Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) blasted political extremes on the left and right during his acceptance speech for the John F. Kennedy Library’s “Profile in Courage” award.
Republican Senator Susan Collins is warning against intolerance of differences within the GOP after intraparty attacks against Senator Mitt Romney and Representative Liz Cheney
Is it fair or even patriotic to threaten states that do not conform to the Democratic Socialists mandate to control the outcome of Free and Fair elections enacted by constitutionally guaranteed states legislatures?
Yes, all elections must be federalized so that the whim of the majority political party can set the standard for all elections.
No, Our Founders purposefully decentralized elections by guaranteeing only states legislatures the independent right to enact Free and Fair elections. Opinion?
Manchin May Sink the Equality Act Details
MEDIA WATCH Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) is quietly signaling that he may vote against the Equality Act as sources say that he’s telling colleagues that a massive rightwing call-in campaign has him scared.
During his campaign, President Joe Biden said that he would sign the Equality Act in his first 100 days in office. But 71 days in and it doesn’t have a clear path in the Senate. Several moderate Republicans have come out against it, and now there’s doubt that even all Democrats support it.
The Equality Act would add sexual orientation and gender identity to existing federal civil rights legislation, extending discrimination protections to LGBTQ people. The bill is popular – 70% of voters support it and even most Republicans support banning discrimination against LGBTQ people – but Christian conservatives fiercely oppose it, arguing that not being allowed to discriminate would violate their religi
City Council passed resolution on a 3-2 vote.
(Francisco Kjolseth | Tribune file photo) In this Feb. 5, 2020, file photo, people gather in support of Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, at the Wallace F. Bennett Federal Building in Salt Lake City on Wednesday after he voted to convict President Donald Trump of abuse of power. The Utah senator was the only Republican to vote guilty on the first article of impeachment.
| March 10, 2021, 3:55 p.m.
The Midvale City Council passed a resolution commending Sen. Mitt Romney for his vote to convict in the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.
The resolution was intended to show support for Romney after the harrowing events at the U.S. Capitol and his voting against party lines.