As one of millions of Americans concerned about the direction our country is headed under the current administration, I was thrilled with the news that President-elect Donald Trump selected my close friend Scott Turner as his nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. As a former HUD Secretary, I know how […]
In the aftermath of the horrific cold-blooded murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, in New York City, one style of reaction was widely (and correctly) condemned: the rush to excuse, explain, and even celebrate the premeditated murder of a 50-year-old husband and father of two as some sort of political response. “This is not […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said on Sunday that he thinks President Biden’s decision to pardon his son, Hunter, is understandable, but he expressed concern about the “precedent” it could set for future presidents. “I think two things: When you have his opponents going after his family, as a father, as a parent, I think we...
Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) said on Sunday that he believes former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard needs “good coaching” before her Senate confirmation hearings, but he has confidence in her. He joined NewsNation’s “The Hill” on Sunday, where he weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding Gabbard’s confirmation. Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Sunday joined CNN in...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on Sunday that conservatives don't trust the FBI anymore when asked about his remarks from 2017, pushing for President-elect Trump to select an FBI director who was "beyond reproach." “He has a duty and obligation to pick somebody beyond reproach outside the political lane. I think he'll do that. I...
The Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden's signature climate law, will cost taxpayers $1.5 trillion over the next ten years and potentially $4 trillion by 2050, and full repeal is necessary to restore market freedom and cut cronyism in the energy sector.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said he thinks President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, former Fox News host and veteran Pete Hegseth,” is “being tried by anonymous sources.” In an interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press,” Graham said anyone with credible allegations against Hegseth should come forward but pledged not to let his nomination...
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) joined CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday for his Congressional exit interview, noting that he thinks his political legacy will be a "footnote" in the history books. Romney, 77, was asked by host Jake Tapper about how he wants to be remembered for his time serving the country. “I don’t think...
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) predicts that Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), who is the Vice President-elect, will be the Republican Party’s 2028 presidential nominee. Romney joined CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday for his Congressional exit interview, where host Jake Tapper asked him about a post-Trump Republican Party. “Oh, MAGA is the Republican Party, and...