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Conservative Senators Defy McConnell, Want to Delay GOP Leadership Elections
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is facing a rebellion in his own conference just days after Republicans underperformed in key races across the country. A growing number of conservative senators want the GOP…
8 Big Biden-Related Investigations Likely From House’s New GOP Majority
When Republicans secure a narrow House majority, which appears likely as vote counting continues, it will mean an aggressive oversight agenda in the new year, something the Biden administration largely has avoided from…
Results of State Election Integrity Ballot Measures Are Mixed Bag
Election integrity laws of various stripes were on the ballot in states across the country on Tuesday. Hans von Spakovsky, a senior legal fellow at The Heritage Foundation, who specializes in election integrity issues, broke…
6 Takeaways From House Freedom Caucus’ COVID-19 Hearing
The House Freedom Caucus hosted a COVID-19 accountability hearing at The Heritage Foundation on Thursday. (The Daily Signal is Heritage’s multimedia news organization.) The hearing, which lasted roughly two and half hours,…
Federal Court Blocks Biden’s Student Loan Bailout. Will the Opinion Stand?
A federal district judge blocked President Joe Biden’s student loan bailout, holding that it is “an unconstitutional exercise of Congress’s legislative power and must be vacated.” Biden’s plan cancels $10,000 of debt for…
On Veterans Day, Reflect on Why America Is Worth Fighting For
A defining characteristic of our American republic is service and devotion. No group exemplifies these civic virtues better than America’s veterans. On Friday, this Veterans Day, it’s more important than ever to remember the…
How This Air Force Veteran Gives Back to Fellow Veterans
An Air Force veteran is giving back to and assisting the veteran community, one tweet at a time. “We are a unique, one-of-a-kind, social media-driven, veteran nonprofit,” Gretchen Smith, founder of Code of Vets, says. “We…
4 Keys to Understanding Why This Arizona County Still Has Election Problems
On Election Day, Cathi Herrod received calls and emails about problems in Arizona’s Maricopa County about voting machines not accepting ballots, ballot tabulators being broken, and other questions regarding paper ballots. …
DC Voters’ Pay Hike for Tipped Employees Will Drive Away Customers, Restaurant Owner Says
Voters in the District of Columbia approved a ballot measure Tuesday that gradually will raise the pay of tipped workers. The approved measure, Initiative 82, also will require that D.C. employers match the pay of tipped…
Sports Star to Be Jailed 10 Months for ‘Transphobic’ Message That ‘God Created Adam and Eve’
One of the most legendary soccer players of his time received a jail sentence and a fine for posting “transphobic” social media messages citing the Bible’s creation account. “God created Adam and Eve,” wrote retired Greek…