Congressional Hearing | The Cascading Impacts of ESG Compliance: Mandy Gunasekara, director of IWF’s Center for Energy and Conservation, testified before the House Committee on Oversight and Reform yesterday, in a joint subcommittee hearing on the impacts of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. ESG has been developed to advance a radical progressive agenda and goals that have failed to gain traction in Congress and state legislatures and are increasingly being shut down in the courts.

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Kelsey Bolar and Judy Pino: When the Charge for Tylenol Is $4,000, It’s Clear the U.S. Health System Is Failing Us

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Bias in Schools Harms Young Boys

Though every child is unique and therefore learns differently, there are several important differences between the average girl’s learning style and the average boy’s learning style. A larger proportion of a girl’s brain is dedicated to verbal language and memory, and a larger proportion of a boy’s brain works on spatial reasoning and movement. Boys are also hardwired to have less serotonin, a neurotransmitter that helps us feel calm. When a boy fidgets and squirms at his desk, he’s not necessarily trying to be difficult. He’s just being a boy. Read More.

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Fox & Friends First | House Holds Hearing Blasting Biden ESG Agenda Watch

The Ingraham Angle Exclusive | Lia Thomas Teammate Breaks Her Silence After UPenn Intimidation, Bullying & Discrimination Watch

Real Clear Health | Bipartisan Congressional Effort Takes on Pbms in the Battle To Lower Drug Prices Read

John Bachman Now | Political Motives Behind NAACP's Travel Bans to Corral Minority Voters Watch

Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey | Reliving the Trauma of Sharing a Locker Room with Lia Thomas Listen

The Bespoke Parenting Podcast | The State of Education in America with Dennis Prager Listen

Real Clear Education | School Leaders Can Mitigate the Teacher Hiring Crisis Read

DID YOU KNOW

Unexpected Rise in Unemployment Signals Job Market Trouble, Especially for Women and Blacks

Solid job growth for another month is good news. However, the jump in the unemployment rate may be a sign that layoffs are starting to be reflected in national figures. Nearly half a million people (440,000) lost jobs last month, bringing the total number of unemployed Americans to 6.1 million. Take note of major demographic groups with job losses: women and blacks. Read More.

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Target Way off Target: Stop Featuring Trans-Themed Merchandise in the Kids’ Department

Why is Target trying to use toddlers and small children to send messages about sexual identity? Urge Target CEO Brian Cornell to stop featuring transgender-themed merchandise in the kids’ department. Parents have had enough!

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Great Outdoors Month

June is Great Outdoors Month. Americans are encouraged to go fishing, boating, hiking, and to “Find Your Park” at a National Park.

Can you identify which of the following is not true about the great outdoors?

A. Outdoor recreation plays an important role in the U.S. economy.
B. The Biden administration is expanding outdoor opportunities.
C. Americans can easily access the Great Outdoors.

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Just In: NAACP’s Travel Ban Stunt Can Be Gleefully Ignored Read

CAPSULE REVIEW

California Moves to Further Destroy Its Fast Food Industry

California never ceases to stun the world with its flawed policy choices. Its latest bad decision comes from the California Assembly, which just passed AB 1228, the Fast-Food Franchisor Responsibility Act. California franchised restaurant owners overwhelmingly oppose it saying the law would interfere with their freedom to run their businesses independently.

Independent Women’s Law Center Files Amicus Brief in Support of Speech First

Speech First is suing Oklahoma State University (OSU), arguing that the university’s bias response team, harassment policy, and computer use policy are designed to monitor, investigate, and restrict student speech in violation of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

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