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Democrat House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) attempted to use scripture to justify his opposition to the Big Beautiful Bill and his support for radial leftist policies — such as aborting babies, as he mentioned Planned Parenthood — during his marathon speech on Thursday. Jeffries continued to use his “Magic Minute” to delay the vote on President Donald Trump’s big, beautiful bill, with encouragement from his fellow Democrat members, who could be heard telling him to take his time. At one point, Jeffries referenced what he said is his own Christian faith and quoted scriptures from Matthew to justify his…
The Settlement Administration in the area is ready to follow such an order “immediately,” Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has said A group of Israeli ministers from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party have called on him to annex the West Bank before the end of the month. A total of 15 cabinet ministers, as well as the parliamentary speaker, Amir Ohana, signed a letter arguing that the creation of a Palestinian state in the area would pose an “existential threat” to Israel and its settlement policy.The move should be made before the end of the parliament’s summer session on June…
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries launched an hours-long filibuster today, in an unsuccessful attempt to block the passage of the Big Beautiful Bill. The liberal media talked about it all day. They just couldn’t get enough of Jeffries’ ‘historic’ speech. Here’s how CBS News framed the story: Hakeem Jeffries sets record for longest House speech before vote on Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” There’s no filibuster in the House, but Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries essentially conducted one anyway as the House debated President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” before it passed on Thursday. Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight…
On this episode of “The Watchdog,” Lowkey is joined in-studio by special guest Greg Stoker to discuss all things military from an anti-war perspective. He shares his personal experiences in U.S. military intelligence, what being in the Army is really like, and how the U.S. is aiding Israel in its destruction of Gaza. Greg Stoker is a former Army Ranger with a background in special operations and military intelligence. He completed four combat deployments to Afghanistan during the Global War on Terror. After becoming disillusioned with the military and with the U.S. empire, he became an anti-war activist and is…
The South Korean government said Wednesday final negotiations have concluded on a $6 billion deal to provide Hyundai Rotem’s K2 tanks to Poland. The deal reportedly includes at least 180 tanks, making it South Korea’s largest export deal for a single weapon. Poland signed a $22 billion deal with South Korea in August 2022 that included 180 K2 tanks plus 2012 K9 howitzers, 48 FA-50 fighters, and a number of K239 Chunmoo rocket artillery systems. The 2022 package was South Korea’s largest-ever arms deal with a single nation. The new deal reflects the somewhat higher cost of the K2 due…
On Thursday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) responded to arguments that illegal immigrants get Medicaid by saying that this is referring to when illegal immigrants show up in an emergency room and the state pays for it, but the reconciliation bill “basically puts the burden all on the states, and it’s still funding it, you don’t zero it out.” Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) said, “The bill cuts Medicaid…for illegal immigrants. Now, if they want to say illegal immigrants should get Medicaid, they should just make that argument.” After host Chris Cuomo cut in to say, “But they…
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) warned of a “deportation machine that will be unleashed on steroids” if the Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” passes, as he delayed the vote by rambling for several hours on the floor. The Democrat leader’s “magic minute” speech has been drawn out for over six hours as of 11:50 a.m. Thursday, in an effort to hold up Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) from calling the reconciliation bill up for a vote, BBC reported. Johnson told reporters this morning that he believes he has enough support from Republicans to pass the budget. At one point, Jeffries complained…
President Donald Trump basked in victory Thursday, celebrating the passage of his sweeping domestic policy agenda in a demonstration of his dominance over Republicans in Congress. The president capped what was arguably the most successful week of his second term with a campaign-style speech in Iowa, where he said the megabill would usher in a period of prosperity. “There could be no better birthday present for America than the phenomenal victory we achieved just hours ago in Congress passing that one big, beautiful bill to make America great again,” Trump said, donning a ruby-colored USA hat and tie that matched…
Republicans have secured passage of the president’s sweeping tax cuts and spending reforms after intense last-minute negotiations The US House of Representatives has passed a sweeping multitrillion-dollar tax and spending package on Thursday, dubbed by President Donald Trump as “one big, beautiful bill.”In a narrow 218-214 vote, the Republican-led House approved the 887-page measure before the July 4 deadline. The vote followed a tense 24 hours of internal GOP negotiations and pressure from House leadership and the Trump White House. Only two Republicans – Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania – broke ranks to vote against…
President Donald J. Trump has once again captured national and international attention with a series of sharp declarations aimed at three former U.S. presidents whom he holds responsible for weakening the nation: Barack Obama, Joe Biden, and George W. Bush. “President Obama was a terrible president.President Biden was the worst president in our country’s history.President Bush should never have gone into the Middle East and blown everything up, so I don’t give him a good rating either.” These remarks are not just about the past—they are a vision for the future: a stronger United States, free from endless wars, open…