McConnell Warns Dems Against Eliminating Filibuster

Mitch McConnell

On Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell warned Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats that eliminating the filibuster to ram through progressive legislation would “permanently damage the institution” and harm Democrats in the long term. “The Senate Democratic Leader is trying to bully his own members into breaking their word, breaking the Senate, and silencing the voices of millions of citizens,” McConnell said. “So that one political party can take over our nation’s elections from the top down.” “In January 2021, a mob tried to intimidate and change the Senate and they failed. In January 2021, the Senate stayed

Psaki Refuses To Comment On Sotomayor’s False Claims About COVID

Press Secretary Jen Psaki And Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Hold Briefing At White House

During Monday’s White House press briefing, White House press secretary Jen Psaki repeatedly refused to comment on Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s false claims about the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Sotomayor had claimed on Friday during arguments over President Biden’s vaccine mandate for large businesses that due to the Omicron variant “we have over 100,000 children, which we’ve never had before, in serious condition, many on ventilators.” However, there are only about 5,000 children in hospitals who have COVID-19. “What do you guys think about COVID misinformation coming from the Supreme Court and Sonia Sotomayor’s false claim that over 100,000 children are

New Polls Finds Americans Are More Worried About Inflation Than COVID

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Americans are more worried about inflation and the rising cost of living than the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll. “Just 37% of Americans name the virus as one of their top five priorities for the government to work on in 2022, compared with 53% who said it was a leading priority at the same time a year ago,” the AP stated. “The economy outpaced the pandemic in the open-ended question, with 68% of respondents mentioning it in some way as a top 2022 concern. A similar percentage said the same last year,

Kevin McCarthy Announces He Will Be Kicking 3 Democrats Off Their Committees If GOP Wins House In 2022

Kevin McCarthy

During an interview with Breitbart News published On Monday, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced that he would be kicking at least three Democrats off of their committees if Republicans took the House back in 2022. His announcement comes after Democrats removing Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Paul Gosar (AZ) off their committees. “The Democrats have created a new thing where they’re picking and choosing who can be on committees,” McCarthy said. “Never in the history [of Congress] have you had the majority tell the minority who can be on committee. But this new standard which these

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