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Weekly Wrap
May 7, 2021
This Week: At A Glance
Monday, Rep. Nancy Mace (SC-01) joined Fox News to hit back at Biden's $6 trillion infrastructure plan, warning that our economy can not withstand four more years of frivolous spending. "For decades, both parties have mortgaged our kids' future on their own personal agendas. Now Pelosi's Party is set to add another $7 trillion to that bill. We can't afford another 4 years of this." Read more below.
Tuesday, Rep. Stephanie Bice (OK-05) calls out Vice President Harris lack of urgency to address the border crisis. "Bottom line Heavy minus sign Before we focus on a detailed plan to give more than $300 million dollars in aid to Northern Triangle countries, we need to focus on a plan to fix the humanitarian crisis happening at our southern border."
Wednesday, Rep. Beth Van Duyne (TX-24) joins the momentum, calling out Vice President Harris inability to solidify a plan to fix the problem at the border. “Border Czar” Harris has ignored her role, refused to go to the border, and won’t acknowledge the crisis created by Biden’s policies. Yet says the root cause of illegal immigration is “climate change”? Is there anything Dems won’t blame on climate change?" ![]() This week, Sen. Lisa Murkowski (AK) is introducing a bipartisan bill, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, to protect pregnant workers from workplace discrimination. Learn more about the bill here. ![]()
In The News
Axios: White House unveils approach to 2030 conservation goal. The Biden administration on Thursday released a broad blueprint outlining its aspiration to conserve 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030.
Wall Street Journal: Texas Legislature Set to Vote on Election Bill. Texas lawmakers are poised to vote Thursday on a Republican-sponsored election bill that has received pushback from civil-rights groups and major corporations.
Fox News: Top PA Republican calls out Biden, 'elitist environmentalists' over at least 1,000 lost steel jobs Pennsylvania State Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward argued on "Fox & Friends" on Thursday that Scranton native Joe Biden and his administration are "partially responsible" for the cancelation of a $1.5 billion steel project.
The Hill: Cheney fight stokes cries of GOP double standard for women. Rep. Liz Cheney (Wyo.), the No. 3 House Republican, the cost of denouncing former President Trump appears almost certain to be her expulsion from leadership, perhaps as early as next week.
Townhall: Ron DeSantis Signs Sweeping Election Integrity Reform Bill. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) signed a sweeping voting reform bill on Thursday morning.
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