Two weeks after the Supreme Court ruled 6–3 that children born here are citizens, Greg Steube filed the Birthright CLAIM Act. Stephanie Bice, Ralph Norman and Tim Burchett put their names on it.
A year ago Americans were split on AI data centers. Now 75% oppose one in their area. These eight Republicans spent that year helping the build-out along, taking the industry's money, or both. Five have spent the last few weeks repositioning. Three are still making the industry's case.
The debt hit $40 trillion on Wednesday. Trump's second term added $3.8 trillion of it in 19 months. Republicans still call themselves the party of fiscal responsibility.
71% of Americans don't want a data center near them. Rather than answer them, these members asked the FBI and the Justice Department to investigate who's funding the opposition — while researchers who actually looked for a Chinese campaign said: 'We haven't found much.'
Two executive orders, plus an earlier move against TSA screeners, stripped collective bargaining from 84.4% of the unionized federal workforce. A bipartisan bill to restore it passed the House 231-195 — every Democrat for it, 195 Republicans against — and the Senate has sat on it for eight months.
Republicans put a 12-year cap on congressional service to a House vote in 1995. Four of these men were there for it. Two of them are now in year 45. And five Republicans currently cosponsor a three-term cap while serving their 7th, 10th and 17th terms.
Harshbarger celebrated the new CMS rule cutting off Medicaid and CHIP for gender-affirming care for minors — then said she won't stop until Congress passes her STOP Act, which bans the care outright with $100,000 penalties per violation.
Five state Republican parties have added anti-IVF language to their platforms. In Congress, the SAFE KIDS Act would void surrogacy contracts with citizens of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea — and 25 Republicans with report cards here put their names on it.
Derrick Van Orden says data center opposition comes 'from the Chinese companies' who are 'paying people to say this stuff.' NPR went looking for the evidence. Researchers tracking foreign influence said: 'We haven't found much.'
