Plus: Gaetz Grills Top Generals on Drag Queen Story Hours After Service Members Report Politicization of Military
 
 
March 30 2023
 
 
NEWS
House Passes HR 1 in ‘First Step’ to Bring Down Energy Costs, Congressman Says
By Virginia Allen

The bill “would allow us to once again be able to drill for energy, natural gas, [and] oil,” Rep. Michael Guest, R-Miss., tells The Daily Signal.
NEWS
Gaetz Grills Top Generals on Drag Queen Story Hours After Service Members Report Politicization of Military
By Elizabeth Troutman

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley say the Pentagon budget shouldn’t fund drag queen story hours and similar events, in exchanges with Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.
NEWS
DC Library Displays Books Promoting LGBT Agenda Ahead of Christian Book Story Hour
By Elizabeth Troutman

A D.C. library displays 36 LGBT-themed books ahead of a story hour featuring conservative authors such as Kirk Cameron, Chaya Raichik, Sean Spicer, and Jack Posobiec.
COMMENTARY
New Jersey’s $8,000-Per-Resident Wind Energy Scheme Won’t Reduce Climate Change
By Travis Fisher, Kevin Dayaratna

New Jersey residents aren’t fans of a new offshore wind farm, complaining of high costs, lack of reliable energy, and the impact on marine life.
COMMENTARY
COVID-19 Origins: Why State Department’s Testimony to Congress Is Crucial to Finding Answers
By Robert Moffit

The key question for Congress and the nation: Did COVID-19 have a natural or a laboratory origin? Scientists disagree, as do U.S. intelligence agencies.
NEWS
NPR Lays Off 100 Employees, Cancels Shows as Advertiser Revenue Declines
By Michael Ippolito

In a move to preserve its very existence, National Public Radio cuts four of its major podcasts and 10% of its workforce, a reduction not seen since 2008.
NEWS
ICYMI: DOJ Discouraged US Marshals From Arresting Illegal Protesters at Supreme Court Justices’ Homes, Senator Says
By Mary Margaret Olohan

The Justice Department appears to have discouraged the U.S. Marshals Service from arresting protesters illegally demonstrating at the homes of Supreme Court justices.
 
     
 
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