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MAGA-aligned U.S. Representative Clay Higgins (R-LA) on Tuesday accused fellow Republican Representative Sam Graves (R-MO) of blocking a Freedom Caucus bill. Higgins wrote on social media: “Establishment elitist Sam Graves… lifetime Heritage score of 69… just killed the Freedom Caucus bill that would have canceled the federal fuel tax for 3 months. Our intention was […]

U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson (R-IA), who’s running for retiring U.S. Senator Joni Ernst’s seat with President Trump’s endorsement, is being criticized for comments she made regarding the war in Iran, which Trump initiated in February. Hinson said, “When it comes to Iran, you know, I don’t want an endless war in Iran. I think it […]

Country music singer Lee Greenwood, who performed at President Trump’s midterm convention in Texas last week, announced on Monday that Trump has nominated his wife, Kim Greenwood, for the positions of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Barbados and, concurrently, to the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, […]

U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) recorded a video in August criticizing President Trump’s FBI Director, Kash Patel, for using a government jet after Patel repeatedly criticized former FBI directors (Chris Wray, James Comey) for also using a government jet when they led the agency. Whitehouse’s video includes clips of Patel’s past criticisms including, “Chris Wray […]

Vice President JD Vance announced Monday that approximately 870,000 people suspected of defrauding federal pandemic-relief programs will be barred from receiving future Small Business Administration (SBA) loans. “If you screwed the American taxpayer, the federal government is now going to say you’re cut off, no more,” Vance said in Kansas City, Missouri. “You shouldn’t be […]