The 2020 election cycle resulted in eye-popping numbers when it came to fundraising and campaign contributions for Senate races, to the tune of over $1 billion. Considering that the Democratic Party has long criticized the…
Topic: U.S. Senate
Do Immigration Loopholes Save So-So Colleges?
And legislation might keep them open.
Out-of-Touch Conservatives?
There is confusion in academia of who would represent conservatism in Congress, whether it is Mitch McConnell or Paul Ryan.
It’s Official: Betsy DeVos, Despite Opposition from Democrats, Teachers Unions, Confirmed as New Education Secretary
Betsy DeVos, a pro-school choice advocate and philanthropist, has been confirmed by Senate vote to become the next Department of Education secretary to fill President Donald Trump’s cabinet. Vice President Mike Pence cast the tie-breaking…
1,300 Professors Sign Petition to Ask Senate to Reject Jeff Sessions as Attorney General
Even with his federal prosecutorial experience, 1,300 professors do not think Alabama U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions is qualified to be the next Attorney General. This from Campus Reform: The petition cites allegations of “prejudice against African Americans”…
WATCH: Thomas Sowell Tries to Educate Joe Biden during SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing
If one of our greatest minds has this hard a time educating the Left, what chance do the rest of us have? Thomas Sowell, in the YouTube video below, is at a Senate Judiciary Committee…
Cruz Hearing Gets Heated About Radical Islam
On June 28, 2016, dozens of people lined up to attend a Senate hearing where Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and others took issue with the Obama administration’s refusal to use the word “radical Islam.” Contention not only arose among the audience but also among the committee.
Senator Tom Cotton’s Reminder: Police Lives Matter, too
Coverage of the use-of-force incidences such as the shooting of Michael Brown, the suffocation of Eric Garner, and the death of Freddie Gray has created an “anti-cop” sentiment in the United States that many, including…
Marco Rubio on A World Without American Engagement
On Tuesday at the Hudson Institute, Senator Marco Rubio reported about his recent trip to Qatar, Iraq, and Turkey to discuss the importance of American engagement in the Middle East and the consequences America would…
Alabama Faculty Join In on Disinviting U.S. Senator Sessions from Commencement
All this hoopla because of the endorsement of Jeff Sessions (who is a longtime U.S. Senator for the state of Alabama) of Donald Trump. Photo by Gage Skidmore Photo by Gage Skidmore