Conservative Partnership Institute (CPI) Chairman Jim DeMint praised former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and criticized Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for “making a mockery of our legal system through an embarrassing political witch-hunt” in a statement days after Willis indicted Meadows.
Former Sen. Jim Demint (R-SC) endorsed Virginia Senate Republican candidate Scott Parkinson in a statement obtained exclusively by Breitbart News.
Republican officials ripped recent plans of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to set up a “Disinformation Governance Board” intended to combat “misinformation” online, describing it as an “Orwellian abuse of power” and calling to defund it.
Former Vice President Mike Pence announced the launch of his policy and advocacy organization Advancing American Freedom (AAF) this week, which aims to advance the pro-freedom policies promoted under the Trump administration. However, this, coupled with news of his two-book deal, has some wondering if he is angling for a 2024 run. While members of his PAC’s advisory board, some of whom worked closely with the Trump administration, generally support the vice president and his efforts, they are not yet throwing their full weight behind him in terms of a 2024 primary run.
Former U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) warned that the platform of former Vice President Joe Biden (D) and his socialist influencers would “put our country in the dark ages,” during a recent appearance on Breitbart News Saturday.
Time off for Congress began Thursday and, except for a couple work days next week, the House and Senate are away from Capitol Hill. The absences are called “district work sessions,” but business is not getting done in Washington.
Just two days after conservatives held a press conference on Capitol Hill to launch a #MakeCongressWorkAgain campaign to put a spotlight on the Republican-led Senate’s short work week and its failure to get business done, Senators closed up shop at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Former Sen. Jim Demint (R-SC) announced on Thursday his endorsement of Judge Roy Moore in next week’s Alabama U.S. senate race, in another blow to the establishment-backed candidate Luther Strange’s campaign.
American conservative leaders welcomed President Donald Trump’s tweet suggesting to Republicans that they immediately repeal Obamacare first and then work together to replace it later.
Two former titans of the Senate’s limited-government conservative right, Jim DeMint and Tom “Dr. No” Coburn, have lent their voices and experience to Convention of States, an initiative to bring about a state-led convention to amend the U.S. Constitution.
Former South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint (R) has joined the Convention of States as a senior adviser, a press release announces.
After days of speculation in the press that conservative policy group the Heritage Foundation was preparing to oust its President, the group announced in a Tuesday statement that its board of directors had accepted the resignation of president Jim DeMint.
The president of the Heritage Foundation and a former senator from South Carolina told an audience at Thursday’s session of the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) that conservatives should know, despite their wins in November, there are no permanent victories in Washington.
Speaker Paul Ryan (R.-Wis.) praised the decision announced Saturday by President-elect Donald J. Trump to choose Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R.-S.C.), who worked closely with the speaker to expand immigration and guest worker programs, to lead Trump’s Office of Management and Budget.
Speaking exclusively to Breitbart News the president of the Senate Conservative Fund, which supports candidates for both the House and Senate, ripped Bob Dole, the 1996 Republican presidential nominee, for his interference in the Aug. 2 Kansas-1 GOP primary, pitting Rep. Tim Huelskamp (R.-Kan.) and OB-GYN Dr. Roger Marshall.
When it was reported that Sen. Marco Rubio hated being in the U.S. Senate and was running for president because he was “frustrated” with how that chamber of Congress worked, it took me back to 2012, when I first caught wind of this frustration he had with the governing body in which he was elected to serve.
The spending resolution passed in the Senate Wednesday morning now goes to the House, and it funded Planned Parenthood – something the conservative base protested.
The spending resolution expires December 11, creating another government shutdown cliff right before Congress leaves for the holidays. Potentially, the December “omnibus” could bust the budget caps, raise the debt ceiling, fund amnesty, fund sanctuary cities, fund Iran deal, and fund Planned Parenthood.
Former Senator Jim DeMint, now President of the Heritage Foundation, compare’s the current trade deal considered by Congress with a bill he voted for in the Senate, concluding: “today’s version of fast track authority has become a legislative vehicle for those who favor protectionism and favoritism above freedom and opportunity.”
National Harbor, MD—Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow moderated the CPAC “A Strong America: Protecting Opportunity for All” panel that focused on the aspects that will ensure the United States remains the leading superpower into the 21st century. The panel specifically focused on American virtue, economic opportunity, and foreign policy strength.
Former South Carolina Senator, Jim DeMint, appearing on Breitbart News Sunday explained that he wouldn’t have left the U.S. senate for any other organization other than The Heritage Foundation. “They are the flagship of the conservative movement. People all over the country listen to our policy ideas,” he proudly stated.
DES MOINES, Iowa — Several potential 2016 Republican presidential candidates are here in Des Moines for the Iowa Freedom Summit this weekend, hosted by Rep. Steve King (R-IA) and Citizens United.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will speak at the Iowa Freedom Summit at the end of January hosted by Rep. Steve King (R-IA) and Citizens United, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.
