President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met at the White House last week to kick off a dialogue about much-needed spending reforms and raising our nation’s exploding debt limit yet again. After years of overspending due to the COVID-19 pandemic and irresponsible uni-party politicians who are incapable of restraint, our national debt has ballooned […]
President Biden delivered his second State of the Union address on Tuesday evening and his meandering speech would have you believe the past two years under his rudderless leadership have been among the best in our nation’s history. The unpopular 80-year-old president was in full spin mode from the get-go, behaving more like a desperate […]
CU-CUF-TPC File Amicus Brief in Biden v. Nebraska. The amicus brief urges the Supreme Court to affirm the 8th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals injunction striking down the Biden Administration’s student loan cancellation executive order on two grounds. First, the brief contends the loan cancellation directive is outside the authority granted to the Secretary of […]
In the name of political expediency and to make life as painful as possible for President Trump and his allies, House Democrats under the leadership of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the illegitimate January 6 Committee made the conscious decision to set new precedent and change the rules when it comes to legislative branch power […]
In 1994, Hillary Clinton held a high-profile press conference to answer any and all questions about the Whitewater investigation and various allegations of corruption that were threatening to derail her husband’s presidency. Then-First Lady Clinton sat before an army of reporters in the State Dining Room of the White House for an hour and let […]
They say that no one is above the law, not even presidents — or Cabinet secretaries. The new Republican majority in the House of Representatives has an opportunity to set an important precedent regarding unlawful and dangerous conduct by members of the president’s Cabinet and whether to hold them accountable through the impeachment process. In […]
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Kevin McCarthy’s election as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives didn’t come easy, but selecting a new leader of the legislative branch of government should never be a rubber stamp. It’s an extraordinarily powerful position that sets America’s policy agenda and controls the fate of literally trillions in taxpayer dollars so it ought to […]
As the 117th Congress came to a close, Americans witnessed the swamp in action as leaders in both parties ignored the will and best interests of the American people by passing a 4,000-page $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill with little to no debate. Sixty-eight U.S. senators – including 18 Republicans – paved the way for […]
In the full-contact sport of politics, there are always winners and losers and 2022 was no exception. Among the winners this year are House Republicans, who won back the majority in the U.S. House and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis who was re-elected with a stunning 59% of the vote in Florida. And then there are […]
The old adage that “all politics is local” has never been more true than it is today. Too often, we’re focused on Washington politicians and not leaders and issues at the state and local level. One thing the COVID-19 pandemic taught us is that state and local leaders have a lot of power over our […]
Americans want honest, straightforward and fair elections that they can trust. Regardless of whether candidates win or lose, voters deserve far better than the incompetence, mismanagement and multi-week delays in counting votes that we’re seeing in so many states today. So, at a time when trust in elections is at an all-time low, why are […]
The midterm elections are finally over and in Washington that means it’s time for some finger-pointing, soul-searching and brainstorming. So, the Republican Party will now begin the difficult task of conducting its postmortem of the 2022 elections in order to learn exactly what happened and to develop innovative strategies for best practices in future election […]
Well, another holiday season is upon us, and that means another government-funding fire drill in Congress. The dysfunctional career politicians running the House and Senate have once again mismanaged their way into a crisis. Their “my way or the highway” position is vote for our irresponsible trillion-dollar omnibus bill, or we’ll blame you for the […]
