September 3, 2024
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By: Maj. Derrick Anderson
Almost three years ago, in the midst of a shocking foreign policy failure, 13 American servicemembers were killed in action and many were wounded during the Abbey Gate terrorist attack, which occurred in the midst of the chaos of President Joe Biden's botched withdrawal from Afghanistan.
September 3, 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris owes the American people a simple answer: does she still want to prosecute Americans for the "crime" of smoking menthol cigarettes, thereby causing havoc in the black community and imposing a massive new burden on law enforcement? Or, as with some of her other positions, has she conveniently flip-flopped just weeks before the election?
September 3, 2024
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Months before President Donald Trump rolled out his “no tax on tips” policy, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law that would impact customers who tip using credit cards; small business owners across the state tell the Washington Reporter that they’re concerned about being “guinea pigs” while bigger businesses will be able to sort through the chaos.
September 3, 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris has never spoken with the 13 families whose loved ones were killed by a suicide terrorist during the Biden-Harris administration’s botched withdrawal from Afghanistan. That didn’t stop her from trying to attack President Donald Trump for honoring the servicemembers’ sacrifices when he attended a memorial event at Arlington National Cemetery last week.
September 3, 2024
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September 3, 2024
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House Democrats are asking the federal government to crack down on memes generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI). Led by Rep. Shontel Brown (D., Ohio), a group of Democrats is requesting that the Federal Election Commission (FEC) “expeditiously consider” a proposal that would punish political campaigns or “their agents” if either use artificial intelligence to “fraudulently misrepresent other candidates or political parties.”
September 3, 2024
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Brendan Carr, one of two Federal Communications Commission (FCC) commissioners Donald Trump appointed who is still in office, has long been one of the most vocal opponents of President Joe Biden’s initiatives, such as the $42 billion Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) program, which is an “absolute failure,” he told the Washington Reporter.“
August 26, 2024
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By: David Cook
In 1976, Ronald Reagan campaigned for president against the idea of giving away the Panama Canal, telling the American people that “we built it, we bought it, we should keep it.” Today, the Middle East is in flames. Well, we built what’s now burning, we bought the turmoil with American blood, and still, we should keep a presence there.
August 26, 2024
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By: Michael Chamberlain
McDonald’s legend Ray Kroc once said that “you’re only as good as the people you hire.” He was hiring people to make hamburgers. The Reagan administration translated that to governing: “personnel is policy.” If that’s true, what does it say about policy that 92 percent of the people who went to work for Vice President Kamala Harris have already left?
August 26, 2024
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By: Joe Teirab
America is being sold a bill of goods with Gov. Tim Walz, and a dangerous one at that.
August 26, 2024
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A union watchdog is working to make Gov. and vice presidential candidate Tim Walz’s (D., Minn.) ties to teachers unions a liability before November’s election.
August 26, 2024
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In the three years since an ISIS-K suicide bomber killed 13 American servicemembers during the Biden-Harris administration’s disastrous withdrawl from Afghanistan, the Department of State has yet to prioritize, or amend, the process by which Americans are evacuated from countries around the world, multiple senior Hill staff tell the Washington Reporter.
August 26, 2024
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The main super PAC for crypto, Fairshake, is spending big in House and Senate races across the country for both Republicans and Democrats — befuddling industry insiders, who view Republican control of the U.S. Senate as the clear priority for the industry.
August 26, 2024
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August 26, 2024
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Despite the hype surrounding last week’s Democratic National Convention (DNC), the GOP has developed a “slight lead” over the Democratic Party going into election season, Republican National Convention (RNC) chairman Michael Whatley told the Washington Reporter in an extensive interview.
August 26, 2024
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Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) will present the Congressional Gold Medal to the 13 American servicemembers killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan, he announced exclusively to the Washington Reporter on the third anniversary of the attack.
August 19, 2024
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August 19, 2024
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Last week, Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden took a victory lap after the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the results of its drug "negotiations" with pharmaceutical firms for ten drugs covered by Medicare.
August 19, 2024
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Last week, the European Union’s (EU) top digital enforcer took an unprecedented and alarming step by sending a threatening letter to Elon Musk just days before his highly anticipated interview with President Donald Trump on X.
August 19, 2024
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By: David Cook
This month is a difficult one for a generation of our nation’s finest who gave their best years to a twenty year war that ended in tragedy.