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‘Selfish Agenda’: Incoming GOP Rep Goes Ballistic On Anti-McCarthy Republicans

The Daily CallerJanuary 5, 20230

‘Selfish Agenda’: Incoming GOP Rep Goes Ballistic On Anti-McCarthy Republicans Harold Hutchison on January 4, 2023 Incoming Republican Rep. Michael Lawler of New York slammed Republicans holding out against Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s bid for speaker of the House Wednesday. “They have put their own selfish agenda ahead of the conference. The Conference voted overwhelmingly in November, 85%, to support Kevin McCarthy for Speaker. Our rules dictate that Kevin McCarthy is the candidate to support,” Lawler, who defeated Democratic Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney in the Nov. 8 midterms, told Fox News hosts John Roberts and Sandra Smith. “They have put

FORMER REP. JASON LEWIS: No Matter Who Emerges As Speaker, Republicans Must Give Dems A Taste Of Their Own Medicine

The Daily CallerJanuary 5, 20230

FORMER REP. JASON LEWIS: No Matter Who Emerges As Speaker, Republicans Must Give Dems A Taste Of Their Own Medicine Former Rep. Jason Lewis (R-Minn.) on January 4, 2023 Despite a disappointing midterm, Republicans squeaked out a victory in the House — barely. But the chaos in unifying around a speaker, not to mention an obstinate Joe Biden at the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue and a Democrat-controlled Senate is already tempering expectations. But Republicans have always looked at power differently than liberals. When Democrats have it they do as much as possible to change society, culture and the country.

Tucker Carlson Hammers GOP Rep. Crenshaw For Calling McCarthy’s Opponents ‘Terrorists’

The Daily CallerJanuary 5, 20230

Tucker Carlson Hammers GOP Rep. Crenshaw For Calling McCarthy’s Opponents ‘Terrorists’ Harold Hutchison on January 4, 2023 Fox News host Tucker Carlson called out Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw of Texas Wednesday for calling opponents to Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s speaker bid “terrorists,” saying that Crenshaw was ignoring “real concerns” raised by conservatives. “They’re terrorists now? It’s hard not to see the connection, because over the past few years pretty much every part of the war on terror has been turned against the domestic political enemies of the neocons,” Carlson said after airing a soundbite of Crenshaw. “So now they’re coming out

‘Nobody Trusts Kevin McCarthy’: Former GOP Rep Predicts McCarthy Will Resign From House Within A Year

The Daily CallerJanuary 4, 20230

‘Nobody Trusts Kevin McCarthy’: Former GOP Rep Predicts McCarthy Will Resign From House Within A Year Harold Hutchison on January 3, 2023 A guest on MSNBC predicted Tuesday that Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California would resign from Congress within a year after he failed to be named speaker after three ballots. “I personally think he’s done, I don’t think there’s a path for Kevin. He may have one last shot behind closed doors, but I think his run of the speakership is probably done, and I would be surprised, Nicolle, if Kevin McCarthy is in the House of Representatives

Rep. Good Says House Republicans Will ‘Block’ McCarthy’s Speaker Bid, Hints At ‘True Candidate’ To Replace Him

The Daily CallerJanuary 3, 20230

Rep. Good Says House Republicans Will ‘Block’ McCarthy’s Speaker Bid, Hints At ‘True Candidate’ To Replace Him Harold Hutchison on January 2, 2023 Republican Rep. Bob Good of Virginia claimed that “10 to 15” Republicans would “block” House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s bid to become speaker at Tuesday’s vote and hinted at a “true candidate” to potentially replace him. “What we’ll do is we’ll block Kevin. There will be, I suspect, 10 to 15 members who will vote against him on the first ballot tomorrow, that will vote for Andy Biggs,” Good told “Fox and Friends” guest host Griff Jenkins

Dem Rep Tells MSNBC Mexico Must ‘Do More’ On Border Security

The Daily CallerDecember 28, 20220

Dem Rep Tells MSNBC Mexico Must ‘Do More’ On Border Security Harold Hutchison on December 28, 2022 Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas told MSNBC Wednesday that Mexico and other countries needed to do more to help address the border crisis. “Mexico and the other countries have certain laws on the books right now. For example, Mexico has a law that says that migrants or anybody that comes in into the — into Mexico has to come through a port of entry, or airport and leave the same way,” Cuellar told MSNBC’s Mike Barncile and Jonathan Lemire on “Morning Joe.”

REP. JASON SMITH: Dems Put America On A Dangerous Path. Now, House Republicans Must Turn Things Around

The Daily CallerDecember 28, 20220

REP. JASON SMITH: Dems Put America On A Dangerous Path. Now, House Republicans Must Turn Things Around Rep. Jason Smith on December 27, 2022 Two years ago, Democrats began their one-party rule of Washington by passing a massive $2 trillion bill which led to the highest spike in prices in 40 years. That inflation crisis has now stolen nearly two months’ worth of pay from every working American since Joe Biden took the oath of office. With merely days left before Christmas, Democrats capped off their reign by spending yet another $2 trillion in a bill spread across 4,155 pages

Republican Jewish Coalition Cuts Ties With GOP Rep Who Lied About Being Jewish

The Daily CallerDecember 28, 20220

Republican Jewish Coalition Cuts Ties With GOP Rep Who Lied About Being Jewish Kate Anderson on December 27, 2022 The Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) cut ties with Republican Rep.-elect George Santos of New York after it was revealed that Santos falsely claimed he was Jewish during his campaign. Santos came under fire Monday after he admitted to lying about getting a college degree and working for Wall Street firms Goldman Sachs and Citigroup after a New York Times investigation. RJC CEO Matt Brooks announced on Twitter that Santos had also fabricated his Jewish identity in both public and private conversations. “[Santos]

Judge Rules State Rep Can Remain In Office Despite Oath Keeper Membership

The Daily CallerDecember 28, 20220

Judge Rules State Rep Can Remain In Office Despite Oath Keeper Membership Alexa Schwerha on December 27, 2022 A state judge ruled on Friday that Alaska state Rep. David Eastman can remain in office despite his affiliation with a group accused of storming the United States capitol on Jan. 6, according to the court documents. An Alaska resident filed a lawsuit against Eastman in an attempt to remove him from office under the state constitution’s disloyalty clause which prohibits anyone who has attempted to overthrow the government from holding public office. The plaintiff claimed that Eastman should be removed due

REP. BOB GOOD: Weak And Compromised Republicans Have Unleashed A Spending Monstrosity

The Daily CallerDecember 23, 20220

REP. BOB GOOD: Weak And Compromised Republicans Have Unleashed A Spending Monstrosity Rep. Bob Good on December 23, 2022 In their final hours as a narrow majority in a lame duck Congress, Democrats are desperately seizing the opportunity to use an earmark-filled 4,100-page “omnibus” spending bill to implement more of their radical leftist agenda using taxpayer dollars. And, unfortunately, swamp-sustaining Senate Republicans have done nothing but enable this last-ditch effort to pass policies that are antithetical to everything conservatives stand for. Adding to more than $31.4 trillion in debt, the American people are getting a bad backroom deal that is

EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Chip Roy Unveils Amendments To Slash Green, Woke Handouts In Congress’ Massive Spending Bill

The Daily CallerDecember 23, 20220

EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Chip Roy Unveils Amendments To Slash Green, Woke Handouts In Congress’ Massive Spending Bill Jack McEvoy on December 22, 2022 Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas on Thursday introduced five amendments to the omnibus spending bill that would include preventing funding for “environmental justice” programs and White House Climate Envoy John Kerry’s office. Roy proposed an amendment to the $1.7 trillion government spending bill that would not allow any of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) $3.28 billion funding for “programs and management” to go towards “environmental justice activities.” Another of Roy’s proposed amendments would ensure that none of the

REP. MATT GAETZ: Republicans Need A Real Leader, Not Kevin McCarthy

The Daily CallerDecember 22, 20220

REP. MATT GAETZ: Republicans Need A Real Leader, Not Kevin McCarthy Rep. Matt Gaetz on December 21, 2022 Editor’s note: Big Tent Ideas always aims to provide balancing perspectives on the hottest issues of the day. Below is a column arguing that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy shouldn’t be elected Speaker when Republicans take the gavel in January. A piece by Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene supporting a McCarthy speakership can be found here. On Jan. 3rd, Republicans will start the process of choosing the House Speaker. The Speaker will be second in line for the presidency and the most powerful

REP. MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: If Republicans Want To Get Things Done, There’s Only One Choice For House Speaker

The Daily CallerDecember 22, 20220

REP. MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: If Republicans Want To Get Things Done, There’s Only One Choice For House Speaker Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on December 21, 2022 Editor’s note: Big Tent Ideas always aims to provide balancing perspectives on the hottest issues of the day. Below is a column arguing that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy should be elected Speaker when Republicans take the gavel in January. A piece by Congressman Matt Gaetz opposing a McCarthy speakership can be found here. The one thing people are sick and tired of from Washington, D.C., is empty promises. Lying to the base is

Dem Rep Earmarks Millions To Renovate A Planned Parenthood Clinic In New Spending Bill

The Daily CallerDecember 19, 20220

Dem Rep Earmarks Millions To Renovate A Planned Parenthood Clinic In New Spending Bill Laurel Duggan on December 19, 2022 Democratic California Rep. Zoe Lofgren earmarked $2 million in federal taxpayer money for the renovation and relocation of a Planned Parenthood clinic in the omnibus spending bill currently working its way through Congress, according to analysis of the federal government’s budget by Open the Books. Members of Congress sometimes agree to vote for a spending bill under the condition that it includes funding for an unrelated cause or project they’re interested in in a process known as earmarking. The omnibus

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Unacceptable’: Texas GOP Rep Demands Mayorkas Answer To Data ‘Miscalculations’ After DCNF Reports

The Daily CallerDecember 19, 20220

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Unacceptable’: Texas GOP Rep Demands Mayorkas Answer To Data ‘Miscalculations’ After DCNF Reports Jennie Taer on December 19, 2022 Republican Texas Rep. Pat Fallon is demanding that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas answer to how Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) miscalculated data on illegal immigrants released into the country after the Daily Caller News Foundation exposed the issue, according to a Monday letter first obtained by the DCNF. “ICE’s mission statement reads as follows: ‘Protect America through criminal investigations and enforcing immigration laws to preserve national security and public safety,’” Fallon told the DCNF. “Instead of

‘Scandalous’: FBI ‘Pressuring’ Agents To Bolster ‘Domestic Violent Extremism’ Cases, Rep. Jim Jordan Alleges

The Daily CallerJuly 28, 20220

‘Scandalous’: FBI ‘Pressuring’ Agents To Bolster ‘Domestic Violent Extremism’ Cases, Rep. Jim Jordan Alleges Gabe Kaminsky on July 28, 2022 FBI officials are “pressuring” bureau employees to reclassify cases to involve Domestic Violent Extremism (DVE) in order to satisfy “performance metrics” created by data hungry superiors, a top Republican alleged in a letter Wednesday. “We continue to hear from brave whistleblowers about disturbing conduct at the Federal Bureau of Investigation,” Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, ranking member on the House Judiciary Committee, wrote in the letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray. “From recent protected disclosures, we have learned that FBI officials are

Suspect accused of attacking U.S. Rep Zeldin faces federal charges

ReutersJuly 23, 20220

(Reuters) – A man accused of trying this week to stab Republican U.S. Representative and New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin was arrested on Saturday on a federal charge of assaulting a member of Congress using a dangerous weapon, authorities said. David Jakubonis, 43 of Fairport, appeared before a magistrate judge on Saturday and was ordered held until a bail hearing on Wednesday. As Zeldin gave a speech on Thursday in his run for governor, Jakubonis climbed on stage, grabbed the right arm of Zeldin and extended a key chain with two sharp points toward him, the U.S. Attorney’s Office

‘Really Difficult Moment’: GOP Rep Relives Attack By Blade-Wielding Assailant

The Daily CallerJuly 22, 20220

‘Really Difficult Moment’: GOP Rep Relives Attack By Blade-Wielding Assailant Harold Hutchison on July 22, 2022 Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin of New York expressed gratitude toward people who “reacted very smartly” during “a really difficult moment” while reliving a Thursday attempted stabbing during a Friday press conference. “I noticed he had a weapon in his hand and it had two holes where he had two fingers through the holes and had two sharp dagger-like edges on it and he was telling me, ‘you are done,’ and obviously in that point … this was not a normal situation and there needed

Democrat Rep Spends More Campaign Dollars At Swanky Golf Club Amid Ethics Probe

The Daily CallerJuly 22, 20220

Democrat Rep Spends More Campaign Dollars At Swanky Golf Club Amid Ethics Probe Gabe Kaminsky on July 22, 2022 A Democratic congressman spent thousands in campaign funds at a private golf club despite already being under investigation for doing just that, federal records show. There is “substantial reason to believe” Georgia Rep. Sanford Bishop violated federal law and House rules after he directed over $90,000 to Green Island Country Club and other entities, the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) said in January 2020. But Bishop has continued to direct payments to the golf club — which is located in Columbus,

Man Who Allegedly Tried To Stab GOP Rep Let Out Of Jail

The Daily CallerJuly 22, 20220

Man Who Allegedly Tried To Stab GOP Rep Let Out Of Jail Reagan Reese on July 22, 2022 The alleged attacker of New York Republican Rep. and gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin has been released from jail just hours after allegedly attempting to stab the politician with a sharp object, authorities announced early Friday. David Jakubonis allegedly climbed on stage and attempted to stab Zeldin saying, “you’re done” during a campaign stop in Perinton, New York, Monroe County Sheriff’s Office announced in a press release. Jakubonis was arrested and charged with second-degree attempted assault, then released from jail “on his own

Several Illegal Migrants Who Died In Overpacked Texas Trailer Had ‘Serious Criminal Records,’ Dem Rep Says

The Daily CallerJuly 21, 20220

Several Illegal Migrants Who Died In Overpacked Texas Trailer Had ‘Serious Criminal Records,’ Dem Rep Says Jennie Taer on July 21, 2022 Eleven of the 53 migrants who died in San Antonio, Texas, in an alleged smuggling incident had “serious criminal records,” Democratic Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar said Wednesday in an interview with Border Report. “Eleven people had serious criminal records in the U.S. — not in their countries — in the United States. So that means they’d been here before and they had broken the law,” Cuellar told Border Report of the June 27 event. “They were not DWIs

EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Demands Biden Admin ‘Remove’ Journalists Helping Process Migrants At The Border

The Daily CallerJuly 21, 20220

EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Demands Biden Admin ‘Remove’ Journalists Helping Process Migrants At The Border Jennie Taer on July 21, 2022 A congressional Republican is demanding that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) “immediately remove” journalists from the agency’s volunteer program at the southern border, according to a letter exclusively obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) asked its employees to volunteer for the effort, which involves helping border authorities process migrants, in an internal USAGM email the DCNF exclusively obtained. USAGM is a taxpayer funded agency with six news entities that produce stories

Dem Rep Censors Iconic Photo Of Baby Eligible For Abortion Under Dems’ Pro-Choice Bill

The Daily CallerJuly 19, 20220

Dem Rep Censors Iconic Photo Of Baby Eligible For Abortion Under Dems’ Pro-Choice Bill Harold Hutchison on July 19, 2022 Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette of Colorado ordered staffers to take down an iconic photo of a baby whose pregnancy could be terminated under legislation passed by the House of Representatives during a Tuesday hearing. DeGette, chairwoman of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, gave the order after Republican Rep. Gary Palmer of Alabama tried to enter the “Hand of Hope” photo into the record. The hearing was to discuss the effects of the Supreme

‘Canada Is The Freest Country In The World’: Dem Rep Starts Shouting Match At House Judiciary Hearing

The Daily CallerJuly 15, 20220

‘Canada Is The Freest Country In The World’: Dem Rep Starts Shouting Match At House Judiciary Hearing Harold Hutchison on July 15, 2022 Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee triggered a shouting match when he claimed Canada was the “freest” country in the world during a Thursday hearing of the House Judiciary Committee. “Right now, Canada’s the freest country in the world,” Cohen said, citing abortion as one of the reasons. “There are a few other countries, along with Canada, that are more free than America when we cut women away for having the opportunity to get their families, their

‘Catch And Release’: Democratic Texas Rep Explain Why It’s So Hard To Fix ICE’s Dire Funding Problem

The Daily CallerJuly 15, 20220

‘Catch And Release’: Democratic Texas Rep Explain Why It’s So Hard To Fix ICE’s Dire Funding Problem Jennie Taer on July 14, 2022 Democratic Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar explained the difficulties Congress is facing when deliberating how to fix Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) dire need for funding in an interview with the Daily Caller News Foundation. ICE is set to run out of funding before October, Axios reported, citing three sources familiar with the situation. Cuellar, a member of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Appropriations, said that the subcommittee is weighing potential solutions to the issue, but may