The Department of Education has decided to withhold federal funding from hunting and archery programs in schools, citing the 2022 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act as the reason. The act was passed in response to a tragic school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Under this law, certain grant funds must be withheld from programs that involve dangerous weapons or training in their use. The amendment to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act specifically prohibits federal funds from supporting programs that provide dangerous weapons or training in their use to any individual. As a result, archery and hunting programs…
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Former business partner of Hunter Biden, Devon Archer, appeared on Capitol Hill, presenting what members of Congress described as evidence that President Biden had lied about his knowledge of his son’s business dealings. Here are the key points from Archer’s interview with the House Oversight Committee: Archer revealed that Hunter Biden frequently included his father, then-Vice President Biden, in conversations with business partners to promote “the brand.” Biden was involved in at least 20 such phone calls or in-person meetings with foreign business associates, including a dinner in Paris with a French energy company and another in China with BHR,…
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Actor Matthew McConaughey shared his perspective on gun control during a recent interview, proposing a new approach to win support from Second Amendment advocates. McConaughey suggested that activists use the term “gun responsibility” instead of “gun control” in order to engage with those who staunchly defend the Second Amendment. Speaking to Jonathan Karl on ABC News’ “This Week,” McConaughey expressed his advocacy for change after the tragic Uvalde, Texas shooting. He unveiled the Green Lights Grant Initiative, which he founded with his wife Camilla to help schools access federal grant money for safety and security measures. Despite Congress passing the…
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Amid the somber aftermath of a school shooting in Texas, the Department of Education ignited a firestorm of controversy with its bold move to withhold federal funding from hunting and archery programs in schools. The decisive action was rooted in the 2022 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, a legislative response to the heart-wrenching Robb Elementary School tragedy in Uvalde, Texas. Representing the Department of Education, a spokesperson explained that the law now mandates the withholding of specific grant funds from archery and hunting programs in schools. This prohibition, which took effect on June 25, 2022, casts its shadow over existing and…
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Former Vice President Mike Pence’s political advocacy group, Advancing American Freedom, has released a legislative agenda to address the ongoing migrant crisis at the southern border. The agenda includes calling for a declaration of an “invasion” in response to the record numbers of migrants arriving at the border since 2021. The term “invasion” has been used by several Republican figures, including former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, to describe the severity of the crisis. Pence’s group also calls for exploring a possible impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who has faced criticism from House members. In…
