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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Made in America’: Rep. Andy Barr hails Ford’s $1 billion Kentucky expansion as Working Families Tax Cut win – Washington Reporter
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (472+ words) Ford is pouring another $1 billion into its massive Kentucky manufacturing operations, and Rep. Andy Barr (R., Ky.) says the investment shows how Republicans’ Working Families Tax Cut is encouraging companies to build in America. Ford announced Wednesday that it will invest…...
EXCLUSIVE: Chairman Grassley calls for Congress to consider reforms against ‘weaponization’ of nondisclosure orders
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (622+ words) Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley is calling for Congress to consider reforms to prevent the “weaponization” of nondisclosure orders following revelations about former special counsel Jack Smith’s Arctic Frost investigation. Grassley (R., Iowa), who has led the Senate investigation…...
EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Joe Lombardo touts successes on education, health care, public safety, and affordability, while arguing that Nevada can’t afford Aaron Ford
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (522+ words) In 2022, Joe Lombardo made history as the only challenger to oust an incumbent governor during the only midterm election of President Joe Biden’s time in office. Now, he is favored to stave off a challenge from the Gov. Gavin Newsom-endorsed…...
COLUMN: Mike Fragoso: Sen. Dan Sullivan’s Congressional Review Act gives Republicans a strong closing message
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (538+ words) Currently, seafaring vessels in California are required by law to use “green” energy from the power grid when docked in California ports rather than their auxiliary diesel engines (which power all of their operations aside from locomotion). Of course, such…...
Op-Ed: Matt Haller: How Congress can deliver an economic win for President Donald Trump
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (546+ words) As Congress returns to Washington facing a long to-do list, lawmakers would be wise to focus on common sense legislation that can not only pass in an election year but also meet the American people where they are. By a…...
SCOOP: Democrats’ soft-on-crime policies in the hot seat in midterm home stretch
1+ week, 1+ day ago (681+ words) As voters weigh public safety in November’s election, Democratic candidates across America are under scrutiny for their soft-on-crime positions, while recent data shows Republican policies on public safety issues are effective. A 2025 Uniform Crime Report showed that violent crime in…...
SCOOP: Failed strategist under fire for rant comparing GOP to Nazi Germany
1+ week, 2+ day ago (481+ words) A failed former Republican political consultant is under fire following a series of incendiary blog posts in which he falsely compared President Donald Trump’s electoral victories to those of Adolf Hitler. For years, Steve Schmidt has compared his former political…...
INTERVIEW: Rep. Rob Wittman lays out an affordability agenda for Virginians and explains how to counter China, Iran, and other threats abroad
1+ week, 4+ day ago (806+ words) For years, Rep. Rob Wittman (R., Va.) has worked to ensure that America is and remains energy independent, and he told the Washington Reporter in his latest interview that his policies on American energy independence are good politics. The number one…...
EXCLUSIVE: Protect USA Act advances unanimously as Rep. Goldman warns EU rules threaten affordability – Washington Reporter
1+ week, 4+ day ago (476+ words) The House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee unanimously advanced legislation Tuesday aimed at stopping European Union regulations from raising costs on American businesses and consumers. The PROTECT USA Act passed the subcommittee by voice vote and…...
EXCLUSIVE: “Pro-Life” Nebraska Senate hopeful Dan Osborn paid his daughter tied to radical abortion shock-art group with campaign cash
1+ week, 6+ day ago (415+ words) Dan Osborn, a purportedly independent Senate candidate with extensive ties to national Democrats, is walking a fine line in a politically conservative state when it comes to abortion. While Osborn tells voters he is a “personally pro-life” independent, he “quietly…...