First Wins for the GOP House, Prominent House Member Announces Senate Bid and the March for Life Returns
Welcome back to Hill Happenings, your source for the most and least talked about stories on and around Capitol Hill. In a nutshell – these are the stories we won’t miss – even if others have. Congress is currently in its first recess period of the first session of the 118th Congress. This is notable […]
State Senator Announces Bid to Unseat Prominent Ohio Democrat
The Ohio Senate race is already seeing challengers enter the race. On Tuesday, Republican Ohio state sen. Matt Dolan announced his campaign to unseat liberal Senator Sherrod Brown (D). “I am unapologetically committed to putting the needs of Ohio first and delivering results as our next U.S. Senator,” Dolan said in a statement. “With the […]
GOP Candidate Arrested in Connection to Shootings at Democratic Officials’ Homes and Offices
A failed Republican candidate for the New Mexico Legislature finds himself behind bars this morning. According to authorities, Solomon Peña, 39, conspired with four other men to shoot up the homes of two county commissioners and two state legislators — all Democrats. Speaking to NBC News, Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina said investigators believe Peña […]
MLK’s Message Co-opted by Radical Media Outlets
Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a great man, no doubt about that. Also on the right side of history. However, those two points also mean that everyone with an axe to grind these days tries to co-opt his memory and assert that his ideas were the same as theirs today. This is not necessarily […]
Indiana Rep. Jim Banks Announces Run for US Senate
Conservative Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., is running for the U.S. Senate, to fill the seat being vacated by Republican Mike Braun. Sen. Braun declared his candidacy for governor of Indiana last month. Banks revealed his campaign news in an exclusive interview with Breitbart News this morning. The Hoosier State politician told the outlet America needs […]
Weakness of New York’s Carry Laws Exposed by Times Square ‘Machete Attack’
Honestly, it was only a matter of time before someone tried something on New Year’s Eve at Times Square. You can’t put that many people in that tight of a space with that many cameras present and expect that no one was ever going to plan some kind of attack. And, unfortunately, this time someone […]
Understanding Martin Luther King Jr.’s Politics
I am a man. Those four words became synonymous with Black empowerment from the humble beginnings of the great civil rights movement. A movement that transcended politics to address fundamental human decency and ensure America lived up to the ideals outlined in the Constitution. These days both the left and the right like to claim […]
Federal Court Hands DeSantis a Win Over His ‘Stop Woke Act’
A federal judge in Florida handed Governor Ron DeSantis a substantial win after ruling that the governor’s administration did not violate a court order regarding the state’s “Stop WOKE Act,” which prohibits colleges from teaching Critical Race Theory and other woke concepts. According to Townhall, plaintiffs attempted to argue that Gov. DeSantis failed to comply […]
Congress Moves to Stop Biden From Giving America’s Oil Reserves to Communist China
In one of its first orders of business, the new Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation blocking President Joe Biden’s plans to give Communist China oil that is supposed to be reserved for national emergencies. The Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act (H.R. 22) passed by a vote of 331-97. The bill […]