Mar 14, 2019
Good morning from Washington, where House Democrats just don’t want to vote against infanticide. Rep. Brad Wenstrup of Ohio has a problem with that. Responding to the Trump administration’s plan to save Medicare, Sen. Bernie Sanders says “thousands will die.” Fred Lucas reports. On the podcast, El Salvador’s new president-elect talks about smashing violent gangs. Plus: Nolan Peterson on Ukraine’s interest in missiles, Rachel del Guidice on the new judge who was Trump’s top deregulator, and Ben Shapiro on what the welfare state has cost us.
“One of the best services we can provide to the people ... is investing in making our country safe. And then, when you Google El Salvador, you will not find gangs, corruption, emigration, caravans,” says Nayib Bukele.
We’ve Asked for a Vote 18 Times to Ban Infanticide. Democrats Have Blocked Us.
We’re deciding whether a living, breathing child, born alive after a botched abortion, should be refused standard medical care, writes Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio.
What Liberals Forget: Before the Welfare State, Americans Took Care of Each Other
America as it currently stands is “garbage,” because “if you don’t have a job, you are left to die,” says Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.
After the Soviet Union’s breakup, Ukraine never developed a missile capable of launching from Ukrainian soil to strike Moscow. With the INF Treaty’s demise, however, that looks likely to change.
Senate Confirms Rao to Succeed Kavanaugh on DC Circuit Court
“Rao will fairly apply the law and honor the Constitution; she’ll be a phenomenal judge,” says Carrie Severino of the Judicial Crisis Network.
House Republicans Urge Sending Cohen Case to Justice Department for Alleged Perjury
“In light of mounting evidence, it appears Cohen likely lied under oath during his appearance before the committee,” write Reps. Mark Meadows and Jim Jordan.
Bernie Sanders Says ‘Many Thousands’ Will Die as Budget Chief Predicts Stronger Medicare
“How many thousands do you think will die because of massive cuts to Medicare and Medicaid?” asks Sen. Bernie Sanders.
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