Republicans are poised to make gains in state legislatures as voters seek a bulwark against Biden administration policies in battleground states, according to a GOP poll released Thursday. The Cygnal survey, commissioned by the Republican State Leaders…
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Moms for America takes on woke policies in State of the Union event
Moms for America declared Wednesday that the state of the union is in crisis over issues such as education, drugs and crime. But don’t worry, the group says: The mothers have entered the building. The conservative organization dedicated to “empow…
Senate Republicans call for probe into NEA, possible role in DOJ’s school-board memo
Senate Republicans called Tuesday on inspectors general to investigate possible collusion between the Biden administration and the National Education Association on squelching pushback over critical race theory in schools. The senators cited an Oct. 8 …
Planned Parenthood drops lawsuit against Lubbock’s ‘sanctuary city for unborn’ ordinance
Planned Parenthood has dropped its lawsuit against Lubbock over the Texas city’s vote last year to ban abortions by declaring the municipality a “sanctuary city for the unborn.” The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted Friday an unop…
George Soros’ DAs: Billionaire’s cash helped elect two dozen district attorneys across U.S.
George Gascon, Kim Foxx and Larry Krasner get the lion’s share of attention, but they’re far from the only left-wing prosecutors whose campaigns were bankrolled by Democratic megadonor George Soros. A new report from the conservative Capita…
Most Americans want Supreme Court to allow state restrictions on abortion or make it illegal: Poll
More Americans than not want the Supreme Court to clear the way for states to place restrictions on abortion as the justices consider overruling the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling. The annual Knights of Columbus/Marist Poll released Thursday found that 44% of…
GOP bill would ban race-based preferences in distributing scarce COVID-19 treatment
Rep. Tom Tiffany, Wisconsin Republican, introduced a bill Thursday that would bar race-based discrimination in public medical care amid rising concerns over the rationing of COVID-19 therapeutics that disfavor White patients. The Medical Equality and D…
Senate Republicans expand inquiry into DOJ school-board memo to include Education Department
Senate Judiciary Republicans widened their inquiry Tuesday into the Justice Department’s memo on policing school-board meetings to include the Education Department, citing the recent release of an internal email indicating a link to Education Sec…
Sen. Tom Cotton urges NBA to force out Warriors part-owner Chamath Palihapitiya over Uyghurs comment
Sen. Tom Cotton, Arkansas Republican, called Tuesday on the NBA to squeeze out Golden State Warriors part-owner Chamath Palihapitiya for declaring “nobody cares” about Chinese oppression of the Uyghur minority. Mr. Palihapitiya, a billionai…
Senate Democrats in tough races defy Biden on Nord Stream 2 sanctions
Vulnerable Senate Democrats broke with the White House by voting to restore Trump-era sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, a sign that President Biden’s decision to pave the way for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s pet project could b…