News broke this morning that China has struck a deal with Cuba to build a spy base on the island, less than 100 miles from the Florida coast. This will enable communist China to eavesdrop on U.S. communications more easily, especially around the southeast. It’ll also give China closer access to monitor our shipping and military traffic.
It’s no wonder China has become so emboldened.… Read more »
Today is the 79th anniversary of D-Day. It's the day we honor the unwavering bravery and selflessness of those American soldiers who stormed the beaches at Normandy to help secure the most important Allied victory in WWII.
Roughly 2,500 Americans would lay down their lives during that invasion, along with 3,000 wounded and more than 1,900 who were either captured or missing in… Read more »
With thousands of constituents on the phone, I covered a wide variety of topics yesterday during my telephone town hall. This include a long discussion on the the debt ceiling "deal" and our nation's massive debt problem.
For those who missed it, you can catch a full reply here...
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Courage. Honor. Sacrifice.
While there is no proper way to thank those who have laid down their lives for our freedoms, this Memorial Day we remember their sacrifice, praise their courage, and honor them by continuing to love our country so their death may not be in vain. They fought for our freedoms and we must continue to do the same. Read more »
If you stacked $100 bills more than 630 miles in the sky, you'd have $1 trillion. Just $1 trillion.
Now multiply that by 32. That's how much debt we're in: $32 trillion and counting. It's borderline criminal.
Democrats don't seem to care. Every time they open their mouths its to call for more spending, more programs, more agencies, more regulations, more bureaucrats, more… Read more »
It’s been surreal watching President Biden’s handling of this looming debt ceiling deadline.
The man knows this is a critical issue. He knows the responsible thing was to start working with Republicans on this months ago. He knows spending must be cut because of our massive federal debt and inflation.
So how did he handle matters?
Well, he started off by insisting on a… Read more »
On Monday, May 15th, Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC-05) wrote a letter to House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith and Subcommittee on Trade Chairman Adrian Smith on the Subcommittee on Trade, urging them to restore the lapsed Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB).
Citing examples from companies with… Read more »
Mark your calendars for 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝟓:𝟑𝟎 𝐏𝐌. I’ll be hosting an important tele-town hall concerning our debt ceiling and national debt. Please see the link below to sign up.
For too long, the federal government has spent significantly more money than it receives in tax revenue. Our national debt has now reached $31.4 trillion, the current limit authorized… Read more »
As of mid-day Monday, there’s still no meaningful progress to report on the looming debt ceiling deadline. Negotiations continue, but time is short before we hit the “X-date” next month where the government may not be able to pay all its bills on time.
The bottom line is this:
We’re at a critical point in this country with astronomical debt exceeding $31 trillion. It won’t be long… Read more »