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June 17, 2020

Hero from Paris train attack running to unseat liberal Oregon Democrat: 'He votes with AOC 96 percent of the time'

A veteran who helped stop a terrorist attack on a Paris-bound train in 2015 is now running for Congress in Oregon, telling "Fox & Friends" on Wednesday that liberal Democrat Peter DeFazio "doesn't represent" the rural district anymore. 

June 8, 2020

Justin Haskins: This Biden team member's multi-trillion-dollar jobs plan a bad deal for US

A paper published in April called on lawmakers to use the COVID-19 crisis to implement the largest federal jobs program since the Roosevelt administration attempted (and failed) to use similar policies to alleviate the economic destruction of the Great Depression. 

June 5, 2020

President Trump ridicules Green New Deal as 'baby talk' that 'would kill our country'

President Trump derided Democrats' Green New Deal on Friday, suggesting it was unrealistic "baby talk" advanced by congressional Democrats.

May 14, 2020

AOC says Green New Deal 'costs us $0 if passed' because it's just a 'non-binding resolution of values'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez argued Thursday that the Green New Deal actually “costs us $0 if passed” because it is just a “non-binding resolution of values.” 

April 23, 2020

Sarah Sanders takes on AOC's 'mind-blowing' comments on Americans going back to work

Progressive New York Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's call for a work boycott is "mind-blowing," former White House press secretary and Fox News contributor Sarah Sanders said Thursday.

April 16, 2020

NY Democrat cautions party leaders: No Green New Deal, other 'random' items in stimulus bills

This is "not the time" for Democratic leadership to insert partisan politically-motivated provisions into emergency coronavirus-related stimulus packages, New York Democratic Congressman Max Rose warned Thursday. 

March 25, 2020

AOC ally pans ‘ridiculous’ Pelosi claim on climate change measure in coronavirus bill

A Green New Deal co-author panned Speaker Nancy Pelosi for including "tiny" airline emissions standards in the House's coronavirus response package, arguing now is not the time for token environmental provisions when Americans' livelihoods are hanging in the balance. 

March 24, 2020

Dan Crenshaw: Dems 'tanked' coronavirus stimulus bill in the 'most partisan' way

Democrats stalling the passage of a much-needed coronavirus (COVID-19) relief bill are doing a disservice to the American people, Texas Republican Congressman Dan Crenshaw said Tuesday.

March 23, 2020

Sen. Kennedy slams Democrats: 'Some of my colleagues are acting like a-holes'

Senate Judiciary Committee member John Kennedy, R-La., told Fox News Monday some of his colleagues are "acting like a-holes" by blocking debate on a Senate measure meant to provide relief to out-of-work Americans and struggling businesses during the coronavirus outbreak.

February 29, 2020

AOC reads entire Green New Deal on House floor to clear up 'misinformation'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez read her entire 14-page signature Green New Deal on the House floor because Republicans don't seem to understand it based on their "wild claims," she said.