Argento On Feb. 7, 1945, Harold “Bud” Pressel was perched over a pair of .50-caliber guns in a Plexiglas turret mounted on the tail of a B-24 Liberator over Floridsdorf, Germany.  The heavy bomber – nicknamed “The Flying Coffin” by those who flew it – had just dropped four tons of bombs on a refinery, the pilot dodging heavy flak as he set a course to return to the… Read more »

By Justin Harclerode Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) and Ranking Member Rick Larsen (D-WA) today announced the rosters of the Committee’s six subcommittees.  “The work of our committee and subcommittees will be guided by many knowledgeable and capable individuals with a variety of backgrounds and perspectives,”… Read more »

By Tom Lehman President Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday drew varying reactions from elected leaders in Pennsylvania, with allies welcoming Trump's re-election and some trepidation from Democrats concerned what policies might result from a second Trump presidency. Congressman Dan Meuser (R) said he was pleased to see Trump return to the White House and expected a number of… Read more »

By Justin Collins and Austin Hacker House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced the Republican subcommittee assignments for the 119th Congress. These assignments will be formally ratified during the next hearing of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.   Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and… Read more »

By the Office of Congresswoman Nancy Mace Congresswoman Nancy Mace’s Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act has passed the House, marking a major victory in the fight to keep dangerous illegal aliens with violent records out of the United States. "No family should endure the heartbreak the families of Laken Riley, Mollie Tibbetts, Karina Vetrano, and Maddie Hines have… Read more »

By Jessica Collins and Austin Hacker House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today welcomed new and returning Republican members to the committee for the 119th Congress:   "We have a fantastic team lined up for the 119th Congress and are ready to hit the ground running. Americans elected President Trump and a Republican Congress to clean… Read more »

By Justin Harclerode  Washington, D.C. - Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) today announced the chairs of the panel’s six subcommittees for the 119th Congress. “Our subcommittee chairs for the 119th Congress have a strong track record of proven leadership, experience, and demonstrated legislative expertise,”… Read more »

By Dennis Owens and Hayden Sherry Congress is dealing with many issues right now, including the California fires, the national debt, and the confirmation of Donald Trump’s Cabinet members. Republican Congressman Scott Perry weighed in on those issues. Congressman Perry does not blame Mother Nature for the wildfires, and instead is calling California’s water and forest… Read more »

By Justin Harclerode  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) today welcomed 12 new Republican Members who will serve on the Committee in the 119th Congress.  The list of Members has been recommended by the Republican Steering Committee and is expected to be officially approved by the House.  One Republican vacancy will be filled at… Read more »