Just hours after a transgender person murdered six people in a school shooting at a Christian school, the press secretary for the Democratic governor of Arizona promoted gun violence against “transphobes.” The response from establishment media has been nothing more than a collective shrug.
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said he plans to block a move by fellow Republican Sen. Josh Hawley (Mo.) to pass a bill that would ban TikTok in the U.S., arguing the bill would limit free speech and emulate censorship from the Chinese government. “If you don’t like TikTok or Facebook or YouTube, don’t use them,”...
The House Budget Committee held a hearing examining the “fiscal state of the union” on Wednesday, as both sides remain far apart over how to avoid a national default later this year. During the hearing, members took turns addressing a group of high school students between questions to a spate of experts on the witness...
As lawmakers approach a looming debt ceiling deadline, the fight over what to do about entitlement programs like Medicare and Social Security has continued to play out across party lines. Republicans have demanded commitments on spending cuts from Democrats in exchange for raising the debt limit but have said entitlement programs are not on the...
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs’ (D) press secretary resigned this week after posting a tweet that appeared to condone using violence against “transphobes" and included a photo of a woman holding two guns – published on the same day as a deadly school shooting in Nashville, Tenn. Hobbs's office said in a statement on Wednesday that...
For someone seemingly devoted to the creed “big is bad,” Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan is wholly uncompromising when it comes to her own behemoth of a political agenda. As one result, Commissioner Christine Wilson announced her resignation from the agency this month in a public letter, denouncing Khan's disregard for sound policy, mistreatment...
Kansas moved toward raising the legal age for buying tobacco in the state to 21 on Tuesday, a move already made by the majority of other states. The state Senate passed a bill to raise the required age by a 28-11 vote after the state's House approved it earlier this month. The bill will now...
Lawmakers emphasized cooperation between leaders and agencies to provide necessary opportunities for individuals with disabilities during a panel hosted by The Hill Wednesday. Leaders and experts in disability advocacy spoke at The Hill’s Disability Summit, hosted by executive editor Bob Cusack and sponsored by SourceAmerica. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.), said she became a proponent for...