Republican Calls for Delay in Naming New House Appropriations Chair

‘The real problem is that the underlying process to produce the bills is fundamentally flawed,’ Rep. Robert Aderholt wrote. A top Republican appropriator has called for a delay in picking who will succeed Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas) as House Appropriations chair. In a letter to colleagues, Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.), who is the chairman of

They Want To Give Sex Change Drugs to Kids. Dem Rep. Eric Sorensen Says They Help His District ‘Thrive.’

Rep. Eric Sorensen (D., Ill.) is praising an LGBT clinic in his district that is raising funds to administer sex change drugs to minors, applauding the nonprofit for providing vital “health care” that helps his district “thrive.” Sorensen has fiercely defended transgender treatments for minors, even as those treatments have faced increasing scrutiny from medical

GOP Senators Demand White House Explain ‘Unfathomable’ Decision to Waive Iran Sanctions

A group of Republican senators on Wednesday opened a probe into the Biden administration’s decision to unlock upwards of $10 billion in frozen funds for the Iranian government, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. The 13 lawmakers, led by Sen. Tim Scott (R., S.C.), are pressing the State and Treasury Departments to detail exactly how

Minority Contracting Comes to Medicine

When public hospitals purchase medical equipment or rely on outside doctors, they typically consider the price and quality of each vendor. In Tarrant County, Texas, they consider something else, too: the race and gender of the vendor’s owners. Tarrant County’s public hospital system, JPS Health, evaluates bids for contracts on a 100-point scale that gives