By Sarah K. Burris Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is sounding the alarm on communist garlic, The Cato Institute’s Scott Lincicome pointed out Thursday. The Republican sent a letter to Washington, D.C. secretary of commerce Gina Raimondo pointing out that the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 gives the Commerce Secretary the power to investigate imports that […]
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By Matthew Chapman After months of mounting pressure and frustration among both lawmakers and the military brass, Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) is finally ending his protest block on over 400 military appointments and promotions, letting them all be confirmed by voice vote. He continues to hold a block on just 11 four-star generals, who could […]
By Agence France-Presse North Korean “smuggling networks” are registering ships in Pacific nations to disguise themselves while trafficking oil, according to former United Nations sanctions experts and documents obtained by AFP. With strict sanctions limiting Pyongyang’s ability to import fuel, North Korean smugglers have adopted increasingly creative methods to deceive authorities and dodge scrutiny. These […]