Rep. Mike Lawler says the only circumstance he can imagine that would justify sending U.S. ground troops into Iran would be a mission to secure the country's enriched-uranium stockpile.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Sunday called President Trump's recent executive order restricting mail-in voting "unlawful and unconstitutional."
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Sunday said that those who push to not “engage” with popular Twitch streamer and left-wing political commentator Hasan Piker “will cost us future elections.” “The lesson of the last election is we've got to be out there. We've got to engage. It's a complex, messy, multiracial democracy. I will defend...
The Issue: The United States’ war with Iran entering into its second month with possible ground operations. President Trump continues to say the Iranians...
California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer says the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC, “is a dark money organization that should have no place...
This Easter, my heart overflows with hope as I think of families gathered in churches across rural America — from the Texas hills where I was raised, to the prairies and valleys that feed our nation. Easter is a celebration of the greatest story ever told. The stone rolled away from an empty tomb and […]
President Ronald Reagan and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher forged a robust friendship that solidified the foundation of the Western alliance against Soviet imperialism. They demonstrated that strong leaders working together can make a decisive difference in strengthening each nation’s national security. Today, President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Sanai Takaichi are similarly poised to carry […]
The book “Killed to Order" claims the Chinese government takes organs from prisoners, including members of the religious group Falun Gong. Last year, Congress passed...
China weighed in on the Iran war recently, urging Tehran and Washington to negotiate and stating that “a ceasefire and dialogue remain the only way out.” The comments on their own won’t have much impact. But they’re emblematic of how China has handled the war in Iran so far: cautiously, from the sidelines, encouraging diplomacy […]
This June will mark four years since the Supreme Court handed down the landmark decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ruling changed the abortion landscape in the country by sending the issue back to the states. Both sides in the abortion debate predicted specific long-term outcomes. Four years on, one thing is […]
Before and after the United States began its current action against Iran, commentators claimed that the operation would overstretch the U.S. military. They raised concerns about weakening deterrence and readiness against China. But deterrence rests on credibility. If the U.S. lacks the munitions required to sustain even a lower-grade conflict, its warnings carry less weight. […]
NATO is in crisis. Several members refuse to let the United States, the backbone of the alliance, use bases and airspace for military operations against Iran, sparking the Trump administration’s ire and leading to questions about its future. The failure of NATO members to do a bare minimum to help their ally confront a shared […]
Can President Trump make Alcatraz a prison again? It’s an intriguing idea. The president’s fiscal year 2027 budget proposal, sent to Congress on Friday,...
