A Hill to die on: Map reveals how old every state’s elected officials are compared to their constituents amid calls for term limits… so use our interactive tool to see what age YOUR representatives are

A Hill to die on: Map reveals how old every state’s elected officials are compared to their constituents amid calls for term limits… so use our interactive tool to see what age YOUR representatives are

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Credit: The Cultural Currents Institute, 2022 data  Alabama Representative Terri A. Sewell, 58, D Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville, 68, R Alabama Senator Katie Britt, 40, R Alabama Representative Gary Palmer, 68, R Alabama Representative Jerry Carl, 64, R Alabama Representative Mike D. Rogers, 64, R Alabama Representative Robert B. Aderholt, 57, R Alabama Representative Barry…

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer quietly ditches dress code to cater for Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman and his shorts and hoodies

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer quietly ditches dress code to cater for Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman and his shorts and hoodies

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has quietly gotten rid of the dress code for members of the Senate in what’s seen as a way of appealing to the often casually dressed Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman. Fetterman – who, like Schumer, is a Democrat – often causes a buzz on Capitol Hill by showing up in a hooded…

Trump’s legal team weighs calling lawmakers who objected to electoral votes on January 6 as WITNESSES: 147 Republicans could be SUBPOENAED – and questioned about their thoughts on election fraud

Trump’s legal team weighs calling lawmakers who objected to electoral votes on January 6 as WITNESSES: 147 Republicans could be SUBPOENAED – and questioned about their thoughts on election fraud

ByCitiGist

Donald Trump’s legal team is considering a brash move that would put Republican members of Congress on the stand in his defense by questioning them about their own January 6 objections, DailyMail.com has learned. The maneuver would have Trump’s legal team query lawmakers who cast votes objecting to the certification of Joe Biden’s win, such as…

Ted Cruz accuses Bud Light of working with Dylan Mulvaney to push alcohol on an under-21 audience

Ted Cruz accuses Bud Light of working with Dylan Mulvaney to push alcohol on an under-21 audience

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Sen. Ted Cruz is accusing Bud Light of hiding information on the company’s partnership with transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney and violating rules preventing marketing of alcohol to minors, the controversial influencer’s main audience. The Texas senator sent a memo first obtained by DailyMail.com to the Beer Institute’s Code Compliance Review Board (CCRB) Wednesday evening, laying out…

Sen. Cruz Puts ESG and DEI in the Crosshairs – RedState

Sen. Cruz Puts ESG and DEI in the Crosshairs – RedState

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Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scores and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have become hot-button issues in recent years because the left has been quite successful in pushing these policies by circumventing normal legislative channels and using Americans’ own money to fuel their enactment. Fortunately, we are witnessing a strong backlash against these unpopular…

Visibly Angry Ted Cruz Becomes All of Us While Laying Into the Deputy Director of the FBI – RedState

Visibly Angry Ted Cruz Becomes All of Us While Laying Into the Deputy Director of the FBI – RedState

ByCitiGist

The fireworks on Capitol Hill were vibrant today as Deputy Director of the FBI Paul Abbate paid a visit to the US Senate. Republicans grilled him on the bureau’s violation of trust with the American people after recent reporting showed that the 702 surveillance powers the FBI now wants to renew were illegally abused more…

BATTLE OF THE TEDS: Ted Cruz explains why the 'Biden did not indict Trump' response is LAME

BATTLE OF THE TEDS: Ted Cruz explains why the 'Biden did not indict Trump' response is LAME

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The Trump indictment has taken over most of Twitter and Ted Cruz was ready to FIGHT. He jumped on a Ted Lieu tweet ready to rumble, and it was fun to watch.  So here we go, into ‘THE BATTLE OF THE TEDS’! FIRST PUNCH: Ted Lieu. In case you are not familiar with Ted Lieu…

Ted Cruz Flattens Ted Lieu in War of Words Over ‘Banana Republic’ Claim on Trump Indictment – RedState

Ted Cruz Flattens Ted Lieu in War of Words Over ‘Banana Republic’ Claim on Trump Indictment – RedState

ByCitiGist

Along with the news of former President Donald Trump’s impending indictment in the classified documents probe has been the flurry of reactions from across the political spectrum, with most of them lining up along party lines. Understandably, the prevailing sentiment in Republican/conservative corners is that we’ve officially reached “banana republic” territory here, something Sen. Josh…

The 'McCarthy-Biden plan' is being criticized: 'There is still time to reverse course'

The 'McCarthy-Biden plan' is being criticized: 'There is still time to reverse course'

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The “McCarthy-Biden plan” is being criticized for a lack of spending cuts and other problematic features. ⚠️ With our nation barreling toward $50T in national debt, it is disappointing to see common sense solutions soften as a result of ongoing negotiations. There is still time to reverse course, but @HouseGOP must hold the line and…

IRS Whistleblower Goes Public, Witnessed ‘Irregularities’ in Case, Contradicts Garland Testimony – RedState

IRS Whistleblower Goes Public, Witnessed ‘Irregularities’ in Case, Contradicts Garland Testimony – RedState

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An IRS supervisory special agent has now gone public in an interview with CBS about interference in a case in which he was involved. Gary Shapley said that he became so concerned about how the case was being handled by the Department of Justice that he just had to sound the alarm. CBS has determined…

AOC Picks Fight With Ted Cruz on ‘Racist History’ of Democrat Party, He Finishes It – RedState

AOC Picks Fight With Ted Cruz on ‘Racist History’ of Democrat Party, He Finishes It – RedState

ByCitiGist

Understandably, many Republicans shook their heads when news broke Monday on the NAACP’s announcement of a “travel advisory” for Florida, especially upon learning that the wildly partisan advisory revolved around bogus allegations that the state’s GOP governor, Ron DeSantis, was “openly hostile” to the black community and allegedly doesn’t want black children to learn black…

Sever Ties with Dylan Mulvaney or Face Investigation – RedState

Sever Ties with Dylan Mulvaney or Face Investigation – RedState

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The Bud Light/Dylan Mulvaney saga seems neverending. Anheuser-Busch, Bud Light’s parent company, is still facing the backlash months after it formed a partnership with transgender social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney. Bud Light’s sales have plummeted as conservatives launched a successful campaign to boycott the company. Despite its attempts to get back into the good graces…

Ted Cruz explodes at ‘ridiculous’ question about what Republicans have done to slow migration

Ted Cruz explodes at ‘ridiculous’ question about what Republicans have done to slow migration

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A furious Ted Cruz lashed out at a Texas reporter on Thursday night after he asked him what the Republicans had done to help create workable policy at the U.S.-Mexico border. The Texas senator, livid, yelled that the reporter ‘should be ashamed’ for his question, accusing him of ‘parroting’ Democrat talking points and challenging him…

Ted Cruz’s Blistering Take Down of Lib ‘Journo’ at the Border Is Taking the Internet by Storm – RedState

Ted Cruz’s Blistering Take Down of Lib ‘Journo’ at the Border Is Taking the Internet by Storm – RedState

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It’s always fun to watch liberal, activist “journalists” try to challenge Ted Cruz on policy. It never ends well for the lib, and Cruz magically creates another meme-worthy moment that takes the internet by storm. Take yesterday, for instance, when Cruz headed to the border town of Brownsville, Texas, ahead of Title 42 expiring. Cruz…

Senators say border agents ‘overwhelmed’ as Title 42 ends

Senators say border agents ‘overwhelmed’ as Title 42 ends

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Republican senators who traveled to the border town of Brownsville, Texas, hours before Title 42’s end say border agents are being ‘handicapped’ from doing their jobs due to the Biden administration’s policies that are overwhelming officials as thousands of migrants continue to cross into the U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., led the group including Sen….

US border: Ted Cruz calls on Biden to ‘stop hiding in basement’ and witness ‘humanitarian crisis’

US border: Ted Cruz calls on Biden to ‘stop hiding in basement’ and witness ‘humanitarian crisis’

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Ted Cruz today slammed President Joe Biden for the ‘humanitarian crisis’ at the southern border and urged him to ‘stop hiding in the basement’ and see the tens of thousands of migrants massing there in a bid to reach US soil. In a scathing speech, a visibly furious Cruz blamed Biden for the more than…

Ted Cruz Zeroes in on the Bigger Problem Dianne Feinstein’s Return Signals for Joe Biden – RedState

Ted Cruz Zeroes in on the Bigger Problem Dianne Feinstein’s Return Signals for Joe Biden – RedState

ByCitiGist

As expected, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) returned to her seat on the Senate Judiciary Committee (SJC) Thursday after creating a whirlwind of confusion Tuesday among her Democratic colleagues, many of who including Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) had not been expecting her to arrive until later in the week and who were unaware that she…

Debt limit fight turns dirty: Cruz says Biden’s ‘mental faculties are too diminished’ to negotiate

Debt limit fight turns dirty: Cruz says Biden’s ‘mental faculties are too diminished’ to negotiate

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The standoff between President Biden and congressional Republicans has turned ugly as the clock ticks down to the nation running out of money to pay its bills.  Both sides are blaming the other for not committing to take default off the table – as Democrats insist on a lift to the debt ceiling with no…

Republicans say Biden should be IMPEACHED over alleged ‘criminal scheme’ with a ‘foreign national’

Republicans say Biden should be IMPEACHED over alleged ‘criminal scheme’ with a ‘foreign national’

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Some Republicans are now floating the idea of impeaching President Biden over a whistleblower claim that he accepted cash from a foreign national seeking favorable policies when he was vice president.  Even though the claims have not been substantiated, a number of Republicans said if the claims were found to be true they would try to…

Did Democrats threaten to cut funding for Supreme Court security?

Did Democrats threaten to cut funding for Supreme Court security?

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In Democrats’ push for a binding code of ethics for the Supreme Court (which is probably unconstitutional), it is alleged that fifteen Democratic Senators threatened to withhold funding for Supreme Court security if they do not adopt such a binding code of ethics. Senator Josh Hawley is one person who made this accusation: Now Democrats…