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February 1, 2021

Oregon mayor slams ‘culture of criminality’ in Portland amid riots: ‘This is defund the police’

Mayor Stan Pulliam of Sandy, Ore., says Portland is “starting to look like a completely different city” after recent riots in the area, which he claims are the result of calls to defund the police.

January 29, 2021

Concha: Media coverage of New York nursing home deaths would be 'triple' if governor was Republican

The federal government and especially the media would have been all over the New York nursing home coronavirus-related deaths if the governor were a Republican, Fox News contributor Joe Concha said on Friday.

January 29, 2021

Biden's Keystone pipeline cancellation is pandering to 'radical environmentalists': Gov. Gianforte

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte said the Biden administration is pandering to "radical environmentalists" with his decision to shut down construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline and encouraged him to reverse his decision.

January 28, 2021

Former Calif. GOP gubernatorial candidate predicts successful Newsom recall effort due to ‘epic mismanagement'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's "epic mismanagement" of the state shows the public official will be recalled, former California GOP gubernatorial candidate John Cox said on Thursday.

January 28, 2021

Teachers' unions ‘overplaying their hand' as students suffer by being out of classroom: Spellings

While teacher unions push for remote schooling amid the coronavirus pandemic, the lack of in-person learning is having an impact on students, former Education Secretary Margaret Spellings said on Thursday.

January 27, 2021

Biden’s climate policies ‘destructive’ to American economy: West Virginia AG

On President Biden’s first day in office, he signed several executive actions into law, including an order to rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement and halt the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline.

January 27, 2021

Nikki Haley: 'Good first week for Russia' after Biden shuts down Keystone pipeline

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley argued on Wednesday that President Biden’s first week in office has proven to be "good" for Russia.

January 26, 2021

'Same problems' will resurface if Biden rolls back border wall construction, former NM governor warns

Former New Mexico Republican Gov. Susana Martinez warned Tuesday that it is 'very wrong' for the Biden administration to halt the construction of the southern border wall, calling the fence a 'piece of the security of our nation.'

January 26, 2021

Sen. Rob Portman on decision not to seek reelection: ‘It’s a harder time to find that middle ground’

One day after announcing he will not seek reelection to the U.S. Senate in 2022, Senator Rob Portman joined “America’s Newsroom” to explain his decision. Portman, R-Ohio, cited partisanship as one of his reasons for choosing not to run again.

January 25, 2021

Mother of three says Virginia county postponing return to classrooms 'heartbreaking'

Christy Hudson, a Fairfax County, Va. mother of three, told “America’s Newsroom” on Monday that the county’s postponement of in-person learning amid the coronavirus pandemic is “heartbreaking” and “devastating.”