Plus: China’s Xi Set to Consolidate Control as New Congress Convenes
March 4 2023
Good morning from Washington, where President Biden’s advanced age increasingly is an issue. Fred Lucas reports that former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, who hopes to take on Biden, assures conservatives that neither she nor America are over the hill. Xi Jinping will take on even more power after Communist China’s new legislative session opens tomorrow, Michael Cunningham writes. Plus: Melanie Israel on the fight for conscience rights in health care; Preston Brashers on the government spending horrors ahead; Simon Hankinson on America’s tourism challenge; and Dr. Kathryn Carnahan on changing minds about abortion. Ninety years ago today, Franklin Delano Roosevelt is sworn in as president and, in his inaugural address, pledges that an expanded government will deliver a “New Deal” to Americans. Enjoy your weekend.
Most decisions to be announced during the legislative session that opens tomorrow were made secretly in advance by top Chinese Communist Party leaders.
Pro-life Americans can’t afford to let lies take hold in the debate over life. We have good science and good medicine on our side, but many don’t know that.
If the federal government keeps going with the flow, at some point we’re in for a painful plunge in the form of a catastrophic debt or financial crisis.
Forty mayors ask the State Department to speed up the tourist visa process, saying missing tourists cost the U.S. economy around $5 billion in 2022 and will cost another $7 billion this year.
ADL, she says, was referring to alleged extremists "who are raising funds for legal fees, because we allow that on GiveSendGo,” a platform that also raises money for East Palestine, Ohio.