Jennifer Harper
Articles by Jennifer Harper
Biden accused of having ‘abandoned’ New Hampshire
President Biden has "abandoned" the state of New Hampshire, according to the Republican National Committee, which has compiled an extensive list of contributing factors. Here are a few of them. Published May 21, 2024
Convention-season political trinkets get the nod
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled a pair of limited-edition bobbleheads featuring the familiar Republican elephant and the Democratic donkey. The pair commemorate the 2024 Republican and Democratic conventions, which are being held in Milwaukee and Chicago, respectively. Published May 20, 2024
CIA honors its fallen at annual Memorial Wall ceremony
The Central Intelligence Agency conducted an annual solemn ceremony to remember, honor, and celebrate courageous CIA officers who died serving their country. The ceremony took place Friday in front of the agency's marble Memorial Wall, which has commemorated fallen officers since its dedication nearly 50 years ago in July 1974. Published May 19, 2024
Republicans release reminder of Biden’s failures on the border
"President Biden is still responsible for the worst border crisis on record -- and it's not even close," said Jake Schneider, rapid response director for the Republican National Committee. Published May 16, 2024
‘Never Biden’ group emerges among liberals over Israel
Eli Lake, a columnist for The Free Press, explains the emerging trend. The title of his analysis says all: "The Rise of the 'Never Bidens': Donors who once worried more about Donald Trump now see the president's bid for a second term as the greater threat to America." Published May 15, 2024
New report from Pence details threats from regulatory state
Let's all recall what President Ronald Reagan said in a press conference on Aug. 12, 1986: "The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, 'I"m from the government, and I'm here to help.'" Let's also consider "Rise Of The Regulatory State: The Growing Maze of Red Tape Straining Our Economy," an informative new report released by former Vice President Mike Pence and his nonprofit group Advancing American Freedom. Published May 14, 2024
CNN executive Feist named CEO of C-SPAN
CNN executive Sam Feist has been named CEO of C-SPAN, the board of directors of the nonprofit public affairs network announced on Tuesday. Published May 14, 2024
House GOP’s agenda for week includes several pro-police bills
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has revealed what's on the agenda this week on Capitol Hill. The wide-ranging report includes something for the nation's men and women in blue, with this week being National Police Week. Published May 13, 2024
Burgum becomes factor as possible Trump running-mate pick
Current media coverage suggests that former president Donald Trump may be eyeing a certain North Dakota resident as his vice presidential running mate. That would be Gov. Doug Burgum -- who with his wife Kathryn -- accompanied Mr. Trump to a jumbo-sized campaign rally Saturday in Wildwood, New Jersey. Published May 12, 2024
‘Inflation crisis’ arrives — thanks to Bidenomics, RNC says
The Republican National Committee has compiled a detailed and damning report with a telling, dramatic title: "Biden's Tax-And-Spend Agenda Has Triggered The Worst Inflation Crisis In Decades And Sent Interest Rates Soaring." Published May 9, 2024
Citizenship question aims to thwart Biden bid to alter electorate
"This week, the U.S. House will vote on legislation to require a citizenship question on the decennial census and prevent noncitizens from being counted for congressional and Electoral College apportionment," said Jake Schneider, director of rapid response for the Republican National Committee, in a brief analysis shared with Inside the Beltway. Published May 8, 2024
Media Research Center gives awards to the ‘great American truth-tellers’
The Media Research Center has revealed its annual list of MRC Bulldog Award winners who deserve accolades for their work but receive little recognition from the "leftist media establishment," the center said in an announcement shared with Inside the Beltway. Published May 7, 2024
New book details heroic account of a mother at war
Arriving Tuesday from William Morrow: "Send Me: The True Story of a Mother at War," by Marty Skovlund Jr. and Joe Kent. It tracks the life of Shannon Kent, who tracked some of the world's deadliest terrorists -- all while navigating the challenges of raising a family with the aforementioned Joe Kent, an Army Ranger, Green Beret and father of the couple's two children. Published May 6, 2024
Anuzis warns against professional infiltration of college demonstrations
"Professional agitators are organizing most of these demonstrations across the country ... while so many of the students have no idea what they are demonstrating for or against, let alone the history and circumstances of what is happening in Israel," writes Saul Anuzis, former chairman of the Michigan Republican Party. Published May 5, 2024
Hogan starts Senate campaign in Maryland with veterans’ pitch
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has decided to run for the Senate, and has named his first campaign coalition group. The name tells all: Veterans for Hogan, to be chaired by retired Air Force Brig. Gen. John Teichert. Published May 2, 2024
Portraits of Courage exhibit displays the work of a president-artist
Walt Disney World soon will host dozens of striking color portraits of service members and veterans. But these portraits are also notable because of the artist -- the nation's 43rd president. Published May 1, 2024
Bill would protect hunters, anglers from Biden regulatory overreach
H.R. 615, otherwise known as the Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023, introduced by Rep. Rob Wittman, Virginia Republican, says it "stops the Biden administration's Department of the Interior and Department of Agriculture from banning lead ammunition or tackle on federal lands and waters for hunting and fishing, unless the regulation is consistent with state laws and supported by science." Published April 30, 2024
Biden campaign believes Haley fans open to its overtures
Is this a cautionary tale for Republicans? Those working for President Biden's reelection campaign believe that Republican voters who once supported Nikki Haley's bid for the White House are not necessarily transferring their loyalty to Donald Trump. Ms. Haley left the presidential race on March 6. Published April 29, 2024
Film documents OSS World War II contributions from Hollywood’s finest
A round of applause please for the World War II-era Office of Strategic Services -- the first organized U.S. effort to implement a centralized system of strategic intelligence and a new documentary film titled "Filming Under Fire: John Ford's OSS Field Photo Branch." The movie tells the story of how top Hollywood figures contributed to America's victory in World War II through their service in that OSS branch. Published April 28, 2024
White House Correspondents’ Dinner rolls out red carpet for politicians, journalists and celebrities
It's that time of year again. Published April 25, 2024