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Mark Tapscott
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Founding Editor, Congressional Correspondent for The Epoch Times, FOIA Hall of Fame, Reaganaut, Okie/Texan.
Judicial Watch’s Fitton Blasts DOJ for ‘Protecting Obama and Clinton’ in Email Case
WASHINGTON—Attorney General William Barr “did the right thing on the Mueller report," but “he’s got to look at ...
Politics
March 26, 2019
Graham Warns Democrats: Don’t Repeat House GOP’s 1998 Mistake
WASHINGTON—Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham warned Democrats on March 25 against making the same mistake House Republicans ...
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March 25, 2019
Trump, Nadler War Looms on Executive Privilege, Mueller Report
WASHINGTON—A titanic legal battle looms following House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler’s (D-N.Y.) March 19 warning that President ...
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March 20, 2019
House to Modernize But More Transparency Not on the Agenda
WASHINGTON—Among Nancy Pelosi’s first moves as Speaker of the House was to create the Select Committee on the ...
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March 18, 2019
Bipartisan Senate Effort Seeks to Bolster Small-Business Defenses Against Hackers
WASHINGTON—Increasingly frequent and costly ransomware attacks by hackers stealing proprietary business intelligence, classified military technology, and valuable personal ...
US News
March 14, 2019
Strategists Agree Pelosi’s Impeachment Comment Doesn’t End Anti-Trump Effort
WASHINGTON—Far from signaling the end of House Democrats’ impeachment effort against President Donald Trump, Speaker of the House ...
Politics
March 12, 2019
Braun, Scott Introduce Bill to Close Lawmakers’ Revolving Door to Lobbying Riches
WASHINGTON—Republicans Mike Braun of Indiana and Rick Scott of Florida may be the least popular freshmen with veteran ...
Politics
March 11, 2019
Dems Throw Key Senate Roadblock at Trump Nominees 10 Times as Often as GOPers Did Obama
WASHINGTON—Senate Democrats have forced cloture votes 128 times on President Donald Trump nominees to the federal courts and ...
Politics
March 3, 2019
Bipartisan House Group Wants to ‘Claw Back’ National Emergencies Powers for Congress
WASHINGTON—A group of 12 House Democrats and eight Republicans are backing legislation to “claw back power from the ...
Politics
February 28, 2019
AOC’s Similarities to LBJ Should Be Warning for CPAC
News Analysis WASHINGTON—As thousands of political leaders and activists from across the country convene Feb. 28 just outside ...
Politics
February 27, 2019
Watchdog Files Senate Ethics Complaint Against Senator Gillibrand
A video reaction shot of Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) responding critically to President Donald Trump’s State of the ...
Politics
February 26, 2019
Senate Moves to Confirm Trump Nominee for Crucial 9th Circuit
Eric Miller, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, is heading for confirmation ...
Politics
February 26, 2019
Senate’s ‘Blue Slips’ May Be Casualty of Democrats’ Religious Tests
WASHINGTON—A venerable Senate tradition known as “blue slips” could become the next casualty of Democrats increasingly frequent imposition ...
Politics
February 25, 2019
GOP Strategists Rip Sanders’ Media Firm With Saudi Ties; Dems Mostly Mum
WASHINGTON—Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is among Saudi Arabia’s staunchest U.S. critics, but two of the principals in a ...
Politics
February 22, 2019
Sen. Lee Calls Out Dems’ Religious Tests Against Trump Nominees
News Analysis WASHINGTON—It’s difficult to imagine how the authors of the Constitution could have been more clear on ...
Politics
February 20, 2019
Earmarks Advocates Want to Restore Discredited Tool
WASHINGTON—Then-Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) called them “the gateway drug to federal spending addiction” in 2006. Tea Partiers forced ...
Politics
February 18, 2019
3 Ways Dems’ Surface Unity Could Crack at Any Time
News Analysis WASHINGTON—New Deal-era humorist Will Rogers—who famously said he was “not a member of any organized political ...
Politics
February 17, 2019
US Sen. Lee Seeks to Measure Cost of Elderly’s Decaying Social Links
Elderly Americans have fewer friends and family nearby than previous generations, which pushes Medicare and Medicaid costs up. ...
Politics
February 14, 2019
Tax-paid Hill Pensions Would End Under Scott, Braun Bill
WASHINGTON—Generous tax-funded pensions for members of Congress would be abolished under a proposal introduced in the Senate on ...
Politics
February 12, 2019
Senate GOP Readies Battering Ram Against Dems’ Confirmation Blockade
WASHINGTON—Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) and his Republican colleagues are sick and tired of Democrats constantly delaying confirmation of ...
Politics
January 31, 2019
Kamala Harris’s Medicare for All Advocacy Is Early Skirmish in Democrats’ 2020 War
News Analysis Sen. Kamala Harris impressed political observers by attracting an estimated 20,000 people in Oakland, California, on ...
Politics
January 30, 2019
Cruz, House Republicans Want El Chapo’s Billions to Fund Border Wall
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and 15 House Republicans led by Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) think they can end ...
Politics
January 24, 2019
Dems’ 15-Seat House Gain in Midwest Points to Tough 2020 for Trump, GOP
WASHINGTON—Increasing affluence and education levels seen in a dozen key congressional districts in Midwestern states that flipped to Democrat ...
Politics
January 23, 2019
GOP Senators Urge Trump to Send ISIS POWs to Re-opened Guantanamo
WASHINGTON—Four of the Senate’s most conservative Republicans are encouraging President Donald Trump to send hundreds of captured ISIS ...
Politics
January 23, 2019
Looking to 2020, Kamala Harris Hires Heavy Hitter Lawyer Involved With Russian Dossier
Eyebrows were raised among Democratic officials and activists on Jan. 21 when Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) announced her ...
Politics
January 22, 2019
GOP Punishes Steve King, While Anti-Israel Democrat Gets Choice Committee
News Analysis WASHINGTON—House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) canceled all of Rep. Steve King’s committee assignments after The ...
Politics
January 21, 2019
Union Is Banking on Key House Committee Democrats in ‘Living Wage’ Push
WASHINGTON—Strategists for the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) smell victory in the House of Representatives in 2019 for ...
Politics
January 21, 2019
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