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‘Desperate’ for Votes: Biden Expands Student Loan Forgiveness by $1.2 Billion
By Family Research Council On Wednesday, President Joe Biden announced a new round of federal student loan debt forgiveness, in which almost 153,000 borrowers will have their loans forgiven at a cost of $1.2 billion to American taxpayers under what the White House has termed the SAVE program. Since Biden took office, he has now canceled over […]
ELECTION 2024: $6 TRILLION in Democrat Tax Increases on November 5th Ballot
By The Geller Report It’s the MOAB (mother of all bombs) on America’s dwindling middle class. No enemedia coverage of this, of course. Biden, Republicans offer vastly different plans for handling tax cuts that lapse after 2025 By Richard Rubin, Wall Street Journal Jan. 12, 2024: The winners of November’s presidential and congressional elections will quickly face […]
U.S. Part of a ‘Cash Bonanza’ That’s Paying Illegals to Cross the Border: Report
By Family Research Council Is the U.S. bankrolling our own border invasion? That’s what an explosive new report from The Epoch Times suggests. While Americans struggle to pay for shelter, medical care, food, and schooling for the migrants who’ve been bussed to major cities, we may also be footing the bill for their journey here. “We’re actually […]
Thousands of Illegals Quietly Put on Welfare Rolls By NY Democrat Governor Hochul
By The Geller Report And that is how the Democrat party thanks its lower-income, below poverty level constituents, not to mention all the jobs these illegal aliens will take from entry level, minimum wage jobs. Thousands of migrants in NY quietly collecting cash assistance through Hochul rule change By Rich Calder, NY Post, February 10, 2024,: The […]
Mayorkas Impeached!
By Dr. Rich Swier Florida Congressman Vern Buchanan in an email wrote, Moments ago, with my strong support, House Republicans just successfully voted to impeach Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas! As Homeland Security Secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas has a solemn duty to protect our nation and defend our borders. But since his first day in office, Mayorkas has […]
Budget Office’s 10-Year Forecast: Historic Deficits, Record Debt, Higher Taxes
By Family Research Council America’s fiscal future is gloomy, according to the 10-year forecast released Wednesday by the economic meteorologists (accountants, really) at the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The CBO projected that by 2034 the U.S. federal government will run a $2.6 trillion deficit, equivalent to 6.1% of GDP, while public-held debt would nearly double from $26 […]
17 Establishment RINO Senators Vote with Democrats to Provide $95B Foreign Aid to Ukraine, Israel, Gaza & Taiwan – 11 Voted Multiple Times with Democrats
By Royal A. Brown III Neither of Florida’s Senators voted for this ridiculous spending bill. If one of your Senators voted for this, you should seriously consider never voting for them again. Each of these spending allocations should have been voted on separately and not combined. More funding for corrupt Ukraine should not have occurred […]
Senate Republicans Block Border Bill
By The Daily Caller Senate Republicans blocked the border security bill from advancing Wednesday after significant pushback. A motion to proceed on the bill failed 49-50. Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, James Lankford of Oklahoma and Mitt Romney of Utah voted to pass the legislation. A handful of Democrats also […]
Washington’s Welfare Uniparty Passes ANOTHER Massive Spending Bill
By The Geller Report House Republicans voted for a child tax credit and business tax-break bill that they claim is a bipartisan achievement, but it’s another election-year spending bonanza and a bigger policy victory for Democrats. The GOP is embracing Democratic welfare and government spending priorities, writes Kim Strassel. The Senate can stop it. Trillions and trillions […]
Black Small Business Owners Favor President Donald J. Trump
By Royal A. Brown III Biden is bleeding black votes, especially those with small businesses who are trending towards voting for Trump with motivations like — “Well, we were broke with Biden. We weren’t with Trump.” WATCH: Black business owners in South Carolina discuss the 2024 Presidential race. Bidenomics has been a failure & we […]
The Congressional Uni-Party Continues to Bury America, like Venezuela, Deeper and Deeper into Debt
By Geoff Ross The Constitutional Republic of the United States is currently being run like a Communist Venezuelan “Democracy.” The interest alone on the out of control U.S. national debt is approaching the annual appropriations price tag for our military and national security defense expenditures. Megan Henney from FOX Business reported, The U.S. national debt […]
DOJ Conducting Criminal Probe Into Dem. Rep. Cori Bush: REPORT
By The Daily Caller The Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly conducting a criminal probe of Democratic Missouri Rep. Cori Bush, who has repeatedly pushed to defund the police, after spending taxpayer money on private security for herself. According to Punchbowl News, the Justice Department has subpoenaed the House Sergeant at Arms for records relating to […]
Here Are Three Unanswered Questions About Biden EPA’s Massive Green ‘Slush Fund’
By The Daily Caller As Republican lawmakers prepare to grill a senior Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) official about one of President Joe Biden’s massive green grantmaking programs, several questions about the program’s structure and potential beneficiaries remain unanswered. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is sitting on a $27 billion fund known as the Greenhouse Gas […]
U.S. National Debt of $34,088,375,076,993.31 Trillion is a Ticking Time Bomb
By The Geller Report As the crushing crises increase at dizzying speed, it’s almost impossible to know where to look first. Whiplash. And perhaps the Democrats objective. U.S. national debt tracker for Jan 25, 2024: See what American taxpayers (you) owe in real time US national debt is climbing at rapid pace — and shows […]
‘Dead On Arrival’: Mike Johnson Rips Reported Details Of Senate Border Deal
By The Daily Caller House Speaker Mike Johnson sent a letter to all House Republicans on Friday indicating his opposition to reported details of a border security deal being negotiated in the Senate. The Senate is currently considering proposals to increase border security and reform the immigrant parole process for asylum seekers, demanded by Republicans, in […]
How Much Money Would You Have To Earn To Get All The Benefits of Being an Illegal? $300,000!!!
By The Geller Report Illegal invaders receive cash, free housing, free food, free phones, free healthcare, free tuition. What is the equivalent of what you have to earn to for that bounty? “[Illegals] are told they have a court date in eight or nine years. You’ll get free housing, you’ll get you free everything… Why […]
Betrayed AGAIN: Here’s the Republicans Who Voted to Fund Biden’s Corrupt Runaway Spending
By The Geller Report US Congress passes bill to avert government shutdown, sends it to Biden By: Richard Cowan and Makini Brice Reuters, January 19, 2024: WASHINGTON, Jan 18 (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a stopgap bill to fund the federal government through early March and avert a partial government […]
Double Standard of Justice Could ‘Crumble the Entire System’: Former FBI Agent
By Family Research Council If the election is a choice between democracy and chaos (as Joe Biden insists), then the president isn’t making a very compelling case. The man who claims his biggest competition is “sowing lawlessness and disorder” didn’t have to look very far to find it at his own gates. And yet, unlike […]
A woke culture and a rigged economy are choking the American family
By MercatorNet – Navigating Modern Complexities It’s been right chilly of late here in the Shenandoah Valley, so the other day I trashed the planet and fired up the wood stove. Global warming will arrive come spring. Then out of the blue, my auroral languor was rudely interrupted by a ping on my device. I […]
America’s CEOs Are More Scared Of Country’s Huge Debt Than Anything Else
By The Daily Caller U.S. CEOs believe the country’s national debt and deficit are the greatest geopolitical risks to business operations in 2024, according to a survey from the research group organization The Conference Board. The U.S. national debt was put ahead of other top risks for CEOs, including the potential for an increase in […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson Walks On Fiscally Thin Ice
By Geoff Ross The socialist Republicans and the Communist Democrats continue to print money and initiate out of control spending, to fund the installed Marxist Joe Biden’s / Obama’s path to economic destruction of our constitutional republic. The fiscally destabilizing spending plan currently sitting on the congressional “table” is no different than the socialist spending […]
Biden Promised Gaza Aid Wouldn’t Go To Hamas. He Lied.
By Jihad Watch And now an official who funded the murder of a 17-year-old girl is in charge. A week after the horrors of October 7, when the Biden administration first convinced Israel to open up the siege of Gaza and allow in international aid, it promised Hamas would not get it. “If Hamas in […]
JOBS REPORT: IRS is the #2 Hirer in the Country, Government and Nationalized Healthcare Added the Most Jobs
By The Geller Report Private sector is in trouble. Manufacturing shed the most jobs. Despite government media lauding the jobs report, 683,000 fewer Americans were working last month and four to five million have simply disappeared from the workforce. – opted out. Job Gains Picked Up in December, Capping Year of Healthy Hiring Unemployment held […]
The Republican Led Congress and our new $34 Trillion Debt
By Geoff Ross The tax and spend Communists in the Democrat minority and the Republican majority controlled Congress have just spent us into a $34 trillion dollar U.S. national debt. Congratulations. This is a history making event that our great grandchildren will still be trying to get a handle on unless immediate action is undertaken […]
Biden Admin Caught And Released Enough Illegal Immigrants At The Border To Fill More Than 17 Yankee Stadiums
By The Daily Caller There were enough illegal immigrants caught and released into the country in 2023 to fill more than 17 Yankee Stadiums, according to federal data. Not a single year of encounters under the two previous presidential administrations came close to what federal authorities recorded in 2023, according to the data. “In retrospect, […]
‘Double Down On Bidenomics’: We Asked Political Insiders What Joe Biden’s New Year’s Resolutions Should Be
By The Daily Caller With a fresh year ahead and the presidential election in sight, both Republican and Democratic strategists have suggestions for what New Year’s resolutions President Joe Biden should make. Biden is exiting 2023 with floundering poll numbers that show the president has a low approval rating and is trailing in hypothetical matchups between him […]
Communist California Rings In the New Year with $2.6 Billion For Illegal Immigrants
By Geoff Ross The Communist state of California will overlook its massive deficits, fiscal instability and unconstitutional legislation to become the first state in our once free Republic to give free health insurance to all the illegal aliens that criminally entered our republic in violation of congressional federal immigration laws. So commencing January 1st 2024, […]
Watch President Donald J. Trump’s 2024 New Years Day ‘Stand Against Tyrants’ Message
By Dr. Rich Swier “There are but two parties now: traitors and patriots. And I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter and, I trust, the stronger party.” — Ulysses S. Grant As we enter the year 2024 we are witnessing a war against we the people. A war waged against parental rights from […]
Another Green Energy Co. Failing after Getting Millions from U.S. Government
By Judicial Watch Reminiscent of the hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars Obama dispersed to failed green energy ventures, a struggling solar energy company that received millions from the Biden administration is about to fold. The northern California firm is called SunPower and it is dedicated to energy storage and solar power. Last summer the […]
Iran Sponsored the October 7 Massacre and America Paid for It
By Clarion Project The detailed reporting on Iran’s direct involvement in the Oct. 7 massacre that has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and in the Israeli press stands in stark contrast with the public assertions of the Biden administration about the lack of any Iranian involvement. A Wall Street Journal article on […]